SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

TO ADJUST HANDLE (See Fig. 18)

The handle on your lawn mower has three (3) height posi- tions - adjust to height that suits you.

Squeeze the bottom ends of lower handle towards each other until the pin in handle can be inserted into one of the three height adjustment holes.

HANDLE PIN

SQUEEZE

HIGH

HANDLEMED. BRACKET

LOW

FIG. 18

ENGINE

ENGINE SPEED

Your engine speed has been factory set. Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury. If you believe that the engine is running too fast or too slow, take your lawn mower to a Husqvarna service center for repair and adjustment.

CARBURETOR

Your carburetor is not adjustable. If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems, take your lawn mower to a Husqvarna service center for repair and/or adjustment.

IMPORTANT: NEVER TAMPER WITH THE ENGINE GOVERNOR, WHICH IS FACTORY SET FOR PROPER ENGINE SPEED. OVERSPEEDING THE ENGINEABOVE THE FACTORY HIGH SPEED SETTING CAN BE DANGEROUS. IF YOU THINK THE ENGINE-GOVERNED HIGH SPEED NEEDS ADJUSTING, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST HUSQVARNA SERVICE CENTER, WHICH HAS PROPER EQUIPMENT AND EXPERIENCE TO MAKE ANY NECESSARY ADJUSTMENTS.

STORAGE

Immediately prepare your mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more.

LAWN MOWER

When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. Store in a clean, dry area.

1.Clean entire lawn mower (See “CLEANING” in the Maintenance section of this manual).

2.Lubricate as shown in the Maintenance section of this manual.

3.Be sure that all nuts, bolts, screws, and pins are securely fastened. Inspect moving parts for damage, breakage and wear. Replace if necessary.

4.Touch up all rusted or chipped paint surfaces; sand lightly before painting.

HANDLE (See Figs. 19 and 20)

You can fold your lawn mower handle for storage.

1.Loosen the two (2) handle knobs on sides of the upper handle and allow handle to fold down to the rear.

2.Squeeze the bottom ends of lower handle toward each other until pins in handle clear the brackets and pivot entire handle assembly forward and allow it to rest on mower.

When setting up your handle from the storage position, the lower handle will require manually locking into the mowing position.

IMPORTANT: WHEN FOLDING THE HANDLE FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORTATION, BE SURE TO FOLD THE HANDLE AS SHOWN OR YOU MAY DAMAGE THE CONTROL CABLES.

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Husqvarna 7021RES owner manual Storage, To Adjust Handle See Fig, Carburetor, Handle See Figs

7021RES specifications

The Husqvarna 7021RES is a standout among self-propelled lawn mowers, designed to deliver exceptional performance and efficiency for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns with ease. This powerful gas-powered model is equipped with a range of features and technologies that enhance its functionality and user experience.

At the heart of the Husqvarna 7021RES is a robust 160cc Honda engine. This reliable engine provides ample power to tackle various grass types and terrains, ensuring a clean and precise cut every time. The engine's design promotes fuel efficiency, allowing homeowners to mow their lawns on less fuel, which is both environmentally friendly and cost-effective.

One of the main features of the 7021RES is its intuitive self-propelled system. This technology allows users to navigate their mower smoothly without exerting excessive effort. The adjustable speed control means that users can set the pace according to their comfort and the lawn's specifics, making it easier to mow even in tight spots or around obstacles.

The mower comes with a 21-inch cutting deck, which strikes a perfect balance between maneuverability and cutting efficiency. With its durable construction, the cutting deck ensures longevity while producing a consistent mowing performance. The 7021RES offers three cutting options: mulching, rear discharge, and bagging. This versatility allows homeowners to choose the best method for their lawn care needs. The mulching capability finely chops grass clippings, returning valuable nutrients to the soil without the need for bagging.

Ergonomics play a significant role in the design of the Husqvarna 7021RES. The adjustable handle provides comfort during use while minimizing arm and back strain. Additionally, the foldable handle makes storage easier and more space-efficient, a valuable feature for those with limited storage options.

Another notable characteristic is the easy-start functionality. The Honda engine is known for its reliable starting mechanism, ensuring the mower is ready to go right away, eliminating the frustration associated with starting older models.

Overall, the Husqvarna 7021RES is a reliable and user-friendly lawn mower that combines power, efficiency, and comfort. With its self-propelled design, versatile cutting options, and ergonomic features, it is an excellent choice for homeowners who want to keep their lawns looking pristine with minimal effort. Its advanced technology and robust build make it a worthwhile investment for anyone serious about lawn care.