STEP1: (SEEFIGURE1)

Assemble a shoulder bolt and a 3/8" nylock nut to the holes shown on each side of the tractor frame.

STEP 3: (SEE FIGURE 3)

Attach the frame brace between the front mount plates using two 1/2"x 1-1/4" hex bolts, 1/2" x 1-1/2" washers and 1/2" nylock nuts.

SHOULDER

1/2" x 1-1/4"

BOLT

HEX BOLT

 

3/8" NYLOCK NUT

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FIGURE 1

1/2" x 1-112"

WASHER

 

1/2" NYLOCK NUT

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STEP 2: (SEE FIGURE 2)

Place a front mount plate onto each shoulder bolt and install two quick release pins as shown.

_j QUICK RELEASE PIN

FRONT MOUNT PLATE

SHOULDER

BOLT

FIGURE 2

STEP 4: (SEE FIGURE 4)

Measure from the center of the three holes indicated in figure 4 to select the hole that is approximately 10" above the ground in both front mount plates.

Install a shoulder bolt and 3/8" nylock nut in the selected hole in each front mount plate.

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SHOULDER BOLT /

318"NYLOCK NUT

Use hole that measures

10" above ground

FIGURE 4

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Craftsman 486.248371 manual SEEFIGURE1, Washer, Front Mount Plate, Shoulder Bolt 318NYLOCK NUT