MTD V560 warranty Adjustments, Cutting Height, Drive Control, Grass catcher

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5.Follow steps below to attach grass catcher:

a.Lift rear discharge door.

b.Place grass catcher on the pivot rod. Let go of discharge door so that it rests on the grass catcher. See Figure 3-5.

WARNING: Never operate mower unless the hooks on the grass catcher are firmly seated on the pivot rod and the rear discharge door

rests firmly against top of the grass catcher.

To remove grass catcher or convert to a mulcher (if equipped), lift rear discharge door on the mower. Lift grass catcher up and off of the pivot rod. Release rear discharge door to allow it to close rear opening of mower.

6.If coverting to side discharge, make sure grass catcher is off unit and rear discharge door is closed.

a.Lift mulching plug on the right side of mower.

b.Slide two hooks of side discharge chute under the hinge pin on the mulching plug assembly and lower the side mulching plug. See Figure 3-6.

NOTE: Do not remove the side mulching plug at any time, even when you are not mulching.

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Setup and

Adjustment

B

A

Figure 3-5

Figure 3-6

CUTTING HEIGHT All wheels must be placed in the same position.

GRASS CATCHER Make certain bag is turned right side out before assembling (warning label will be on the outside).

Adjustments

Cutting Height

A cutting height adjustment lever is located at each wheel. See Figure 3-7.

a.Pull the lever out and away from the mower.

b.Move the lever forward or back for desired cutting height.

c.Release lever towards mower deck.

Drive Control

The adjustment wheel is located in the drive control handle housing and is used to tighten or loosen the drive belt. You will need to adjust the drive control if the mower does not propel itself with the drive control engaged or if the mower’s wheels hesitate with the drive control engaged. If either of these conditions occur, rotate adjustment wheel clockwise to tighten cable or counterclockwise to loosen the cable. See Figure 3-8.

WARNING

Never operate mower unless the hooks on the grass catcher are firmly seated on the pivot rod and the rear discharge door rests firmly against top of

B

A

C

the grass catcher.

Figure 3-7

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V560 specifications

The MTD V560 is a versatile and powerful lawn mower designed to meet the demands of both residential and commercial landscapers. This model integrates advanced technology and user-friendly features to ensure efficient and effective operation, making it a popular choice among users who seek reliability and performance.

One of the standout features of the MTD V560 is its robust engine. Powered by a reliable gasoline engine, the V560 boasts impressive horsepowers, providing ample power for tackling thick grass and uneven terrain. This engine is designed for fuel efficiency, ensuring longer run times while minimizing fuel consumption, which is an essential consideration for sustainability-conscious users.

With a cutting width of 21 inches, the MTD V560 allows for quick mowing of large areas, significantly reducing the time spent on lawn care. The cutting height can be easily adjusted to accommodate various grass types and conditions, giving users the flexibility to achieve their desired lawn appearance. The mower features a durable steel deck that can withstand the rigors of regular use, ensuring longevity and a finished lawn that looks pristine.

The MTD V560 incorporates innovative mulching technology that efficiently cuts grass clippings into fine pieces. This feature not only enhances the appearance of the lawn but also provides natural fertilization as clippings decompose. Additionally, the mower includes a side discharge option for users who prefer this method of grass disposal, contributing to efficient mowing operations.

User comfort is a priority with the MTD V560, which is equipped with ergonomic handles that reduce strain during extended use. The lightweight design of the mower enhances maneuverability, allowing for easy navigation around flowerbeds, trees, and other obstacles.

Another key characteristic of the V560 is its easy starting technology, ensuring that users can start mowing without hassle. Furthermore, maintenance is simplified with accessible components, enabling quick blade cleaning and oil changes.

In summary, the MTD V560 combines power, efficiency, and user convenience, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to maintain a well-manicured lawn. With its advanced engine technology, versatile cutting options, and ergonomic design, the MTD V560 is engineered for both performance and comfort, catering to the needs of diverse lawn care enthusiasts.
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