Briggs & Stratton 5900692, 5900664 manual Lubrication, S200X 25HP & 27HP - 61” Mower Deck

S200X 25HP & 27HP - 61” Mower Deck

Lubrication

Lubricate the unit at the locations shown in Figure 25 through 28 as well as the following lubrication points.

Grease:

•front caster wheel axles and yokes

•deck lift pivot blocks

•mower deck spindles

•mower deck idler arm

Use grease fittings when present. Disassemble parts to apply grease to moving parts when grease fittings are not installed.

Not all greases are compatible. Red Grease (p/n 5022285) is recommended, automotive-type high- temperature, lithium grease may be used when this is not available.

Oil:

•control handle pivots

•seat plate pivots

•deck lift pivots

•discharge chute hinge

Figure 25. Deck Lubrication

Figure 26. Control Handle Pivots & Seat Plate Pivots

Generally, all the moving metal parts should be oiled where contact is made with other parts. Keep oil and grease off belts and pulleys. Remember to wipe the fittings and surfaces clean both before and after lubrication.

Lubricating the Front Casters:

NOTE: Front casters should be lubricated annually.

1.Remove the 1/4-28 bolt (A, Figure 28) screwed into the front caster and install a 1/4-28 grease fitting.

2.Grease the front caster.

3.Remove the 1/4-28 grease fitting and reinstall the 1/4-28 bolt.

4.Repeat the process for the other side of the machine.

Figure 27. Deck Lift Linkage Pivots

A

Figure 28. Front Caster & Wheel

A. 1/4-28 Bolt

TP 300-7333-02-M2-SP 12 7/2007