Simplicity 7100 Series Operator's Manual page 31

Adjustments
WARNING
Stop the engine, remove the key, set
parking brake and disengage PTO
before performing any adjustments.
RAISING THE SEAT DECK - ALL
MODELS
Reach under the seat deck and locate the
locking levers (one on each side). Press
upward at the tips of both levers and raise
the seat deck.
SEAT ADJUSTMENT - ALL MODELS
1. Lift up the seat as shown in figure 20.
2. Loosen the four nuts under the seat and
slide the seat forward or back. Tighten
the nuts firmly.
3. The springs can be moved to different
holes in the deck for maximum riding
comfort. A lighter person will want to
move the springs more forward. To
change position, lift the springs and
move to desired holes.
A. Nuts B. Springs
Figure 20. Seat Adjustment
A. PTO Clutch Rod
B. Jam Nuts
C. Clutch Pulley
D. Clutch Cone
PTO CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT - ALL
MODELS
The PTO clutch is properly adjusted when
the clutch pulley(C, figure 21) moves away
from clutch cone (D) 1/16 inch (1.5 mm)
when clutch is disengaged.
1. Loosen the rear nut (B).
Figure 21. PTO Clutch Adjustment -
All Models
2. Turn the front nut slightly clockwise to
increase pulley travel or counterclock¬
wise to decrease pulley travel.
3. Tighten the rear nut against the front
nut and repeat the check.
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