Troy-Bilt RZT 50 manual Safety Decals and Labels, Deck Height Indicator Park Brake

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SAFETY DECALS AND LABELS

Keep product safety graphics clean. Replace any safety graphic that is damaged, destroyed, missing, painted over or can no longer be read. Replacement safety graphics are available through your authorized Troy-Bilt dealer.

BATT.OIL

HOURS 1/10

PTO /

PARK

BLADEBRAKE

 

ToSTART,PARK BRAKE must beset

STARTING

P.T.O.switch inOFF (down) position

INSTRUCTIONS

Lap barsinNEUTRAL and outward positions

Throttleset properly,CHOKE positionif "cold"

Turnkey toON,thenSTART,releasewhenengineruns

REVERSE

 

Start Off InA Flat,OpenArea.

FOR FIRST- TIM E

• Keep BystandersAway.

OPERATORS

Set ThrottleAt A LowSpeed.

PracticeManeuvering,(Forward,Reverse,

 

Left,Right) Without Deck Engaged.

START

NEUTRAL

FORWARD

NOTICE

PTO Automatically

S T A R T

 

 

 

Disengages When

FORWARD

 

REVERSE

Both Lap Bars Are

 

 

 

 

N E U T R A L

 

Moved Into Reverse.

 

 

 

 

PTO Automatically

Reengages When

Levers Are Returned

To The Neutral

Or For ward Positions.

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

LOCATED ON LEFT CONSOLE ASIDE OPERATOR’S SEAT

ON

BRAKE

PARK

P

 

OFF

DECK HEIGHT

 

INDICATOR

PARK BRAKE

 

INDICATOR

GENERAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

LOCATED ON RIGHT CONSOLE ASIDE OPERATOR’S SEAT

WARNING

AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH

Read The Operator's Manual.

Go Across Slopes, Not Up And Down.

If Machine Stops Going Uphill, Stop Blade And Back Down Slowly.

Avoid Sudden Turns.

Do Not Mow When Children Or Others Are Around.

Never Carry Children Even With Blades Off.

Look Down And Behind Before And While Backing.

Keep Safety Devices (Guards, Shields, Switches, Etc.) In Place And Working.

Remove Objects That Could Be Thrown By The Blade.

Do Not Operate Unit Where It Could Slip Or Tip.

Know Location And Function Of All Controls.

Be Sure Blades And Engine Are Stopped Before Placing Hands Or Feet Near Blades.

Before Leaving Operator Position, Disengage Blades, Place In Neutral, Engage Parking Brake, Shut Off And Remove Key.

When Using The Optional Grass Bagging Attachment, The Front Counter Weight Included With Bagger Must Be Installed.

WARNING

Do not add fuel while the engine is hot or running.

Stop engine, disconnect spark plug before adjusting or servicing.

Before leaving operator's position:

•DISENGAGE IMPLEMENT DRIVE.

•Place speed controls in neutral and set parking brake.

•Wait for all movement to stop.

Do not allow operation by untrained personnel.

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING – LOCATED IN CENTER OF SEAT BOX FRAME

TO R ED U CE TH E R IS K O F IN JU R Y, D O N O T O PER ATE U N L ES S DISCHARGE COVER OR GRASS CATCH ER IS IN ITS PROPER PL ACE. IF D A M A G E D , R E P L A C E IM M E D IA T E L Y .

HANDS AND FEET SAFETY GRAPHIC

MOWER DECK

SAFETY GRAPHIC

FAST

SLOW

THROTTLE CONTROL INDICATOR – LOCATED ON LEFT CONSOLE

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Important Read Safety Rules and Instructions CarefullyTractor Preparation Table of ContentsPosition the Rear Bumper Connect the BatteryLower the Deck Discharge Chute General Operation Safe Operation PracticesDo not II. Slope OperationIII. Children IV. Service Throttle Control Indicator Located on Left Console Safety Decals and LabelsDeck Height Indicator Park Brake Hands and Feet Safety Graphic Mower DeckSafety Decals and Labels Customer Support Recording Model and Serial NumberCopy the model number here Copy the serial number here Slope Gauge Controls and Features Deck Height Index Ignition SwitchPower Take-Off PTO Switch Seat Adjustment Lever Not SeenFuel Tank Cap Hour Meter/Indicator PanelHourHour Meter Features Indicator Panel FeaturesRear Bumper Not Shown Throttle ControlChoke Control Parking Brake Engagement LeverBefore Operating Your Tractor General SafetySafety Interlock System OperationStarting the Engine Using Jumper Cables to Start EngineCold Weather Starting Practice Operation Initial USE Stopping the EngineDriving the Tractor Turning the Tractor While Driving Forward Driving the Tractor ForwardTurning While Driving Rearward Driving the Tractor In ReverseOperating the PTO Executing a Zero TurnStopping the Tractor Driving on SlopesChecking the Safety Interlock Circuits Using the Mower DeckAdjusting the Operators Seat AdjustmentsAdjusting RH & LH Drive Control Levers General Battery Information MaintenanceEngine Maintenance Hydrostatic Transmission MaintenanceServicing Electrical System Charging the BatteryBattery Maintenance Battery StorageUsing the Transmission Bypass Rods Tire MaintenanceTractor Creeping Transmission Drive Belt Tractor High Speed TrackingEmptying the fuel system Using a fuel stabilizerTractor Storage If storing the tractor for 30 days or moreRolling the belt off the PTO pulley Mower DeckDeck Removal Releasing belt tension with the idler pulleyUsing the idler pulley to tension the belt Deck InstallationRolling the belt into the PTO pulley Side to Side Leveling Leveling the Mower DeckFront to Back Leveling Cleaning the Spindle Pulleys Adjusting the Gauge WheelsDeck Maintenance Using the Deck Wash SystemDeck Lubrication Mower Blade CareReplacing the Deck Drive Belt Page Page MANUFACTURER’S Warranty Coverage MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for

RZT 50 specifications

The Troy-Bilt RZT 50 is a notable addition to the riding mower market, designed to provide both power and precision for homeowners seeking a reliable solution for lawn care. With a cutting width of 50 inches, this zero-turn riding mower allows users to tackle larger areas efficiently, making it suitable for properties with expansive lawns.

One of the standout features of the RZT 50 is its robust engine, typically powered by a 25 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. This engine delivers impressive torque and reliability, offering users the ability to handle tough mowing conditions without losing power. The mower's design prioritizes ease of use, with a trusty electric start that eliminates the hassle of manual cranking.

The RZT 50 is equipped with a dual hydrostatic drive system, which provides seamless steering and allows for easy maneuverability around obstacles such as trees, flower beds, and garden features. The zero-turn capability means that users can make tight turns without leaving uncut grass, giving the mower an edge in terms of efficiency and precision.

Another significant characteristic of the Troy-Bilt RZT 50 is its Comfort Seat, designed with ergonomics in mind. This padded, high-back seat offers support during longer mowing sessions, ensuring a comfortable riding experience. Additionally, the mower features adjustable cutting heights ranging from 1.5 inches to 4 inches, allowing users to customize their lawn care according to individual preferences and seasonal needs.

In terms of maintenance, the RZT 50 comes with a maintenance-free battery and easily accessible components for routine checks, reducing the downtime often associated with mower upkeep. Moreover, the mower boasts a durable steel frame and deck, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear over time.

Overall, the Troy-Bilt RZT 50 stands out with its combination of power, innovation, and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for homeowners aiming to maintain a lush and well-manicured lawn with minimal effort. With its thoughtfully designed capabilities, the RZT 50 proves that effective lawn care can be both easy and enjoyable.