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Lift and place the lock pins in the larger holes to
lock the wheels for straight ahead operation.
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Place pins in smaller holes to allow casters to rotate
freely for turning.
Drive Clutch Control
The adjustment wheel is located in the drive clutch
control handle housing and is used to tighten or loosen
the drive belt. You will have to adjust the drive clutch
control if, with the drive clutch engaged, the mower
either does not self-propel or hesitate.
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To resolve the above problems, rotate the
adjustment wheel with your fingers: clockwise to
tighten the cable and counter-clockwise to loosen
the cable. See Figure 12.
NOTE: For some operators, the drive clutch control
may not be in a comfortable position. You can adjust
the handle out by tightening the adjustment wheel.
Bottom View
Adjustment
Wheel
Shift Lever
Figure 12
Shift Lever Cable
Periodic adjustment of the six speed shift cable may be
necessary due to normal wear on the cable. Adjustment
is needed if all six speeds do not work.
The adjustable cable bracket is located on the left side
of the mower beside the engine. See Figure 13.
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Start engine and place shift lever in the sixth speed
position. Stop engine and disconnect spark plug
wire and ground it against engine.
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Loosen hex nut which secures the adjustable cable
bracket. See Figure 13.
Upper
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Push back on the adjustable cable bracket and
Handle
tighten hex nut.
Engine Adjustments
Refer to the engine manual for these adjustments.
Drive Clutch
Control
12
Adjustable Cable
Bracket
Hex Nut
Figure 13
PUSH
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