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- Page 1 Oper ator ′ s manual Rider 316T Rider 316T AWD Rider 316Ts AWD Rider 316TXs AWD Please r ead the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you E E E E n n n n g g g g l l l l i i i i s s s s h h h h...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Cleaning ............... Removing of the machine hoods ......... Checking and adjusting the steering wires ....Adjusting the parking brake Rider 316T ....... Adjusting the parking brake ......... Checking and adjusting of throttle wire ......Checking and adjusting the choke wire ....... -
Page 3: Ser Vice Journal
Ser vice journal Pre-deliver y service 13 Tell customer about: Needs and benefits of following the service 1 Charge the battery for 4 hours at max. 3 amp. schedule. 2 Fit steering wheel, seat and any optional Servicing and the influence of this journal on the equipment. -
Page 4: Intr Oduction
Dear Customer , Thank y ou for choosing a Husqvarna Rider. Husqvarna Riders are built to a unique design with a front-mounted cutting unit and a patented articulated steering. Riders are designed for maximum efficiency even in small or confined areas. The closely grouped controls and pedal-operated hydrostatic transmission also contribute to the performance of this machine. -
Page 5: Key To Symbols
KEY T O SYMBOLS Symbols Noise emission to the en vironment according to the European Community’s These symbols are on the machine and in the instr uctions. Directive. The machine’s emission is specified in the Technical data chapter and on the label. WARNING! Careless or incorrect use can result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. - Page 6 KEY T O SYMBOLS Star ting instructions Switch off the engine and tak e off the ignition cable before repairs or maintenance Chec k the engine’s oil level Chec k transmission oil level Lift up the cutting unit Apply the par king brake. If the engine is cold, use the chok e Release the parking brake before driving 6 –...
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Page 7: What Is What
6 Throttle trigger 15 Fuel cap 7 Choke control 16 Battery 8 Power outlet 17 Lever to disengage the drive Rider 316T 9 Counter Lever to disengage the driving rear axle, 316T AWD, 316Ts AWD, 316TXs AWD – 7 English... -
Page 8: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions • Stop the engine and prevent the engine from being started until you have cleaned the outlet channel. These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully. • Look out for the ejector and do not direct it towards anyone. -
Page 9: Driving On Slopes
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This is what you do • Never allow children or other persons not trained in the use of the machine to use or service it. Local laws may • Remove obstacles such as stones, branches, etc. regulate the age of the user. •... -
Page 10: Children
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations regarding • Petrol and petrol fumes are poisonous and extremely wheel weights or counterbalance weights to increase flammable. Be especially careful when handling petrol, as machine stability. carelessness can result in personal injury or fire. •... -
Page 11: Transport
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not change the setting of governors. If you run too fast, you risk damaging the machine components. See chapter on Technical data for highest permitted engine speed. • Never use the machine indoors or in spaces lacking proper ventilation. -
Page 12: Presentation
The machines are equipped with chronometer and lights. Parking brake Rider 316T AWD, 316Ts AWD, 316TXs AWD is equipped with The parking brake is applied as follows: all wheel drive. Rider 316Ts AWD, 316TXs AWD is also equipped with power steering. -
Page 13: Lifting Lever For The Cutting Unit
PRESENTATION Lifting lever for the cutting unit Counter The lift lever is used to set the cutting unit in transport or The chronometer shows how many hours the engine has mowing position. been running. Any time when the engine is not running but the ignition is switched on is not registered. -
Page 14: Release Lever
• Pull out the control to disengage the drive system. Rider 316T AWD, 316TXs AWD and Rider 316Ts AWD have one control for the front axle and one control for the rear axle. Push in the control to engage to the drive system. -
Page 15: Driving
Driving Before starting 4 If the engine is cold move the choke lever backwards to its end position. • Read the safety instructions and information concerning the placement of controls and functions before starting. • Perform daily maintenance before starting as set out in the Maintenance schedule. -
Page 16: Starting The Engine With A Weak Battery
Driving Starting the engine with a weak Driving the Rider battery 1 Release the parking brake by first pressing down the parking brake pedal and then releasing it. WARNING! Lead-acid batteries produce explosive gases. Avoid sparks, open flames and smoking close to batteries. Always wear protective glasses in the vicinity of batteries. -
Page 17: Cutting Tips
Driving Cutting tips Stop the engine Preferably allow the engine to idle for a minute to obtain normal working temperature before stopping it if it has been working hard. Avoid idling the engine for long periods, as there is a risk of carbon build-up on the spark plugs. 1 Lift up the cutting unit by pulling the lever backwards to its locked position. -
Page 18: Maintenance
Maintenance Maintenance schedule The following is a list of the maintenance which should be conducted on the machine. For those points not described in this manual, visit an authorised service workshop. Daily maintenance At least Maintenance Maintenance before starting once a year interval in hours 100 200 Cleaning... -
Page 19: Cleaning
Maintenance Cleaning Front cover Release the clip on the front hood and lift off the fender. Clean the machine directly after use. It is much easier to wash off grass cuttings before they dry. Right-hand fender Remove the accelerator knob (1), screws (2 and 3), and Oily dirt can be removed using a cold degreasing agent. -
Page 20: Adjusting The Parking Brake Rider 316T
Maintenance 2 Check the tension of the steering wires by squeezing Adjusting the parking brake Rider them together by the arrows as illustrated. It should be 316T AWD, Rider 316TXs AWD and possible to push them together so that the distance between them is half as much, without using unnecessary Rider 316Ts AWD force. -
Page 21: Checking And Adjusting The Choke Wire
Maintenance Checking and adjusting the choke Replacing the air filter wire WARNING! The exhaust system is hot. Let it If the engine is producing black smoke or is difficult to start cool before starting to replace the air filter. then the choke wire (upper wire) may be incorrectly adjusted. If doubts arise, contact your service representative. -
Page 22: Ignition System
Maintenance Check the safety system 8 Pull the filter over the air hose and clamp the filter cartridge in place with a hose clip. The machine is equipped with a safety system that prevents starting or driving under the following conditions. The engine can only be started when: •... -
Page 23: Main Fuse
Maintenance Checking the tyre pressure 5 Press the lamp in place in the locking bracket The tyre pressure should be 60 kPa (0.6 bar / 9 PSI) all round. To improve driving the pressure on the rear tyres can be reduced to 40 kPa (0.4 bar/5.6 PSI). -
Page 24: Fitting The Cutting Head
Maintenance Fitting the cutting head 6 Lift up the cutting unit WARNING! Wear protective glasses when fitting the cutting unit. The spring which tensions up the belt may break and cause personal injury. 1 Place the Rider on a flat surface and apply the parking 7 Push the unit in so that the interior plugs touch the bottom brake. -
Page 25: Removing The Cutting Unit
Maintenance Removing the cutting unit 4 Place a set of bathroom scales under the cutting unit’s frame (front edge) so that it rests on the scales. If necessary a block can be placed between the frame and scales so that the support wheels do not bear any weight. WARNING! Wear protective glasses when dismantling the cutting unit. -
Page 26: Adjusting The Parallelism Of The Cutting Unit
Maintenance Adjusting the parallelism of the 3 Unscrew the bolts holding the unit frame bracket. cutting unit 1 Remove the front hood and right-hand fender. 2 Undo the nuts on the lift strut. 4 Remove the lock and pass the unit frame out. 5 Remove the two bolts on the unit frame. -
Page 27: Service Position For The Cutting Unit
Maintenance Service position for the cutting unit 6 Remove the drive belt and place it in the belt holder. The cutting head can be placed in the service position to provide easy access for cleaning, repairs and servicing. In the service position the cutting unit is raised and locked in the vertical position. -
Page 28: Checking The Blades
Maintenance Checking the blades Combi 94 1 Put the unit in the service position, see Service position To achieve the best mowing results it is important that the for the cutting unit. blades are undamaged and well-sharpened. 2 Loosen the knob and the bolts holding the BioClip plug Check that the blades’... -
Page 29: Lubrication
Lubrication Checking the engine’s oil level. 1 Place a container underneath the engine’s left oil drain plug. Check the oil level in the engine when the Rider stands horizontal with the engine switched off. Open the engine cover. Loosen the dipstick, pull it up and wipe it off. 2 Remove the dipstick. -
Page 30: Checking The Transmission Oil Level
2 Check that there is oil in the transmission’s oil tank. Rider 316T Fill if necessary with engine oil SAE 10W/40 (class SF–CC). Rider 316T AWD, 316Ts AWD, 316TXs AWD Fill if necessary with oil Synthetic 10W/50 The oil and filter should be changed by an authorised service... -
Page 31: Troubleshooting Schedule
Troubleshooting schedule Problem Procedure Engine does not start There is no fuel in the fuel tank Spark plug defective Faulty spark plug connections or interchanged cables Dirt in the carburettor or fuel line Starter motor does not turn over the engine Starter motor does not turn over the engine Battery flat Bad contact between the cable and battery Lift lever for cutting unit in wrong position... -
Page 32: Storage
Storage Winter storage Guard At the end of the season, or if the machine is going to stand There is a cover to protect your machine during storage or idle for more than 30 days, it should immediately be made transport. -
Page 33: Technical Data
Technical data Dimensions Rider 316T Rider 316T AWD Length without cutting unit, mm/ft 2020/6,61 2020/6,61 Width without cutting unit, mm/ft 890/2,92 890/2,92 Height, mm/ft 1150/3,77 1150/3,77 Operating weight with cutting deck, kg/lb 275-280-283/606-617-624 294-299-302/648-659-666 Wheel base, mm/ft 887/2,91 887/2,91 Track width, front, mm/ft... - Page 34 Technical data Dimensions Rider 316Ts AWD Rider 316TXs AWD Length without cutting unit, mm/ft 2020/6,61 2020/6,61 Width without cutting unit, mm/ft 890/2,92 890/2,92 Height, mm/ft 1150/3,77 1150/3,77 Operating weight with cutting deck, kg/lb 307-312-315/679-688-694 294-299-302/648-659-666 Wheel base, mm/ft 887/2,91 887/2,91 Track width, front, mm/ft 712/2,34 712/2,34...
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Page 35: Ec-Declar Ation Of Conformity
EC-declaration of conformity (Applies to Europe only) Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel.: +46-36-146500, hereby declares that Husqvarna Rider 316T, Rider 316T AWD, Rider 316TXs AWD and Rider 316Ts AWD from 2012’s serial numbers and onwards (the year is clearly stated in plain text on the rating plate with subsequent serial number), complies with the requirements of the COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVE:... - Page 36 Original instructions 1154549-26 ´®z+VV|¶6d¨ ´®z+VV|¶6d¨ 2011-12-22...