Setup Instructions

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8111 Lyndale Avenue South

Bloomington, MN 55420-1196

Printed in Italy

13-32

Rear Engine Rider

Model Nos. 70185 and 70186

Form No. 3351-232

Setup Instructions

Loose Parts

Description Qty. Use

Wheels

Flat washers, M16 (3 mm thick)

Spacers, M16 (1 mm thick)

Cotter pins

Installing the front wheels

Seat

Screws, M8 x 18 mm

Flat washers, M9

Lock washers

Installing the seat

Socket pin 1 Attaching the steering wheel

Engine cover

Screws, M6 x 25 mm

Installing the engine cover

Frame

Fabric bag with clips

Handle

Locknuts, M8

Washers, M9

Assembling the grass collector

Z-brackets

Bolts, M6 x 16.2 mm

Nuts, M6

Grass collector cover

Pins

Full bag lever

Installing the grass collector

Bolts, M6 x 20 mm

Flat washers, M6.5

Nuts, M6

Installing the battery

Recycler



cover 1

Recycling the grass clippings; refer to the tractor

Operator’s Manual

Draining tube 1 Draining the engine oil

Keys 2 Using the keys in ignition and KeyChoice



switches

Spark plug wrench 1 Replacing the spark plug

Operator’s Manuals

(English and French)

Engine operator’s manual

Reading before operating the tractor

Summary of content (4 pages)

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Form No. 3351-232 13-32 Rear Engine Rider Model Nos. 70185 and 70186 Setup Instructions Loose Parts Description Qty. Use Wheels 2 Flat washers, M16 (3 mm thick) 2 Spacers, M16 (1 mm thick) 4 Cotter pins 2 Seat 1 Screws, M8 x 18 mm 4 Flat washers, M9 4 Lock washers 4 Socket pin 1 Engine cover 1 Screws, M6 x 25 mm 2 Frame 1 Fabric bag with clips 1 Handle 1 Locknuts, M8 2 Washers, M9 4 Z-brackets 2 Bolts, M6 x 16.
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Assembling the Tractor Attaching the Steering Wheel Installing the Front Wheels 1. Rotate the steering wheel upward until it is aligned with the steering column. 1. Slide a flat washer (M16, 3mm thick) onto each spindle (Fig. 1). 2. Secure the steering wheel with the socket pin (Fig. 3). 4 1 5 3 1 2 Figure 3 Figure 1 1. Spindle 2. Wheel 3. Flat washer (M16, 3 mm thick) 1. Socket pin 4. Spacers (M16, 1 mm thick) 5. Cotter pin Installing the Engine Cover 1.
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Assembling the Grass Collector 4 1. Slide the bag onto the frame and secure it with the clips (Fig. 5). 5 1 3 2 1 2 m-6101 Figure 7 1. Rear panel 2. Switch 3. Switch plate 4. Full bag lever 5. Screw 2. Hold the switch plate against the switch and slide the full bag lever into the rectangular slot on the rear panel. 3. Hook the switch plate onto the lever and secure the switch and switch plate to the rear panel with the 2 screws (Fig. 7). Figure 5 1. Bag 2. Frame 4.
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Activating the Battery 7. Charge the battery for 1 hour at 25 to 30 amps or 6 hours at 4 to 6 amps. Do not overcharge the battery. Purchase bulk electrolyte with 1.260 specific gravity from a local battery supply outlet. Warning Danger Charging the battery produces gasses that can explode. Battery electrolyte contains sulfuric acid, a deadly poison that can cause severe burns. Never smoke near the battery and keep sparks and flames away from battery.