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BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator's Manual
BC2601HHC Hydro Series Brush Cutter
Operator's Manual
Beginning Serial #: 122020001
Original Instructions
IMPORTANT- READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Part No 501533
1
501533_B_HI

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Summary of Contents for Billy Goat Hydro Series

  • Page 1 BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator’s Manual BC2601HHC Hydro Series Brush Cutter Operator’s Manual Beginning Serial #: 122020001 Original Instructions IMPORTANT- READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Part No 501533 501533_B_HI...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator’s Manual CONTENTS SPECIFICATIONS ______________________________________________ 3 INSTRUCTION LABELS __________________________________________ 4 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ____________________________________ 5-6 OPERATION _________________________________________________ 7-8 MAINTENANCE AND BATTERY MAINTENANCE__________________ 9-12 TROUBLESHOOTING ___________________________________________13 ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST ___________________________________ 14-21 Part No 501533 501533_B_HI...
  • Page 3: Specifications

    BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator’s Manual BC26 SERIES SPECIFICATIONS BC2601HHC Engine Type Honda GXV390 Model Number GXV390UT1 DABG Displacement 390 cc Fuel Capacity 2.2 qt (2.1 L) Oil Capacity 1.2 qt (1.1L) Unit Weight 325 lb (147.4 kg) Overall Length 80 in (2.03 m) Overall Width 31 in (0.78 m) Overall Height...
  • Page 4: Instruction Labels

    INSTRUCTION LABELS ® The labels shown below were installed on your BILLY GOAT Hydro-Drive Brush Cutter. If any labels are damaged or missing, replace them before operating this equipment. Item numbers from the Illustrated Parts List and part numbers are provided for convenience in ordering replacement labels.
  • Page 5: Assembly Instructions

    BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator’s Manual Brush Cutter Assembly Drawing Part No 501533 501533_B_HI...
  • Page 6 PACKING CHECKLIST ® Your BILLY GOAT BC Hydro-Drive Brush Cutter was shipped in one carton, completely assembled except for the upper handle assembly and the front caster bracket mount. Mounting hardware for the handle and caster bracket mount can be found in the parts bag.
  • Page 7: Operation

    BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator’s Manual OPERATION OPERATOR CONTROLS The operator’s station is at the rear of the machine between the handlebars. The operator should STAND in a position to allow both handlebars to be grasped firmly and which allows sufficient leverage to steer the machine. Operator’s controls are shown below.
  • Page 8 BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator’s Manual CUTTING OPERATION 1. Press blade clutch handle down (See Fig. 4) to engage blade. Allow blade to spin up to normal operating speed. 2. Pull Forward (See Fig. 5) or Reverse Drive lever (See Fig. 6) up to engage transaxle in desired direction.
  • Page 9: Maintenance And Battery Maintenance

    CLEANING ® Your BILLY GOAT Brush Cutter should be cleaned periodically to ensure optimum performance and service life. Clogs and debris should be removed from the blade area and debris should be removed from the engine cooling fins. A garden hose or pressure washer may be used for cleaning.
  • Page 10 If the lock nut is removed and replaced more than once, it should be replaced with a new lock nut (P/N 8160009). When replacing the blade use BILLY GOAT Industries PN 501224 only. 6. Attach new blade with new blade bolt (item 23), and new friction washer (item 39) removed earlier included with your new blade.
  • Page 11 BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator’s Manual NOTE: See Fig 11 for proper belt routing. TRANSAXLE DRIVE BELT REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT DISCONNECT spark plug wire before servicing unit. 1. Disconnect spark plug wire. 2. Lift and support the rear of the unit to allow access to the underside. 3.
  • Page 12 BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator’s Manual TRANSAXLE DRIVE ADJUSTMENT DISCONNECT spark plug wire before servicing unit. 1. Disconnect spark plug wire. 2. Adjustments to cable tension are made at the barrel entering the Drive Control Levers. INCREASE 3. Adjust cable tension by tightening or loosening cable adjustment barrel on rear of engine base (see below).
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator’s Manual TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Engine will not start Throttle is set to Slow/Stop position. Move throttle to fast position. Out of gasoline. Fill gas tank. Old or contaminated gasoline. Drain gas tank and fill with fresh gasoline.
  • Page 14: Illustrated Parts List

    BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator’s Manual BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE DECK PARTS DRAWING Part No 501533 501533_B_HI...
  • Page 15 BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator’s Manual BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE DECK PARTS LIST ITEM BC2601HHC DESCRIPTION Part No SCREWCAP 3/8-24 X 1” HCS GR. 8 900154 BLADE 26” FLAT BC26 501224 WASHER DECK RETAINNG 501214 LABEL BADGING BC26 HYDRO 501500 LABEL DANGER 400424 BOLT CARRIAGE 5/16”-18 X 3/4” ZP 8024039 NUT LOCK 5/16-18 ZP 8160002...
  • Page 16 BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator’s Manual BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE ENGINE PARTS DRAWING Part No 501533 501533_B_HI...
  • Page 17 BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator’s Manual BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE ENGINE PARTS LIST ITEM BC2601HHC DESCRIPTION Part No SCREWCAP 3/8-24 X 1” HCS GR. 8 900154 WASHER DECK RETAINING 501214 NUT LOCK 5/16”-18 ZP 8160002 ENGINE BASE WA W/LABELS 501603 SCREW SELT TAP 1/4-20 X 5/8” HWH TYPE 890359 WASHER LOCK 3/8”...
  • Page 18 BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator’s Manual BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE HANDLE PARTS LIST Part No 501533 501533_B_HI...
  • Page 19 BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator’s Manual BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE HANDLE PARTS LIST ITEM BC2601HHC DESCRIPTION Part No NUT LOCK 5/16-18 ZP 8160002 NUT LOCK 3/8-16 HEX 8160003 HANDLE LOWER LEFT 501400 BRACKET THROTTLE BC26 501251 SCREWCAP 3/8”-16 X 2” 8041054 WASHER 3/8” FLAT 8171004 BOLT SHOULDER 3/8”-16 X 1 1/2”...
  • Page 20 BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator’s Manual BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE TRANS PARTS DRAWING Part No 501533 501533_B_HI...
  • Page 21 BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Operator’s Manual BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE TRANS PARTS LIST ITEM BC2601HHC DESCRIPTION Part No NUT LOCK 1/4”-20 HEX ZP 8160001 NUT LOCK 5/16”-18 8160002 ENGINE BASE WA W/LABELS 501603 SCREW SELT TAP 1/4-20 X 5/8” HWH TYPE F 890359 WASHER 3/8” SAE 8172009 NUT LOCK 3/8”-16 HEX 8160003...

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