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This product complies with all relevant European
directives. For details, see the separate product specific
Declaration of Conformity (DOC) sheet.

Introduction

This rotary-blade, riding lawn mower is intended to
be used by residential homeowners or professional,
hired operators. It is designed primarily for cutting
grass on well-maintained lawns on residential
or commercial properties. It is not designed for
cutting brush or for agricultural uses.
Read this information carefully to learn how to operate
and maintain your product properly and to avoid injury
and product damage. You are responsible for operating
the product properly and safely.
You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for
product and accessory information, help finding a dealer,
or to register your product.
Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts,
or additional information, contact an Authorized
Service Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have
the model and serial numbers of your product ready.
Figure 1 identifies the location of the model and serial
numbers on the product. Write the numbers in the
space provided.
1. Model and serial number location (under the seat)
Model No.
Serial No.
This manual identifies potential hazards and has safety
messages identified by the safety alert symbol (Figure 2),
which signals a hazard that may cause serious injury
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8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
Figure 1
or death if you do not follow the recommended
precautions.
1. Safety alert symbol
This manual uses 2 words to highlight information.
Important calls attention to special mechanical
information and Note emphasizes general information
worthy of special attention.
Contents
Introduction................................................................. 2
Safety ........................................................................... 3
Rotary Lawn Mowers........................................ 3
Toro Riding Mower Safety .................................... 5
Sound Pressure..................................................... 5
Sound Power ........................................................ 5
Vibration.............................................................. 5
Slope Indicator..................................................... 6
Safety and Instructional Decals ............................. 7
Product Overview ...................................................... 10
Controls ............................................................. 10
Specifications ..................................................... 11
Operation................................................................... 11
Gasoline and Oil ................................................ 11
Positioning the Seat ............................................ 12
Operating the Headlights.................................... 13
Operating the Blade Control (PTO) .................... 13
Setting the Height-of-Cut ................................... 13
Adjusting the Anti-scalp Wheels ......................... 13
Starting the Engine............................................. 13
Stopping the Engine ........................................... 14
Using the Safety Interlock System ....................... 14
Testing the Safety Interlock System ..................... 15
Pushing the Tractor Manually ............................. 15
Driving Forward or Backward............................. 16
Stopping the Tractor........................................... 16
Side Discharging the Grass ................................. 17
Operating Tips ................................................... 17
Maintenance............................................................... 18
Lubrication............................................................. 19
Engine Maintenance............................................... 19
Servicing the Engine Oil ..................................... 19
Servicing the Air Cleaner .................................... 21
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Figure 2
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