TROUBLESHOOTING

8. ENGINE STALLS WHEN BLADES ARE ENGAGED

Operator not on seat - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - sit on seat Faulty interlock system - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - consult dealer Faulty blade spindle bearing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - consult dealer Deck drive belt not properly routed - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - reroute Blades blocked by foreign material - - - - - - - - - - - - clean under deck

9. DRIVE SYSTEM

Mower pulls to side - - - - - - - - - - - - check tire inflation/consult dealer Mower creeps in neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - consult dealer Low on power - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - check belt tension

10. CUT QUALITY

 

 

Cut uneven left to right - - - - -

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- check tire inflation/level deck

Ends of grass blades are ragged - - - -

- - - - - - - - - - sharpen blades

Poor dispersal of grass - - - - -

- - - - -

clean deck/check for loose belt

Skips in spots - - - - - - - - - -

check for loose belt/slow ground speed

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Dixon ZTR 44/968999538 manual Skips in spots Check for loose belt/slow ground speed

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.

One of the standout features of the Dixon ZTR 44 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a durable Briggs & Stratton or Kohler engine, it offers reliable starting and ample horsepower to tackle tough grass and uneven terrain. This ensures that users can maintain their lawns in less time while achieving a professional-looking finish.

The zero-turn technology is another defining characteristic of the ZTR 44. The mower utilizes a dual hydrostatic drive system that enhances maneuverability and speed. With the ability to make sharp turns and cut in tight spaces, it reduces the time spent trimming around obstacles like trees, flower beds, and garden structures. This capability significantly improves efficiency while providing a more enjoyable mowing experience.

Comfort is key for a riding mower, and Dixon has ensured that the ZTR 44 is equipped with features that enhance operator ergonomics. The adjustable high-back seat offers support during long mowing sessions, while the easy-to-reach controls and intuitive steering give the operator complete command over the machine.

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.