Use and Care Manual

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations!

Thank you for purchasing a Swisher Three Wheel Rider. This machine is built for the greatest

efficiency in smaller residential settings and is perfect for saving on storage space. Innovative

360° turning drive wheel coupled with a worm style gearbox contributes to the machine’s

performance and maneuverability.

This manual is a valuable document. Following the instructions for use, service,

maintenance, etc. can greatly increase the lifespan of your machine.

General:

In this operator’s manual, left and right, backward and forward are used in relation to the normal

operator’s position.

Read Before Operating:

This machine is constructed only for mowing grass on lawns and other free and even ground without

obstacles. This machine is not intended for commercial use. The manufacturer’s directions concerning

operation, maintenance and repairs must be carefully followed.

This machine must only be operated, maintained and repaired by persons that are familiar with the

machine’s special characteristics and who are well versed in safety instructions.

Accident prevention regulations, other general safety regulations, occupational safety rules and traffic

regulations must be followed without fail.

Unauthorized modifications to the design of the machine may absolve the manufacturer from liability for

any resulting personal injury or property damage.

Read engine manufacturer’s operating and maintenance instructions.

Read and observe all safety instructions on your mower and in the manual.

Check engine oil.

Check the fuel cap to ensure that it is in place.

Know how to control the “drive” of the machine with the pedal.

Be sure mower blades are off – Lever in disengaged position.

Know how to stop the engine – Turn key to off.

Know how to allow the machine to mow in reverse – Key position.

Know how to stop the unit – Return pedal to disengaged position.

NOTE:

If you have never used a lawn mower before, refer to the Operation Controls section of

this manual before attempting to operate one for the first time.

IMPORTANT:

This engine is not equipped with

a spark arrester muffler. It is a

violation of California Public

Resource Code Section 4442 to

use or operate the engine on any

forest-covered, brush-covered, or

grass-covered land. Other states

or federal areas may have similar

laws.