Dixon 12881-1104 manual General Operation

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WARNING

Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death.

GENERAL OPERATION (continued):

Protect your eyes. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating mower.

Data indicates that operators, age 60 years and above, are involved in a large percentage of riding mower- related injuries. These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower safely enough to protect themselves and others from serious injury.

To protect against possible tip-over, follow the manufacturer’s recommendation for wheel weights and counterweights and ROPS.

Maintain or replace safety & instruction labels as needed.

The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

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Contents ZTR Important Read Carefully Table of Contents Safety Safety Alert Symbol General Operation General Operation General Operation Slope Operation Slope Operation Do not Fire Hazards Fire Hazards Children Service Kodiak, Grizzly & SilverTip Mowers Specifications SilverTip ZTR 60Controls Control LeversSeat Parking BrakeMower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Mower Blade Switch Ignition SwitchChoke Control Lever Throttle Control LeverControls Operation Instructions Before Operating MowerTowing Trailers and Other Attachments To Free Wheel Machine Unlock TransmissionStarting Instructions Mowing Instructions Stopping InstructionsTesting of Safety Interlock Systems Interlock Switch Test Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Side Discharge of the Clippings Grass Height & Cutting Suggestions Tires To Lift SeatSprings Care and Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleMower Blades Engine BatteryOFF Season Battery Storage Lubrication EngineBelts Belt TensionChanging the Engine OIL OIL Fill OIL FiltersHydrostatic Transmission Fluid Filter Service Recommended FluidHydrostat Fluid Maintenance Procedure Hydrostat Drive Belt Replacement Procedure Hydrostatic PumpsParking Brake Adjustment Headlight Adjustment Steering Control Adjustments To adjust neutralSteering Control Adjustments To adjust steering control leversTo adjust In position of the steering controls Leveling the Deck Cleaning the Mower WarrantyPARTS/SERVICE Electrical SystemsTroubleshooting Engine WON’T Turn OverEngine Backfires Air and Oil Filter Standard Service Parts ListSilverTip ZTR Page Page OWNER’S Information Date OIL Changed Date Engine TunedSilverTip