CONTROLS

OPERATOR INTERLOCK SYSTEM

Your Bush Hog Zero Turn Riding Mower is equipped with an Operator Interlock System that is designed to help prevent possible serious injuries. Understanding and maintaining this system is vital for safe operation.

To Start Engine:

1.Blades (PTO) must be disengaged.

2.Control levers in neutral (swung out).

3.Parking brake set.

The Engine Will Kill If:

1.The operator leaves the seat with:

a.The control levers out of neutral (swung in).

b.The blades are engaged.

c.The parking brake is off.

d.All of the above.

2.The park brake is on before the control levers are swung in.

DO NOT OPERATE MOWER IF SAFETY SWITCH- ES ARE NOT OPERATING PROPERLY.

WARNING

DO NOT OPERATE MACHINE UNLESS INTERLOCK SYSTEM FUNCTIONS PROP- ERLY. FAILURE TO HEED THIS WARNING MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY, DEATH OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE.

TRACTOR SPECIFICATIONS

Tread Width -49” Deck models - Outside Tires . . . . . . 50” 55” Deck models - Outside Tires . . . . . . 52” 61” Deck models - Outside Tires . . . . . . 55”

Height - To top of seat back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50”

Fuel Tank - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.5 gallons

Hydrostatic Fluid Reservoir . . . . . . . . . . Approx. 1 gallon

Hydrostatic Pumps- All Models . . (2) Hydro-Gear pumps

Engines - 23 h.p. Kohler Command Pro

25 h.p. Kawasaki

21 h.p. Kawasaki

Tires - Front (49” & 55” Decks) . . . . . . . . . . . 13 x 5.0 - 6 (61” Deck) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 x 6.5 - 6 Drive - 49” Decks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 x 8.5 -12 55” Decks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 x 9.5 - 12 61” Decks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 x 12 - 12

CONTROL LOCATIONS

1Ignition Key -Starts and stops engine.

2Engine Throttle - Controls engine speed.

3Two Steering/Speed Control Levers - In front of seat at side. (See page 21)

4PTO Switch - Engages electric clutch which engages mower blades.

5Parking Brake Lever - Engages parking brake. (See page 21)

6Cutting Height Adjust Pin - Sets cutting height to desired position. (See page 12)

7Choke - Aids in starting engine.

8Light Switch (Optional)

9Hour Meter / Tachometer

10Warning Lights / Audible Alert for high engine temperature (Kohler models only) and oil pressure.

11Fuel Tank Site Lines - Monitor amount of fuel in tank. (See page 14)

12DC Power Outlet (See page 14)

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DECK SPECIFICATIONS

ITEM

 

 

 

Cutting width

49”

55”

61”

Cutting Height

1-1/2” to 5” in 1/4” increments

Blades

17”

19”

21”

Overall width

 

 

 

including chute

61”

67”

73”

Material thickness - Deck 10 GA.

7 GA.

7 GA.

Spindle bearing

25 mm

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Bush Hog Commercial Series manual Controls, Tractor Specifications, Deck Specifications, Operator Interlock System

Commercial Series specifications

Bush Hog has long been synonymous with durability and efficiency in agricultural equipment, and the Bush Hog Commercial Series takes that reputation to the next level. Designed for professionals in the landscaping, agriculture, and construction sectors, this series offers innovative features and advanced technologies that ensure high performance and reliability in tough working conditions.

At the heart of the Bush Hog Commercial Series is its robust construction. Each model is built with heavy-duty materials to withstand the challenges of demanding environments. Whether you are mowing large fields or tackling tough brush, these machines are engineered to provide consistent results day after day. The reinforced decks and frames are designed to minimize wear and tear, extending the lifespan of the equipment and enhancing its resale value.

One standout characteristic of the Commercial Series is the engineering that goes into its cutting systems. The unique blade design delivers a superior cut while reducing the amount of horsepower required, making the machines more efficient and fuel-efficient. The patented blade technology also ensures smooth operation, minimizing downtime from maintenance.

Furthermore, the Bush Hog Commercial Series incorporates advanced technology for added convenience and safety. Features such as adjustable cutting heights provide users with the flexibility needed to adapt to various terrain and vegetation types. Electric lift options help reduce operator fatigue during extended use, while the ergonomic design of the controls ensures ease of operation.

The series is also equipped with user-friendly maintenance features. Quick-access grease points and a simplified belt system service allow operators to spend less time on upkeep and more time getting work done. This focus on easy maintenance is part of Bush Hog's commitment to keeping your equipment running smoothly and efficiently.

In terms of performance, the Commercial Series units are powered by reliable engines that deliver strong torque and speed, allowing for quick job completion without sacrificing quality. The rugged tires provide excellent traction, enabling these machines to navigate various terrains with ease.

In conclusion, the Bush Hog Commercial Series stands out in the marketplace for its combination of durability, performance, and advanced engineering. With a suite of features tailored for professionals, this series promises to meet the rigors of any landscape, construction, or agricultural project, allowing operators to achieve optimal results while enjoying the benefits of high-quality equipment. Whether users need to maintain pristine lawns or clear overgrown brush, the Bush Hog Commercial Series is ready to rise to the occasion.