Regular Maintenance; Schedule; Tire Pressure - Simplicity Regent Series Operator's Manual

Regent series, 500 series, 2500 series
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Operation
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
The following schedule should be followed for normal care of your tractor and mower. Use the hour meter to deter-
mine your operating time.
SAFETY ITEMS
Check Safety Interlock System
Check Tractor Brakes
Check Mower Blade Stopping Time
TRACTOR MAINTENANCE ITEMS
Check Tractor/Mower for loose hardware
Check / Clean Cooling Fins
Check / Adjust PTO Clutch
Lubricate Tractor & Mower **
Lubricate Rear Axle Shafts
Clean Battery & Cables
Check Tire Pressure
Clean Deck & Check/Replace Mower Blades **
Perform Transmission Maint. (Varies by Model)
Check Mower Blade Timing (40" Mowers)
Check Arbor Drive Belt Tension (40" Mowers)
ENGINE MAINTENANCE ITEMS
Check Engine Oil Level
Check / Change Engine Air Filter
Change Engine Oil & Filter *
Inspect Spark Plug(s)
Check / Replace Fuel Filter
* Change original engine oil after initial break-in period. Refer to engine owner's manual.
** More often in hot (over 85° F: 30° C) weather or dusty operating conditions.
*** Service after the first 25 hours of operation, then every 250 hours of operation.

TIRE PRESSURE

Tire pressure should be checked periodically, and main-
tained at the levels shown in the chart at right. Note that
these pressures differ slightly from the "Max Inflation"
stamped on the side-wall of the tires. The pressures
shown in the chart provide proper traction, improved cut
quality, and extended tire life.
Before
Every
Every
Each Use
5 Hours
25 Hours 100 Hours 250 Hours
Before
Every
Every
Each Use
5 Hours
25 Hours 100 Hours 250 Hours
***●
Before
Every
Every
Each Use
5 Hours
25 Hours 100 Hours 250 Hours
These procedures and their service intervals can be found in the
engine manufacturer's owner's manual. Always refer to the
engine manual for engine-related information.
Tire
Front
Rear
15
Regular
Maintenance
Every
Every
Every
Every
***●
Every
Every
Pressure
12 - 15 psi (82 - 103 kPa)
10 - 12 psi (56 - 82 kPa)
Spring
& Fall
Spring
& Fall
Yearly
Yearly
Yearly
Spring
& Fall

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