CARE AND MAINTENANCE

MOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURE

1.Place mower on a smooth, level surface and rotate casters in the direction of forward travel. Tires should be inflated as follows.

Front

16

- 21

PSI (110-145 kPa)

Rear

8

- 14

PSI (55-97 kPa)

2.Put the mower deck in the mid-range cut height position.

3.Turn blade so the two outer blade tips each point outward.

4.Turn front adjuster nut(s) to level deck side to side.

5.Turn all bladed so tips point to the front and rear.

6.Turn rear adjuster nut(s) until blade is level to ¼" (6mm) higher in the rear, see Fig. 12.

NOTE: This will place the mower deck in a base measurement position. Additional adjustment may be required to achieve desired cut for the type of grass or conditions involved.

Fig. 12

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Dixon ZTR 44/968999538 manual Mower Deck Leveling Procedure

ZTR 44/968999538 specifications

The Dixon ZTR 44 is a robust and versatile zero-turn riding mower that excels in delivering exceptional performance for both residential and commercial applications. Designed for efficiency and ease of use, it features a 44-inch cutting deck that allows for a wide cutting path, making it ideal for larger lawns and landscaped areas.

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Durability is also a crucial consideration, and the ZTR 44 is built with a heavy-duty steel frame, designed to withstand the rigors of regular use. Its cutting deck is made of commercial-grade materials that not only enhance longevity but also prevent wear and tear over time. The mower's well-designed airflow ensures a clean cut, providing superior results.

Additionally, the Dixon ZTR 44 incorporates innovative technologies such as removable, easy-access maintenance panels and a simple deck height adjustment system. This allows for quick clean-up and effortless maintenance, keeping the mower in top shape throughout the mowing season.

In summary, the Dixon ZTR 44 is a capable riding mower that combines powerful performance, advanced zero-turn technology, and user-friendly features. Its robust design and innovative engineering make it an excellent choice for homeowners and professionals looking for efficiency and reliability in their lawn care equipment. Whether tackling large lawns or intricate garden layouts, the ZTR 44 delivers optimal results with every mow.