PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

_ASOLINE

1.25

GALLONS

;APACITY

UNLEADED

_ND TYPE:

REGULAR

 

)ILTYPE

SAE

10W30 (ABOVE

 

32°F)

 

 

_PI-SF-SJ):

SAE

5W-30

 

(BELOW

32°F)

OIL CAPACITY:

W/FILTER:

4.0 PINTS

 

W/O

FILTER: 3.5 PINTS

3PARK PLUG: CHAMPION RC12YC

GAP: .040")

GROUND SPEED FORWARD:

VIPH):1ST 1.2

2ND 1.5

3a° 2.4

 

4TM

 

3.5

 

5 TM

 

4.8

 

6TM

 

5.3

 

REVERSE:

1.5

TIRE PRESSURE:FRONT:

 

14 PSI

 

REAR:

 

10PSI

;HARGING

3 AMPS

BATTERY

;YSTEM:

5 AMPS

HEADLIGHTS

BATTERY:

AMP/HR:

 

30

 

MIN. CCA:

240

 

CASE

SIZE: U 1R

BLADE BOLT

27-35

FT. LBS.

TORQUE:

 

 

 

 

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact a Sears or other qualified service center. We have competent, well-trained techni- cians and the proper tools to service or

repair this tractor.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly.

Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".

REPAIR AGREEMENT

A Repair Agreement is available on this product. Contact your nearest Sears store for details.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

Read and observe the safety rules.

Follow a regular schedule in maintain- ing, caring for and using your tractor.

Follow the instructions under "Mainte-

nance" and "Storage" sections of this owner's manual.

_,WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any

unimproved forest-covered, brush-

covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local

or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective

working order by the operator.

In the state of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code).

Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest Sears service center (See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual).

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917.272057 specifications

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