Troy-Bilt Series 100 warranty Operating Your Lawn Mower, Know Your Lawn Mower

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This blade control mechanism is a safety device. Never attempt to bypass its operations.

Use extreme care when handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive. Never fuel the machine indoors or while the engine is hot or running. Extinguish cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other sources of ignition.

Blade Control Handle

The blade control handle is located on the upper handle of the mower. See Figure 8. The blade control handle must be depressed in order to operate the unit. Release the blade control handle to stop the engine and blade.

Recoil Starter

The recoil starter is attached to the right upper handle. Stand behind the unit and pull the recoil starter rope to start the unit.

Mulching Plug

The mulching plug is used to recirculate grass clippings back to the lawn. Attach it as instructed on page 7 of this manual.

Cutting Height Adjustment Levers

One adjustment lever is located on each wheel and is used to adjust the cutting height. All four levers have to be at the same relative position to ensure uniform cut.

Before Starting

1.Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual.

2.Attach spark plug wire to spark plug. If unit is equipped with a rubber boot over the end of the spark plug wire, make certain the metal loop on the end of the spark plug wire (inside the rubber boot) is fastened securely over the metal tip on the spark plug.

To Start Engine

Refer to the separate engine manual packed with your unit.

1.Place the fuel valve lever found on the left side of the engine into the ON (OPEN) position, Figure 9.

2.Move the choke lever all the way backward into the choke position.



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Series 100 specifications

Troy-Bilt Series 100 is a versatile and reliable line of outdoor power equipment designed to meet the needs of homeowners and gardeners. This series is especially well-regarded for its innovative features and performance capabilities, making yard maintenance a hassle-free task.

One of the key attributes of the Troy-Bilt Series 100 is its powerful engine options, which provide ample power for tackling a wide range of landscaping tasks. The engines are engineered for robust performance, ensuring durability and reliability even under demanding conditions. Whether you're mowing your lawn, trimming hedges, or clearing garden debris, these engines deliver the necessary power to get the job done efficiently.

Another significant feature of the Series 100 is its user-friendly design. The equipment is built with ergonomic handles that provide comfort while reducing strain during extended use. This feature is particularly appreciated by homeowners who spend considerable time maintaining their outdoor spaces. The controls are also intuitively placed, allowing for easy maneuverability and operation.

The Series 100 incorporates several advanced technologies that enhance its functionality. For instance, many models come equipped with the Troy-Bilt JumpStart technology, which allows users to start the engine effortlessly with a simple push of a button, eliminating the need for manual pulling. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who may struggle with traditional starting methods.

In addition to power and convenience, the Series 100 places a strong emphasis on versatility. The equipment can often be outfitted with a variety of attachments and accessories, enabling users to customize their machines for specific tasks. For example, users can switch between mowing, tilling, or leaf blowing with minimal effort, making the Series 100 a true all-in-one solution for yard care.

Safety is another priority in the design of the Troy-Bilt Series 100. The machines come with features like automatic shut-off mechanisms and protective guards to ensure user safety during operation. This focus on safety makes it an appealing option for families and novice users alike.

In summary, the Troy-Bilt Series 100 stands out due to its powerful engines, ergonomic design, advanced starting technology, and versatility, making it an ideal choice for homeowners looking to maintain their gardens and yards effortlessly. With a commitment to quality and performance, Troy-Bilt continues to be a trusted name in outdoor power equipment.