Bolens 12229 owner manual 9512

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26Parts List

Model 12229

DRAWING NO. 4

REF.

PART

 

 

No.

No.

DESCRIPTION

QTY.

 

 

 

 

1

9512

Retainer, Snap Ring, “E” Type

2

2

9511

Retainer, Snap Ring

4

3

1166-1

Shim, 0.062" thick

A/R

 

1166-2

Shim, 0.030" thick

A/R

 

1166-3

Shim, 0.015" thick

A/R

 

1166-4

Shim, 0.010" thick

A/R

 

1166-5

Shim, 0.005" thick

A/R

4

1086

Bronze Bushing

4

REF.

PART

 

 

No.

No.

DESCRIPTION

QTY.

 

 

 

 

5

1916741

Wheel Shaft

1

6

9305

Key, Hi-Pro, 1/4 x 1

1

7

1132-2

Spacer

4

8

1904278

Worm Gear, Wheel Shaft

1

9

1915074

Tiller Shaft

1

10

1104

Woodruff Key

1

11

1904279

Worm Gear, Tiller Shaft

1

A/R – As Required

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Contents Rear-Tine Tiller Table of Contents Know how to stop the unit and disengage the controls quickly Carefully read this Owner’sKeep children and pets away SafetyExercise caution to avoid slipping or falling Use slower engine speedsFor your safety and the safety To Avoid Serious InjuryInspect Unit Assembly StepsIntroduction Install Forward Clutch CableAssembly Check Level of Transmission Gear OILOperation SafetyCheck all nuts and screws for tightness Engine Controls Wheel Drive PinsIntroduction FreewheelForward Clutch Bail Features and ControlsHandlebar Height Adjustment Depth Regulator LeverStarting the Engine Pre-Start ChecklistBREAK-IN Operation Avoid engine muffler and nearbyTines will cause injury Stopping the Engine and Tiller Operating the TillerOperation Stopping the Tiller and EngineBy successive passes at one Quarter width see Fig Clumps of soil that can interfere withYour freshly tilled or cultivated soil Hood width, plus enough Extra room for future Plant growthTerrace Gardening Read the following recommendations before tilling on slopesTilling Up and Down Slopes Vertical Tilling Clearing the Tines Loading and Unloading the TillerTiller Lubrication Maintenance ScheduleTransmission Gear OIL Service Check for OIL LeaksRemoving/Installing a Tine Assembly MaintenanceRemoving/Installing a Single Tine Bolo TinesChecking and Adjusting Forward Drive Belt Tension Against the top of the adjuster BReplacement Belt Information Unhook the top of the spring from the Forward Clutch BailSpark Plug Service Forward Clutch Bail AdjustmentEngine Cleaning AIR Cleaner Service Engine OIL Service Spark Arrester Screen Service Throttle Lever AdjustmentCARBURETOR/GOVERNOR Control Adjustments OFF Season StorageTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause CorrectionPart Description Parts ListDrawing no Parts List Parts List Drawing no Part Description QTY9512 9727 Forward Clutch Cable 1917326001 Left Side Right Side Hold Tine With Blunt End Toward YouDescription QTY 9711Engine Service and Repair Warranty ServiceReplacement Parts Owner Registration Card

12229 specifications

The Bolens 12229 is a powerful and versatile lawn tractor designed for homeowners seeking efficiency and reliability in their lawn care routine. This model is well-regarded for its robust construction and user-friendly features, making it suitable for a variety of lawn maintenance tasks.

At the heart of the Bolens 12229 is a dependable 29-horsepower gasoline engine. This provides ample power to handle diverse terrains and thick grass, ensuring a smooth and efficient mowing experience. The engine, combined with a 46-inch cutting deck, allows for coverage of larger areas in a shorter period. The cutting height can be easily adjusted, offering a range of options from 1.5 to 4 inches, accommodating various grass types and personal preferences.

One of the standout features of the Bolens 12229 is its hydrostatic transmission system. This technology offers seamless speed control without the need for gear shifting, allowing users to focus on the task at hand without distractions. The operator can simply press the pedal to accelerate or decelerate, which enhances maneuverability, especially in tight spaces and around obstacles.

The tractor is also equipped with comfortable seating and an ergonomic control layout, ensuring that users can operate it for extended periods without discomfort. Its tight turning radius enhances maneuverability, making it easier to navigate around flower beds and trees.

In terms of storage and utility, the Bolens 12229 comes with a built-in grass catcher option that helps to keep lawns tidy by easily collecting clippings. Additionally, it supports a variety of attachments, such as snow blades and carts, making it a multi-functional tool for year-round yard care.

Safety has not been overlooked; the model features a reliable safety switch that prevents engine start when the operator is not seated. This provides peace of mind, particularly for families with children around the yard.

Overall, the Bolens 12229 stands out in the market for its powerful performance, ease of use, and adaptability. Whether you're mowing a small backyard or tackling a larger landscape, this lawn tractor is designed to meet the demands of modern homeowners while providing excellent value for its price. Its combination of durability and innovative technology makes the Bolens 12229 an excellent choice for efficient lawn maintenance.
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