Husqvarna Rider 16 manual Presentation, Location of the controls

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PRESENTATION

Presentation

Congratulations on your choice of a top quality product which you will enjoy for many years.

These instructions describe the Rider 16. This rider mower is equipped with a 15.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine.

The power transmission from the engine is handled by a hydrostatic gear box which enables stepless variation of the speed with the foot pedals.

There is one pedal for driving forwards and one pedal for reversing.

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Location of the controls

1.Ignition lock

2.Throttle/Choke lever

3.Adjustment of cutting height

4.Lifting lever, cutting unit

5.Speed limiter for reversing

6.Speed limiter for driving forwards

7.Parking brake

8.Lock button for parking brake

9.Knobs for adjusting seat

10.Fuel tank cap

11.Main lock (under seat)

12.Lever for disengagement of drive

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Contents Rider 101 91Contents Safety Instructions Safe operation practices for ride-on mowersGeneral operation II. Slope operationIV. Service Instruction Dear customerGood service Serial numberEngine Transmission Explanation of Symbols General use ReversingDriving on slopes Do as followsMaintenance ChildrenBattery can explode and cause severe injuries Presentation PresentationLocation of the controls Throttle and Choke lever Speed limiterParking brake Cutting unit Lift lever for cutting unitLever for adjustment of cutting height SeatFuelling Driving Starting the engineCold engine Warm engine Driving the machine Cutting tips Stopping the engine Release leverMaintenance Maintenance scheduleDaily Maintenance interval Hours Before start 100Dismantling of the machine hoods Engine hoodFront hood Right-hand fenderChecking and adjustment of the steering wires Adjusting the brakePoorly adjusted brakes can result in reduced braking power Checking and adjustment of the throttle wire Replacement of the fuel filterDo not use compressed air to clean the paper filter Replacing the air filterCheck the level of the battery acid Procedures on contact with acidChecking of the fuel pump’s air filter Inspecting the safety system Checking the tyre pressure Check the engine’s cooling air intakeInstalling BioClip Fitting the cutting unitChecking the cutting unit’s parallelism Adjusting the parallelism of the cutting unit Removing the cutting unitReplacing the cutting unit belts Replacing the belts on a BioClip unitImportant Imformation Service position for cutting unit Placing in service positionMaintenance Restoring from service position Checking the blades Replacing the break-pin BioClip Lubrication Check the engine’s oil levelChanging the oil Lubricating the belt adjuster Check the transmission’s oil levelGeneral lubrication Trouble Shooting Schedule Problem ProcedureService StorageWinter storage Technical Data EU declaration of conformity Only applies to Europe Servicejournal Rider Pre-delivery serviceAfter first 5 hours Work done Date, mileage, stamp, signServicejournal Servicejournal Servicejournal ´*3-G¶5O¨ English ´*3-G¶5O¨ 2001W03