Bolens 544 manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Content

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Important Safe Operation Practices

3

Slope Gauge

6

Assembling Your Lawn Mower

7

Know Your Lawn Mower

10

Operating Your Lawn Mower

11

Making Adjustments

12

Maintaining Your Lawn Mower

13

Troubleshooting

15

Parts List

16

FINDING MODEL NUMBER

 

This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new lawn mower. It will help you assemble, prepare and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says.

Before you start assembling your new equipment, please locate the model plate on the equipment and copy the information from it in the space provided below. The information on the model plate is very important if you need help from our Customer Support Department or an authorized dealer.

•You can locate the model number by standing at the operating position and looking down at the rear of the mower deck. A sample model plate is explained below. For future reference, please copy the model number and the serial number of the equipment in the space below.

(Model Number)

(Serial Number)

Copy the model number here:

 

 

 

 

 

TROY-BILT LLC

Copy the serial number here:

 

 

P.O. BOX 3 6 1 1 3 1 CLEVELAND, OH 44136

www.bolens.com 330-558-7220

866-840-6483

ENGINE INFORMATION

The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-related issues with regards to performance, power- rating, specifications, warranty and service. Please refer to the engine manufacturer’s Owner’s/Operator’s Manual packed separately with your unit for more information.

CALLING CUSTOMER SUPPORT

If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation or maintenance of this unit, please call the Customer Support Department.

Call 1-866-840-6483or 1-330-558-7220to reach a Customer Support representative. Please have your unit’s model number and serial number ready when you call. See previous section to locate this information. You will be asked to enter the serial number in order to process your call.

For more details about your unit, visit our website at www.bolens.com

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Contents Operator’s Manual Table of Contents Important Safe Operation Practices General OperationChildren ServiceSlope Operation Do NotGeneral Service Your ResponsibilitySlope Gauge Assembling Your Lawn Mower Hardware Pack Setting Up Your Lawn MowerBefore Assembly Removing Unit From CartonAssembling Grass Catcher Attaching Rear WheelsAttaching Starter Rope Converting To Side Discharge Attaching Grass Catcher To MowerRecoil Starter Blade Control Handle Cutting Height Adjustment LeversKnow Your Lawn Mower Grass CatcherOperating Your Lawn Mower Engine Adjustments Handle Height AdjustmentCutting Height Adjustment Bagging Grass ClippingsEngine Care Cleaning MowerMaintaining Your Lawn Mower LubricationBlade Care Servicing the MowerReplacing Rear Flap Troubleshooting Storing Your Lawn MowerParts List for Model Model MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for

544 specifications

The Bolens 544 is a robust riding lawn mower known for its durability, versatility, and efficiency in handling a variety of lawn care tasks. This powerful machine is designed for homeowners who require a reliable and efficient tool to maintain their lawns with minimal effort.

One of the standout features of the Bolens 544 is its exceptional engine performance. The mower is equipped with a powerful 17.5 HP engine, delivering the necessary torque to tackle even the thickest grass. This engine is not just powerful but also efficient, allowing users to cover large areas of land without frequent refueling. The mower's cutting deck is another significant highlight, as it boasts a 42-inch width which enables quick and wide coverage of the lawn. This feature not only saves time but also reduces the number of passes needed to achieve a well-manicured look.

The Bolens 544 incorporates a hydrostatic transmission system, which offers users a seamless driving experience. This technology allows for smooth acceleration and braking, enabling precise control over speed while mowing. Operators can easily adjust their speed without needing to shift gears, making it an intuitive option for anyone, including those who may be less experienced with riding mowers.

In terms of comfort, the Bolens 544 does not disappoint. It features a plush, adjustable seat that allows operators to find their ideal position, reducing fatigue during longer mowing sessions. The mower's steering system is designed for easy maneuverability, making it simple to navigate around obstacles such as trees, flower beds, and other landscaping features.

Another strong characteristic of the Bolens 544 is its versatile grass management options. The mower comes with options for side discharge, mulching, or bagging, allowing users to choose their preferred method of grass disposal based on their lawn care needs. This adaptability makes the Bolens 544 suitable for various lawn types and conditions.

For those seeking a reliable and efficient riding mower, the Bolens 544 stands out with its combination of power, comfort, and versatility. With its durable construction and user-friendly features, it’s a solid investment for anyone dedicated to achieving a well-kept lawn.
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