Troy-Bilt 604 manual OPERATOR’S Manual

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

AutoDrive™ Lawn Tractor

Model 604

IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY

Warning: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest- covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator. In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 368022 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-9722.

MTD PRODUCTS INC. P.O. BOX 368022 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9722

PRINTED IN U.S.A.	FORM NO. 770-10187
	(12/98)

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Finding Your Model Number Table of ContentsCalling Customer Support General Operation Important Safe Operation PracticesSlope Operation ServiceDo not ChildrenSafety Labels found on your unit Or a Fence Post Slope GaugeAttaching the Battery Cables Attachments & AccessoriesInstalling the Mulch KIT Tractor SET-UPControls Indicator Monitor / Hour Meter Ignition SwitchThrottle Control Lever Choke ControlLift Lever PTO Power TAKE-OFF LeverAutodrive Pedal Parking Brake ButtonSafety Interlock Switches Seat Adjustment LeverOperation Cruise Control ButtonSetting the Cruise Control Setting the Cutting HeightStarting the Engine Stopping the EngineEngaging the PTO Power TAKE-OFF Lever Using the Lift LeverDriving on Slopes Operating the HeadlightsMowing AdjustmentsLeveling the Deck Steering Adjustment Seat AdjustmentFront to Rear Carburetor Adjustment Brake AdjustmentPTO Power TAKE-OFF Adjustment Engine MaintenanceChanging Engine Oil To Lift Assembly Cleaning the Engine and DeckCutting Deck Removal Front of TractorInch decks Changing the Deck BeltsUpper Drive Belt Changing the Transmission Drive BeltsLower Drive Belt Transmission Hole Cutting BladesFuse BatteryCharging Lubrication Trouble Possible Corrective Action Causes Troubleshooting GuidePart Description ModelElectrical System/Tractor Body Model Lift Assembly Model Steering Assembly Model Drive System 447 Power Take-off System Inch Deck Cutting Decks Briggs & Stratton Intek Twin Briggs & Stratton Intek Single Engine AccessoriesMANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for

604 specifications

The Troy-Bilt 604 is a versatile and reliable piece of equipment designed to meet the needs of homeowners and landscapers alike. Known for its robust performance and innovative features, this model stands out in the market for those requiring efficient yard maintenance.

One of the standout characteristics of the Troy-Bilt 604 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable 4-cycle engine, it offers ample power for tackling various outdoor tasks, including cultivating, tilling, and soil preparation. This strong engine not only ensures performance but also translates into longevity, allowing users to depend on it for several seasons.

Another notable feature of the Troy-Bilt 604 is its patented front-tine design. This design provides excellent maneuverability in tight spaces, making it easier to work around garden beds and landscaping features. The adjustable tilling width is also a significant advantage, allowing users to switch between a narrow and wide tilling path based on their specific project needs. This flexibility helps optimize efficiency while minimizing time spent on each task.

The Troy-Bilt 604 incorporates advanced technologies that further enhance its functionality. For instance, the model is outfitted with easy-to-use controls, ensuring a user-friendly experience for both seasoned professionals and novice gardeners. The adjustable handlebars can be tailored to different heights, promoting comfort and reducing fatigue during operation.

Durability is a key attribute of the Troy-Bilt 604. Built with high-quality materials and reinforced components, this tiller is designed to withstand the rigors of frequent use in diverse environments. Users can have confidence in the machine's ability to handle tough soil conditions, as well as its resistance to wear and tear.

In addition to its impressive performance, the Troy-Bilt 604 is also designed with maintenance in mind. Features like easy-access air filters and oil drain ports simplify routine maintenance tasks, ensuring that the equipment runs smoothly for years to come.

Overall, the Troy-Bilt 604 combines power, versatility, and durability, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their landscaping efforts. Whether you are preparing a new garden bed, tilling soil for planting, or maintaining an existing landscape, the Troy-Bilt 604 provides a reliable solution that meets various gardening needs with ease and efficiency.