Snapper 2137 manual Install Front Hitch Mounting Brackets, Install Rear Hitch Mounting Brackets

Bracket Mounting

Holes Located Here

Figure 7. Front Hitch Bracket Mounting Holes

Install Front Hitch Mounting Brackets

NOTE: Once installed, the front and rear hitch mounting brackets need not be removed.

1.Locate the bracket mounting holes on both sides of the frame (see Figure 7).

2.Attach the front hitch mounting brackets (A, Figure 8) to the bracket mounting holes in both sides of the frame using 5/16-18 x 1-1/4 capscrews (C), lock- washers, and nuts (D).

Install Rear Hitch Mounting Brackets

1.Remove the front four capscrews and lockwashers securing the drawbar to the transmission (see Figure 9).

2.Attach the rear hitch brackets (A, Figure 10) to the drawbar and transmission with the 5/8-11 x 2” cap- screws (C) and washers (B) provided.

NOTE: During initial installation do not tighten the cap- screws (C, Figure 10) securing the rear hitch mounting brackets until the attachment is completely installed.

Initial Assembly & Installation

C

B	D
A
Figure 8. Front Hitch Mounting Brackets
A. Hitch Bracket	C. Capscrews,
B. Frame	5/16-18 x 1-1/4”

D. Nut & Lockwasher

Capscrews &

Washers

Figure 9. Drawbar Bolts & Washers

	B
A	C
Front

Figure 10. Rear Hitch Brackets

A. BracketC. Capscrew, 5/8-11 x 2”

B. Washer, 5/8

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