Mower Maintenance

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

The warranty on this Trailmower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain unit as instructed in this manual.

Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to maintain your unit properly. All adjustments in this manual should be checked at least once each season.

BEFORE EACH USE

•Check engine oil level on a level surface. (Check twice to insure an accurate reading.)

•Check condition of air filter; clean and replace as necessary.

•Check blade operation; keep blades in good condition.

•Check for loose fasteners and tighten them as needed.

AFTER EACH USE

•Keep blades sharp.

•Remove fresh grass clippings with garden hose.

•Grass clippings can harden to the underside should be scraped out with a putty knife.

•Keep fluids at proper levels.

•Cover unit to prevent rain or other debris build-up. Definitely cover the engine.

BEFORE AND/OR AFTER EACH SEASON

•Replace the spark plug.

•Clean or replace the air filter.

•A new spark plug and clean air filter assure proper air-fuel mixture and help your engine run better and last longer.

•Check blades and belts for wear. Replace as necessary.

STORAGE RECOMMENDATIONS

CAUTION! Do not store engine indoors or other poorly ventilated area. Keep engine away from gas appliances where fumes could contact open flame, pilot lights, or sparks.

If engine is to be stored for 30 or more days, prepare unit as follows:

• Drain fuel outside into an approved container.

•Start engine properly and run until unit is out of fuel.

•Let engine cool.

•Remove remaining gasoline from carburetor and fuel tank to prevent gum deposits from forming within the engine. Gum deposits can cause malfunction in the engine.

•Store mower with blades disengaged to prevent belts from being permanently stretched.

BLADE CARE AND SERVICE

For best results cutter blades must be kept sharp. The blades can be sharpened with a few strokes of a file or grinding wheel. Do not attempt to sharpen blades while they are on the cutter. Disconnect spark plug wire before servicing unit.

Important: Replace blades that have been damaged or deeply nicked.

Important: Check blade and spindle hardware on a regular basis to make sure nuts are tight.

Only a qualified mechanic should be used for any adjustments, disassembly or other kind of repairs.

T1360T, RK1360, T1360H, T13560, T17560 specifications

Swisher has long been a respected name in the outdoor power equipment industry, particularly known for its innovative and durable zero-turn mowers. The Swisher RK1360, T17560, T1360T, T1360H, and T1360K models stand out in their lineup, each boasting unique features and technologies designed to enhance performance, efficiency, and user experience.

The RK1360 is a robust riding mower that excels in cutting efficiency thanks to its powerful 14.5 HP OHV engine. With a cutting width of 60 inches, this model enables quick mowing of large areas, making it ideal for both residential and commercial users. The RK1360's reliable manual transmission provides smooth operation and easy control, allowing users to navigate various terrains with ease.

The T17560 is another model that showcases Swisher's commitment to performance. Equipped with a 17.5 HP engine, it offers an impressive cutting width similar to that of the RK1360, allowing for efficient mowing. The T17560 features a hydrostatic transmission, providing superior maneuverability and speed, which is especially beneficial in tight spaces. The engine's reliability and ease of maintenance ensure longevity and consistent performance.

Moving on to the T1360T, this model features a heavy-duty design suitable for even more challenging mowing conditions. The T1360T is powered by a reliable engine that delivers ample torque and power, hence it can tackle thick grass and uneven terrain. One of its main characteristics is the adjustable cutting height, which allows users to customize their mowing experience according to the specific requirements of their lawn.

The T1360H adds a bit of sophistication with enhanced comfort features, including a plush seat and ergonomic controls. With a powerful engine and an impressive cutting deck, it combines user-friendly design with exceptional mowing capabilities. Its advanced chassis helps in reducing vibrations, allowing for a smoother ride even over bumpy terrain.

Lastly, the T1360K model retains the core performance features found in Swisher's range while being distinguished by its compact size. This makes it especially favorable for residential use in smaller yards. Despite its compactness, the T1360K does not compromise on power or efficiency, making it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking quality without the bulk.

In summary, the Swisher RK1360, T17560, T1360T, T1360H, and T1360K models illustrate the brand's dedication to creating innovative mowing solutions that suit a variety of needs. With powerful engines, ease of use, and a focus on user comfort, these models are designed to help users achieve a clean and even cut, regardless of the lawn's size or condition.