Rover 80 - 22” (560mm) Owner's Manual

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Model Nos. 51, 61 - 20" (508mm)
Model No. 80 - 22" (560mm)
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  • Page 1 Powered Lawnmowers — Walk Behind Model Nos. 51, 61 - 20” (508mm) Model No. 80 - 22” (560mm)
  • Page 2: Labels

    Rover Mowers Ltd ABN 11 000 257 303 LABELS • Symbols are used on the machine to communicate important information. • A list of symbols and their meanings are shown below. • Please familiarise yourself with them before operating the machine.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Congratulations on your purchase of a quality Australian made and designed product from an Australian owned company. This manual covers the operation and maintenance of the Rover Walk Behind Powered Lawn Mowers, as listed on the front cover of this manual.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Rover Mowers Ltd ABN 11 000 257 303 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Never mow while barefoot or wearing open sandals, or thongs. Wear long trousers and heavy shoes. • Know your controls. Read the owner’s manual carefully. Learn how to stop the engine quickly in any emergency.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    Rover Mowers Ltd ABN 11 000 257 303 SPECIFICATIONS • This manual covers several mowers with the following specifications: - Models 51, 61 - 20” (508mm Cut Width) - 12 Cut Height Settings - Model 80 - 22” (560mm Cut Width) - 15 Cut Height Settings NB.
  • Page 6: Self Propelled Option

    Rover Mowers Ltd ABN 11 000 257 303 SETTING UP (Continued) POWERSTART OPTION • Remove the two screws from the battery support box, rotate the battery and lid forward and expose the battery terminals. • Slide the red and black wire from the battery terminals and remove the battery.
  • Page 7: Engine

    These positions align with settings required in the engine manufacturer’s manual. The Rover Powerstart option can be started with an ignition key which is fitted to the handle bar. The switch plate uses symbols to indicate the key function at various positions and refers to the state of the starter motor: (off), (on/start).
  • Page 8: Maintenance

    • On Powerstart models remove the key from the ignition before attempting any maintenance on the mower. WARNING • All safety guards, blades, grass catchers and safety labelling must be replaced with genuine Rover parts if worn or damaged. • Always replace blades and blade fixings in complete sets to maintain balance.
  • Page 9: Remote Air Cleaner Option

    • Test the mower at all speeds ensuring that it self disengages when the drive bale is released and that the transmission does not slip at full speed with the drive bale fully engaged. • If you still experience problems, see your nearest authorised Rover dealer. • Ensure the cable is not damaged or kinked which may affect the drive.
  • Page 10: Replacing The Drive Frame Cover

    Rover Mowers Ltd ABN 11 000 257 303 MAINTENANCE (Continued) Replacing The Drive Frame Cover • Make sure the raised ring on the brass section of the drive cable nests into the groove of the lower drive support frame and fit the lid accurately on top before screwing down the cover.
  • Page 11: Drive Belt Adjustment

    Rover Mowers Ltd ABN 11 000 257 303 MAINTENANCE (Continued) Drive Belt Adjustment • Refer to the “Warning” and “Caution” notes at the beginning of the maintenance section. • Do not over or under tension the belt to prevent damage or abnormal wear.
  • Page 12: Adjusting The Drive Clutches

    • Purchase new ratchet plates before removing the wheels as they are not reusable. Contact your local authorized Rover service dealer. Powered Walk Behind Mower Part No. 04016067 Rev E...
  • Page 13: Powerstart Option

    Rover Mowers Ltd ABN 11 000 257 303 MAINTENANCE (Continued) POWERSTART OPTION N.B. The battery maintenance details are covered in the setting up section and the following matrix. • Refer to the “Warning” and “Caution” notes at the beginning of this section.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    ABN 11 000 257 303 TROUBLESHOOTING GENERAL • Never attempt any corrective action that is not outlined in this or associated manuals. Refer to your nearest authorised Rover dealer. • Always replace components with genuine Rover replacement parts. WARNING • Use the associated engine manufacturers manual for engine related trouble shooting and corrective action instructions.
  • Page 15: Self Propelled Option

    Rover Mowers Ltd ABN 11 000 257 303 SELF PROPELLED OPTION Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action Transmission slips • Drive cable damaged/disconnected/ not • Replace/reconnect/adjust drive cables under load adjusted correctly • No adjustment left in the drive cable • Adjust drive clutches •...
  • Page 16: Warranty

    Australian. & PCT Patent application: PRO998 Registered Design applications: Australia. 1923/2001 Rover Mowers Limited reserves the right to make changes and add improvements to its products at any time without notice or obligation. The company reserves the right to discontinue manufacture of any product at any time to its discretion...

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