CONTROLS

Fuel Shut Off Valve

The fuel shut off valve is located in the fuel line under the seat. Tilt seat forward for access. The fuel valve is ON when the valve is parallel to the fuel line. Rotate the valve ¼ turn clockwise to turn fuel OFF.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

In order to obtain an even cutting height, it is important that the air pressure is 15 psi in all tires.

Mower Deck Lifting Lever

The lifting lever is used to place the mower deck in the transport position or one of the 6 different cutting height positions.

The cutting height is set by placing a lever in the notch for the desired cutting height.

The lifting lever can also be used to temporarily adjust the cutting height, such as when passing a minor bump in the lawn.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Always use the high position (F) to transport.

Tracking

If the mower is not tracking straight, check the air pressure in both rear tires. Recommended air pressure is 15 psi. (1 bar) Tracking must be checked on a flat and level concrete or blacktop surface. If the unit still does not track straight contact your Poulan workshop for adjustments.

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Fuel shut off valve in the OPEN position.

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The mower deck’s lifting lever

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Poulan 301ZX warranty Fuel Shut Off Valve, Mower Deck Lifting Lever, Tracking, Always use the high position F to transport

301ZX specifications

The Poulan 301ZX is a standout in the realm of zero-turn riding mowers, offering an array of features and technologies designed for optimal performance and user comfort. This mower is engineered for both residential and light commercial use, making it a versatile choice for homeowners and professionals alike.

At the heart of the Poulan 301ZX is its powerful 24 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine. This robust power plant ensures efficient operation, allowing users to tackle even the most challenging mowing tasks with ease. The V-twin configuration provides reliable power delivery and improved durability, facilitating a smooth mowing experience on various terrains.

One of the defining characteristics of the 301ZX is its zero-turn capability. This technology enables the mower to pivot around its axis, facilitating sharp turns and allowing users to navigate around obstacles effortlessly. This feature significantly reduces mowing time, as users can cut in tight spaces without needing to make multiple passes.

The 301ZX is equipped with a 54-inch cutting deck, which provides excellent coverage in a single pass. The deck is designed with a robust construction, featuring reinforced areas to withstand the rigors of mowing. Users can adjust the cutting height with ease, thanks to the convenient lever that offers multiple height settings, accommodating various grass types and desired lengths.

Comfort and ease of use are priorities in the design of the Poulan 301ZX. The padded ergonomic seat ensures a comfortable riding experience, even during extended mowing sessions. The intuitive control panel provides easy access to essential functions, such as throttle and blade engagement, enhancing user convenience.

Another noteworthy feature is the maintenance-friendly design of the Poulan 301ZX. The mower incorporates easily accessible components, allowing for straightforward maintenance procedures. Regular tasks such as oil changes and blade sharpening become less cumbersome, ultimately extending the life of the machine.

In summary, the Poulan 301ZX is a powerful and efficient zero-turn riding mower with a host of features designed for optimal performance. Its robust engine, zero-turn technology, spacious cutting deck, and user-friendly design make it an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable mowing solution. Whether for residential lawns or light commercial use, the 301ZX stands out as a top contender in its category.