Belt Tension - Dixon Black Bear Safety And Operating Manual

CARE AND MAINTENANCE
BELTS:
Check belts every 50 hours. Replace any belts found to
be in poor condition.

BELT TENSION:

Engine to Mower Deck Belt: P/N 10669
Manual adjustment. Turn nut on deck eyebolt to adjust
belt tension.
Note: Belt deflection or movement should be approximately
1/4" when measured at mid-point between pulleys.
Periodically inspect both belt and idler systems.
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