Dixon ZTRCLASSIC manual General Operation, Never carry passengers

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SAFETY

Failure to observe the following safety

instructions could result in serious injury or death.

GENERAL OPERATION:

Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and on the mower before starting.

•Only allow responsible adults, who are familiar with the instructions, to operate the mower.

•Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys, wire, etc., which could be picked up & thrown by the blade.

•Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing. Stop mower if anyone enters the area.

•NEVER carry passengers.

•Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Always look down & behind before & while backing.

•Be aware of the mower discharge direction and do not point it at anyone.

•Do not operate the mower without either the entire grass catcher or the deflector in place.

•Slow down before turning.

•Never leave a running mower unattended. Always turn off blades, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key before dismounting.

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Contents ZTR Classic Important Read Carefully Index Safety Blade Contact TIP Over RUN Over Back OverSafety Alert Symbol General Operation Never carry passengersGeneral Operation Slope Operation Do notChildren Service Service CUT-MORE Specifications BodySeat Adjustment Instructions Model ZTR ClassicTo SET Parking Brake ControlsParking Brake Transmission Drive SystemTo GO Backward Control LeversTo GO Forward TurningThrottle Control Lever Blade DriveCircuit Breaker Mower Deck Lift LeverOperation Instructions TowingBefore Operating Mower Testing of Safety Interlock Systems Blade Drive Switch TestEngine should Stop Starting Instructions Side Discharge of the Clippings Grass Height and Cutting Suggestions Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Mulching Attachment CUT High MOW OftenMowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Care and Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleEngine BatteryOFF Season Battery Storage TiresCutter Blade Maintenance Belts Belt TensionMower Deck Leveling Prcedure Deck Removal Changing the Engine OIL OIL FillDrive System Adjustments Rear Chain Adjustment Lubrication ChassisLocations PARTS/SERVICE Cleaning the MowerWarranty Electrical SystemsStandard Service Parts List Briggs & Stratton AIR and OIL Filter Part NumbersTroubleshooting Engine WON’T Turn OverEngine Runs but Mower WON’T Move Forward Page Owner Information ZTRMowers