Briggs & Stratton MB (18 HP) owner manual Blade Drive, Tire Size, Tire Pressure

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Specifications

MODEL

MB

 

TRANSMISSION (continued)

 

 

Transmission Fluid

 

 

Factory Service

20W50 Multi-Viscosity Motor Oil (Minimum SL Grade Oil)

Transmission Fluid Capacity

79 fl oz (2336 ml)

Transmission Cooling

Cooling Fan Mounted on Drive Pulley

Ground Travel Speed

 

 

Forward m.p.h. (km/h)

0-8 (0-13)

Infinitely Variable

Reverse m.p.h. (km/h)

0-8 (0-13)

Infinitely Variable

 

 

 

BLADE DRIVE

 

 

PTO Shaft

Sliding Spline Shaft with Two (2) High-Speed U-Joints

Blade Spindle

Each Blade (2) Mounts Direct on Peerless Right Angle

 

Gearbox with Tee Gearbox in Center Connected to PTO Shaft

 

(Complete Geared Drive, Peerless Model 1000 Gearboxes)

Blade Drive Clutch and Brake

12V Electrical (Electromagnetic Clutch and Brake) Switch

 

Operated [Stops Blades within Five (5) Seconds of

 

Disengagement]

Max. Blade Speed

2900 RPM

 

[22 in. (56 cm) Blade] @ 3600

[16700 FPM (5090 m/min)]

RPM Engine

 

 

 

 

 

TIRE SIZE

 

 

Deck Caster Wheel

2.80/2.50-4 Pneumatic (4-Ply)

Deck Caster Wheel (Optional)

8.25 x 2.75 (Semi-Pneumatic)

Drive

18 x 8.50-10 (4-Ply)

Rear

13 x 6.50-6 (4-Ply)

 

 

 

TIRE PRESSURE

 

 

Deck Caster Wheel

20 PSI (137 kPa)

Drive

15 PSI (103 kPa)

Rear

20 PSI (137 kPa)

 

 

 

 

DIMENSIONS (Tractor and Mower)

 

 

Length

 

 

 

82 in. (208 cm)

Width

 

 

36 in. (91 cm) SD Model

41-3/4 in. (106 cm)

(with Deflector)

 

 

42 in. (107 cm) SD Model

47-3/4 in. (121 cm)

(with Deflector)

 

 

48 in. (122 cm) SD Model

53-3/4 in. (137 cm)

(with Deflector)

 

 

56 in. (142 cm) SD Model

61-3/4 in. (157 cm)

(with Deflector)

 

 

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Contents Illustrated Parts Manual Foreword Table of Contents Main Component Hydrostatic GroundSteering Control Assemblies Spread Tail Wheel Axle KITGeneral Information GlossaryIdentifying Number Locations Fill In By PurchaserServicing of Engine and Drivetrain Components Specifications EngineElectrical System TransmissionTire Pressure Blade DriveTire Size Mower Deck Drive BeltsSeat FRAME/BODY ConstructionComponent Identification Front View and Right Side ViewRear View and Left Side View Top View Body Raised Do not mow with bystanders in the area Safety InstructionsBefore Operating Operating Maintenance Case of a clogged or plugged mower deckSafety Instructions SAFETY, CONTROL, and Instruction Decals SAFETY, CONTROL, and Instruction Decals Assembly Instructions Setup InstructionsBattery Service Deck Caster Wheel InstallationPTO Shaft Guard Installation Deck InstallationMower Deck Installation PTO Shaft ConnectionDeck Counterweight Spring Installation Deck Leveling Body Rod in Engaged Position Body Rod in Stowed PositionCheck Engine Crankcase OIL Level Adjust Mower Cutting HEIGHT, if RE- Quired Operating Controls Operating InstructionsControl IDENTIFICATION, LOCATION, and Function PTO Switch Engine ChokeEngine Throttle Choke and Throttle Location Forward Speed Control FSCHydro Lockout Rod Location Hourmeter Left Wheel Right Wheel Steering Lever Operating Controls Top View from Drivers Point of ViewDisengaged Adjusting Ground Speed and SteeringStarting the Engine Correct Operator Hand Position on the Controls Engaging the Mower Blade Clutch Engaged Blade Clutch DisengagedCutting Height Adjustment Stopping the MachineTransaxle Lockouts Hydro Lockout Rod Freewheel PositionHydro Lockout Rod Normal Operating Position Recommendations for MowingSide Discharge Shield in Lowest Position Maximum Recommended Side SlopeMaintenance Instructions Service Item 100 250 Daily Hours YearlyImportant Tips for Care of the Briggs & Stratton Engine Lubrication Engine OilEach USE Dipstick Operating RangeDipstick and Oil Fill View from above left side of tractor Grease Fitting and Oil Point LubricationLubrication Maintenance Instructions Mower Deck Gearbox Lubrication Transaxle LubricationCleaning Keep Engine Screen CleanTransaxle Oil Filter Location Transaxle Drain Plugs View from underside of tractorCleaning Clean Cooling Fins and Fan Air Cleaner SystemDeck Secured in Tilt-Up Position CHECKING/SERVICINGBattery Cleaning the TerminalsBatteries Produce Explosive Gases Tire PressureDrive Belts Mower Blade Profile For SharpeningBlade Balanced on Magnetic Wall-Mounted Balancer REPLACING/REPAIRING Spark PlugsBreaker Points Belt LocationsEngine/PTO Belt Remove Belt GuardEngine/PTO Belt Disengaged Engine/PTO Belt EngagedGround Drive Belt Assembly Disengaged Ground Drive Belt Assembly EngagedFuel Filter Fuel Filter LocationCutting Blade Shear Bolts PTO Shear PinMower Blades Adjustments Steering Lever Position Adjustment StepStop Bolt Location Stop Bolt Adjustment Steering Handles Adjustment StepSteering Lever Adjustment Neutral Position Adjustment StepFSC Position Steering Adjustment Actuator Rod Length AdjustmentFull Forward Speed Adjustment Step Straight Tracking Adjustment StepNeutral Window Neutral Travel EndNeutral Travel End Adjust Neutral Switch Adjustment StepFSC Switch Location Forward Speed Control Friction Adjustment StepADJUSTMENTS/ Electrical System Tilt-Up Deck Adjustable Stop75$&725&$/6 0DLQWHQDQFHHFDOVRefer to Decks Parts Manual 13 for Deck Decals +$66,6$660% 7LOW8S/DWFK$VVHPEO\Dvwhqhuv KDVVLV$VVHPEO\F009 $,1&203211732575$160,66,21 372ULYH$VVHPEO\ DvwhqhuvF051 KRNHDQG7KURWWOH$VVHPEOLHV 5283XHO7DQN$VVHPEO\ F392 3DUNLQJ%UDNH$VVHPEO\ +5267$7,&*52815,9$660%/,6URXQGULYH$VVHPEOLHV F066 7UDQVPLVVLRQ6SULQJ$VVHPEOLHV 675,1*&21752/$660%/,66WHHULQJ/HYHU6&$VVHPEOLHV Dvwhqhuv F183 75,&$/$660% OHFWULFDO$VVHPEO\ DvwhqhuvDetail a 635$7$,/+/$/.,7 6SUHDG$OH.LW DvwhqhuvF016 6&+0$7 Limited Warranty For Walker Model MB Rider Mower Sound Model MB Sound Test