Poulan PR185H42STD owner manual Steering Assembly

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TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PR185H42STD

STEERING ASSEMBLY

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Contents PR185H42STD Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersBecome ALERT!!! Your Safety is IN- Volved Table of Contents Unassembled Parts Steering Wheel SeatSlope Sheet Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor To Remove Tractor from CartonInstall Seat See Fig To SET UP Your Mower for Mulching Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness To Convert to Bagging or DischargingOperation Know Your Tractor Motion Control Lever Selects the speedHOW to USE Your Tractor To Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Operate Mower See FigTo Operate on Hills To Transport See FigsBefore Starting the Engine Towing Carts and Other ATTACH- MentsCheck Engine OIL Level ADD GasolineMowing Tips Purge TransmissionMulching Mowing Tips Customer Responsibilities General RecommendationsBefore Each USE Tractor Brake OperationTires Operator Presence SystemEngine Clean AIR Screen Clean AIR INTAKE/COOLING AreasCleaning Engine OIL FilterService and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigTo Level Mower Housing To Remove Mower See FigRecheck side-to-side adjustment To Adjust Brake See Fig Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTransmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Replacing Battery See FigsTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Attach Jumper CablesTo Adjust Carburetor Interlocks and RelaysTo Replace Fuse Storage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points OFF Schematic Tractor - Model Number PR185H42STDElectrical 2122175158 175566175141 121433XChassis 174619 176554174930 159 169473X428 CupholderDrive 175765 175578175556 175410Steering Assembly 175121 177876175146 175118Seat Assembly 174894Decals Wheels and TiresEngine Optional Equipment Spark ArresterEngine Mower Deck 143 159 144 150 145 148146 142 147 147 142174493 17428471081010 173443Mower Lift 159460 Wire Asm Inner/Sprg W/plunger LT Limited Warranty Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Sighting GuideParts and Service

PR185H42STD specifications

The Poulan PR185H42STD is a robust and efficient lawn mower that is designed to meet the needs of residential users looking for a reliable machine for lawn maintenance. This model combines power, versatility, and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for homeowners with medium to large-sized yards.

One of the standout features of the PR185H42STD is its 18.5 HP engine, which provides ample power to tackle a variety of mowing tasks. This Briggs & Stratton engine is known for its durability and performance, ensuring that the mower can handle thick grass and uneven terrain with ease. The engine's overhead valve design contributes to improved fuel efficiency and lower emissions, making it an environmentally friendly option.

The mower is equipped with a 42-inch cutting deck, which allows for wide swath mowing, reducing the time it takes to complete lawn care tasks. The cutting deck is designed with multiple height adjustments, enabling users to customize their cut between 1.5 to 4 inches. This versatility helps achieve the desired lawn height, catering to the varying needs of different grass types and seasonal conditions.

Another notable feature of the Poulan PR185H42STD is its electric start system, which eliminates the hassle often associated with manual pull starts. With the simple turn of a key, the mower roars to life, making it user-friendly and convenient, especially for those who may have difficulty with traditional starting mechanisms.

The PR185H42STD incorporates a hydrostatic transmission that offers smooth and continuous speed adjustment without shifting gears. This technology provides exceptional control over the mower’s speed, allowing users to navigate easily through tight corners and around garden beds. The mower’s tight turning radius further enhances maneuverability, making it suitable for intricate landscaping.

Furthermore, the mower features a comfortable high-back seat and ergonomic steering wheel design, promoting an enjoyable mowing experience. It also comes equipped with a cup holder and storage compartment for added convenience during operation.

With dependable construction and thoughtful design, the Poulan PR185H42STD promises a powerful, user-friendly lawn care solution that stands up to the demands of any residential lawn. Whether you’re maintaining a pristine yard or managing overgrown areas, this mower is a worthy companion for all your lawn maintenance needs.