Fig. 1 - 42" Mower Assembly
The 48" model mower is recommended for use on
1973 12-14 & 16 HP models.
The 42" 1973 model is recommended for 10- 12- 14
& 16 HP models.
They may be adapted to other models in the above
HP ranges as follows:
1972 Long Frames - Use
#
8·5541 Hitch Accessory . .
1971
&
Prior Long Frames -
Use #8·5551 Hitch
Accessory . .
MOWER INSTALLATION
Turn the front wheels of the tractor fully to the left..
The mower is installed from the right side.
Place the mower at the right side of the tractor
with the gage wheels in the lowest cutting height.
Fig. 3 - Mower Installation from Right Side
ROTARY
MOWER
MODELS
5 ... 1010
5 .. 1210
42"
48"
Fig. 2 - 48" Mower Assembly
With the tractor lift lever pulled back, slide the
mower part way under the tractor sufficiently to allow
the tractor lift bar to clear the left draft bar.
Push the lift lever forward far enough to line up
the pin of the lift bar with the slotted hole in the
leveler bar of the mower . . (Fig. 3.)
Slide the mower under the tractor until it is centered
making sure that the lift pin is in the slot of the
leveler bar.
From the left side of the tractor open the mid-hitch
latch . .
With the fork of the mower hitch shaft pointing
upward so that the fork wil4ngage around the latch
shaft, use the lift lever to lift the mower hitch shaft
and draft bars upward and ihsert the mower hitch
shaft into the hitch slots, and iock with the latch.
(Figs. 3 & 4.)
Fig. 4 - Mower Installation from Left Side
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