Husqvarna 16 manual Contents

CONTENTS

Operator’s Manual for

Rider 16

Introduction	2
Driving and transport on public roads	2
Towing	2
Use	2
Serial number	3
Explanation of symbols	4
Safety instructions	5
General Use	5
Driving on Slopes	7
Children	8
Maintenance	8
Transport	10
Presentation	11
Location of the controls	11
Throttle/Choke lever	12
Speed limiter	12
Parking brake	12
Cutting unit	13
Lift lever for cutting unit	13
Lever for adjustment of cutting height	14
Seat	14
Fuelling	14
Driving	15
Before starting	15
Starting the engine	15
Driving the machine	15
Cutting tips	18
Stopping the engine	19
Release lever	19
Maintenance	20
Maintenance schedule	20
Dismantling of the machine hoods	21
Checking and adjusting the steering wires ....	22

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Read carefully through the Operator’s manual so that you know how to use and maintain the Rider before you use it.

For service measures other than those described in this manual, please contact an authorised dealer that provides parts and service.

Adjusting the brake	22
Checking and adjustment of throttle wire	23
Replacement of fuel filter	23
Replacement of air filter	24
Checking the fuel pump’s air filter	25
Checking the battery acid level	25
Ignition System	25
Checking the safety system	26
Checking the tyre pressure	27
Checking the engine’s cooling air intake	27
Fitting the cutting unit	28
Installing BioClip 90	28
Checking and adjustment of cutting unit’s
ground pressure	29
Checking the parallelism of the cutting unit ....	29
Adjusting the parallelism of the cutting unit ....	30
Dismantling the cutting unit	30
Replacing the cutting unit belts	31
Service position for cutting unit	33
Checking the blades	36
Replacing the break-pin (BioClip)	37
Lubrication	38
Checking the engine’s oil level	38
Changing the oil	38
Checking the transmission’s oil level	39
Lubricating the belt adjuster	39
General lubrication	39
Trouble shooting schedule	40
Storage	41
Winter storage	41
Service	41
Technical data	42
EU Declaration of Conformity	43

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