Axion CZT2142 Service & Adjustments, Ground Speed Control Lever Adjustment, PTO Clutch Adjustment

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SERVICE & ADJUSTMENTS

GROUND SPEED CONTROL LEVER ADJUSTMENT

The control levers have three adjustments:

To Adjust Control Lever Height: Pull the levers in across the operator’s lap to their DRIVE positions. Loosen the mount bolts (D, Figure 44) and raise or lower the levers to the desired position. Tighten the mounting bolts.(D).

To Adjust Control Lever End Gap: The control lever end gap (C, Figure 45) should be adjusted so that the levers do not contact each other when placed in DRIVE positions. Loosen the jam nut (A, Figure 44) and adjust the length of the carriage bolt (B) so that the levers do not contact each other. Repeat on the opposite side. Tighten the jam nut (A) to lock the carriage bolt in position.

C

A

D

B

E

To Adjust Operator Clearance: The space between the

Figure 44. Control Lever Adjustment

operator and the control levers can be increase by

 

A. Jam Nut

 

removing the lower mounting bolt (D, Figure 44), pivoting

B. Carriage Bolt

 

the lever forward, and reinstalling the capscrew through

C. Forward Sl

 

the control lever and forward slot (C). Repeat with the

D. Mount B l s

 

other ground speed lever.

 

E. Knob

 

 

for

 

SPEED BALANCING ADJUSTMENT

 

 

If the rider veers to the right or left when the ground

 

 

 

speed control levers are in the maximum forward

 

 

 

position, the top speed of the right lever can be balanced

 

 

by turning the adjustment knob (E, Figure 44). Lo sen

 

 

Not

 

 

C

the jam nut and turn the knob COUNTERCLOCKWISE

 

to increase speed or CLOCKWISE to decrease s eed.

 

 

Tighten the jam nut when complete.

 

 

 

CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

 

A

 

 

 

 

To increase the mower cutting height (raise the mower

 

 

deck), press the top of the mower cuttingReprodheight switch uction

HCueighttintg

(A, Figure 45) To decrease mower cutting height (lower

 

 

the mower deck), press the bottom of the switch. Mower

B

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hCut

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cutting height range is 3-3/4” to 1-1/2”. The cutting height

 

1

 

LowCut

 

 

gauge indicates the position of the mower deck.. The cutting height gauge (B) is located on the front of the rider, just behind the driver’s left leg.

PTO CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT

See CHECK / ADJUST PTO CLUTCH in the

Maintenance Section.

Figure 45. Cutting Height Adjustment

A. Cutting Height Adjustment Switch

B. Cutting Height Gauge

C. Control Lever End Gap

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Contents 18.5, 21, 26HP Zero-Turn Riders OPERATOR’S ManualNot For Reproduction25 Table of ContentsGeneral Operation Safety RulesIgnition System For Safe Handling of Gasoline Service & MaintenanceSafe, effective operation Safety & Operation DecalsIdentification Numbers SampleEngine Speed Control/Choke OperationControl Functions Ground Speed Levers Parking Brake LeverGeneral Operating Safety Fuel Recommendations Checks Before StartingStarting the Engine Emergency StoppingStopping the Rider & Engine Pushing the Rider by HandReverse Travel Practice Driving PracticeSmooth Travel Forward Travel PracticeExecuting an End-Of-Row Zero Turn Practice Turning Around a CornerPractice Turning In Place Executing TurnsRemoving the Mower Deck Installing the Mower Deck Fixed Idler Pulley Figu e 14. Mower Belt R uti Idler Pulley ArmWer Belt Engine Dr ve Pulley18.5, 21HP Briggs & Stratton MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule Rider MAINTENANCE, All ModelsCheck Tire Pressure Accessing the Engine CompartmentService Interval 25 Hours Cooling Areas and AIR FilterGrease LubricationOil Lubricating Rider Blade Removal 42 & 52 Deck Clean Deck Check / Replace Mower BladesDC CA NotOperational Safety Checks Clean the Battery and Cables Check Rider SafetySystem Win ow Check / Adjust PTO ClutchFeeler Gauge Change Engine OIL & Filter Change Engine OILAir Filter Removal & Installation Service AIR Filter & PRE-CLEANER 18.5 & 21 HP EnginesSingle Cylinder Models Air Filter Lat Air Filter Cover Air Filter Removal Filter Cartridge Replace Spark Plug Clean Combustion Chamber Briggs & Stratton ModelsPre-Cleaner Service Air Filter ServiceCutting Height Adjustment Service & AdjustmentsGround Speed Control Lever Adjustment Speed Balancing AdjustmentEngine Adjustments Brake AdjustmentSide to Side Leveling 33 Decks Mower Deck Leveling AdjustmentsDeck Side to Side Leveling 42 & 52 DecksTurn the blade front-to-back as shown in Figure Front To Back Leveling 33 DeckJam Nuts hidden from view Front To Back Leveling 42 & 52 Decks Mower Drive Belt Replacement 33 Decks Mower Belt ReplacementMower Drive Belt Replacement 42 Decks Mower Deck Washout Port Arbor Drive Belt ReplacementDecks only After Storage StorageStorage Before StorageTroubleshooting the Rider TroubleshootingTroubleshooting the Mower Transmission SpecificationsChassis Engine 21HPReplacement Parts Service ItemsNot For Not For HOW High to MOW the Grass HOW and When to WATER, Fertilize & AerateTall Grass Requires Incremental Cutting Proper Mowing Speed When and HOW Often to MOWNot For

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