Care and Maintenance, Maintenance Schedule

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

CAUTION

Before performing any maintenance, turn off engine, allow to cool & remove key. Use extreme care when working on machinery. Do not wear watch or jewelry. Do not wear loose fitting clothes, and observe all common safety practices with tools.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Check drive and fan belts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .every 50 hours Check deck serpentine belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . after 20 hours break-in (adjust bumper to approxmiately 1/2" thick)

Check deck drive belt tension adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . after 5 hours break-in (adjust spring tension to 7-1/4 to 7-3/4 inside to inside spring hook dimension.

(Check belt tension periodically. Make adjustments as necessary.) Check crankcase oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . before each use Clean grass from hydrostat fans, radiator & radiator screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . before each use Check air intake screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . after each use Clean grass under deck. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . after each use Check tire pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 10 hours Sharpen mower blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 10 hours Clean air filter element . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 25 hours

Check hydrostatic transmission fluid	every 25 hours
Grease all zerks	every 50 hours
Service air filter element	every 100 hours

Change engine crankcase oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(5 hours break-in) every 100 hours Change engine oil filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 200 hours Change hydrostat oil & oil filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(100 hours break-in)every 500 hours Replace air filter element . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . annually or every 500 hours

Check spark plugs	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . annually or every 500	hours
Service battery .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .annually or every 500	hours

Check coolant level in reservoir. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .before each use Change coolant. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . annually Clean grass & debris from muffler & manifold area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .before each use

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.