Briggs & Stratton S175X 60

Operator’s Manual

S175X Series

Zero-Turn Riding Mowers

Reproduction
Not	for

BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC.

5375 NORTH MAIN STREET

MUNNSVILLE, NY 13409

800 933 6175

Contents

Operator’s Manual S175X Series Zero-TurnRiding Mowers Model Number: Description: Identification Numbers Table of Contents Operator Safety Troubleshooting, Adjustments & Repair Features & Controls Operation Operating Safety Children Slope Operation Thrown Objects Moving Parts Roll Bar Use Retaining Walls, Drop offs, and Water Overhead Obstacles Fuel and Maintenance Enclosed Areas TRAINING PREPARATION OPERATION TOWED EQUIPMENT (RIDE-ONUNITS) SLOPE OPERATION Page Page Page Page Operational SAFETY Checks CAUTION or NOTICE North American Safety Icons Features and Controls Control FunctionsNot Ground Speed Levers Parking Brake Fuel Tank Cap Deck Lift Pedal, Cutting Height Adjustment Pin & Deck Lift Lock Lever Instrument Control Panel Voltage Gauge Hour Meter Glow Plug Indicator Operation General Operating Safety Checks Before Starting Priming the Fuel System Starting the Engine Pushing the Rider by Hand Stopping the Rider & Engine Zero-TurnDriving Practice BASIC DRIVING ADVANCED DRIVING Mowing Mowing Recommendations Mowing Methods Attaching a Trailer Raise & Lower the Roll Bar Storage Sta ting After L g Term Storage Check Tire Pressures Seat Adjustment Ground Speed Control Lever Adjustment Speed Balancing Adjustment Mowing Height Adjustment Foot Pedal Adjustment Maintenance RIDER MAINTENANCE ENGINE MAINTENANCE Checking / Adding Fuel Fuel Filter Service Air Filter Check / Add Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil & Filter Check Hydraulic Oil Level Change Hydraulic Oil Filter Check Engine Coolant Level Change Engine Coolant Clean Radiator & Screen Lubrication bricating the Drive Shaft Maintenance Interval: Every 250 hours Lubricating the Front Casters Maintenance Interval: Annually Battery Maintenance Servicing the Mower Blades Sharpening the Mower Blades •Always wear safety eye protection when grinding Balancing the Mower Blades Avoid injury. Keep mower blades balanced • An unbalanced mower blade can create Fuse Location Gearbox Maintenance Troubleshooting Troubleshooting the Rider Troubleshooting the Mower Troubleshooting Common Cutting Problems Neutral Adjustment Return-to-NeutralAdjustment Parking Brake Adjustment Deck Lift Rod Timing Adjustment Deck Leveling Adjustment Fine Adjustment Procedure (52” Models Only) Hydraulic Pump Drive Belt Replacment 3-5/16” (8,4 cm) Idler Arm Spring Adjustment PTO Clutch Belt Replacment Mower Belt Replacement Deck Shut Down Module Battery Service THIS HOOK-UPFOR NEGATIVE GROUND VEHICLES Starter Switch Jumper Cable Starting Specifications 20 Gross HP¹ Yanmar 24 Gross HP¹ Yanmar GUIDE INDENTIFICATION SLOPE Page Snapper Pro - a division of Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC Owner's Limited Warranty Information