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Axion ZT18533, CZT2142 manual Reproduction, P RO D U C T S, I N C . 535 Macon Street McDonough, GA

Models: ZT2142 CZT2142 ZT18533

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P RO D U C T S, I N C . 535 Macon Street McDonough, GA 30253

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Briggs & Stratton Yard Power Products Group

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Axion ZT18533, CZT2142 manual Reproduction, P RO D U C T S, I N C . 535 Macon Street McDonough, GA

Contents

Reproduction AxionNot/ 150Z SeriesOPERATOR’S MANUAL Reproduction TABLE OF CONTENTS Reproduction25Specifications Service ItemsSAFETY RULES GENERAL OPERATIONTRANSPORTING AND STORAGE SLOPE OPERATION CHILDRENEMISSIONS TOWED EQUIPMENT RIDE-ON UNITSReproduc tion SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATIONONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL NOT ACROSS HILLSERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Service & MaintenanceSafe Handling of Gasoline SAFETY & OPERATION DECALS ReproductionIDENTIFICATION NUMBERS SAMPLEPRODUCT REFERENCE DATA OPERATION CONTROL FUNCTIONSGround Speed Levers Parking Brake LeverGENERAL OPERATING SAFETY Mower Cutting Height SwitchIgnition Switch Mower Blade SwitchWARNING - TRAILERS CHECKS BEFORE STARTINGFUEL RECOMMENDATIONS EMERGENCY STOPPING STOPPING THE RIDER & ENGINEPUSHING THE RIDER BY HAND STARTING THE ENGINEsharply in reverse as when going forward, and backing DRIVING PRACTICEBASIC DRIVING Smooth TravelADVANCED DRIVING Practice Turning Around a CornerPractice Turning In Place Executing TurnsMOWER DECK REMOVAL & INSTALLATION - 33” DECKS Removing the Mower DeckMOWER DECK REMOVAL & INSTALLATION - 42” DECKS Installing the Mower DeckRemoving the Mower Deck MOWER DECK REMOVAL & INSTALLATION - 52” DECKS Installing the Mower DeckRemoving the Mower Deck MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULERIDER MAINTENANCE, All Models ENGINE MAINTENANCERider Maintenance Items ACCESSING THE ENGINE COMPARTMENTCLEAN DEBRIS FROM RIDER AND CLEAN DEBRIS FROM ENGINENotLUBRICATION Service Interval 25 hoursReproduction GreaseReproduction Figure 23. Lubricating Rider Figure 24. Lubricating RiderFigure 25. Lubricating Mower Lift CLEAN DECK CHECK / REPLACE MOWER BLADES For your personal safety, blade mountinghardware must each be installed as per Figure 26. Blade Removal - 33” DeckReproduction CLEAN THE BATTERY AND CABLES CHECK RIDER SAFETYOperational SAFETY Checks NOTE On models with 33” decks, the battery is mountedCHECK / ADJUST PTO CLUTCH Repro ductionCHANGE ENGINE OIL CHANGE ENGINE OIL & FILTERNOTE Change engine oil while the engine is warm. Run the engine for a few minutes, then shut the engineSERVICE AIR FILTER & PRE-CLEANER - 18.5 & 21 HP ENGINES Air Filter Removal & InstallationNOTE Air filter configuration may differ from shown Interval Pre-Cleaner Every 25 hours or as requiredService Interval Every 25 hours or as required CLEAN COMBUSTION CHAMBER Pre-Cleaner ServiceAir Filter Service NOTE Replace a worn or damaged pre-cleanerSERVICE & ADJUSTMENTS GROUND SPEED CONTROL LEVER ADJUSTMENTSPEED BALANCING ADJUSTMENT CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENTBRAKE ADJUSTMENT ENGINE ADJUSTMENTS3-1/2 8.89cm MOWER DECK LEVELING ADJUSTMENTS Side to Side Leveling - 33” DecksSide to Side Leveling - 42” & 52” Decks MOWER DECK LEVELING ADJUSTMENTSFront To Back Leveling - 33” Deck Measure the distance from the ground to front tip ofblade, and from ground to rear tip of blade Figures Front To Back Leveling - 42” & 52” Decks MOWER BELT REPLACEMENT Mower Drive Belt Replacement - 33” DecksMower Drive Belt Replacement - 42” Decks Arbor Drive Belt Replacement MOWER DECK WASHOUT PORT52” decks only NOTE It is not necessary to remove the mower deckSTORAGE STORAGEBefore Storage After StorageTROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting the RiderTroubleshooting the Mower SPECIFICATIONS ENGINE 18.5HPCHASSIS ENGINE 21HPSERVICE ITEMS Replacement PartsMaintenance Items Technical ManualsReproduction Reproduction HOW AND WHEN TO WATER, FERTILIZE & AERATE thatch problemsHOW HIGH TO MOW THE GRASS Tall Grass Requires Incremental CuttingWHEN AND HOW OFTEN TO MOW Note Always operate the engine at full throttle when mowingPROPER MOWING SPEED ReproductionBriggs & Stratton Yard Power Products Group ReproductionP RO D U C T S, I N C . 535 Macon Street McDonough, GA