Snapper RZT20380KH, RZT185380BVE, RZT20420BVE2 manual Roller BAR Leveling, If Equipped

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Troubleshooting, Adjustments, & Service

8.To adjust the front of the mower deck, use the adjust- ing nuts on the front hanger bar (A, Figure 31) until the desired measurement is achieved. Be sure to adjust both nuts the same amount.

9.Re-check the blade measurement then repeat steps

7 - 9 as necessary.

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Figure 31. Mower Leveling - Front-to-Back

A. Front Leveling Nuts

ROLLER BAR LEVELING

(If Equipped)

1.First level the mower deck using the procedure found in MOWER DECK LEVELING.

2.With the mower installed, place the rider on a smooth, level surface such as a concrete floor. Turn the front wheels so they are straight.

3.Place the cutting height adjustment lever in the top adjustment notch.

4.Measure the distance between the outside ends of the roller bar and the ground. If there is more than 1/8” (3mm) difference between the measurements on each side, proceed to step 5.

5.Locate the roller bar leveling hardware on the right side of the mower deck (A, Figure 32). Loosen the hardware and raise or lower the roller bar until the correct level is achieved, then tighten the hardware. Repeat steps 4 & 5 if necessary.

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Figure 32. Roller Bar Leveling A. Leveling Hardware

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Table of Contents Safety Rules & Information Safety Rules and Information From PreviousTowing Models Identification NumbersSnapper SimplicitySafety Decals Safety DecalsSafety Interlock System Operational Safety ChecksControl Functions Motion Control LeversChoke Features & Controls General Operating Safety Checks Before StartingStopping the Rider & Engine OperationStarting the Engine MowingForward Travel Practice Zero Turn Driving PracticeSmooth Travel Reverse Travel PracticePractice Turning Around a Corner Executing an End-Of-Row Zero TurnMower Removal Installation Attaching a TrailerRemoval Installation Regular Maintenance Before Every Spring Each Hours 100 250 Fall UseRegular Maintenance LubricationBlade Removal Service Interval Every 10 Hours or As Required Servicing the Mower BladesChecking / Adding Fuel Engine MaintenanceCheck Tire Pressures Fuel FilterBattery Maintenance Cleaning the Battery and CablesStorage Troubleshooting, Adjustments, & Service Troubleshooting the RiderTroubleshooting, Adjustments, & Service Troubleshooting the MowerSpeed Balancing Adjustment Seat AdjustmentsMotion Control Lever Adjustment Seat Position AdjustmentMotion Control Lever Friction Adjustment Cutting Height AdjustmentRoller BAR Adjustment Neutral Adjustments Parking Brake Adjustment Front Suspension Adjustment Select ModelsBrake Adjustment PTO Clutch Adjustment Blade Brake CheckMower Deck Leveling Orient Blades Side-to-SideRoller BAR Leveling If EquippedTransmission Drive Belt Replacement Battery ChargingMower Belt Replacement PRY Belts Over PulleysFuse Replacement Chassis DimensionsEngine TransmissionsReplacement Parts Maintenance ItemsTechnical Manuals

RZT185380BVE, RZT20380KH, RZT20420BVE2 specifications

The Snapper RZT20420BVE2, RZT20380KH, and RZT185380BVE are three standout models in the Snapper line of zero-turn riding mowers, designed for both residential and commercial use. Each of these mowers combines advanced technology, robust engineering, and user-friendly features to deliver a reliable lawn care experience.

The Snapper RZT20420BVE2 is a high-performance model equipped with a powerful 20 HP Kawasaki engine. This unit features a 42-inch cutting deck that enables smooth and efficient mowing for medium to large lawns. One of its key characteristics is the commercial-grade, heavy-duty construction, which ensures durability and longevity. The mower is also designed with a zero-turn radius, allowing for exceptional maneuverability around obstacles and tight spaces, making it ideal for complex lawn designs.

The RZT20380KH model offers a slightly smaller and versatile option with an 18.5 HP Kohler engine. It features a 38-inch cutting deck, providing an effective cut for smaller lawns or areas with numerous landscaping features. The adjustable cutting height ensures a customizable mowing experience, catering to various grass types and growth conditions. The mower's integrated dual hydrostatic transmission provides smooth operation and enhances control, making it easy for users to navigate around flower beds and shrubs.

The Snapper RZT185380BVE model stands out for its exceptional power and efficiency, equipped with a robust 18 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. With a 38-inch deck, it's perfect for homeowners looking for a balance of performance and ease of use. This mower is engineered with a user-friendly operation panel, making it easy for operators to control speed and cutting height. The RZT185380BVE also features Snapper’s innovative mow-in-reverse capability, which allows mowing while reversing, increasing efficiency.

Across these models, Snapper emphasizes comfort and ease of use. They are equipped with plush, high-back seats for added support during extended mowing sessions, as well as lap bars that allow fine control and increased maneuverability. The addition of LED headlights in certain models improves visibility for early morning or late evening mowing.

Each of these Snapper mowers showcases advanced engineering and design tailored to meet diverse lawn care needs. With their impressive performance characteristics, ease of operation, and durable build, the Snapper RZT20420BVE2, RZT20380KH, and RZT185380BVE are excellent choices for anyone looking to maintain a pristine lawn.
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