Installation Instructions

Printed in the USA

W 2006 by The Toro Company

8111 Lyndale Avenue South

Bloomington, MN 55420-1196

Rear Weight Kit

Groundsmaster

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Traction Units

Part No. 24–5780

Form No. 3355–352 Rev. A

Installation Instructions

Groundsmaster 200 Series

1. Mount a weight to the rear of the traction unit with (2)

1/2–13 x 2–1/4” lg. capscrews, lockwashers and nuts

(Fig. 1).

2. Mount the remaining weight to the mounted weight

with (2) 1/2–13 x 3–1/2” lg. capscrews, lockwashers,

nuts and (4) flatwashers.

Note: Retain any remaining fasteners for future mounting

applications.

Figure 1

Groundsmaster 300 Series

1. Mount a weight to the rear of the traction unit with (2)

1/2–13 x 2–3/4” lg. capscrews, lockwashers,

flatwashers and spacers (Fig. 1). The flatwasher and

spacer are to be positioned between the weight and the

chassis with the flatwasher against the weight.

Note: The (2) nuts are not required on the Groundsmaster

300 series traction units if tapped holes are provided in the

axle support casting.

2. Mount the remaining weight to the mounted weight

with (2) 1/2–13 x 3–1/2” lg. capscrews, lockwashers,

nuts and (4) flatwashers.

Note: Retain any remaining fasteners for future mounting

applications.

Groundsmaster 3280D/3320

2 Wheel Drive

1. Remove the (2) center capscrews, washers and

lockwashers securing the standard rear weight to the

rear frame (Fig. 2).

Figure 2

2. Using the vacated mounting holes in the weight,

mount the weight to the standard rear weight with (2)

1/2–13 x 4–1/2” capscrews and lockwashers (Fig. 3).

Figure 3

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Form No. 3355–352 Rev. A Rear Weight Kit Groundsmaster) Traction Units Part No. 24–5780 Installation Instructions Groundsmaster 200 Series Groundsmaster 3280D/3320 1. Mount a weight to the rear of the traction unit with (2) 1/2–13 x 2–1/4” lg. capscrews, lockwashers and nuts (Fig. 1). 2 Wheel Drive 1. Remove the (2) center capscrews, washers and lockwashers securing the standard rear weight to the rear frame (Fig. 2). 2. Mount the remaining weight to the mounted weight with (2) 1/2–13 x 3–1/2” lg.
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4 Wheel Drive 3. Use the lower set of tapped mounting holes in the standard weight to mount the remaining weight (Fig. 4). Use (2) 1/2–13 x 1–1/2” lg. capscrews (not provided) and lockwashers to mount the weight. 1. Mount the weight to the rear bumper with (2) 1/2–13 x 2–1/4” capscrews, lockwashers and nuts (Fig. 5). Figure 5 2. Mount the remaining weight to the mounted weight with (2) 1/2–13 x 3–1/2” lg. capscrews, lockwashers, nuts and (4) flatwashers.