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TTM Series
RIDE ON
OWNER'S MANUAL
WARNING!
Read this manual carefully before using the machine.
www.masport.com
543617.B.3
543601.A.0 - Masport Wellington - March 7, 2023

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  • Page 1 TTM Series RIDE ON OWNER’S MANUAL WARNING! Read this manual carefully before using the machine. www.masport.com 543617.B.3 543601.A.0 - Masport Wellington - March 7, 2023...
  • Page 4: After Sales Service

    INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION AFTER-SALES SERVICE This manual gives all the necessary instructions for using the machine and carrying out basic maintenance. Any adjustments or maintenance operations not described in this manual must be carried out by your Dealer or a specialized Service Centre.
  • Page 5: Label Position

    INTRODUCTION LABEL POSITION...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. SAFETY..................2. IDENTIFICATION OF THE MACHINE AND COMPONENTS…………………………………………..……..3. UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY ............11 4. CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS ..........17 5. HOW TO USE THE MACHINE ............20 5.1 SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS ..........20 5.2 WHY THE SAFETY DEVICES CUT IN ........20 5.3 DIRECTIONS BEFORE STARTING WORK ......
  • Page 7: Safety

    SAFETY 1. SAFETY 1.1 HOW TO READ THE MANUAL Some paragraphs in the manual containing important information regarding safety and operation are emphasized in the following ways. NOTE IMPORTANT These give details or further information on what has already been said, in the aim to prevent damage to the machine. Non-observance will result in the risk of injury to oneself or others.
  • Page 8: Operation

    SAFETY – the need for care and concentration when working with ride-on machines; – you can not use the brake to regain control of a ride-on machine sliding down a slope. The main reasons for loss of control are: – insufficient wheel grip; –...
  • Page 9 SAFETY 3) Before starting the engine, disengage the blades and shift into neutral. 4) Do not use the machine on slopes with longitudinal gradients of more than 15°(27%); do not use the machine on slopes with lateral gradients above 10°(18%). 5) Remember there is no such thing as a “safe”...
  • Page 10: Maintenance And Storage

    SAFETY valve, cut off the fuel when you have finished mowing. 15) Watch out for traffic when crossing or near roadways. 16) Never direct discharge of material toward bystanders nor allow anyone near the machine while in operation. D) MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE 1) Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition.
  • Page 11 SAFETY Warning: Warning: KEEP HAND AND Disconnect the ignition key and FEET AWAY FROM read the instructions before THE BLADES carrying out any repair or Danger! maintenance work. Risk of serious injury. Keep hands and feet away until the blades and all moving parts come to a Warning: halt.
  • Page 12: Identification Of The Machine And Components

    IDENTIFICATION OF THE MACHINE AND COMPONENTS 2. IDENTIFICATION OF THE MACHINE AND COMPONENTS 2.1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE MACHINE The label located in the seat bracket has the essential data of each machine Name and address of manufacturer. Designation of the machine Type of machine Cutting width Mass of machine...
  • Page 13: Identification Of Main Components

    IDENTIFICATION OF THE MACHINE AND COMPONENTS 2.2 IDENTIFICATION OF MAIN COMPONENTS The main components of the machine as following Guard Plate Front Wheels Switch Engine Cover Override button Switch Brake Forward Pedal Drive Pedal Throttle Lever Cover Park Handle Steering Wheel Deck Component Deck Lift...
  • Page 14: Unpacking And Assembly

    UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY 3. UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY For storage and transport purposes, some components of the machine are not installed in the factory and must be assembled after unpacking. Follow the instructions below, or scan the QR code for a visual guide: 3.1 UNPACKING When unpacking the machine, take care to gather all individual parts and fittings, and do not damage the cutting deck when taking the machine off the pallet.
  • Page 15: Fitting The Steering Wheel

    UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY To prevent damage to the cutting deck, raise it to its maximum height and take utmost care when taking the machine off the pallet. 3.2 FITTING THE STEERING WHEEL Put the machine on a flat surface and straighten up the front wheels. a.
  • Page 16: Fitting The Seat

    The reprinting or reproduction by any other means, in whole or in part, of documentation and papers accompanying products is permitted only with the express consent of Masport Ltd.
  • Page 17 UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY 1) Fit the battery in its housing. IMPORTANT Position the battery with the polarities(+)and(—) 2) Connect the battery connectors to the machine connection leads and tighten the 2 screws. then cover the protective cap for the 2 wire is in place.(Use the open end wrench 8-10 and cross screwdriver in accessories tools) 3) Secure the battery with the small rubber strap.
  • Page 18 UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY open. 3.7 MOUNTING THE MULCHING KIT If you decide to mow the grass, mulching it and leaving it on the grass, a "mulching" kit is included with the machine. This must be assembled on the cutting deck as indicated in the bellows, a.
  • Page 19 UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY 3.8 MOUNTING THE TOWING KIT Remove the tension arm bushing (2), the hexagonal flange bolts M8×20 (3), and the hexagonal flange locking nuts M8 (1) that secured the gearbox cover (4); Insert the bushing (2) into the two holes where the bolts were just removed, align the towing plate (5), and then install the hexagonal flange bolts M8×40 (3),...
  • Page 20: Controls And Instruments

    CONTROL AND INSTRUMENTS 4. CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS 4.1 THROTTLE LEVER This regulates the engine revs, The positions are indicated on a label showing the following symbols: «CHOKE» cold starting «SLOW» for minimum engine speed «FAST» for maximum engine speed – The «CHOKE» position enriches the mixture so must only be used for the time necessary when starting from cold.
  • Page 21: Steering Wheel

    CONTROL AND INSTRUMENTS 4.2 STEERING WHEEL Turns the front wheels. 4.3 BLADE START/STOP KNOB The blade start/stop knob is located on the RH console in front of the key switch. The blade start/stop knob operates the electric clutch. Pull the knob upward to engage the blades. Push the knob downward to disengage the blades.
  • Page 22: Cutting Height Adjustment

    CONTROL AND INSTRUMENTS The engine can only be started with the operator sitting on the seat, the parking brake applied (manual) or the hydrostatic transmission in the neutral position, and the PTO switch disengaged. DRIVE ENGAGEMENT (for hydrostatic transmission model) This pedal engages drive in the wheels as well as modulating the machine’s forward and reverse speeds.
  • Page 23: How To Use The Machine

    HOW TO USE THE MACHINE 5. HOW TO USE THE MACHINE 5.1 SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS The machine must only be used for the purpose for which it was designed (cutting grass). Do not tamper with or remove the safety devices fitted on the machine. REMEMBER THAT THE USER IS ALWAYS RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE AND :...
  • Page 24: Directions Before Starting Work

    HOW TO USE THE MACHINE 5.3 DIRECTIONS BEFORE STARTING WORK Before starting to mow, it is necessary to carry out several checks and operations to ensure you can work efficiently and in maximum safety. 5.3.1 Seat adjustment To adjust the position of the seat, pull up and hold the seat adjustment lever.
  • Page 25: Using The Machine

    HOW TO USE THE MACHINE 5.3.4 Checking machine safety and efficiency 1. Check that the safety devices function as described. (see 5.2) 2. Check that the brake is in perfect working order. 3. Do not start mowing if the blades vibrate or if you are unsure whether they are sharp enough.
  • Page 26 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE The choke must be opened as soon as the engine is running smoothly. Using it when the engine is already warm can foul the spark plugs and cause the engine to run erratically. If there are engine starting problems, do not persist as you can risk running the battery flat and flooding the engine.
  • Page 27 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE 5.4.5 Grass cutting To start cutting: – move the throttle to «FAST»; – raise the cutting deck as high as possible; – engage the blades; – start moving forwards on the grass very slowly and with utmost caution, as already described;...
  • Page 28 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE 5.4.8 Cleaning the machine After use, clean the outside of the machine, empty the discharge chute, and shake it to remove grass and other debris. Clean the plastic parts of the body with a damp sponge using water and detergent, taking care not to wet the engine, the electrical parts or the electronic circuit board located under the dashboard.
  • Page 29 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE 5.4.11 Summary of main steps to follow when using the machine To… You must… Open the fuel stopcock, ensure that all the conditions Start the engine allowing starting are met, and then turn the key. push the pedal right down, engage the gear and then Go forward gradually release the pedal.
  • Page 30: Using On Sloping Ground

    HOW TO USE THE MACHINE 5.5 USING ON SLOPING GROUND Only mow on slopes with gradients up to the maximum already mentioned. Lawns on a slope must be mowed moving up and down and never across them. When changing direction, take great care that the wheels facing up the slope do not hit any obstacles (such as stones, branches, roots, etc.) that may cause the machine to slide sideways, tip over or make you lose control.
  • Page 31 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE USE THIS SLOPE GAUGE TO DETERMINE IF A SLOPE IS TOO STEEP FOR SAFE OPERATION! To check the slope, proceed as follows: 1. Remove this page and fold along the dashed line. 2. Locate a vertical object on or behind the slope (e.g. a pole, building, fence, tree, etc.) 3.
  • Page 32: Transporting

    HOW TO USE THE MACHINE 5.6 TRANSPORTING If the machine is transported on a truck or trailer, use suitable equipment for lifting and enough people for the weight involved and the type of lifting system used. The machine must never be lifted by rope and tackle. During transport, close the fuel stopcock, lower the cutting deck, apply the parking brake and fasten the machine securely with ropes or chains to the hauling device.
  • Page 33: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE 6. MAINTENANCE 6.1 SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS Before cleaning or doing maintenance work, take out the ignition key and read the relevant instructions. Wear adequate clothing and work gloves whenever your hands are at risk. Never use the machine with worn or damaged parts. Faulty or worn-out parts must always be replaced and not repaired.
  • Page 34 MAINTENANCE 2. ENGINE 2.1: First Oil change Each 20 hours 2.2 Engine oil change Each 50 hours 2.3 Air filter cleaning Each 50 hours 2.4 Check and adjust Spark Each 100 hours Plug 2.5 Fuel tank and fuel filters Each 100 hours cleaning 2.6 Air filter replacement Every year...
  • Page 35: Checks And Adjustments

    MAINTENANCE Recharging must be done using a battery charger at constant voltage. Other recharging systems can irreversibly damage the battery. 6.3 CHECKS AND ADJUSTMENTS The cutting deck should be properly set to obtain a good cut For achieving good results from cutting, the front part should always be 5-6mm lower than the rear.
  • Page 36 MAINTENANCE If you must replace one or both rear wheels, they have the same diameter, and check that the cutting deck is horizontal to prevent an uneven cut. You must make sure the key and washer are securely lodged in place. Before remounting the wheel, apply grease to the axle.
  • Page 37: Lubrication

    MAINTENANCE Remounting Make sure the printed code on the blade faces the operator who remounted the blade. Check that the concave part of the disc washer presses against the blade. Remount the shaft hubs, making sure the key is securely lodged in place.
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING 7. TROUBLESHOOTING Danger Injury hazard if engine is started inadvertently Protect yourself against injury. Before carrying out any work on this mower: - Switch off the engine. - Remove the ignition key. - Actuate the parking brake. - Wait until all moving parts have come to a standstill and the engine has fully cooled.
  • Page 39 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible cause(s) Remedy 1. Starting conditions Check that all starting conditions are have not been met met (par. 5.4.1) Stop the key to «STOP» position 2. No fuel in fuel tank. and refuel the fuel tank. (par. 5.3.3) Poor contact between...
  • Page 40 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible cause(s) Remedy Contact your Dealer or Service 1. Carburetor problem center. Clean or replace the air filter.(See 2. Air filter blocked. engine manual) 1.Check and replace the fuel filter if necessary;(see engine manual or or Engine runs 3.
  • Page 41 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible cause(s) Remedy Replace fuse. If the fuse blows 1. Fuse defective. repeatedly, determine the cause (usually a short-circuit). (par. 6.4.3) Battery does not charge Poor contact between battery poles Check the connections.(par. 3.4) and cables. Keep the brake pedal pressed down and release the parking brake, 1.Brake is engaged release the brake pedal slowly to...
  • Page 42 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible cause(s) Remedy 1. Blades blunt or worn Sharpen or replace mowing blades 2. Different air pressures in tires on left Check the tyre pressure.(par. 5.3.2) and right side. Check deck adjustment (6.3 or 3.Cutting deck Contact your Dealer or Service adjustment.
  • Page 43: Specifications

    EC- Declaration of Conformity 8. SPECIFICATIONS 8.1 TECHNICAL DATA TABLE Model TTM98SM TTM98SH TTM108SH TTM108SH- V-Twin Engine model LC1P90F-1 LC1P92F-1 LC1P92F-1 LC2P73F Engine 432 cm 452 cm 452 cm 586 cm displacement Nominal power: 7.7 kW 8.3 kW 8.3 kW 11.4 kW Max.
  • Page 44 EC- Declaration of Conformity For all models Blade screw tightening torque 40–45 Nm 30 – 90 mm Cutting height (on 7 levels) 15 × 6.00-6 Front wheels 18 × 8.50-8 Rear wheels Front wheel inflation pressure 1.0 bar Rear wheel inflation pressure 1.2 bar Electrical system 12 Vd.c.
  • Page 45: Warranty

    The repair or replacement by Masport may be performed by a Masport agent or Specialist Retailer. You will not be charged for any labour costs involved in the replacement or repair, but you must bear the cost of transporting or delivering the Product to and from the location of the Masport agent or...
  • Page 46 New Zealand Consumer Act or Australian Consumer Law (other than those under sections 51 – 53 of the Australian Consumer Law, to the extent applicable) is limited (at Masport’s sole option) to Masport repairing or replacing the relevant Product or Product Component or paying for such repair or replacement.
  • Page 48 320 Ti Rakau Drive, Burswood, Auckland 2013 New Zealand 27 Commercial Drive, Dandenong South, Melbourne, VIC 3175, Australia 543601.A.0 -Masport Wellington - March 7, 2023 PANTONE 648C...

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