Starting Instructions, Stopping Instructions

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

STARTING INSTRUCTIONS:

1.Operator must be seated in normal operating position.

2.Set parking brake.

3.Move control levers to outboard position.

4.Assure blade clutch is off.

5.Push throttle control lever to slow setting.

6.Insert ignition key and turn to run position. Glow plug light should light.

7.When glow plug light goes off turn ignition key to "start" position. When engine starts, release ignition key. Key will return to "run" position. NOTE: Turn key counter-clockwise one more position for run/lights.

8.Let engine warm up a few minutes then move throttle control lever to the wide open or maximum setting for actual operation of the mower deck. Engine must be operated at wide open or maximum setting to insure adequate lubrication, cooling and cut quality of the mower deck.

	CAUTION	DO NOT operate the engine in an enclosed area
	CAUTION	due to the harmful exhaust gas produced.
		due to the harmful exhaust gas produced.

STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS:

1.Turn mower blades off.

2.Move control levers to outboard position.

3.Set parking brake.

4.Move throttle control to slow. Allow engine to run a short time to cool down then turn ignition key to "OFF" and remove key.

ZTR 8026D specifications

The Dixon ZTR 8026D is a high-performance zero-turn mower designed for both residential and commercial use. This machine combines advanced engineering with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among landscape professionals and homeowners who prioritize efficiency and precision in their mowing tasks.

One of the standout features of the Dixon ZTR 8026D is its powerful 26-horsepower diesel engine. This robust engine provides ample power for tackling tough terrain and thick grass, ensuring a consistent and reliable cut every time. Coupled with a hydrostatic transmission, the mower offers smooth acceleration and easy maneuverability, allowing operators to navigate tight spaces and obstacles with ease.

The ZTR 8026D is equipped with a 60-inch cutting deck, which allows for a wider cutting path and reduces mowing time. The deck features a commercial-grade design that ensures durability and longevity, while also delivering a clean and even cut across various types of grass. The adjustable cutting height feature allows users to customize the mowing height to suit different lawn conditions and personal preferences, making it versatile for all seasons.

Ergonomics play a significant role in the design of the Dixon ZTR 8026D. The padded and adjustable seat ensures operator comfort during prolonged use, while the user-friendly control panel is intuitively arranged for easy access to essential functions. The thoughtful layout reduces operator fatigue, allowing for longer work periods without discomfort.

In terms of technology, the Dixon ZTR 8026D boasts enhanced safety features such as a rollover protection system (ROPS), which adds an extra layer of security for the operator. The mower's cutting-edge design also includes durable tires that provide excellent traction, stability, and protection against punctures, ensuring it remains reliable on various terrains.

Overall, the Dixon ZTR 8026D embodies a balance of power, performance, and user-centric design, making it an invaluable asset for anyone looking to maintain a beautiful lawn with efficiency and ease. Whether it’s for residential landscaping or commercial lawn care, this zero-turn mower is engineered to deliver exceptional results, showcasing the brand's commitment to quality and innovation in outdoor equipment.