Snapper 20HP, 19HP, 18HP user manual 18HP Zero-Turn Riders, 19HP Zero-Turn Riders

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USER’S

MANUAL

18HP Zero-Turn Riders

Mfg. No.	Description
2690487	Massey Ferguson ZT 1844
5900608	Snapper ZT18441KHC

19HP Zero-Turn Riders

Mfg. No. Description

5900609 Snapper ZT19441KWV

20HP Zero-Turn Riders

Mfg. No.	Description
2690449	Simplicity 20HP Kohler Champion Zero-Turn Rider with 44” Mower
2690483	Simplicity 20HP Kohler Champion Zero-Turn Rider with 44” Mower (AU/NZ)
2690451	Simplicity 20HP Briggs Champion Zero-Turn Rider with 50” Mower
2690452	Simplicity 20HP Briggs Champion Zero-Turn Rider with 50” Mower (CE)
2690484	Simplicity 20HP Briggs Champion Zero-Turn Rider with 50” Mower (AU/NZ)
2690477	Massey Ferguson ZT 2050
2690485	Massey Ferguson ZT 2050 (CE)
5900610	Snapper ZT20501BV
5901166	Snapper EZT20501BV (CE)

Form No. 5100725

Revision 01

Rev.Date 10/2006

TP 100-7294-01-CH-SMN

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Contents 19HP Zero-Turn Riders 18HP Zero-Turn Riders20HP Zero-Turn Riders Page Date Purchased Table of Contents Safety Rules & Information Operating SafetySlope Operation Retaining Walls, Drop-offs, and Water General Operation Slope Operation Safety Rules and InformationSafe Handling of Gasoline Service & MaintenanceIdentification Numbers Safety Decals Safety DecalsNorth American Models CE ModelsNorth American Models only Safety Interlock System Safety Interlock SystemExport Models only Safety Interlock System Operational Safety ChecksNorth American Safety Icons Safety IconsCE Safety Icons ServicingControl Functions Features & ControlsSeat Adjustment Lever PTO SwitchHour Meter Transmission Oil FillOperation General Operating SafetyChecks Before Starting Stopping the Rider and Engine Starting the EnginePushing the Rider by Hand Smooth Travel Zero Turn Driving PracticeForward Travel Practice Reverse Travel PracticeExecuting an End-Of-Row Zero Turn Practice Turning Around a CornerExecuting Turns TurningInstallation Mower Removal InstallationRemoval Mowing Recommendations MowingHeight of Grass Tall Grass Requires Incremental CuttingMowing Methods When and How Often to MowMowing Patterns Proper Broadcast MowingProper Mulching Attaching a TrailerBefore Every Spring Each Hours 100 250 Fall Use Regular MaintenanceCheck Transmission Oil Change Transmission Oil Filter Grease LubricationOil Lube Rear Suspension Pivot Under seatServicing the Mower Blades Service Interval Every 10 Hours or As RequiredCheck Tire Pressures Engine MaintenanceChecking / Adding Fuel Fuel FilterTransmission OIL Filter Change Check /FILL Transmission OILChange Interval Every 250 Hours Filter Part Number Cleaning the Battery and Cables Battery MaintenanceStorage Troubleshooting the Rider Troubleshooting, Adjustments, & ServiceTroubleshooting the Mower Troubleshooting, Adjustments, & ServiceStreaking Troubleshooting Common Cutting ProblemsGround Speed Control Lever Adjustment Seat AdjustmentSeat Position Adjustment Cutting Height Adjustment Speed Balancing AdjustmentNeutral Adjustment Brake Spring Set Collar Locknut Parking Brake AdjustmentSuspension Adjustment Select Models Blade Brake Check PTO Clutch AdjustmentOrient Blades Side-to-Side Mower Deck LevelingRoller BAR Leveling Select Models Mower Belt ReplacementBattery Charging Hydraulic Pump Drive Belt ReplacementTechnical Manuals SpecificationsPage Belts and Blades Tractor Product Quick Specs19 HP* Kawasaki