Simplicity 300 Series manual O D U C T S

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M A N U F A C T U R I N G , I N C . 500 N Spring Street / PO Box 997 Port Washington, WI 53074-0997

www.SimplicityMfg.com

500 N Spring Street / PO Box 997 Port Washington, WI 53074-0997

www.MasseyLawn.com

P R O D U C T S

535 Macon Street

McDonough, GA 30253

www.Snapper.com

500 N Spring Street / PO Box 997 Port Washington, WI 53074-0997

AGCOLawn.com

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Contents 18HP Hydro Tractors 20HP Hydro TractorsMower Decks 1732286Page Table of Contents Safety Rules & Information Operating Safety Safety Rules and Information Slope OperationSafety Rules & Information General OperationIgnition System Service & Maintenance Safe Handling of GasolineIdentification Numbers CE Identification Tag MarkingsNorth American CE ModelsSafety Decals Safety DecalsNorth American Models All ModelsCE Safety Icons Safety IconsControl Functions Throttle ControlChoke HeadlightsFeatures & Controls Volt Power Outlet Parking Brake FunctionHourmeter Automatic Controlled TractionGeneral Operating Safety Operational Safety ChecksAdding Fuel Operating the Tractor Starting the EngineStopping the Tractor & Engine Driving The TractorPushing the Tractor by Hand Mowing in ReverseAttachment Operation in Reverse Adjusting Mower Cutting Height 38, 44 & 50 Mower Decks Adjusting Mower Cutting Height 40 Mower DecksLift Variations When Using Attachments Attaching a TrailerManual Lift Models Snowthrower Dozer E Applications MowerMower Deck Removal & Installation Installing the Mower DeckSimplicity, Massey Ferguson or Agco Models Removing the Mower DeckSnapper Models Upper Hanger Upper Hole Lift Hook Lower Hole Long HubStorage How and When to Water Fertilize & AerateHow High To Mow the Grass Tall Grass Requires Incremental CuttingWhen and How Often to Mow Lawn Care & Mowing InformationProper Mowing Speed Using a Mulching Mower Benefits of Proper Mulching Using the Side Discharge DeflectorLimitations of Mulching Decks Correct Ground Speed & Engine SpeedRegular Maintenance Before Every Spring Each Hours 100 250 Fall UseRegular Maintenance Battery Maintenance Cleaning the Battery and CablesService Interval Every 100 Hours Service Interval YearlyLubrication GreaseOil Service Interval Every 100 Hours or As Required Servicing the Mower BladesCheck Mower Blade Timing 40 Mowers Check Blade TimingTransmission Maintenance K57 MaintenanceTransmission Identification Maintenance Records Troubleshooting Adjustment, & Service TroubleshootingTroubleshooting, Adjustment, & Service Tractor TroubleshootingSeat Adjustment Battery ChargingPitch Adjustment Seat Slide AdjustmentSteering Wheel Adjustment Steering Gear AdjustmentBrake Adjustment Thicker Spoke Faces SeatPTO clutch adjustment Adjust PTO Clutch Window Adjustment Nut Feeler GaugeMower Adjustments Gauge Wheels Select ModelsHook Tractor Lift Arm Jam Nut WasherLeveling The Mower Leveling The Mower Side-to-Side, J-Hook Models LocknutMower Belt Replacement 44 & 50 PTO Belt ReplacementTo avoid damaging belts, do not PRY GapArbor Drive Belt Replacement 44 & 50 Mowers Mower PTO Belt Replacement Mower Arbor Drive Belt Replacement Release Cogged Belt Tension a /8 Ratchet and ExtensionMower Drive Belt Replacement 20 HP* Briggs & Stratton 18 HP* Briggs & StrattonBroadmoor / 300 / 1600 / 2600 Series K57Replacement Parts Maintenance ItemsOptional Accessories Technical ManualsO D U C T S