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Introduction

This rotary-blade, walk-behind lawn mower is intended
to be used by residential homeowners. It is designed
primarily for cutting grass on well-maintained lawns
on residential properties. It is not designed for cutting
brush or for agricultural uses.
Read this information carefully to learn how to operate and
maintain your product properly and to avoid injury and
product damage. You are responsible for operating the
product properly and safely.
You may contact Lawn-Boy directly at www.Lawn-Boy.com
for product and accessory information, help finding a dealer,
or to register your product.
Whenever you need service, genuine Lawn-Boy parts, or
additional information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer
or Lawn-Boy Customer Service and have the model and
serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1 identifies the
location of the model and serial numbers on the product.
Write the numbers in the space provided.
1. Model and serial number plate
© 2013—Lawn-Boy® Inc.
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
21in Mulching/Rear Bagging Lawn
Mower
Model No. 10730—Serial No. 314000001 and Up
Model No. 10732—Serial No. 314000001 and Up
Model No. 10734—Serial No. 314000001 and Up
Model No. 17730—Serial No. 314000001 and Up
Model No. 17732—Serial No. 314000001 and Up
Model No. 17734—Serial No. 314000001 and Up
Receive a free side-discharge chute by
completing the Discharge Chute Order
Form when you register your product at
www.Lawn-Boy.com! Please allow four to five
weeks for delivery.
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Figure 1
Register at www.LawnBoy.com.
Model No.
Serial No.
This manual identifies potential hazards and has safety
messages identified by the safety alert symbol (Figure 2),
which signals a hazard that may cause serious injury or death
if you do not follow the recommended precautions.
1. Safety alert symbol
This manual uses 2 words to highlight information.
Important calls attention to special mechanical information
and Note emphasizes general information worthy of special
attention.
Original Instructions (EN)
All Rights Reserved *3379-226* A
Printed in the USA
Form No. 3379-226 Rev A
Operator's Manual
Figure 2

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Summarization of Contents

Safety
General Operation
Instructions for safe and correct operation of the lawn mower.
Service
Safe Handling of Gasoline
Precautions for safely handling gasoline to prevent fire and explosion.
Setup
Unfolding the Handle
Instructions for safely unfolding and positioning the mower handle.
Installing the Recoil-starter Rope
Guide to properly installing the recoil-starter rope in its guide.
Filling the Engine with Oil
Procedure for adding the correct type and amount of oil to the engine.
Operation
Attachments/Accessories
Information on available attachments and accessories for the mower.
Filling the Fuel Tank
Safe and correct procedure for adding fuel to the mower.
Checking the Engine-oil Level
Procedure for checking and maintaining the correct engine oil level.
Bagging the Clippings
Installing the Grass Bag
Steps for correctly installing the grass collection bag.
Operating Tips
General Mowing Tips
Tips for clearing the area and avoiding damage while mowing.
Cutting Grass
Guidance on optimal cutting height and techniques for grass.
Maintenance
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)
Overview of maintenance tasks and their recommended intervals.
Preparing for Maintenance
Safety steps to take before performing any maintenance on the mower.
Storage
Preparing the Machine for Storage
Steps to prepare the mower for long-term storage.
Folding the Handle
Procedure for safely folding the mower handle for storage.
Removing the Machine from Storage
Steps to prepare the mower for use after storage.
Lawn-Boy Warranty Information
Conditions and Products Covered
Specifies products and conditions covered under the warranty.
Items and Conditions Not Covered
Lists items and conditions explicitly excluded from warranty coverage.
Limited Warranty for Commercial Use
Warranty terms specific to commercial use of Lawn-Boy products.
Instructions for Obtaining Warranty Service
Steps to follow when seeking warranty service for the product.
Owner Responsibilities
Outlines the owner's duties regarding maintenance and product care.
General Conditions
Standard terms and conditions applicable to all warranties.

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