
INSTALL COUNTERWEIGHTS
CAUTION: Always install counterweights on the front axle before operating unit with bagger attached. Always remove counterweights from front axle when bagger is removed from the unit.
1. Insert two |
(item 2) in the |
bracket (item 20) and then install the |
counterweight bracket (item 20) on the unit frame |
with two |
with two |
bolts (item 22) and two |
(item 23). |
2.Remove the hardware connecting the lower heat shield to the rear bumper and remove the lock nuts connecting the heat shield to the main frame. See Figure 5.
NOTE: Do not remove the heat shield or the hex bolts from the frame. Leave the heat shield loosely assembled to make connecting the heat shield to the bagger mount easier.
3.Remove original rear bumper by removing four and loosening two of the tapping screws holding it to the frame as shown in Figure 5.
4.Remove the rear wheels.
5.Bore the existing holes in the frame rail to 13/32 in. to accept 3/8 in. bolts. See Figure 5.
2. Install three cast iron weights (item 1) on the two |
with two |
NOTE: The weights will rest on the counterweight bracket.
2 | 21 | 22 | |
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20
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Loosen the tapping screw that fits in the slot.
Remove these two tapping screws.
Remove heat shield hardware.
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Figure 4
INSTALL BAGGER MOUNT
CAUTION: Support rear bumper and bagger mount when removing and installing components.
CAUTION: ALWAYS block wheels and know all jack stands are strong and secure and will hold weight of unit during maintenance.
1.Raise the rear of the unit and support it securely on jack stands.
Remove these two tapping screws.
Loosen this | Bore these three | |
holes to 13/32 in. | ||
tapping screw. | ||
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Figure 5
6.Install the bagger mount weldment (item 4) on the main frame with four
Retighten the two tapping screws loosened in step 3. See Figure 6.
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