BELT ADJUSTMENT
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TENSION
IDLER
F ig. 4 - M ow er De ck B e lt La y ou t
When installing a belt refer to fig. 4 as to the
route of the belt.
Fig. 5
TRACKING
To adjust the tracking there is a stop bolt
located on the bottom side of the steering
control. (See Fig. 5)
To adjust tracking simply loosen the lock
nut on the stop bolt and turn bolt clockwise
to increase speed or counter clockwise to
decrease speed.
DRIVE ADJUSTMENTS
Steering and motion controls should be
uniform in all forward and reverse speeds.
BLADE
Levers should automatically return to neutral
when released.
To test drive operations:
IDLER
Check air pressure in tires. Equal tire
CLUTCH
PULLEY
Check linkage for excessive play.
DECK HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
Stop Bolt
Mower heights can be adjusted by pushing the
foot pedal and by depressing the height of cut
pin and removing it. Select cutting height and
set pin accordingly.
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ENCORE
CAUTION:
TURN OFF ENGINE BEFORE MAKING ANY
ADJUSTMENTS.
pressure is critical for proper drive
operation.
• Raise rear of Rider until rear wheels
are off the ground. Safely block the
frame in this position.
• Put control levers in neutral lock
position (control levers swung
outward).
• Start engine.
Fig. 6
Cut Pin