| Operator Manual SPEEDZTR 44 / 965981001 SPEEDZTR 46 / 965882001 SPEEDZTR 54 / 965882101 SPEEDZTR 36 / 965882201 SPEEDZTR 44 / 965882301 SPEEDZTR 48 / 965882401 Please read the operator's manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine,
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TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ....................................................... Driving and Transport on Public Roads ................. Towing ................................................................... Operating ............................................................... Good Service ......................................................... SYMBOLS AND DECALS ......................................... SAFETY .....................................................................
WARNING! Failure to follow cautious operating practices can result in serious injury to the operator or other persons. The owner must understand these instructions, and must allow only trained persons who understand these instructions to operate the mower. Each person operating the mower must be of sound mind and body and must not be under the influence of any mind altering substance.
INTRODUCTION Congratulations Towing Thank you for purchasing a Dixon ride-on mower. This machine is built for superior efficiency to rapidly mow primarily large areas. A control panel easily accessible to the operator and a hydrostatic transmission regulated by steering controls both contribute to the machine's performance. This manual is a valuable document. Read the If machine is equipped with a tow hitch, use extreme caution when towing. Never allow children or others in or on the towed equipment.
INTRODUCTION Good Service Dixon's products are sold only in specialized retail stores with complete service. This ensures that you as a customer receive only the best support and service. Before the product is delivered, the machine has, for example, been inspected and adjusted by your retailer. See the certificate in the Service Journal in this operator's manual. When you need spare parts or support in service questions, warranty issues, etc.
SYMBOLS AND DECALS These symbols are found on the machine and in the operator's manual. Study them carefully so that you know what they mean. WARNING! Xxxx xxxxxx xxxxx xxxxxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxx xxxx xxxxxxxxx, xx xxxxxx. Used in this publication to notify the reader of a risk of personal neglect to follow instructions given in the manual.
SYMBOLS AND DECALS Read Operator's Manual Shut off engine and remove key before performing any maintenance or repair work Keep a safe distance from the machine A Whole body exposure to thrown objects Severing of fingers and toes DANGER Moving sharp blades under cover 8-DIXON Use on slopes no greater than 10 ° No passengers ) Do not open or remove safety shields while engine is running Careful backing up, watch for other people Careful going forward, watch for other people
SAFETY Safety instructions These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully. WARNING! This symbol means that important safety instructions need to be emphasized. It concerns your safety. iMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. General Operation • Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual before starting.
SAFETY • Watch for traffic when operating near or crossing roadways. • Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine into a trailer or truck. • Always wear eye protection when operating machine. • Data indicates that operators age 60 years and above are involved in a large percentage of riding mower=related injuries. These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower safely enough to protect themselves and others from serious injury.
SAFETY Personal _IL • • Safety Equipment ARNING! When using the machine, approved personal protective equipment (shown in illustrations) shall be used. Personal protective equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen. Ask your retailer for help in choosing the right equipment. Make sure that you have first aid equipment close at hand when using the machine. Never use the machine when barefoot.
SAFETY Children Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity. Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them. • • Keep children out of the mowing area and in the watchful care of a responsible adult other than the operator. Be alert and turn machine off if a child enters the area. • Before and while backing, look behind and down for small children.
SAFETY WARNING! The engine must not be started when the driver's floor plate or any protective plate for the mower deck's drive belt is removed. Safe Handling of Gasoline To avoid personal injury or property damage, use extreme care in handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive. * Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and other sources of ignition. * Use only approved gasoline container. * Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine running.
SAFETY General Maintenance • Never operate machine in a closed area. • Keep all nuts and bolts tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition. • Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly. • Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or other debris buildup. Clean oil or fuel spillage and remove any fuel-soaked debris. Allow machine to cool before storing. • If you strike a foreign object, stop and inspect the machine. Repair, if necessary, before restarting.
SAFETY • Do not change the settings of governors and avoid running the engine with overly high engine speeds. If you run the engine too fast, you risk damaging the machine components. • Sparking can occur when working with the battery and the heavy cables of the starter circuit. This can cause battery explosion, fire or eye injury. Sparking in this circuit can not occur after the chassis cable (normally negative, black)is removed from the battery. • Use protective goggles.
SAFETY • The blades are sharp and can cause cuts and gashes. Wrap the blades or use protective gloves when handling them. • Check the parking brake's functionality regularly. Adjust and service as necessary. • The mulch blades should only be used in familiar areas when higher quality mowing is desired. • Reduce the risk of fire by removing grass, leaves, and other debris that may have accumulated on the machine. Allow the machine to cool before putting it in storage.
CONTROLS This operator's manual describes the Dixon Zero Turn Rider. The rider is fitted with a Briggs & Stratton, Kawasaki or Kohler four-stroke overhead valve engine developing 17 - 24 horse power. Control Transmission from the engine is made via two beltdriven hydraulic pumps. Using the left and right steering controls, the flow is regulated and thereby the direction and speed. Locations 10 © O® ® @ © o ® © © © O0 o \ 1. Motion Control Levers 6. Ignition Switch 2. Lift Lever 7.
CONTROLS Motion Control Levers The machine's speed and direction are continuously variable using the two steering controls. The steering controls can be moved forward or backward about a neutral position. Furthermore, there is a neutral position, which is locked if the steering controls are moved outward. When both controls are in the neutral position (N), the machine stands still.
CONTROLS Seat Adjustment Lever The seat can be adjusted lengthways. Release levers are located at the lower front right, or on the right side--depending on model. When making adjustments, sit on the seat. Slide the lever and maneuver seat to appropriate placement and release lever. 8050-165 Seat adjustment Bypass Unlocking Linkage Transmission When pushing or pulling the mower, engage the EZT (Integrated Zeroturn Transaxle) bypass linkages.
CONTROLS Fuel Tank The machine has one fuel tank, just behind the seat. The tank capacity is 4.5 gallons (17 liters). The engine will run on a minimum of 85-octane unleaded gasoline (no oil mix). Environmentally adapted alkylate gasoline can be used. See also Technical Data concerning ethanol fuel. Methanol fuel is not allowed. When operating below 32°F (0°C) use fresh, clean winter grade gasoline to help insure good cold weather starting. 8058-833 WARNING! Fuel tank Gasoline is highly flammable.
CONTROLS ignition Switch The ignition key is placed on the driver's panel and is used to start and stop the engine, IMPORTANT INFORMATION Do not run the starter for more than five ( ....... seconds each time. If the engine does not start, wait about 10 seconds before retrying. 8050-817-1 Ignition Switch Choke Control The choke is used for cold starts to provide the engine with a richer fuel mixture. Pull the choke control knob up.
CONTROLS Blade Switch In order to engage the mower deck, pull the knob out; the mower blades are disengaged when the knob is depressed. i 8050-817-1 Blade switch Parking Brake The parking brake is found on the left of the machine. Push the release button and pull the lever backward to activate the brake--push forward to release it. The park brake is designed to hold the mower from moving and is not intended for use in stopping the mower while it is in motion.
CONTROLS Fuses Fuses are located on the left hand side of the machine. They are accessed by tilting the seat forward. They are flat pin fuses of the same type used in automobiles, There are two fuses with ratings and functions: 20 Amp Primary fuse 7.5 Amp Mower deck coupling 8011-420 Fuses Fuel Shut Off Valve The fuel shut off valve is located at the left rear of the seat.
OPERATION Read "Safety Instructions" section and following pages, if you are unfamiliar with the machine. Training Zero turn mowers are far more maneuverable than typical riding mowers due to their unique steering capabilities. We suggest that this section be reviewed in its entirety prior to attempting to move the mower under its own power.
OPERATION Before Starting * Read the sections Safety Instructions and Controls before starting the machine. , Perform the daily maintenance before starting (see Maintenance Schedule in the Maintenance section). Check that there is sufficient fuel in the fuel tank. , , Adjust the seat to the desired position. The following conditions must be fulfilled before the engine can be started: , The blade switch for engaging the mower blades must be depressed. , The parking brake must be on.
OPERATION Move the steering controls outward to the locked (outer) neutral position. 8061-020 Place controls in neutral position Move the throttle to the middle position. 8050-817-1 Set the throttle If the engine is cold, pull the choke control knob up. /-i .... \ i \,,. .....
OPERATION Press in and turn the ignition key to the start position. When the engine starts, immediately release the ignition key back to the run position. 6 IMPORTANT INFORMATION Do not run the starter for more than 5 seconds each time. If the engine does not start, wait approximately 10 seconds before retrying. 8050-781 Return to run position Set the desired engine speed with the throttle.Allow the engine to run at a moderate speed, "half throttle", for 3-5 minutes before loading it too heavily.
OPERATION Weak Battery WARNING! Lead-acid batteries generate explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame and smoking materials away from batteries. Always wear eye protection when around batteries. If your battery is too weak to start the engine, it should be recharged. (See "Battery" in the Maintenance Section.) m IMPORTANT INFORMATION Your mower is equipped with a 12-volt negative grounded system. The other vehicle must also be a 12-volt negative grounded system. Do not use your mower to start other vehicles.
OPERATION Running 1. Release the parking brake by moving the lever downward. Your mower is equipped with an operator presence system. When the engine is running, any attempt by the operator to leave the seat without first setting the parking brake will shut off the engine. 2. Move the steering controls to the neutral position (N). IMPORTANT INFORMATION The mower deck's anti-scalp rollers should be evenly adjusted. 3.
OPERATION , 7. Engage the mower deck by pulling out the blade switch. Move throttle control to full throttle (not choke). The machine's speed and direction are continuously variable using the two steering controls. When both controls are in the neutral position, the machine stands still. By moving both controls an equal amount forward or backward, the machine moves in a straight line forward or backward respectively.
OPERATION Mowing Tips • Observe and flag rocks and other fixed objects to avoid collisions. • Begin with a high cutting height and reduce it until the desired mowing result is attained. The average lawn should be cut to 2½" (64 mm) during the cool season and over 3" (76 mm) during the hot months. For healthier and better looking lawns, mow often after moderate growth. For best cutting performance, grass over 6" (15 cm) in height should be mowed twice.
OPERATION Stopping the Engine Allow the engine to idle a minute in order to attain normal operating temperature before stopping it, if it has been worked hard. Avoid idling the engine for longer periods, as there is a risk of the spark plugs fouling. • Disengage the mower deck by depressing the blade switch. 88011-668 Disengage the mower deck • Raise the mower deck by depressing the button and pulling backward to the transport position.
OPERATION • Move the steering controls outward. Remove key. Always remove key when leaving the mower to prevent unauthorized use. 8061-020 Place controls in neutral position Manual Transport _1= WARNING! Make no adjustments without: • the engine stopped • the ignition key removed • the parking brake activated When pushing or pulling the mower, engage the EZT (Integrated Zeroturn Transaxle) bypass linkages.
MAINTENANCE Maintenance Schedule The following is a list of maintenance procedures that must be performed on the machine. For those points not described in this manual, visit an authorized service workshop. An annual service carried out by an authorized service workshop is recommended to maintain your machine in the best possible condition and to ensure safe operation. Read "Maintenance" • in the Safety Instructions section.
MAINTENANCE Daily Weekly At Maintenanceinterval least in hours once Maintenance Before After each year 25 50 Check/adjust throttle cable Check the condition of belts, belt pulleys • Change the engine oil 1) • Replace the engine oil filter • • Clean/replace • • Replace the fuel filter • • Replace the air filter (paper filter) 2) • • the spark plugs • • • Replace the air cleaner's pre-filter 2) (foam) • Check/adjust the mower deck • Check the engine valve clearance 3) _ Per
MAINTENANCE Battery Your mower is equipped with a maintenance free battery and does not need servicing. However, periodic charging of the battery with an automotive type battery charger will extend its life. STANDARD STATE BATTERY OF • Keep battery and terminals clean. 12.6V 100% Keep battery bolts tight. 12.4V 75% 20 rain. 35 rain. 48 rain. 12.2V 50% 45 rain. 75 rain. 95 rain. 180 rain. 12.0V 25% 65 rain. 115 rain. 145 rain. 280 rain. 85 rain. 150 rain. 195 rain. 370 rain.
MAINTENANCE ignition System The engine is equipped with an electronic ignition system. Only the spark plug requires maintenance. For recommended spark plug, see Technical Data. 1. Remove the ignition cable boot and clean around the spark plug. 2. Remove the spark plug with a spark plug socket wrench. 3. Check the spark plug. Replace the spark plug if fouled, the electrodes are burned and if the insulation is cracked or damaged. Clean the spark plug with a steel brush if it is to be reused. 4.
MAINTENANCE Engine Cooling Air intake Check that the engine's cooling air intake is free from leaves, grass, and dirt. If the cooling air intake is clogged, engine cooling deteriorates, which can lead to engine damage. 8061-014 Check and clean the cooling air intake Throttle Cable Check that the engine responds to throttle increases and that a good engine speed is attained at full throttle. If doubts arise, contact the service workshop.
MAINTENANCE Air Filter If the engine seems weak or runs unevenly, the air filter may be clogged. If run with a dirty air filter, the spark plugs can become fouled, disrupting operation. For this reason, it is important to replace the air filter regularly (see the heading Maintenance Schedule for the proper service interval). WARNING! The engine and the exhaust system become very hot during operation. There is a risk for burns if touched. Allow engine and exhaust system to cool at least two (2) minutes.
MAINTENANCE Kohler Engine These engines are equipped with a replaceable, high density paper air cleaner element. Some engines are also equipped with an oiled, foam precleaner surrounding the paper element. Check the air cleaner daily or before starting the engine. Check for a buildup of dirt and debris around the air cleaner system. Keep this area clean. Also check for loose or damaged components. Replace all bent or damaged air cleaner components.
MAINTENANCE Briggs 1. 2. & Stratton Engine - 19 HP Pull up the handle on the air filter cover. Unhook and turn towards the engine to remove. Clean the area around the filter element to prevent debris from getting into the engine when the element is removed. 8009-406 Pull up on handle WARNING! The engine and the exhaust system become very hot during operation. Risk for burns if touched. Allow engine and exhaust system to cool at least two (2) minutes. , Lift out the filter element.
MAINTENANCE 4. Carefully lift out the precleaner from the fan housing. Clean the fan housing so debris does not fall into the carburetor. 5. Install a new precleaner and the new or cleaned air filter element into the fan housing, IMPORTANT INFORMATION Operating the engine with loose or damaged air cleaner components could allow unfiltered air into the engine causing premature wear and failure. 8009-408 Remove precleaner 6.
MAINTENANCE Briggs & Stratton Engine - 22 HP 1. Loosen screws and remove air filter cover. 2. Remove the filter cartridge by pulling upwards along the outside edge. WARNING! The engine and the exhaust system become very hot during operation. Risk for burns if touched. Allow engine and exhaust system to cool at least two (2) minutes. 8009-406 Loosen cover screws 3. Remove the foam filter (precleaner). Clean the foam filter with mild detergent and water. Squeeze dry in a clean cloth.
MAINTENANCE Fuel Filter Replace the line=mounted fuel filter every 100 hours (once per season) or more regularly if it is clogged. © Replace the filter as follows: 1. 2. Move the hose clamps away from the filter. Use flat-nosed pliers. Pull the filter loose from the hose ends. 3. Push the new filter into the hose ends. Position the filter with the "FLOW" arrow pointing up toward the carburetor. If necessary, a soap solution can be applied to the filter ends to ease mounting. 4.
MAINTENANCE Parking Brake WARNING! The machine must be standing absolutely still when the park brake is engaged. Visually linages, Perform braking check that no damage is found on the lever, or switch belonging to the parking brake. a stand still test and check that there is a action. To adjust the parking brake, contact the Dixon service workshop. 8058-020 Released parking brake Faulty adjustment can cause an WARNING! accident.
MAINTENANCE Deck belt installation NOTE: For ease in installing the deck belt, refer to the routing decal on the top of the deck. 1. Wrap the deck belt around the electric clutch pulley that is located on the engine shaft. 2. Route the belt forward and up onto the deck. 3. Place belt around spring loaded idler pulley. 4. Wrap the belt around the stationary idler pulley and around the mandrel housings. 5. Push inward on the idler arm and carefully route belt over stationary idler pulley.
MAINTENANCE Cutting Blades In order to attain the best mowing effect, it is important that the blades are well sharpened and not damaged. Bent or cracked blades or blades with large nicks should be replaced. IMPORTANT INFORMATION The sharpening of blades should be carried out by an authorized service workshop. Damaged obstacles workshop ground or blades should be replaced when hitting that result in a breakdown. Let the service decide whether the blade can be repaired/ must be replaced.
MAINTENANCE Adjusting the Mower Deck Deck Leveling Adjust the deck while the mower is on a level surface. Make sure the tires are inflated to the correct pressure. See "Technical Data" under Transmission. If tires are under or over inflated, the deck cannot be properly adjusted. The deck should be adjusted slightly higher in the rear. NOTE: To insure accuracy of leveling procedure, mower deck drive belt must be installed prior to leveling deck. 1. Wear heavy gloves.
MAINTENANCE Anti=scalp rollers Anti-scalp rollers are properly adjusted when they are just slightly off of the ground when the deck is at the desired cutting height in the operating position. Anti-scalp rollers then keep the deck in the proper position to help prevent scalping in most terrain conditions, IMPORTANT INFORMATION Adjust anti-scalp rollers with the mower on a flat level surface.
MAINTENANCE Cleaning Regular cleaning and washing, especially under the mower deck, will increase the machine's life=span. Make it a habit to clean the machine directly after use (after it is cooled), before the dirt sticks. Do not spray water on the top of the mower deck. Use compressed air to clean the top side of mower deck. Regularly clean deck and underside of the deck with normal water pressure. Do not use a high pressure washer or steam cleaner.
LUBRICATION Lubrication Schedule 12/12 1/365 1/52 25h 50h 100h 200h 300h .... iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii _ii_ii_ii_ii_ii .... iiiii!i i _ ,_!_i 8050-836 12/12 Every year Lubricate with grease gun 1/52 Every Week Oil change 1/365 Every day Lubricate with oil can T" Level check Filter change General Remove the ignition key to prevent unintentional movements during lubrication. When lubricating with an oil can, it must be filled with engine oil.
LUBRICATION Front Wheel Mount Lubricate with a grease gun, one zerk for each wheel mount, until the grease is forced out. Use only good quality bearing grease. Grease from well-known brand names (petrochemical companies) usually maintains a good quality. Front Wheel Bearings Lubricate with a grease gun, one zerk for each set of wheel bearings, until the grease is forced out. Use only good quality bearing grease.
LUBRICATION Engine Oil WARNING! Engine oil can be very hot if it is drained directly after stopping the engine. Allow the engine to cool to a safe temperature before draining. Engine Oil Filter • Drain the engine oil in accordance with the work description under the heading Engine Oil/Change Engine Oil. • Remove the oil filter. If necessary, use a filter remover. • Wipe new, clean engine oil onto the seal for the new filter. • Mount the filter by hand with +¾ turn.
LUBRICATION Changing the Engine Oil The engine oil should be changed for the first time after 5-8 hours of operation. Thereafter, it should be changed every 50 hours. The oil drain valve is located on the left side of the unit, below the oil filter. • Place the machine on a flat surface. • Place a container under the engine where the oil drain valve exits. • • Remove the valve cap. Allow the oil to run out into the container. • Reinstall the oil drain valve cap.
TROUBLE SHOOTING Problem Cause Engine will not start • Blade switch is engaged. • Steering controls are not locked in the neutral position • Parking brake is not activated • • Battery is dead Contamination in the carburetor or fuel line.
TROUBLE SHOOTING Problem Cause Engine overheats • Clogged air intake or cooling fins • Engine overloaded • Poor ventilation around engine • Defective engine speed regulator • Too little or no oil in the engine • Contamination in the carburetor or fuel line.
STORAGE Winter Storage At the end of the mowing season, the machine should be readied for storage (or if it will not be in use for longer than 30 days). Fuel allowed to stand for long periods of time (30 days or more) can leave sticky residues that can plug the carburetor and disrupt engine function. Fuel stabilizers are an acceptable option as regards to the sticky residues that can occur during storage. Add stabilizer to the fuel in the tank or in the storage container.
SCHEMATIC NOTE: 1.SEAT UNOCCUPIED 2. BRAKE SWITCH IN OFF POSITION 3. MOTION CONTROL LEVERSOUT 4. PTO IN OFF POSITION KEY SWITCH POSITIONS SOLENOID POSITION 1 - OFF YEL RED/BLK o AI YEL ......................... }_EI:: .......................................... , BRAKESW. ........... ., RIGHT _ MOTION :: il GleN :: l_ [ POSITION 2 - RUN1 WHT[ L BRN LEVER i -c_.. ...................................... ?.................................................. [ \ CONTROL BRN i oi t\ YEL "
TECHNICAL DATA Accessories Collection system Torque Specifications Engine crankshaft bolt 50 ft/Ib (67 Nm) Standard ¼" fasteners 9 ft/Ib (12 Nm) Deck pulley bolts 150 ft/Ib (203 Nm) Standard 5/16"fasteners 18 ft/Ib (25 Nm) 75 ft/Ib (100 Nm) Standard s/8"fasteners 33 ft/Ib (44 Nm) 90 ft/Ib (122 Nm) Standard 7h6"fasteners 52 ft/Ib (70 Nm) Standard ½" fasteners 80 ft/Ib (110 Nm) Lug nuts Blade bolt HEX HEAD CAP SCREWS The torque values shown should be used as a general guideline when speci
TECHNICAL DATA SPEEDZTR 44 / 965981001 SZ4619 / 965882001 Kawasaki Briggs & Stratton FH541V Intek 17 hp* 19.5 hp* Pressure with oil filter Pressure with oil filter Oil capacity excluding filter 1.8 qt (1.7 liters) 1.34 qts (1.27 liters) Oil capacity including filter 1.9 qt (1.8 liters) 1.46 qt (1.
TECHNICAL DATA ZTR 44 / 965981001 SZ4619 / 965882001 44" / 111.8 cm 46" / 116,8 Equipment Cutting width Cutting height 1.5" - 4"/2,5 cm - 10.6 cm 1.5" - 4"/2,5 cm - 10.6 cm Uncut circle 0 0 Number of blades 2 3 Blade length 14.97"/38.02 22.73" / 57.73 Nose rollers No No Sprung seat Standard Standard Yes Yes Blade engagement Electric clutch Electric clutch Deck construction 11 gauge w/10 gauge skirts Stamped Hinged armrests Productivity Output 2.26 acres/hr/9173 m2/hr 2.
TECHNICAL DATA SZ5422 / 965882101 ZTR 36 / 965882201 Briggs & Stratton Briggs & Stratton ELS Intek 22 hp* 19.5 hp* Pressure with oil filter Pressure with oil filter Oil capacity excluding filter 1.78 qt (1.68 liters) 1.34 qts (1.27 liters) Oil capacity including filter 2 qt (1.89 liters) 1.46 qt (1.
TECHNICAL DATA SZ5422 / 965882101 ZTR 36 / 965882201 54" 36" Equipment Cutting width Cutting height 1.5" - 4"/2,5 cm - 10.8 cm 1.5" - 4"/2,5 cm - 10.8 cm Uncut circle 0 0 Number of blades 2 2 Blade length 18.25" 18.5" Nose rollers No No Sprung seat Standard Standard No Yes Blade engagement Electric clutch Electric clutch Deck construction Stamped 11 gauge w/10 gauge skirts Hinged armrests Productivity Output 2.78 acres/hr/11250 m2/hr 1.
TECHNICAL DATA ZTR 44 / 965882301 ZTR 48 / 965882401 Briggs & Stratton Kohler Intek Courage 19.5 hp* 24 hp* Pressure with oil filter Pressure with oil filter Engine Manufacturer Type Power Lubrication Oil capacity excluding filter 1.34 qts (1.27 liters) Oil capacity including filter 1.46 qt (1.35 liters) 1.6 qt (1.
TECHNICAL DATA ZTR 44 / 965882301 ZTR 48 / 965882401 44" 48" Equipment Cutting width Cutting height 1.5" - 4"/2,5 cm - 10.6 cm 1.5" - 4"/2,5 cm - 10.6 cm Uncut circle 0 0 Number of blades 3 2 Blade length 14.97" 16.25" Nose rollers No Yes Standard Standard Yes Yes Michigan seat Hinged armrests Hour meter Standard Standard J 1 Blade engagement Electric clutch Electric clutch Deck construction 11 gauge w/10 gauge skirts 11 gauge w/10 gauge skirts 2.
CONFORMITY CERTIFICATES USA requirements Labels are placed on the engine and/or in the engine compartment stating that the machine will fulfill the requirements. This is also applicable to special requirements for any of the states, (California emission rules etc.). Do not remove any of these labels. Certificates can also be supplied with the machine at delivery or written in the Engine manual. Take care of them as they are valuable documents.
WARRANTY DIXON ® ZTR ®RESIDENTIAL SpeedZTR TM and RAM 42 Residential Mowers DIXON WARRANTS ITS ZTR MOWERS AGAINST DEFECTS IN MATERIAL AND WORKMANSHIP FOR THE PERIODS SET FORTH BELOW. THE SOLE REMEDY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR OF PARTS INCLUDING LABOR COSTS. THIS WARRANTY IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS: 1. RESIDENTIAL WARRANTY (used only at owner's primary place of residence): a.
SERVICE JOURNAL Action Delivery Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign Service 1. Charge the battery. 2. Adjust the tire pressure of all wheels to 15 PSI (1 bar). 3. Mount the steering controls in the normal position. 4. Connect the contact box to the cable for the seat's [] [] [] [] safety switch. 5. Check that the right amount of oil is in the engine. 6. Adjust the position of the steering controls. 7. Fill with fuel and open the fuel shut off valve. 8. Start the engine. 9.
SERVICE JOURNAL Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign After the First 5-8 Hours 1. Change engine oil.
SERVICE JOURNAL Action 25-Hour Date, mtr reading, Service 1. Check the fuel pump's air filter. 2. Sharpen/Replace 3. Check the tire pressures. 4. Check battery with cables. 5. Lubricate according to lubrication chart. 6. Check/clean the engine's cooling air intake. 7. Clean the air cleaner's pre-filter (foam). 70-DIXON mower blades if required.
SERVICE JOURNAL Action 50-Hour Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign Service 1. Perform the 25-hour service. 2. Clean/replace the air cleaner's filter cartridge (paper filter) (shorter intervals for dusty operating conditions). , Change engine oil. 4. Lubricate according to lubrication chart. 5. Check/adjust the parking brake.
SERVICE JOURNAL Action lO0=Hour Date, mtr reading, Service 1. Perform the 25-hour service. 2. Perform the 50-hour service. 3. Change the engine oil filter. 4. Clean/replace 5. Replace the fuel filter. 6. Clean the cooling fins on the engine and transmission. 7. Check V-belts. 8. Check tighten caster wheel axle bolts (every 200 hours). 9. Change the air filter's paper cartridge. 72-DIXON the spark plugs.
SERVICE JOURNAL Action 300-Hour 1. Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign Service Inspect the machine. Come to agreement with the customer as to which additional work is to be carried out. 2. Perform the 25-hour service. 3. Perform the 50-hour service. 4. Perform the 100-hour service. 5. Check/adjust the mower deck. 6. Clean the combustion chamber and grind the valve seats. 7. Check the engine valve clearance. 8. Replace the air cleaner's pre-filter (foam).
SERVICE JOURNAL Action At Least Once Date, mtr reading, Each Year 1. Clean the engine's cooling air intake (25 hours). 2. Replace the air cleaner's pre-filter (foam) (300 hours). 3. Replace the air filter's paper cartridge. 4. Change the engine oil (50 hours). 5. Replace the engine oil filter (100 hours). 6. Check/adjust the cutting height. 7. Check/adjust the parking brake (50 hours). 8. Clean/Change 9. Change the fuel filter (100 hours). the spark plugs (100 hours). 10.
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