Dixon ZTR 8026D manual Engine, Battery, Tires

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

ENGINE:

For complete maintenance and operating information of the engine, please refer to the maintenance instructions furnished by the engine manufacturer and included in your Zero Turn Radius Mower information packet.

Note: Air intake screen must be kept clean. If plugged, engine may be seriously damaged by overheating.

Note: Clean radiator chaff screen when it becomes covered during operation.

BATTERY:

CAUTION

Battery electrolyte is a poisonous and corrosive sulfuric acid solution. Avoid spilling on skin, eyes and clothing.

Keep fluid level above the plates in each cell, using distilled water.

OFF SEASON BATTERY STORAGE:

DO NOT remove battery from mower.

Clean top of battery and terminals with baking soda and water.

Identify each cable so cables can be reconnected to correct terminals.

Disconnect cables from terminals. ALWAYS disconnect ground cable first and reconnect last.

Charge battery.

TIRES:

Correct tire pressure is essential for efficient operation of the mower. Check tire pressure periodically. Inflate tires to the pressure listed below.

Front tires

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16-20 lbs.

Rear tires

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8-14 lbs.

Lug nuts or lug bolts should be checked regularly for tightness.

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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.