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Dixon 42, 44, 50, 44 MAG, 50 MAG Dixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc

Models: 42, 44, 50, 44 MAG, 50 MAG

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Dixon® and ZTR® are registered trademarks of

Dixon Industries, Inc.

The engine exhaust from this product contains WARNING: chemicals known to the State of California to cause

cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

DIXON INDUSTRIES, INC.
P.O. Box 1569
Coffeyville, Ks 67337-0945	RAM Series
620-251-2000	Part No. 17823-0704

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Dixon 42, 44, 50, 44 MAG, 50 MAG manual Dixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc, P.O. Box

Contents

Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual RAM SERIESResidential Mowers RAM RAM RAM Commercial Mowers RAM 44 MAG RAM 50 MAGIMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY & WARNINGWARRANTY SPECIFICATIONSSAFETY Blade Contact Tip Over Run Over Back OverSafety Alert Symbol SAFETYWhen you see this symbol, BE ALERT to the potential for injury Follow the recommended safety precautions andGENERAL OPERATION GENERAL OPERATION continued Maintain or replace safety & instruction labels as needed GENERAL OPERATION continuedSLOPE OPERATION SLOPE OPERATION continued SLOPE OPERATION continued Do not mow on wet grass. Reduced traction could cause slidingFIRE HAZARDS FIRE HAZARDS continued CHILDREN SERVICE DIXON ZTR RESIDENTIAL WARRANTY POLICY SpeedZTR, RAM 42, RAM 44 & RAM 50 - Residential MowersDIXON ZTR PRO SERIES COMMERCIAL/RESIDENTIAL WARRANTY POLICY RAM 44 MAG AND RAM 50 MAG~Commercial MowersResidential Models SPECIFICATIONSSPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Commercial Models SPECIFICATIONSSPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 44” and 50” Models SEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS42” Models CONTROLS CONTROL LEVERSPARKING BRAKE TO SET PARKING BRAKETRANSMISSION DRIVE SYSTEM CONTROLSBLADE DRIVE CIRCUIT BREAKERTHROTTLE CONTROL LEVER CONTROLSMOWER DECK CUT HEIGHT LIFT LEVER CONTROLSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING MOWERSTARTING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS TOWING TRAILERS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTSTO FREE WHEEL MACHINE Unlock Transmission TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMSBLADE DRIVE SWITCH TEST a Put parking brake in ON position MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSMOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT continued OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSMOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSMOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT continued OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSFailure to observe the following instructions WARNING may result in personal injury5. Maintain sharp blades throughout the cutting season SIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGSOPERATION INSTRUCTIONS GRASS HEIGHT & CUTTING SUGGESTIONS OPERATION INSTRUCTIONSCARE AND MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEBefore performing any maintenance, turn off engine allow to cool & remove key Use extreme care when working on machineryCUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCECARE AND MAINTENANCE BATTERYENGINE TIRES LUBRICATIONCARE AND MAINTENANCE Lug nuts or lug bolts should be checked regularly for tightnessCARE AND MAINTENANCE BELTSBELT TENSION Hex Nut Idler Shock Mount “L” Rod Idler Weldment CARE AND MAINTENANCEBELT TENSION MANUAL ADJUSTMENT 42”, 44” & 50” CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL CARE AND MAINTENANCEOIL FILL CARE AND MAINTENANCENEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCECARE AND MAINTENANCE Illustration A Illustration BMOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURE CARE AND MAINTENANCECLEANING THE MOWER WARRANTYPARTS/SERVICE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSDECK REMOVAL CARE AND MAINTENANCESTANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST BLADESENGINE AIR AND OIL FILTERS STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LISTBELTS ~42” Deck~TROUBLESHOOTING 1. ENGINE WON’T TURN OVER2. ENGINE WILL TURN OVER BUT WON’T START 3. HARD TO START ENGINETROUBLESHOOTING 7. MOWER LOSES POWER OR TRANSMISSION OVERHEATS8. ENGINE STALLS WHEN BLADES ARE ENGAGED 6. ENGINE RUNS BUT MOWER WON’T MOVE FORWARDPage Page OWNER’S INFORMATION Name AddressDATE OIL CHANGED DATE ENGINE TUNEDDixon and ZTR are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc DIXON INDUSTRIES, INCP.O. Box Coffeyville, Ks

Dixon® and ZTR® are registered trademarks of

DIXON INDUSTRIES, INC.

P.O. Box 1569

Coffeyville, Ks 67337-0945