Yard-Man 769.01408 Product REFERENCES, Illustrations and Specifications, Service Information

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THANK YOU

Thank you for buying this quality product. This modern outdoor power tool will provide many hours of useful service. You will find it to be a great labor-saving device. This operator's manual provides you with easy-to-

understand operating instructions. Read the whole manual and follow all the instructions to keep your new outdoor power tool in top operating condition.

PRODUCT REFERENCES, ILLUSTRATIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS

All information, illustrations, and specifications in this manual are based on the latest product information available at the time of printing. We reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice.

Copyright© 2005 MTD SOUTHWEST INC, All Rights Reserved.

SERVICE INFORMATION

Service on this unit both within and after the warranty period should be performed only by an authorized and approved service dealer.

For service call 1-800-345-8746 in the United States, or 1-800-668-1238 in Canada to obtain a list of authorized

service dealers near you. For more details about your unit, visit our website at www.Yardman.com.

DO NOT RETURN THE UNIT TO THE RETAILER. PROOF OF PURCHASE WILL BE REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE.

Before beginning, locate the unit's model plate. It lists the model and serial numbers of your unit. Refer to the

sample plate below and copy the information for future reference.

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Service Information

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Rules for Safe Operation

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Assembly

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Oil and Fuel Information

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Starting/Stopping

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Operating

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Maintenance and

Repair Instructions

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Troubleshooting

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Specifications

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Warranty

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Back Cover

SPARK ARRESTOR NOTE

NOTE: For users on U.S. Forest Land and in the states of California, Maine, Oregon and Washington. All U.S. Forest Land and the state of California (Public

Resources Codes 4442 and 4443), Oregon and

Washington require, by law that certain internal combustion engines operated on forest brush and/or

grass-covered areas be equipped with a spark arrestor, maintained in effective working order, or the engine be constructed, equipped and maintained for the prevention

of fire. Check with your state or local authorities for regulations pertaining to these requirements. Failure to follow these requirements could subject you to liability or

a fine. This unit is factory equipped with a spark arrestor. If it requires replacement, ask your LOCAL

SERVICE DEALER to install the Accessory Part #753-04689 Spark Arrestor Kit.

Copy the model and parent part number here:

Copy the serial number

here:

Make sure you carefully read and understand this manual before starting or operating this equipment.

THIS PRODUCT IS COVERED BY ONE OR MORE U.S. PATENTS. OTHER PATENTS PENDING.

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING

THE ENGINE EXHAUST FROM THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS

OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.

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769.01408 specifications

The Yard-Man 769.01408 is a versatile and efficient riding lawn mower designed to cater to the needs of homeowners with medium to large yards. Known for its robust build and user-friendly features, the 769.01408 stands out in the market, making lawn care a more enjoyable task.

One of the key features of the Yard-Man 769.01408 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable 420cc engine, it offers ample power to tackle even the toughest lawns. This engine ensures quick starts and consistent performance, allowing users to transition effortlessly from mowing to mulching.

The cutting deck measures 42 inches, which provides an ideal width for maneuvering through tight spaces while still being efficient. The three adjustable blades allow for customizable cutting heights, giving users the flexibility to achieve their desired lawn length. Moreover, the mower incorporates a side discharge feature, enabling the grass clippings to be ejected directly onto the lawn, promoting natural fertilization.

A standout characteristic of the 769.01408 is its ease of use. The mower features a comfortable, ergonomic seat that keeps the operator relaxed during prolonged mowing sessions. The intuitive control layout ensures that all essential functions, such as throttle, brake, and mower engagement, are easily accessible, making the mowing experience more enjoyable.

Another noteworthy technology integrated into the Yard-Man 769.01408 is its hydrostatic transmission system. This advanced feature allows for smooth acceleration and deceleration, enabling users to maintain control regardless of the terrain. Whether navigating hilly areas or flat ground, this transmission system provides a seamless driving experience.

Safety has not been overlooked in the design of the Yard-Man 769.01408. It includes safety features such as a seat safety switch that automatically shuts off the blades if the operator leaves the seat, minimizing the risk of accidents.

The Yard-Man 769.01408 is designed not just for functionality but also for durability. Constructed with high-quality materials, it is built to withstand the rigors of regular use, ensuring that users get long-lasting value.

In summary, the Yard-Man 769.01408 combines power, efficiency, and convenience with a focus on safety and durability, making it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns effortlessly.
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