Poulan XT24H48YT manual Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation

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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION

FOLD	ALONG			DO
	ALONG
THIS IS		A 15			TTED		LINE
			DEGREE				LINE
						SLOPE

ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,

NOT ACROSS HILL

15 DEGREES MAX.

WARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not mow slopes greater than 15 degrees. Make turns gradually to prevent tipping or loss of control. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.

1.Fold this page along dotted line indicated above.

2.Hold page before you so that its left edge is vertically parallel to a tree trunk or other upright structure.

3.Sight across the fold in the direction of hill slope you want to measure.

4.Compare the angle of the fold with the slope of the hill.

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Contents Always Wear EYE Protection During Operation XT24H48YTII. Slope Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers General OperationIII. Children ServiceIV. Towing Table of Contents Unassembled Parts Before Removing Tractor from Skid AssemblyTools Required for Assembly To Remove Tractor from CartonAssemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See Fig Check Battery See FigInstall Mower and Drive Belt See Figs Check Brake System Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate on Hills To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Operate Mower See Fig Reverse Operation System ROSADD Gasoline Before Starting the EngineTo Transport See Figs Check Engine OIL LevelPurge Transmission Mowing TipsAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Before Each USE MaintenanceLubrication Chart General RecommendationsCheck Operator Presence System TractorBlade Removal See Fig To Sharpen Blade See FigEngine Cleaning To Install Mower Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See Figs To Level Mower HousingTo Replace Mower Drive Belt Mower Drive Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Secondary Drive Belt See Fig To Check and Adjust Brake See FigBelt Removal Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigBelt Installation To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Attach Jumper Cables Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Replace Fuse To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control To Adjust CarburetorEngine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemTroubleshooting Points Engine dies when Limited Warranty Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationParts and Service

XT24H48YT specifications

The Poulan XT24H48YT is a robust riding lawn mower, designed to tackle a variety of mowing tasks with efficiency and ease. This model is particularly well-suited for homeowners with medium to large yards, offering impressive power and maneuverability to get the job done effectively.

At the heart of the XT24H48YT is a dependable 24-horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine. This powerful engine provides the durability and reliability necessary for consistent performance over time. The engine is coupled with a hydrostatic transmission, which allows for smooth, automatic speed adjustments without the need for manual shifting. This feature enhances the overall ease of operation, particularly in larger or more complex terrains.

The cutting deck on the Poulan XT24H48YT measures 48 inches in width, which strikes an excellent balance between efficient grass cutting and ease of navigation in tighter spaces. The deck features a reinforced design, enabling it to withstand the rigors of frequent use. Additionally, the mower comes equipped with a cutting height adjustment feature that allows users to customize their mowing height across six different positions, ensuring the best results for various grass types and conditions.

One of the standout features of the Poulan XT24H48YT is its ergonomically designed seat and controls. The high-back seat offers ample support and comfort during extended mowing sessions, while the user-friendly steering system contributes to easy handling and maneuverability. The mower also includes a tight turning radius, allowing users to navigate around landscaping obstacles and corners with ease.

In terms of additional technologies, the Poulan XT24H48YT sports a variety of practical features such as a built-in headlight for improved visibility during early morning or late evening mowing. Furthermore, the model has a durable outer chassis constructed from high-quality materials, ensuring it can withstand the elements and rough terrains.

Maintenance is made simpler with the addition of an easy-access hose connection for cleaning the cutting deck, helping to keep the mower in excellent condition without extensive effort. The Poulan XT24H48YT is also compatible with various lawn care accessories, providing versatility and the ability to adapt the machine to different seasonal tasks.

Overall, the Poulan XT24H48YT combines power, comfort, and versatility, making it a compelling choice for homeowners seeking an effective riding lawn mower that can handle a variety of mowing tasks with ease. Its thoughtful design and features ensure that lawn care remains a manageable and pleasant chore.