Dixon 968999725, Ram Ultra 72, 968999724 Controls, Control Locations, Motion control levers Fuses

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CONTROLS

This operator’s manual describes the Dixon Zero Turn Rider. The rider is fitted with a Kohler four- stroke overhead valve engine developing 25-27 horse power*.

Transmission from the engine is made via a belt-driven hydraulic pumps. Using the left and right steering controls, the flow is regulated and thereby the direction and speed.

Control Locations

	9	8	7			2
						1
						10
						11
6	12	3	5	4
		1.	Motion control levers		7.	Fuses

2.	Parking brake	8.	Fuel tank cap
3.	Throttle control	9.	Fuel shut off valve
4.	Blade switch	10.	Deck lift
5.	Ignition switch	11.	Seat adjustment lever
6.	Choke control	12.	Hour meter

*As rated by the engine manufacturer.

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Contents Operator’s Manual Page Contents English-4 Introduction Good Service Manufacturing NumberSymbols and decals Moving sharp blades under cover Safety Safety InstructionsGeneral Operation Never take passengers Personal Safety Equipment Slope OperationChildren Safe Handling of Gasoline General Maintenance Risk of sparking Transport Roll over Protection system Rops Controls Control LocationsMotion control levers Fuses Steering Control Levers Blade Switch Parking BrakeThrottle Control Ignition Switch Choke ControlFuses Fuel Tank Cutting Height Adjuster Fuel Shut Off ValveSeat Adjustment Lever Hour MeterTraining SteeringBefore Starting Starting the EnginePlace controls in neutral position Starting the engine with a weak battery Jumper cablesTo remove cables, reverse order Ensure that no one is near mower when engaging blade switch RunningOperating On Hills Mowing Tips Stopping the Engine Moving by Hand Pump release valvesDaily Weekly Maintenance interval Least Hours Once MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule Maintenance Before AfterDixon-35 Battery To clean battery and terminalsReplacing battery Safety System Ignition SystemEngine Cooling Air Intake Throttle CableChoke Cable Replacing Air Filter Servicing PrecleanerAir Filter Servicing Paper ElementFuel Filter Fuel Pump Air FilterTire Pressures BeltsDeck belt installation Deck BeltPump Belt Replacing pump belt Belt installationCutting Blades Belt removalBlade replacement Adjusting the Mower Deck LevelingCutting Height Anti-scalp rollers Caster Wheels Cleaning and WashingRemoval and installation of caster wheel HardwareLubrication GeneralFront Wheel Mount LubricationLubricating the Cables Front Wheel BearingsEngine Oil Deck outer spindleEngine Oil Filter Changing the Engine Oil Engine Oil LevelsHydraulic Pump Fluid ChangePurging Troubleshooting Problem CauseTroubleshooting Service StorageWinter Storage Schematics Technical Data 968999722 968999723 Engine 968999726Transmission Overall Dimensions 968999722 968999723 968999725 968999726Productivity 968999724 Engine 968999773 968999724 968999773 Accessories Torque SpecificationsUSA requirements CE requirementsService Journal Delivery ServiceAction Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign After the First 5-8 Hours Hour Service Service Journal Dixon-67 Service Journal At Least Once Each Year Page Page 539 132404 R02 04/01/08