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- Page 1 Form No. 3433-644 Rev A TimeCutter ® 4200C and 4275C Riding Mower Model No. 75741—Serial No. 400000000 and Up Model No. 75743—Serial No. 400000000 and Up *3433-644* A Register at www.Toro.com. Original Instructions (EN)
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Page 2: Figure 1
Authorized Service requirements, the actual engine torque on this class Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model of mower will be significantly lower. Please refer to and serial numbers of your product ready. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
• Danger indicates an imminently hazardous Maintenance ............30 situation which, if not avoided, will result in death Maintenance Safety.......... 30 or serious injury. Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ... 30 Pre-Maintenance Procedures ......32 • Warning indicates a potentially hazardous Raising the Machine ......... 32 situation which, if not avoided, could result in Lubrication ............ -
Page 4: Safety
Safety The following instructions are from ANSI standard B71.1-2017. General Safety This product is capable of amputating hands and feet and of throwing objects. Always follow all safety instructions to avoid serious personal injury. • Read and understand the contents of this Operator’s Manual before starting the engine. -
Page 5: Slope Indicator
Slope Indicator g011841 Figure 3 You may copy this page for personal use. 1. The maximum slope you can operate the machine on is 15 degrees. Use the slope chart to determine the degree of slope of hills before operating. Do not operate this machine on a slope greater than 15 degrees. Fold along the appropriate line to match the recommended slope. -
Page 6: Safety And Instructional Decals
Safety and Instructional Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or missing. decalbatterysymbols Battery Symbols Some or all of these symbols are on your battery. 1. - Page 7 decal132-0872 132-0872 1. Thrown object 3. Severing hazard of hand hazard—keep bystanders or foot—keep away from away from the machine. moving parts. 2. Thrown object hazard, 4. Entanglement raised baffle—do not hazard—keep away operate the machine with from moving parts; keep an open deck;...
- Page 8 decal139-2395 139-2395 1. Parking brake 4. Neutral 2. Fast 5. Reverse 3. Slow 6. Traction controls Decal 139-2397 is for models with MyRide Only. decal139-2397 139-2397 decal139-2392 139-2392 decal139-2394 139-2394 1. Traction controls 4. Neutral 2. Fast 5. Reverse 3. Slow 6.
- Page 9 Decal 132-0869 is for models with MyRide Only. decal132-0869 132-0869 Note: This machine complies with the industry standard stability test in the static lateral and longitudinal tests with the maximum recommended slope indicated on the decal. Review the instructions for operating the machine on slopes in the Operator’s Manual as well as the conditions in which you would operate the machine to determine whether you can operate the machine in the conditions on that day and at that site.
- Page 10 Decal 135-3295 is for models without MyRide only. decal135-3295 135-3295 Note: This machine complies with the industry standard stability test in the static lateral and longitudinal tests with the maximum recommended slope indicated on the decal. Review the instructions for operating the machine on slopes in the Operator’s Manual as well as the conditions in which you would operate the machine to determine whether you can operate the machine in the conditions on that day and at that site.
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Page 11: Product Overview
Product Overview g308236 Figure 4 Models with MyRide 1. Engine 4. Motion-control levers 7. Height-of-cut lever 10. Control panel 2. Operator seat 5. Front caster wheel 8. Deflector 11. MyRide™ adjustment lever 3. Fuel-tank cap 6. Smart Speed™ lever 9. Rear drive wheel... - Page 12 g308237 Figure 5 Models without MyRide 1. Smart Speed™ lever 4. Control panel 7. Anti-scalp roller 2. Height-of-cut lever 5. Engine 8. Front caster wheel 3. Motion-control levers 6. Fuel-tank cap 9. Deflector...
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Page 13: Controls
Controls Park Position Move the motion-control levers outward from the Become familiar with all the controls before you start center to the P position when exiting the machine the engine and operate the machine. (Figure 21). Always position the motion-control levers into the P position when you stop the machine or Control Panel... -
Page 14: Before Operation
Authorized Service Dealer or authorized Toro • Do not allow children or untrained people to distributor or go to www.Toro.com for a list of all operate or service the machine. Local regulations approved attachments and accessories. may restrict the age of the operator. The owner... -
Page 15: Adding Fuel
Fuel Safety compartment to help prevent fires. Clean up oil or fuel spills. • Fuel is extremely flammable and highly explosive. A fire or explosion from fuel can burn you and others and can damage property. Adding Fuel – To prevent a static charge from igniting the fuel, place the container and/or machine directly on Recommended Fuel the ground before filling, not in a vehicle or on... -
Page 16: Performing Daily Maintenance
Understanding the Safety-Interlock System The safety-interlock system is designed to prevent the engine from starting unless: • The blade-control switch (PTO) is disengaged. • The motion-control levers are in the P position. The safety-interlock system also is designed to shut off the engine whenever the control levers are out of the P position and you rise from the seat. -
Page 17: Positioning The Seat
Positioning the Seat Adjusting the MyRide™ Suspension System The seat can move forward and backward. Position the seat where you have the best control of the Machines with MyRide Only machine and are most comfortable (Figure 9 Figure 10). The MyRide™ suspension system adjusts to provide a smooth and comfortable ride. -
Page 18: Adjusting The Motion-Control Levers
Adjusting the During Operation Motion-Control Levers During Operation Safety Adjusting the Height General Safety You can adjust the motion-control levers higher or • The owner/operator can prevent and is responsible lower for maximum comfort (Figure 12). for accidents that may cause personal injury or property damage. - Page 19 Slopes are a major factor related to loss of control • Use only accessories and attachments approved and rollover accidents, which can result in severe by Toro. injury or death. The operator is responsible for safe slope operation. Operating the machine on •...
- Page 20 braking and steering. The machine can slide even and loss of control. Reduce the towed weight and if the drive wheels are stopped. slow down. • Remove or mark obstacles such as ditches, holes, • The stopping distance may increase with the ruts, bumps, rocks, or other hidden hazards.
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Page 21: Operating The Mower Blade-Control Switch (Pto)
Operating the Mower Operating the Throttle Blade-Control Switch (PTO) You can move the throttle control between the F and S positions (Figure 18). The blade-control switch (PTO) starts and stops the Always use the F position when engaging the PTO. mower blades and any powered attachments. -
Page 22: Starting The Engine
Starting the Engine Shutting Off the Engine Disengage the blades by moving the Note: A warm or hot engine may not require choking. blade-control switch to the O position (Figure Important: Do not engage the starter for more 17). than 5 seconds at a time. Engaging the starter Move the motion-control levers outward to the motor for more than 5 seconds can damage the position. -
Page 23: Driving The Machine
Driving the Machine Driving Backward Move the levers to the center, unlocked position. The drive wheels turn independently, powered by To go backward, slowly pull the motion-control hydraulic motors on each axle. You can turn 1 side levers rearward (Figure 23). -
Page 24: Using The Side Discharge
Using the Side Discharge Disengage the blade-control switch. Adjust the lever to the desired position. The mower has a hinged grass deflector that disperses clippings to the side and down toward the The following are only recommendations for use. turf. Adjustments vary by grass type, moisture content, and the height of the grass. -
Page 25: Adjusting The Height Of Cut
Adjusting the Height of Cut Adjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers Note: The transport position is the highest height-of-cut position or cutting height at 114 mm Whenever you change the height of cut, adjust the (4-1/2 inches) as shown in Figure height of the anti-scalp rollers. You can adjust the height of cut from 38 to 114 mm Note: Adjust the anti-scalp rollers so that the rollers... -
Page 26: Operating Tips
It is best to cut only about a third of the grass blade. genuine Toro replacement blade. Cutting more than that is not recommended unless grass is sparse, or it is late fall when grass grows more slowly. -
Page 27: After Operation
Pushing the Machine by After Operation Hand After Operation Safety Important: Always push the machine by hand. Do not tow the machine, because towing may damage it. General Safety This machine has an electric-brake mechanism, • Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait and to push the machine, the key must be in the for all moving parts to stop before leaving the position. -
Page 28: Transporting The Machine
Selecting a Trailer WARNING Loading a machine onto a trailer or truck increases the possibility of tip-over and could cause serious injury or death (Figure 28). • Use only a full-width ramp; do not use individual ramps for each side of the machine. - Page 29 If using a trailer, connect it to the towing vehicle and connect the safety chains. If applicable, connect the trailer brakes and lights. Lower the ramp, ensuring that the angle between the ramp and the ground does not exceed 15 degrees (Figure 28).
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Page 30: Maintenance
• To ensure optimum performance, use only • Carefully release pressure from components with genuine Toro replacement parts and accessories. stored energy. Replacement parts and accessories made by • Check the parking brake operation frequently. - Page 31 Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval • Check and adjust the valve clearance. Contact an Authorized Service Dealer. Every 300 hours • Charge the battery and disconnect the battery cables. • Perform all maintenance procedures listed above before storage. Before storage •...
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Page 32: Pre-Maintenance Procedures
Pre-Maintenance Lubrication Procedures Greasing the Bearings Raising the Machine Service Interval: Every 25 hours—Grease the caster wheel bearings. Use jackstands to support the machine when you Grease Type: No. 2 lithium grease raise it. Park the machine on a level surface, disengage the blade-control switch, and move the WARNING motion-control levers outward to the P... -
Page 33: Engine Maintenance
Engine Maintenance Servicing the Paper Air-Cleaner Element Engine Safety Service Interval: Every 100 hours or yearly, whichever comes first—Replace the • Keep your hands, feet, face, clothing, and other paper air-cleaner element (more body parts away from the muffler and other hot often in dirty or dusty conditions). -
Page 34: Servicing The Engine Oil
Servicing the Engine Oil Engine-Oil Specifications Oil Type: Detergent oil (API service SF, SG, SH, SJ, or SL) Crankcase Capacity: 1.8 L (61 fl oz); without filter; 2.1 L (70 fl oz) with filter Viscosity: See the table below. g292130 Figure 34 g194611 Figure 35... - Page 35 Changing the Engine-Oil Filter Service Interval: Every 200 hours—Change the engine-oil filter (more often in dirty or dusty conditions). Drain the oil from the engine; refer to Changing the Engine Oil (page 34). Change the engine-oil filter (Figure 38). g027539 Figure 36 Slowly pour approximately 80% of the specified oil into the filler tube and slowly add the...
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Page 36: Servicing The Spark Plug
Servicing the Spark Plug Service Interval: Every 100 hours Ensure that the air gap between the center and side electrodes is correct before installing the spark plug. Use a spark plug wrench for removing and installing the spark plug and a gapping tool or feeler gauge to check and adjust the air gap. -
Page 37: Fuel System Maintenance
Fuel System Maintenance DANGER g027590 In certain conditions, fuel is extremely flammable and highly explosive. A fire or explosion from fuel can burn you and others and can damage property. Refer to Fuel Safety (page 15) for a complete list of fuel related precautions. Replacing the In-Line Fuel Filter Service Interval: Every 100 hours—Replace the... -
Page 38: Electrical System Maintenance
Electrical System WARNING Incorrectly removing the cables from Maintenance battery could damage the machine and cables, causing sparks. Sparks can cause the battery gasses to explode, Electrical System Safety resulting in personal injury. • Disconnect the battery before repairing the •... -
Page 39: Drive System Maintenance
Charging the Battery Drive System Service Interval: Before storage—Charge the battery Maintenance and disconnect the battery cables. Remove the battery from the chassis; refer to Checking the Tire Pressure Removing the Battery (page 38). Charge the battery for a minimum of 1 hour at Service Interval: Every 25 hours—Check tire 6 to 10 A. -
Page 40: Releasing The Electric Brake
Releasing the Electric Note: Rotate the bolt a small amount to make minor adjustments. Brake You can manually release the electric brake by rotating the link arms forward. Once the electric brake is energized, the brake resets. Turn the key to the position or disconnect the battery. -
Page 41: Belt Maintenance
1. Cover 2. Tab The signs of a worn belt include squealing while the Using a spring-removal tool (Toro Part No. belt is rotating, blades slipping while cutting grass, 92-5771), remove the idler spring from the deck and frayed edges, burn marks, and cracks on the belt. -
Page 42: Mower Maintenance
Mower Maintenance Using a spring-removal tool (Toro Part No. 92-5771), install the idler spring over the deck hook and place tension on the idler pulley and the mower belt (Figure 50). Blade Safety Install the pulley covers. • Inspect the blades periodically for wear or damage. - Page 43 g006530 Figure 51 1. Cutting edge 3. Wear/slot forming g014973 Figure 53 2. Curved area 4. Crack 1. Blade (in position for measuring) 2. Level surface Checking for Bent Blades 3. Measured distance between blade and the surface (A) Note: The machine must be on a level surface for Rotate the same blade 180 degrees so that the following procedure.
- Page 44 g014973 Figure 55 g027833 1. Opposite blade edge (in position for measuring) Figure 56 2. Level surface 1. Sail area of the blade 3. Curved washer 3. Second measured distance between blade and surface (B) 2. Blade 4. Blade bolt If the difference between A and B is greater than 3 mm (1/8 inch), replace the blade with Sharpening the Blades...
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Page 45: Leveling The Mower Deck
Installing the Blades Install the blade onto the spindle shaft (Figure 56). Important: The curved part of the blade must be pointing upward toward the inside of the mower to ensure proper cutting. Install the curved washer (cupped side toward the blade) and the blade bolt (Figure 56). - Page 46 g294046 Figure 60 1. Blades front to rear 3. Measure from the tip of the g294196 blade to the flat surface Figure 61 here. 1. Wood block—6.6 cm 2. Wood block—7.3 cm 2. Outside cutting edges (2-5/8 inches) thick (2-7/8 inches) thick Remove the hairpin cotter and washer from the Leveling from Side to Side lower lift-arm pin...
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Page 47: Removing The Mower Deck
To lower the front of the mower, loosen the adjustment nut. After adjustment, check the front-to-rear slope again, continue adjusting the nut until the front blade tip is 1.6 to 7.9 mm (1/16 to 5/16 inch) lower than the rear blade tip; refer to Checking the Front-to-Rear Blade Slope (page 45). -
Page 48: Installing The Mower Deck
On 1 side of the machine, remove the washer Repeat steps for the other side of the and hairpin cotter from the deck pin (Figure 66). machine. Attach the front support rod to the mower deck with the clevis pin and hairpin cotter (Figure 65). -
Page 49: Cleaning
Cleaning Install the new grass deflector (Figure 67). Slide the straight end of the rod through the rear grass deflector bracket. Washing the Underside of Place the spring on the rod, with end wires the Mower Deck down, and between the grass deflector brackets. Slide the rod through the second grass-deflector Service Interval: After each use—Clean the bracket... -
Page 50: Cleaning The Suspension System
Storage Disengage the blade-control switch, shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop. Storage Safety Turn the water off and remove the coupling from the washout fitting. • Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before you leave the Note: If the mower is not clean after 1 washing,... -
Page 51: Storing The Battery
Storing the Battery Check the condition of the blades; refer to Servicing the Cutting Blades (page 42). Fully charge the battery. Prepare the machine for storage for over Let the battery rest for 24 hours, then check the 30 days as follows: battery voltage. -
Page 52: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action The fuel tank is showing signs of collapsing 1. The air-cleaner paper element clogged. 1. Clean the paper element. or the machine is frequently showing signs of running out of fuel. The engine overheats. 1. - Page 53 Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action The machine does not drive. 1. The bypass valves are open. 1. Close the tow valves. 2. The traction belts are worn, loose, or 2. Contact an Authorized Service Dealer. broken. 3. The traction belts are off the pulleys. 3.
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Page 54: Schematics
Schematics g307974 Electrical Diagram—139–2356 (Rev. A) - Page 55 Notes:...
- Page 56 While the exposure from Toro products may be negligible or well within the “no significant risk” range, out of an abundance of caution, Toro has elected to provide the Prop 65 warnings. Moreover, if Toro does not provide these warnings, it could be sued by the State of California or by private parties seeking to enforce Prop 65 and subject to substantial penalties.
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