Honda Power Equipment HRC7113 Contents

INTRODUCTION

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A Few Words About Safety. ......

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MOWER SAFETY. ............

Safety Information .............

Important Message to Employers. ..

Safety Label Locations. .........

CONTROLS & INDICATORS ....

Locations. .........

Controls. ..........

Indicators. .........

TRANSPORTING AND

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STORING

Transporting your Mower ........

Storage Preparation. ...........

Storage precautions. ...........

Removal From Storage .........

BEFORE MOWING ............

Check the Mower .............

Check the Lawn ..............

Prepare Yourself. .............

OPERATING THE MOWER .....

Starting the Engine ............

Using the Direction Controls ......

Starting to Mow. ..............

Adjusting your Speed. ..........

Mowing Tips. ................

Parking the Mower ............

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MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS ....................... 23

The Importance Of Maintenance ...........................

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Maintenance Safety. ...................................

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Emission Control System Information ........................

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Maintenance Schedule. .................................

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Air Cleaner .........................................

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Fuel ..............................................

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EngineOil.. ........................................ 29

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Main Page Page A FEW WORDS ABOUT SAFETY Safety Labels - Instructions Safety Section Safety Headings Contents Page Page IMPORTANT MESSAGE TO EMPLOYERS Page Page Controls & Indicators \ LOCATIONS CONTROLS Fuel Valve ignition Switch Throttle Transmission Shift Lever 0 Blade Control Page Page Transporting and Storing TRANSPORTING YOUR MOWER 13 STORAGE PREPARATION Cleaning the Engine Fuel Engine Oil Grease Tires STORAGE PRECAUTIONS REMOVAL FROM STORAGE Before Mowing Page Operating the Mower STARTING THE ENGINE USING THE DIRECTION CONTROLS Moving Forward Steering the Mower Stopping the Mower Reversing the Mower Making an Emergency Stop STARTING TO MOW ADJUSTING YOUR SPEED MOWING TIPS Mowing on Slopes PARKING THE MOWER Maintenance & Adjustments THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTENANCE 23 MAINTENANCE SAFETY Safety Precautions - Carbon monoxide poisoning from engine exhaust. - Injury from moving parts. - Burns from hot parts. EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM INFORMATION Source of Emissions Tampering and Altering Problems that may Affect Emissions Replacement Parts Maintenance Page AIR CLEANER a. FUEL Fuel tank capacity: 24.6 liters, 6.5 gallons Refueling Fuel Recommendation Changing the Fuel Filter ENGINE OIL Checking the Level Recommended Oil Changing the Engine Oil Changing the Engine Oil Filter SPARK PLUG Recommended Types - Checking the Spark Plug VALVE CLEARANCE a. CARBURETOR IDLE SPEED 1750-1950 rpm THROTTLE CABLE MAXIMUM NO-LOAD SPEED 3550 *50 rpm 34 LUBRICATION POINTS, CONTROL LINKAGE ADJUSTMENT BRAKE LINING THICKNESS TIRES . 36 FRONT TIRE PRESSURE: 193 KPA (28 PSI) REAR TIRE PRESSURE: 103 KPA (15 PSI) CUTTING HEIGHT Front Wheel Adjustment Rear Deck Adjustment BLADES Inspecting the Blades Removing the Blades Installing the Blades DECK BELT ADJUSTMENT AND REPLACEMENT Adjust Belt Tension Replace Belt BLADE BRAKE ADJUSTMENT BLADE BELT ADJUSTMENT AND REPLACEMENT Inspect and Adjust (hook-to-hook): 120 - 140 mm (4% - 5% in) Replace 0 DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT Remove Install Troubleshooting ENGINE Doesnt Start Low Power MOWER Doesnt Move Pulls To One Side Cuts Poorly Specifications MOWER ENGINE Additional Information MANUAL EN ESPAROL HONDA PUBLICATIONS Shop Manual Parts Catalog Current customer service contact information: United States, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands: OXYGENATED FUELS MODIFICATION FOR HIGH ALTITUDE OPERATION SPARK ARRESTER SERVICE (OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT) Index A B C D