Uncrating/Assembly

•Dispose of top and side panels of the crate.

•Remove loose parts and packing material.

•Cut any banding or strapping that may be holding the mower to the crate.

•Disengage spark plug wire and place where it cannot make a connection.

•Assemble the seat and clip wiring harness into the bottom of seat.

NOTICE: Mower will not start unless the seat is connected to the wiring harness.

•Raise mower deck to its highest position by turning the handle clockwise.

•Set parking brake to Disengage.

•Open transmission valves from behind by pushing-IN on each of the levers until they stop; rotate them to the locked (left) position. (See Page 14)

•Carefully push the mower off the crate to a safe and level area.

•Check engine oil. All engines are filled with oil and tested at the factory. Verify oil level and add if necessary before starting engine. (See Engine Owner’s Manual)

•Check the battery. If battery is put into service after the “month & year” of the date on the battery, then it may need to be charged with a 12 volt battery charger for a minimum of 1 hour, but no more than 2 hours at a rate of 6 to 10 amps.

•Attach battery cable(s) to battery.

•Install steering levers. Align steering lever with holes in steering linkage on mower. Keep levers aligned with each other.

•Reconnect spark plug wire.

OPERATING YOUR NEW ZERO TURN RIDER MOWER

CONTROLS

•OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM: This mower is equipped with an operator’s presence system. Any attempt to leave the seated position with the engine running, without first disengaging the PTO switch will cause the engine to shut off. Never get off the mower without placing the steering levers in the neutral position.

WARNING: Do not operate the machine unless the Operator’s Presence System is functioning as described.

•PARKING BRAKE: Always set the parking brake before starting. The parking brake is located on the drivers left hand side. Engage the parking brake by pushing the lever rearward and down until lever locks into position. Be sure to release parking brake before operating the machine.

•IGNITION: The ignition switch is located on the drivers right hand side toward the rear of

the seat. The ignition switch has three positions: OFF, ON, START.

•THROTTLE: The throttle\choke control is located on the drivers right hand side towards the front of the seat. For maximum performance and battery charging, operate mower at full throttle. When starting a cold engine, place lever forward in the full choke position. After start up, move throttle rearward to full throttle position. Move lever all the way to the rear for lowest setting before shutting off engine. The 50” Model has a push/pull choke mounted on the right side fender for easier cold weather starts. Pull out to choke (start) engine.

•PTO SWITCH: The PTO, or Power Take Off switch is used to engage the blades of the mower. When the PTO switch is pulled out the blades will be engaged. When the PTO switch is pushed in the blades will be disengaged. The PTO switch must be pushed in to complete the Operator’s Presence System to start engine.

•NEUTRAL LOCK: The steering levers must be in the outward and locked position for the mower to start. ( See page 11)

ZT2350 specifications

The Swisher ZT2350 is a remarkable zero-turn mower designed for both residential and commercial applications. Known for its robust construction and advanced features, the ZT2350 has established itself as a reliable machine that efficiently tackles large lawns and challenging terrains.

One of the key features of the Swisher ZT2350 is its powerful 23hp Kawasaki engine. This engine provides ample torque and speed, making it capable of handling even the toughest mowing conditions. With a top speed of up to 8 mph, the ZT2350 allows operators to quickly navigate large areas, significantly reducing mowing time and increasing productivity.

The ZT2350 is equipped with a 50-inch fabricated mowing deck, which not only enhances the mower's durability but also delivers an excellent cutting performance. This wide deck allows for efficient cutting, making quick work of overgrown grass and ensuring a clean finish. The deck height can be easily adjusted from 1.5 to 4.5 inches, providing versatility for different grass types and seasonal conditions.

Another standout feature of the Swisher ZT2350 is its intuitive control system. The mower has a comfortable seat with armrests and foot-controlled levers, allowing for easy maneuverability and precise handling. The zero-turn radius enables operators to make tight turns around obstacles, ensuring that every corner of the yard is reached without the need for additional trimming.

In terms of technology, the ZT2350 incorporates a commercial-grade hydrostatic transmission. This system delivers seamless speed adjustments and smooth operation, enhancing the overall mowing experience. Additionally, the mower features a robust frame and heavy-duty construction, designed to withstand the rigors of frequent use.

Safety is another priority in the design of the Swisher ZT2350. The mower includes features such as an automatic safety shut-off, which engages when the operator leaves the seat, preventing accidents. Furthermore, the wide tires enhance stability and traction, making it easier to mow on uneven surfaces.

In conclusion, the Swisher ZT2350 zero-turn mower is an impressive blend of power, precision, and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for homeowners and landscape professionals looking to achieve a pristine lawn with efficiency and ease. Its quality build, ergonomic design, and advanced technologies truly set it apart in the competitive zero-turn mower market.