Toro 14AQ81RP744, 14AK81RK744 manual General Service

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GENERAL SERVICE:

1.Never run an engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless, and deadly gas.

2.Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make certain the blade(s) and all moving parts have stopped.Remove the key to prevent unintended starting.

3.Periodically check to make sure the blades come to complete stop within approximately five (5) seconds after operating the blade disengagement control. If the blades do not stop within the this time frame, your unit should be serviced professionally by a Toro Service Dealer.

4.Check brake operation frequently as it is subjected to wear during normal operation. Adjust and service as required.

5.Check the blade(s) and engine mounting bolts at frequent intervals for proper tightness. Also, visually inspect blade(s) for damage (e.g., excessive wear, bent, cracked).

Replace the blade(s) with the original equipment manufacturer’s (O.E.M.) blade(s) only. Use of parts which do not meet the original equipment specifications may lead to improper performance and compromise safety!

6.Mower blades are sharp. Wrap the blade or wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing them.

7.Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition.

8.Never tamper with the safety interlock system or other safety devices. Check their proper operationbefore each use.

9.After striking a foreign object, stop the engine, and remove the key. Thoroughly inspect the machine for any damage. Repair the damage before starting and operating.

10.Never attempt to make adjustments or repairs to the machine while the engine is running.

11.Grass catcher components and the discharge cover are subject to wear and damage which could expose moving parts or allow objects to be thrown.

12.For safety protection, frequently check components and replace immediately with original equipment manufacturer’s (O.E.M.) parts only. Use of parts which do not meet the original equipment specifications may lead to improper performance and compromise safety!

13.Do not change the engine governor settings or over-speed the engine. The governor controls the maximum safe operating speed of the engine.

14.Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels as necessary (i.e. when scratched, damaged or missing).

15.Observe proper disposal laws and regulations for gas, oil, etc. to protect the environment.

WARNING: YOUR RESPONSIBILITY Restrict the use of this power machine to persons who agree to read, understand and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the machine.

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Contents GT2200 & GT2300 Garden Tractors Table of Contents Important Safe Operation Practices General OperationSlope Operation Children General Service Safety Labels Keep Hands and Feet Away from Rotating PartsInstructional Labels Slope Gauge —Attaching The Steering Wheel Attaching the Battery CablesGas and Oil Fill-up Tools RequiredShipping Brace Removal Tire PressureGauge Wheels Know Your Garden Tractor Choke Control Ignition Switch ModuleThrottle Control Drive PedalElectric PTO Blade Engage Knob Cruise Control LeverParking Brake Lever Safety Interlock System Reverse Caution ModeOperating Your Garden Tractor Stopping the Engine Using the Deck Lift LeverStarting the Engine Driving The TractorEngaging the Parking Brake Setting The Cruise ControlDriving On Slopes Moving The Tractor ManuallyEngaging the PTO Blades MowingLeveling the Deck Making AdjustmentsSeat Adjustment Front To RearParking Brake Adjustment Steering AdjustmentEngine Oil Maintaining Your Garden TractorEngine Checking the Oil LevelChanging the Oil Filter Changing the Engine OilDraining the Oil Re-filling the Crankcase with OilAir Filter PrecleanerService Paper Element Spark PlugsCleaning the Engine And Deck Hydrostatic TransmissionFuel Filter Front Wheels LubricationEngine Pivot Points & LinkageFuse ServiceTires Cutting BladesJump Starting BatteryCutting Deck Removal ChargingChanging the Deck Belt Electric PTO Clutch OFF-SEASON Storage Maintenance Chart Troubleshooting Trouble Possible Causes Corrective ActionSpecifications Hydrostatic TransmissionPage MANUFACTURER’S Warranty Coverage Toro Company

14AK81RK744, 14AQ81RP744 specifications

The Toro 14AQ81RP744 and 14AK81RK744 are both exceptional lawn care machines designed to make maintaining your lawn easy and efficient. These models are well-regarded in the industry for their advanced features, durability, and user-friendly design.

The Toro 14AQ81RP744 is a powerful self-propelled lawn mower that boasts a 21-inch cutting deck, allowing it to cover considerable ground in minimal time. Equipped with a reliable OHV engine, it ensures efficient fuel combustion and impressive power, enabling it to tackle various grass types and conditions with ease. This model features a Personal Pace system, which automatically adjusts the mower's speed to match the operator's walking pace, providing an effortless mowing experience. Furthermore, the 14AQ81RP744 is equipped with a 3-in-1 cutting system, allowing users to choose between mulching, bagging, or side discharge.

Meanwhile, the Toro 14AK81RK744 model stands out with its innovative Recycler cutting technology. This feature finely shreds clippings, allowing them to decompose and return nutrients to the soil, ultimately promoting a healthier lawn. The 14AK81RK744 also sports a similarly robust engine and a 21-inch cutting width, making it perfect for both residential and commercial properties needing a dependable solution for lawn maintenance. Its lightweight design and folding handles make it a convenient choice for storage and transport.

Both models highlight Toro's commitment to user comfort and safety. The ergonomic handles ensure a comfortable grip during operation, while the adjustable cutting height feature enables users to customize their mow according to the specific needs of their lawn. Each mower is designed with an easy-start system, reducing the hassle of starting the engine.

In terms of technology, both Toro models excel in fuel efficiency and low emissions, aligning with modern environmental standards. The durable construction of these mowers ensures they can withstand the rigors of regular use, while also maintaining reliable performance over time.

In conclusion, the Toro 14AQ81RP744 and 14AK81RK744 are prime examples of efficient and effective lawn care solutions. With their powerful performance, advanced features, and thoughtful design, they are ideal for any homeowner or professional landscaper looking to achieve a beautifully maintained lawn.
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