Dixon ZTR 4424 manual To GO Forward, To GO Backward, Turning, Braking

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CONTROLS:

TO GO FORWARD:

From neutral position, gently push both drive levers forward. To

increase speed, move levers farther forward.

TO GO BACKWARD:

From neutral position, gently pull both drive levers toward you.

TURNING:

Turning is controlled by moving one drive lever slightly forward or rearward of the other.

To turn left, move left lever rearward of the right lever. »,

To turn "square corners" move lever of desired direction to neutral.

To turn on mower's own axis (zero turning radius) stop and move o ne lever to reverse position and the other to forward position.

BRAKING:

To brake mower, move both levers in direction opposite of travel, release levers to neutral, set parking brake. Park only on level surfaces.

TWIN FUNCTION THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER:

Located on control panel to operators right.

Throttle control for engine speed.

Choking for engine starting.

Throttle C9ntrol should be set to the MAXIMUM or wide open setting to insure adequate cooling of the engine and to maintain mowe r deck blade speed while mowing.

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Contents Page Important Read Carefully Warranty Policy Specifications Seat Adjustment Controls SafetyCare and Maintenance Standard Parts List TroubleshootingSafety Safety Alert Symbol SafetySafety Do not Children Service Dixon Protection Plus TWO Year Limited Warranty Policy Specifications Specifications Models ZTR 4421, ZTR 4423 & ZTR Seat Adjustment InstructionsControls Controls Transmission Drive System Parking BrakeTo SET Parking Brake To GO Backward To GO ForwardTurning BrakingCircuit Breaker Blade DriveMower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Operation Instructions Position Starting Instructions Operation InstructionsMowing with a Mulching Attachment Maintain Sharp Blades Throughout The Cutting Season Mowing with a Grass Catcher AttachmentGrass Types Maintenance Schedule Care and Maintenance 4000 Series ModelsCutter Blade Maintenance Care and Maintenance 4000 Series ModelsBelt Tension Deck Removal Lubrication Fuel Shut OFF ValveChanging the Engine OIL Models ZTR 4421, ZTR 4423 & ZTR Rear Chain Adjustment Care and Maintenance Model ZTRDrive System Adjustments Care and Maintenance Models ZTR 4423 & ZTR Service Model ZTR Standard Service Parts ListBriggs & Stratton Filter Part Numbers Kohler Filter Part NumbersSituation Causes Remedy Mower CUT QualityDrive System Situationcausesremedy TroubleshootingElectrical System Situation Causes Mower Serial Number Date OIL Changed Date Engine Tuned Owner InformationZTR. Riding Mowers