Checking the Engine Oil Level

Before you use the lawn mower, make sure that the oil level is between the Add and the Full marks as shown on the dipstick (Fig. 6). If the oil level is below the Add mark, and oil. Refer to Filling the Crankcase with Oil on page 7.

Checking the Blade Brake Clutch

Refer to Checking the Blade Brake Clutch on page 10.

Cleaning the Underside of the Lawn Mower Housing

To ensure the best performance, keep the underside of the lawn mower housing clean (Fig. 19).

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Figure 19

Washing Method

1.Position the lawn mower on a flat concrete or asphalt surface near a garden hose.

2.Start the engine.

3.Hold the running garden hose at handle level and direct the water to flow on the ground just in front of the right rear tire (Fig. 20).

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Figure 20

1. Rear right wheel

4.Engage the blade.

Note: The blade will draw in water and wash out clippings. Let the water run until you no longer see clippings being washed out from under the housing.

5.Disengage the blade, stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.

6.Turn off the water.

7.Start the lawn mower, engage the blade, and let the lawn mower run for a few minutes to dry out its components.

Scraping Method

If washing does not remove all debris from under the lawn mower, scrape it clean.

1.Disconnect the wire from the spark plug (Fig. 9).

2.Drain the fuel from the fuel tank. Refer to Emptying the Fuel Tank and Cleaning the Fuel Filter on page 19.

Warning

Tipping the lawn mower may cause the fuel to leak from the carburetor or the fuel tank. Gasoline is extremely flammable, highly explosive, and, under certain conditions, can cause personal injury or property damage.

Avoid fuel spills by running the engine dry or by removing the gasoline with a hand pump; never siphon.

3.Tip the lawn mower onto its right side (Fig. 19).

4.Remove the dirt and grass clippings with a hardwood scraper. Avoid burrs and sharp edges.

5.Turn the lawn mower upright.

6.Fill the fuel tank.

7.Connect the wire to the spark plug.

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Exmark M216KASPC manual Checking the Engine Oil Level, Cleaning the Underside of the Lawn Mower Housing, Washing Method

M216KASPC specifications

The Exmark M216KASPC is a high-performance, commercial-grade zero-turn mower designed to meet the rigorous demands of lawn maintenance professionals as well as discerning homeowners. This model is part of Exmark's innovative lineup, renowned for its durability, efficiency, and cutting-edge technology.

At the heart of the M216KASPC is its powerful Kohler EFI engine, offering robust performance with impressive fuel efficiency. The engine's electronic fuel injection system ensures optimal fuel delivery, which not only enhances performance but also reduces emissions and maintenance requirements. This engine is paired with a heavy-duty hydrostatic transmission that provides seamless power transfer and allows the mower to easily navigate various terrains.

One of the standout features of the Exmark M216KASPC is its 60-inch UltraCut Series 6 deck. With a design that promotes efficient airflow and a precise cutting height, this mower guarantees an exceptional cut quality and even grass distribution. The deck's dual-blade system is engineered to tackle dense turf with ease, ensuring that each pass leaves the lawn looking pristine.

The M216KASPC is equipped with Exmark’s proprietary seat and control system, which significantly enhances operator comfort and control. The ergonomically designed seat provides ample support during extended mowing sessions, while the intuitive control levers allow for precise maneuverability. This combination minimizes operator fatigue, enabling lawn care tasks to be completed more efficiently.

In addition to its impressive performance features, the Exmark M216KASPC boasts a range of technologies aimed at improving the mowing experience. With Smart Control technology, operators can easily adjust speed settings on the fly, allowing for tailored speed control based on specific mowing conditions. Furthermore, the mower's built-in hour meter and service reminders ensure that maintenance is kept on schedule, prolonging the life of the machine.

Durability is another hallmark of the M216KASPC, with a reinforced steel frame and high-quality components designed to withstand the rigors of commercial use. The tires are designed for superior traction and stability, ensuring that the mower can handle steep inclines and varied terrain without compromising performance.

In summary, the Exmark M216KASPC combines powerful performance, advanced technology, and operator comfort into one exceptional package. Whether for commercial landscaping businesses or dedicated homeowners, this zero-turn mower stands out as an ideal choice for achieving a beautifully maintained lawn. Its features reflect Exmark’s commitment to quality, making it a reliable workhorse in any yard care arsenal.