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- Page 1 Operator’s Manual 26" RIDING MOWER SIDE DISCHARGE ELECTRIC START Catalog No. WE261 532 43 32-03 Rev. 10 IMPORTANT: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment. Patents Pending...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Warranty ... 2 Safety Rules ... 3 Product Specifications ... 6 Assembly/Pre-Operation ... 7 Operation ... 10 Maintenance Schedule ... 16 The Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product as manufactured is free from defects in materi- als and workmanship. -
Page 3: Safety Rules
DANGER: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death. WARNING: In order to prevent acciden- tal starting when setting up, transporting, adjusting or making repairs, always discon- nect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot contact spark plug. -
Page 4: Safe Handling Of Gasoline
II. SLOPE OPERATION Slopes are a major factor related to loss of control and tip-over accidents, which can result in severe injury or death. Operation on all slopes requires extra caution. If you cannot back up the slope or if you feel uneasy on it, do not mow it. - Page 5 • Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or trailer bed with plastic liner. Always place containers on the ground away from your vehicle when filling. • Remove gas-powered equipment from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel such equipment with a portable container, rather than from a gasoline dispenser nozzle.
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Page 6: Product Specifications
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Gasoline Capacity 1.2 qt. and Type: Unleaded Regular Oil Type SAE 30 (above 32°F) (API-SG-SL): SAE 5W-30(below 32°F) Oil Capacity: 20 oz. Spark Plug: Champion RC12YC (Gap: .030") Ground Speed Forward: 0-4 mph Reverse: 0-1 mph Blade Bolt Torque: 45-55 Ft. Lbs. Steering Wheel Insert (1) Pin Steering Wheel Adapter... -
Page 7: Assembly/Pre-Operation
ASSEMBLY/PRE-OPERATION Your new riding mower has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your riding mower all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness. - Page 8 adjustment knob and flat washer loosely. Do not tighten. Flat Washer Adjustment Knob 5. Lower seat into operating position and sit in seat. 6. Slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which allows you to press clutch/ brake pedal all the way down. 7.
- Page 9 CHECKLIST Before you operate your new riding mower, we wish to assure that you receive the best performance and satisfaction from this Quality Product. Please review the following checklist: All assembly instructions have been completed. No remaining loose parts in carton. ...
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Page 10: Operation
These symbols may appear on your riding mower or in literature supplied with the prod- uct. Learn and understand their meaning. REVERSE NEUTRAL ENGINE OFF REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) OIL PRESSURE FUEL OVER TEMP LIGHT ATTACHMENT ATTACHMENT CLUTCH ENGAGED CLUTCH DISENGAGED FREEWHEEL CONTROL DISENGAGED BRAKE/CLUTCH... - Page 11 READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR RIDING MOWER Compare the illustrations with your riding mower to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Brake Pedal Deck Clutch Lever Lift Lever Plunger...
- Page 12 The operation of any riding mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your riding mower or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend a wide vision safety mask over spectacles or standard safety glasses.
- Page 13 Your riding mower is equipped with an operator presence sensing switch. attempt by the operator to leave the seat with the engine running and the deck clutch engaged will shut off the engine. You must remain fully and centrally positioned in the seat to prevent the engine from hesitating or cutting off when operating your equipment on rough, rolling terrain or hills.
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Page 14: Before Starting The Engine
WARNING: Do not drive up or down hills with slopes greater than 15° and do not drive across any slope. Use the slope guide at the back of this manual. • Choose the slowest speed before starting up or down hills. • Avoid stopping or changing speed on hills. • If stopping is absolutely necessary, push clutch/brake pedal quickly to brake position and engage parking brake. -
Page 15: Recoil Starting System
This unit is equipped with an engine recoil starting system. If the battery is too weak to start engine. 1. Set parking Brake. 2. Turn key to ON position. 3. Make sure unit is in neutral position. 4. Set deck to disengaged position. 5. -
Page 16: Maintenance Schedule
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Check Brake Operation Check Tire Pressure Check Operator Presence & ROS Systems Check for Loose Fasteners Check/Replace Mower Blade Clean Battery and Terminals Lubricate Axles and Spindles Check Transaxle Cooling Check Mower Levelness ck V-Belt Oil Drive Chains Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil Clean Air Filter... - Page 17 Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance. BRAKE OPERATION If riding mower requires more than four (4) feet to stop at highest speed in highest gear on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, then brake must be serviced. (See “TO ADJUST BRAKE” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual).
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Page 18: Blade Removal
1. Raise mower to highest position to allow access to blade. NOTE: Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blade with heavy cloth. 2. Remove blade bolt by turning counter- clockwise. 3. Install new blade with stamped "THIS SIDE UP" facing deck and mandrel assembly. - Page 19 tube. Pour slowly. Do not overfill. For approximate capacity see “PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS” section of this manual. 5. Use gauge on oil fill cap/dipstick for checking level. For accurate reading, tighten dipstick cap securely onto the tube before removing dipstick. Keep oil at “FULL ” line on dipstick. Tighten cap onto the tube securely when finished.
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Page 20: Service And Adjustments
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: 1. Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. 2. Place motion control lever in neutral (N) position. 3. Place deck clutch in “DISENGAGED” position. 4. Turn ignition key to “STOP” and remove key. 5. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. 6. -
Page 21: To Level Mower Housing
Adjust the mower while riding mower is parked on level ground or driveway. Make sure tires are properly inflated (See side of tire for proper PSI). If tires are over or underinflated, you will not properly adjust your mower. SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT • Raise mower to its highest position. -
Page 22: To Adjust Brake/Steering Wheel
Your riding mower is equipped with an adjustable brake system which is mounted on the right side of the transaxle. If riding mower requires more than (4) feet stop- ping distance in highest gear on a lever dry concrete or paved surface, then brake must be adjusted. - Page 23 2. Disconnect BLACK battery cable then RED battery cable. 3. Remove battery bracket bolt. 4. Install new battery with terminals facing to the right, and away from seat as shown. 5. Reinstall battery bracket and bolt. 6. First connect RED battery cable to posi- tive (+) battery terminal.
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Page 24: Storage
Immediately prepare your riding mower for storage at the end of the season or if the riding mower will not be used for 30 days or more. WARNING: Never store the riding mower with gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark. -
Page 25: Troubleshooting
PROBLEM Will not start Hard to start Engine will not turn over Engine clicks but will not start Loss of power 10 Dirty/clogged muffler. 11 Loose or damaged wiring. 12 Engine valves out of adjustment. Excessive vibration CAUSE Out of fuel. Bad spark plug. - Page 26 PROBLEM Engine continues to run when operator leaves seat with atta- chment clutch engaged Poor cut - uneven cutting Mower blade will not rotate Poor grass discharge 10 Clogged mower deck vent holes Battery will not charge Loss of drive Engine dies when tractor is shifted into reverse...
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Page 27: Repair Parts
SCHEMATIC SCH21 FUSE-5A IGNITION SWITCH POSITION CIRCUIT “MAKE” M+G+A1 B+A1 RUN/OVERRIDE B+A1 L+A2 START B + S + A1 BATTERY FUSE-40A WHITE CLUTCH / BRAKE ATTACHMENT CLUTCH (PEDAL UP) (CLUTCH OFF) BLACK/WHITE BLACK/WHITE GREEN GRAY REVERSE SWITCH NOT IN REVERSE YELLOW IGNITION BLACK/WHITE... - Page 28 RIDING MOWER - -CATALOG NO. WE261 ELECTRICAL LRV1...
- Page 29 ELECTRICAL KEY PART NO. NO. NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches DESCRIPTION 532 43 70-70 BATTERY 532 42 54-16 FOAM, POLYURETHANE 532 19 33-50 SWITCH, IGN, DLTA, P-IN, ROS 532 41 19-33 KEY, MOLDED ENGLISH/SPANISH 532 41 19-35 KEY, MOLDED ENGLISH/FRENCH/INTERNATIONAL 532 43 33-30 FUSE, 5A...
- Page 30 CHASSIS LRV-Chassis_1_r2...
- Page 31 CHASSIS KEY PART NO. NO. NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches DESCRIPTION 532 42 80-48 WELDMENT, CHASSIS 532 42 82-47 SUPPORT, AXEL LH 532 42 82-44 SUPPORT, AXEL RH 532 42 83-46 SHIELD, TRANSAXLE FRONT 532 42 81-10 BRACE, AXLE CROSS 532 42 81-09 COVER, FRICTION DRIVE...
- Page 32 DRIVE LRV-Drive_1_r3...
- Page 33 DRIVE KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION – – 532 43 61-44 SERVICE KIT, TRANSAXLE 532 43 64-98 WHEEL ASM (REAR) 532 12 17-48 WASHER, 16 GA. 812 00 00-01 E-CLIP 532 12 35-83 KEY. SQUARE 532 42 79-39 WELDMENT. DRIVE AXLE 532 42 80-69 CHAIN DRIVE 532 42 78-73...
- Page 34 STEERING LRV-Steering_1_r2...
- Page 35 STEERING KEY PART NO. NO. NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches DESCRIPTION 532 43 65-00 WHEEL ASM (FRONT) 812 00 00-01 E-CLIP 532 18 89-67 WASHER, HARDENED 532 12 17-49 WASHER, 1/4 X 3/4 532 42 80-34 SPINDLE, RH 532 12 49-31 WASHER, HARDENED THRUST 532 12 49-37...
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Page 36: Mower Deck
MOWER DECK LRV-Deck_1_r4... - Page 37 MOWER DECK KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 532 42 81-93 DECK, 26" 532 19 28-70 MANDREL ASM 532 43 25-20 KEEPER, BELT 532 43 25-94 PULLEY, MANDREL 532 42 85-78 BELT 532 42 82-42 COVER, MANDREL 532 42 93-95 LIFT ASM, DECK 532 42 91-95 LINK, DECK LIFT 532 42 93-97...
- Page 38 DECAL, DECK/DEFLECTOR 532 43 44-57 DECAL, WARNING ENGINEGUARD 532 43 53-48 DECAL, STRBRCKT INSTALL BOOT 532 43 24-79 DECAL, BYPASS 532 43 32-03 MANUAL OPERATOR ENGLISH 532 43 36-32 MANUAL OPERATOR SPANISH 532 43 36-33 MANUAL OPERATOR FRENCH 532 43 68-68 MANUAL OPERATOR PORTUGUESE 1 inch = 25.4 mm...
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Page 40: Parts And Service
PARTS AND SERVICE This product has been expertly engineered and carefully manufactured to rigid quality standards. As with all mechanical products, some adjustments or part replacement may be necessary during the life of your unit. For Parts and service, contact our authorized distributor: call 1-800-849-1297 •...