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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Service And Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Replacement Parts
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Before setting up and operating your new mower, please locate
the model plate on the equipment and record the information
in the provided area to the right. You can locate the model plate
at the rear of the mower above the operator's platform. This
information will be necessary, should you seek technical support
via our web site, Customer Support Department, or with a local
authorized service dealer.
Read and follow all safety rules and instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury -
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Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
NOTE: This Operator's Manual covers several models. Features may vary by model. Not all features in this manual are applicable to all models and the model depicted may differ from yours.
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CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
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Form No. 769-26446
(February 4, 2021)
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- Page 1 Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Service And Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Replacement Parts ’ peratOr anual Zero-Turn Mower REAR WHEEL DRIVE STAND-ON Record Product Information Model Number Before setting up and operating your new mower, please locate the model plate on the equipment and record the information in the provided area to the right.
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Page 2: Safe Operation Practices
SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WARNING This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all HEED instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this mower. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury. When you see this symbol. ITS WARNING! WARNING California Proposition 65... -
Page 3: Slope Operation
SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES Children 35. When looking for oil leaks, never run your hand over hydraulic hoses, lines or fittings. Never tighten or adjust hydraulic hoses, lines or fittings while the system is under pressure. If high-pressure oil 1. Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often penetrates the skin seek immediate medical attention or gangrene and permanent damage may attracted to the mower and the mowing activity. -
Page 4: Spark Arrestor
SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES Service 8. Mower blades are sharp. Wrap the blade or wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing them. Safe Handling of Fuel 9. Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition. •... -
Page 5: Safety Symbols
SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES SAFETY SYMBOLS This page depicts and describes safety symbols that MAY APPEAR on this product. Symbol Description WARNING – READ OPERATOR’S MANUAL: Read, understand and follow all the safety rules and instructions in the manual(s) and on the mower before attempting to operate this mower. Failure to comply with this information may result in personal injury or death. -
Page 6: Slope Gauge
SLOPE GAUGE... - Page 7 SET-UP IMPORTANT: This mower is shipped without gasoline in the engine. Be certain to service engine with IMPORTANT: The bypass valves MUST be closed before operating the mower. gasoline and check oil as instructed in the Operation section of the Engine Manual before starting or 8.
- Page 8 SET-UP Operator’s Platform Suspension 1. Perform one of the following to remove the battery cover: MOWERS WITH 48, 54 OR 60 INCH DECKS • Mowers with 48, 54 or 60 Inch Decks - Remove the two thumb screws (a) securing the The mower operator’s platform suspension firmness is adjustable.
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Page 9: Operation
OPERATION Figure 9 E. DECK LIFT HANDLE NOTE: This Operator’s Manual covers several models. Mower features may vary by model. Not all features in this manual are applicable to all mower models and the mower depicted may differ from yours. The deck lift handle is located on the right side of the mower, and is used to raise and lower the mower deck. - Page 10 OPERATION I. FUEL CAP • Change Oil - The LCD screen will alternate the letters “CHG”, followed by “OIL”, followed by “SOON”, Turn the fuel cap counter clockwise and pull upward to remove. The fuel cap is tethered to the mower followed by the meter’s accumulated time.
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Page 11: Starting The Engine
OPERATION BEFORE OPERATING YOUR MACHINE STANDING ON THE OPERATOR’S PLATFORM 1. Before you operate the mower, study this manual carefully to familiarize yourself with the operation WARNING of all the instruments and controls. It has been prepared to help you operate and maintain your machine efficiently. -
Page 12: Driving The Mower
OPERATION Using Jumper Cables To Start Engine DRIVING THE MOWER WARNING WARNING Batteries contain sulfuric acid and produce explosive gasses. Make certain the area is well Keep all movement of the drive control levers slow and smooth. Abrupt movement of the ventilated, wear gloves and eye protection, and avoid sparks or flames near the battery. - Page 13 OPERATION Driving the Mower In Reverse 4. Executing a “Y” Maneuver for low traction conditions, follow these WARNING procedures for zero turns (the “Y” maneuver): Always look behind and down on both sides of the mower before backing up. Always look To turn clockwise (front of machine moves behind while traveling in the reverse direction.
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Page 14: Stopping The Mower
OPERATION Stopping the Mower Mowing 1. Move both drive control levers to the neutral position to stop the motion of the mower. WARNING 2. Push the PTO downward to the OFF position. To help avoid blade contact or a thrown object injury, keep bystanders, helpers, children and 3. -
Page 15: Mower Cutting Blades
OPERATION Mower Cutting Blades in wider leaf grasses and some mulch applications. The blades normally factory installed on a mower afford the best grass cutting performance on the Low-lift — These blades require less horsepower than hi-lift and medium-lift blades, and they generally work majority of grasses and mowing conditions;... -
Page 16: Product Care
PRODUCT CARE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE OIL CHART Apply a few drops of SAE engine oil, grease, or use a spray lubricant. Apply the oil to both sides of pivot Every Every After Before Every 50 points. Wipe off any excess. Start engine and operate mower briefly to insure that oil spreads evenly. Each Each Use Hours... -
Page 17: Cleaning The Mower
PRODUCT CARE Cleaning the Underside of the Deck Rinse grass clippings from the deck’s underside and prevent the buildup of corrosive chemicals. NOTE: Wheel not shown for clarity. WARNING Make certain the mower’s discharge chute is directed AWAY from people, your house, garage, parked cars, etc. -
Page 18: Removing/Installing The Battery
PRODUCT CARE Removing/Installing the Battery 4. While holding the free end of the oil drain hose over the oil collection container, unscrew the square-head hose plug from the end of the hose (Figure 21). Drain the engine oil into the collection 1. -
Page 19: Hydrostatic Transmission Oil
Let the engine cool for at least five minutes. Exercise 12. If the parking brake will not properly engage the tires stop use of mower and see your Cub Cadet caution to avoid burns. - Page 20 PRODUCT CARE Changing The Hydrostatic Transmission Oil/Oil Filter 11. Purge air from the hydrostatic transmission. Refer to Purging Air From The Hydrostatic Transmission in this procedure. WARNING 12. Reinstall the rear panel. Refer to Removing/Installing The Rear Panel on page 7. If the mower has been recently run, the engine, muffler and surrounding metal surfaces will 13.
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Page 21: Mower Storage
PRODUCT CARE MOWER STORAGE ADJUSTMENTS If your mower is not going to be operated for an extended period of time (30 days to approximately 6 WARNING months), the mower should be prepared for storage. Store the mower in a dry and protected location. If stored outside, cover the mower (including the tires) to protect it from the elements. -
Page 22: Deck Leveling
PRODUCT CARE NOTE: After adjusting the front cruse bar the mower may require tracking adjustment. If necessary refer 3. Loosen the jam nuts (b) at the rear left and right of the deck eyebolts (a) (Figure 31). to Mower Tracking in this section. 4. -
Page 23: Charging The Battery
1. Stand on the operator’s platform. With the drive control levers in the neutral position and the parking brake engaged, engage the PTO switch by pulling up on the knob and try to start the engine. The engine should not start. If it does, the PTO switch must be replaced. See your Cub Cadet Service Dealer. - Page 24 PRODUCT CARE Deck Removal 48, 54 and 60 Inch Decks 48, 54 and 60 Inch Decks WARNING (c, d) (c, d) The muffler and any surrounding parts at the rear of the mower may be extremely hot, and could cause serious burns. Use extreme caution when near the muffler. Allow the muffler to fully cool before removing the belt from the PTO pulley.
- Page 25 PRODUCT CARE Replacing the Deck Belt - 48, 54 and 60 inch decks only NOTE: For mowers with 36 inch decks refer to Replacing the PTO Deck Belt - 36 Inch Decks Only on page 1. Set the parking brake. Remove ignition key and both spark plug caps. 2.
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Page 26: Replacing The Blades
PRODUCT CARE Sharpening the Blades Replacing the Blades 1. Remove the blades. See Replacing The Blade in the Product Care Section. WARNING 2. Clean any debris from the blades. Keep blades sharp and free of build up at all times. Before performing any maintenance, disengage the PTO, engage the parking brake lever, turn 3. -
Page 27: Troubleshooting
12. If necessary, repeat STEP 7 to remove the remaining spindle assembly. Creeping is the slight forward or backward movement of the mower when the throttle is on and the drive levers are in the neutral position. If your mower creeps, see your Cub Cadet service dealer. TROUBLESHOOTING Excessive vibration 1. -
Page 28: Replacement Parts And Accessories
REPLACEMENT PARTS & ACCESSORIES REPLACEMENT PARTS ATTACHMENTS & ACCESSORIES Part Number Description Part Number Description 59A50003150 36” Mulch Kit 754-06774 Deck Belt (36” Deck) 19A70037100 48” Mulch Kit 754-06514 Deck Belt (48” Deck) 19A70038100 54” Mulch Kit 954-04327 Deck Belt (54” Deck) 19A70039100 60”... -
Page 29: Statutory Warranty
MTD Product Warranty Statutory Warranty If you are a “consumer” pursuant to the Australian Consumer Law, then MTD Products Australia Pty Ltd ACN 004 873 572 (MTD) confirms the following: Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. -
Page 30: Lawn Mowers
TABLE A General Warranty General Warranty Period Commercial Period Domestic Use Attachments Warranty LAWN MOWERS Engine Warranty Period Period Excludes engine, attachments and normal wear parts 5 Year Domestic / 90 Day Rover Steel Deck / Rover Engine/Endeavor 2 Years 90 Days Commercial 2 Year Domestic / 90 Day... - Page 31 TABLE A CONTINUED General Warranty General Warranty Period Commercial Period Domestic Use Attachments Warranty ROVER RIDE ONS & ZERO- TURNS Engine Warranty Period Period Excludes engine, attachments and normal wear parts 2 Year Domestic / 90 1 Year Domestic / 90 Day Micro Rider 24"...
- Page 32 TABLE A CONTINUED General Warranty General Warranty Period Commercial Period Domestic Use CUB CADET RIDE ONS & ZERO- Engine Warranty Period Attachment Warranty Period TURNS Excludes engine, attachments and normal wear parts 1 Year Domestic / Nil CC30 e (Electric Rider)
- Page 33 1 year General Warranty General Warranty Period Period Domestic Use Commercial CUB CADET COMMERCIAL PRO Z Engine Warranty Period Attachments Warranty Period Excludes engine, attachments and normal wear parts 3 Years. 3 Year Domestic / 3 Year PRO Z 148 S...
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Page 34: Exclusions And Limitations
General Warranty Period Domestic & WOLF- Garten Engine Warranty Period Attachments Warranty Period Commercial Use WOLF-Garten multi-Star® unit system, multi-star® Minis and the multi-star® tree Lifetime care without ladder Hand tools and all manually controlled 10 years trimmers For the purpose of Table A: “Attachments”... - Page 35 any failure arising from accident, abuse, act of God, fire, sabotage, vandalism, contaminated fluids or neglect or failure to operate, store and/or maintain and service the MTD Product in accordance with the instruction manual supplied with the MTD Product; any parts or services required for the normal and regular maintenance of the MTD Product e.g.
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Page 36: How To Claim
How to claim To make a claim under this Warranty you must promptly, and at your own expense, take your: MTD Product; proof of purchase with purchase date; evidence of warranty registration; and full details of the alleged MTD Product defect. to an authorised MTD dealer upon discovery of any defect in the MTD Product, and within the relevant Warranty Period.