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- Page 1 Oper ator ′ s manual M105-97F M125-97FH 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
CONTENTS Contents Fuses ................Check the safety system ..........CONTENTS Checking the engine’s cooling air intake ...... Contents ..............Checking the blades ............. INTR ODUCTION Lubrication Dear Customer , ............Chec king the engine’s oil level........Driving and transport on public roads ......Replacing the engine oil .......... -
Page 3: Intr Oduction
Dear Customer , Thank y ou for choosing a McCulloch Front mower. McCulloch M105-97F and M125-97FH are built to a unique design with a front- mounted cutting unit. The machine is built to give maximum efficiency even in small and confined areas. -
Page 4: Ser Vice Journal
Ser vice journal Pre-deliver y service 1 Charge the battery for 4 hours at max. 3 amp. 2 Attach the cutting unit to the machine, see Attaching the cutting unit. 3 Fit steering wheel, seat and any optional equipment. See instructions under the heading Assembly. 4 Check and adjust tyre pressure. -
Page 5: Key To Symbols
KEY T O SYMBOLS Symbols Ignition STOP START These symbols are on the machine and in the instr uctions. W ARNING! Careless or incorrect use can W arning: rotating parts. Keep hands and feet result in serious or fatal injury to the clear. - Page 6 KEY T O SYMBOLS Drive very slowly if no cutting unit is fitted Cutting deck must be fitted before driving at full speed. Switch off the engine and take off the ignition cable before repairs or maintenance 6 – English...
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Page 7: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions • Never carry passengers. The machine is only intended to be used by one person. These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully. Insure your Front mower • Check the insurance coverage for your new Front mower. •... -
Page 8: Driving On Slopes
• Never wear loose-fitting clothing, jewellery or similar that can get caught in moving parts. McCulloch M105-97F: Select a low gear so that you will not need to stop to change gear. The machine engine- • Never use the machine when barefoot. Always wear brakes even better in low gear. -
Page 9: Children
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Children • Electrical shocks can cause injuries. Do not touch cables when the engine is running. Do not test the ignition system with your fingers. • Serious accidents may occur if you fail to be on your guard for children in the vicinity of the machine. -
Page 10: Transport
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Observe the risk of injury caused by moving or hot parts if Engage the parking brake and tie the tension belts around the engine is started with the engine cover open or stable parts on the machine, e.g. frame or rear wagon. protective cowlings removed. -
Page 11: What Is What
1 Side ejection 11 M125-97FH: Lever to disengage the drive 2 Mulching plug 12 Battery 3 M125-97FH: Speed limiter for driving forward M105-97F: 13 Dipstick Clutch pedal, neutral and parking brake 14 Cover lock 4 M105-97F: Lock button for parking brake... -
Page 12: Presentation
Congratulations on your choice of an excellent quality product that will give you great pleasure for many years. McCulloch M105-97F has a gearbox of "inline" type with 3 forward gears and 1 backward gear. On McCulloch M125-97FH, the power transmission is handled by a hydrostatic gearbox which allows variable variation of the speed. -
Page 13: Cutting Unit
PRESENTATION Cutting unit Move the lever back and lock it to stop the blades from rotating. The machines are equipped with a 2-blade Mulching cutting deck. The machines can also be used with side ejection by fitting the side ejector on the cutting cover. See instructions under the heading Assembly. -
Page 14: Fueling
PRESENTATION Fueling The engine runs on unleaded petrol with a minimum octane rating of 85 (not mixed with oil). We recommend the use of biodegradable alkylate petrol. Allways use fresh and clean, unleaded petrol. Do not use petrol that contains methanol. Do not fill the tank completely, leave an expansion area of at least 2.5 cm (1“). -
Page 15: Assembly
ASSEMBLY Assembly 3 Check that the lever for setting the cutting height is in the S position. The ride-on mower must first be assembled before it can be used. Fit the steering wheel Fit the steering wheel/steering rod on the control rod shaft and knock the spring pin in all the way through the steering rod. -
Page 16: Removing The Cutting Unit
ASSEMBLY 8 Tension the belt with the belt adjuster. 4 Lower the cutting deck to the mowing position. 9 Fit the front cover. 5 Remove the front cover. 10 Set the cutting deck height control in any of the positions 6 Disengage the spring for the drive belt tensioning wheel. -
Page 17: Fitting The Side Discharge
ASSEMBLY Fitting the side discharge. 1 Loosen the mulching plug. 2 Fit the spring to the side discharge. Fit the side discharge between the cutting deck brackets. 3 Slide the round pin (1) through the side discharge and the spring. Lock the pin in place with the lockwasher (2). Charge the battery The battery must be charged with max. -
Page 18: Driving
- Hook the lever in place in the most forward position. The engine can not be started if the parking brake is not pressed down. 4 M105-97F Put the gear shift lever in the ”N” position (neutral). 2 Make sure the blades are not rotating by sliding the lever backwards and locking it in the locked position. -
Page 19: Starting The Engine With A Weak Battery
Driving Starting the engine with a weak With a cold engine: battery 5 Move the throttle to position 3 (choke position). In this position the engine is fed with a richer mixture, which If the battery is too weak to start the engine, it should be means the engine is easier to start. -
Page 20: Driving The Front Mower
4 Select the required cutting height (1-5) using the cutting height lever. 2 M105-97F Disengage the engine and select the required gear. Starting can take place independent of which gear is In order to obtain an even cutting height, it is important engaged. -
Page 21: Cutting Tips
The total time consumption is not greater since it is possible to 3 M105-97F Pull back the throttle and move the gear shift select a higher driving speed without inferior mowing lever to ”N" – neutral position. Turn the ignition key to the results. -
Page 22: Maintenance
Check the engine’s oil level Check the engine’s cooling air intake Check the brakes Check the battery Lubricate the drive chain, M105-97F Check the safety system Check nuts and screws Check for fuel and oil leakage. Clean around the silencer... -
Page 23: Cleaning
Maintenance Cleaning Removing of the machine hoods Clean the machine directly after use. It is much easier to wash Engine cover off grass cuttings before they dry. The engine becomes accessible for service when the engine cover is opened. Fold the seat forward, loosen the screw under the seat and push the cover backwards. -
Page 24: Lubrication Of Drive Chain
Maintenance Lubrication of drive chain M105-97F Replacing the air filter 1 Remove the service hatch. If the engine seems to lack power or does not run smoothly this may be because the air filter is clogged. It is therefore important to replace the air filter at regular intervals (see Maintenance/Maintenance Schedule for the correct service interval). -
Page 25: Checking The Tyre Pressure
Maintenance Checking the tyre pressure Fuses The tyre pressure should be 1 bar / 100 kPa / 14,5 PSI for all The main fuse is placed in a detachable holder behind the wheels battery under the protective cover. Type: Flat pin, 15 A. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Different tyre pressures on the front tyres will result in the blades cutting the grass at different heights. -
Page 26: Checking The Engine's Cooling Air Intake
Maintenance Checking the engine’s cooling air Checking the blades intake To achieve the best mowing results it is important that the blades are undamaged and well-sharpened. Clean the air intake grille in the engine cover behind the driver’s seat. Check that the blades’ attachment screws are tight. •... -
Page 27: Lubrication
Lubrication Checking the engine’s oil level. Replacing the engine oil Check the oil level in the engine when the Front mower stands The engine oil should be changed the first time after 8 hours horizontal with the engine switched off. running time. -
Page 28: Troubleshooting Schedule
Troubleshooting schedule Problem Cause Engine does not start There is no fuel in the fuel tank Spark plug defective See the “Checking the Safety System” section if the controls are in the wrong position. Faulty spark plug connections or interchanged cables Dirt in the carburettor or fuel line Starter motor does not turn over the engine Dirt, water or stale fuel in the tank. -
Page 29: 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 30: Technical Data
TECHNICAL DATA M105-97F M125-97FH Dimensions Length without cutting unit, mm/ft 1446 / 4,74 1446 / 4,74 Length with cutting unit, mm/ft 2057 / 6,75 2057 / 6,75 Width without cutting unit, mm/ft 805 / 2,56 805 / 2,56 Width with cutting unit, mm/ft... -
Page 31: Ec-Declar Ation Of Conformity
Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel.: +46 (0) 36 14 65 00, declares under sole responsibility that the McCulloch M105-97F and M125-97FH ride-on mowers dating from 2012 serial numbers and onwards (the year is clearly stated on the rating plate, followed by the serial number), complies with the requirements of the COUNCIL'S DIRECTIVE: of May 17, 2006 ”relating to machinery”... - Page 32 Original instructions 1154558-26 ´®z+VWr¶6-¨ ´®z+VWr¶6-¨ 2012-06-07...
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