McCulloch 96012010300, MC13538LT manual Know Your Tractor

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR

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ATTACHMENT

CLUTCH LEVER

LIGHT SWITCH

THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL

CLUTCH/BRAKE

PEDAL

IGNITION

ROS "ON"

POSITION

SWITCH

 

 

LIFT LEVER

 

PLUNGER

 

ATTACHMENT

 

LIFT LEVER

 

HEIGHT

 

ADJUSTMENT

 

INDICATOR

PARKING

BRAKE

GEAR SHIFT

LEVER

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ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for declutching and brak- ing the tractor and starting the engine.

GEARSHIFT LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of the tractor.

IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release attachment lift lever when changing its position.

LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.

PARKING BRAKE - Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) “ON” POSI- TION - Allows operation of mower deck or other powered attachment while in reverse.

THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - Used for starting and controlling engine speed.

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Contents Operators Manual Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Safety RulesGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationService III. ChildrenIV. Towing Table of Contents Steering Wheel Unassembled PartsTools Required for Assembly AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Before Removing Tractor from SkidCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Deck LevelnessCheck Brake System Check Tire PressureOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate on Hills Reverse Operation System ROSTo Transport Towing Carts and Other AttachmentsCheck Engine OIL Level Before Starting the EngineADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigMowing Tips General Recommendations MaintenanceTractor BatteryBlade Care Blade Removal See FigEngine Transaxle MaintenanceBelts LubricationClean AIR Screen CleaningAIR Filter MufflerService and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See Figs To Level Mower HousingTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Check BrakeTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment Transaxle Gear Shift Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Adjust Choke Control To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbOther StorageFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Excessive Service Notes Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Limited Warranty

96012010300, MC13538LT specifications

The McCulloch MC13538LT is a robust lawn tractor designed for both residential and semi-commercial use, making it an essential tool for anyone looking to maintain their lawn with ease and efficiency. This model combines powerful performance with innovative technology to deliver an outstanding mowing experience.

One of the standout features of the MC13538LT is its reliable 420cc engine, which provides ample power and torque to tackle various mowing tasks. The engine is designed to ensure smooth operation, reducing vibration and noise, making it comfortable for extended use. The automatic transmission further enhances user experience by allowing seamless gear changes, ensuring that operators can focus on mowing without the hassle of manual shifting.

The McCulloch MC13538LT features a 38-inch cutting deck made of durable steel. This size is ideal for maneuvering around obstacles in the yard while still providing efficient cutting coverage. The deck can be adjusted to various cutting heights, allowing users to choose the perfect length for their grass, catering to different seasonal needs or aesthetic preferences.

Another notable aspect is the bicycle-style handlebar, which adds to the ergonomic design of the tractor. This feature allows for enhanced control and comfort throughout the mowing process. The grass collector bag, designed for easy removal and emptying, helps keep the lawn tidy and reduces the hassle of manual raking.

Moreover, the MC13538LT incorporates advanced technologies such as the mulch feature. This allows the cut grass to be finely chopped and returned to the lawn, promoting nutrient recycling and soil health. The model also integrates safety features like an automatic engine shut-off when the driver leaves the seat, underscoring McCulloch’s commitment to user safety.

With its combination of power, comfort, and innovative features, the McCulloch MC13538LT is a top choice for homeowners seeking a reliable lawn tractor. Whether tackling small or large yards, this machine delivers impressive performance that helps maintain a neat and healthy lawn throughout the seasons.
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