MTD 131-510-000 Owner's Manual

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VARIABLE
SPEED
REAR ENGINE
RIDING
MOWERS
Model Numbers
131
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510-000
131
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511-000
131
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520-000
131
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521-000
131
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530-000
131
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531-000
131
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550-000
131
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551-000
Important: Read Safety Rules and Instructions Carefully
WARNING: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used
on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the
engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state
laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order
by the operator.
In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public
Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands.
A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service
dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 360900, Cleveland, Ohio 44136.
(Model 51OC Shown With
Optional Grass Catcher)
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
FORM NO. 770-5238F