Adjusting The Maximum Ground Speed - Toro Groundsmaster 360 Operator's Manual

1. Transmission control rods
•
If the left rear tire is rotating in reverse, lengthen
the rod by slowly turning the rod counterclockwise
(as viewed from the front) until the left rear tire
stops rotating or has minimal rotation in reverse.
•
If the left rear tire is rotating forward, shorten the
rod by slowly turning the rod clockwise (as viewed
from the front) until the left rear tire stops rotating.
4. Move the throttle to the F
the wheel remains stopped or has minimal rotation in
reverse. Adjust it as required.
5. Tighten the jam nuts.
6. Repeat the procedure for the right rear tire, if required,
by using the right-side transmission control rod.
7. Shut off the engine, remove the jack stands, and lower
the machine to the shop floor.
8. Test drive the machine to make sure that it does not
creep.
Adjusting the Maximum
Ground Speed
1. Disengage the PTO, release the traction pedal to the
N position, and engage the parking brake.
EUTRAL
2. Move the throttle lever to the S
the engine, remove the key from the key switch, and
wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3. Loosen the jam nut on the stop bolt for the traction
pedal (Figure 51).
Figure 50
position. Make sure that
AST
position, shut off
LOW
1. Traction pedal
2. Stop bolt with jam nut
(forward)
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4. Adjust the stop bolt all the way in (away from the
traction pedal).
5. Using your hand, push the traction pedal all the way
forward, with light pressure, until it stops and hold it
there.
Note: Maintain only light pressure on the pedal when
pushing it to the full forward position.
6. With the seat in the raised position, verify that you
are not over loading the linkage by making sure the
transmission does not move when you press the pedal
to the stop.
7. Adjust the stop bolt out (toward the traction pedal)
until there is a gap of 1.5 mm (0.060 inch) between the
head of the stop bolt and the bottom of the traction
pedal.
8. Tighten the jam nut to secure the stop bolt in place.
9. To change the reverse speed, you can adjust the reverse
stop bolt. To increase the reverse speed, adjust the
stop bolt in; to decrease the reverse speed, adjust the
stop bolt out.
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Figure 51
3. 1.5 mm (0.060 inch)
4. Stop bolt with jam nut
(reverse)
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