OPERATION

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ATTACHMENT

 

 

CLUTCH LEVER

IGNITION

LIGHT SWITCH

 

SWITCH

POSITION

AMMETER

 

LIFT LEVER

 

 

 

 

PLUNGER

THROTTLE/CHOKE

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

ATTACHMENT

 

 

LIFT LEVER

CLUTCH/BRAKE

 

 

PEDAL

 

 

 

PARKING

 

BRAKE

FREE WHEEL

MOTION

CONTROL

CONTROL

 

LEVER

FIG. 4

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ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

LIGHT SWITCH POSITION - Turns the headlights on and off.

THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - Used for starting and controling engine speed.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for declutching and brak- ing the tractor and starting the engine.

PARKING BRAKE - Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of tractor.

ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise and lower the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release attachment lift lever when changing its position.

IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of battery.

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Poulan PO175H42STA manual Know Your Tractor

PO175H42STA specifications

The Poulan PO175H42STA is a robust and reliable riding lawn mower designed to provide efficient mowing for homeowners with medium to large-sized lawns. This lawn tractor boasts a variety of features and technologies that enhance its performance, comfort, and ease of use.

One of the standout features of the PO175H42STA is its powerful 17.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine. This reliable engine ensures efficient cutting, even in thicker grass. The engine is designed for easy starting and smooth operation, allowing for a hassle-free mowing experience.

The cutting deck of the Poulan PO175H42STA measures 42 inches, making it ideal for tackling larger areas in a shorter amount of time. The deck's design includes a reinforced frame for added durability, and it offers an adjustable cutting height, allowing users to customize the mowing experience according to their lawn's needs. With six different height settings, ranging from 1.5 inches to 4 inches, users can achieve the perfect cut for their specific grass type and desired look.

The ergonomic design of the Poulan mower also contributes to user comfort. The adjustable high-back seat provides ample support during long mowing sessions, while the soft-touch steering wheel reduces vibrations, enhancing the overall mowing experience. Additionally, the foot-operated deck lift feature allows for seamless adjustments of the cutting height without having to leave the seat, making it highly convenient.

This riding mower is equipped with an automatic transmission, providing a smooth and effortless driving experience. The user-friendly controls make it easy for individuals of all skill levels to operate the mower effectively. The front headlights improve visibility while mowing early in the morning or later in the evening, ensuring that mowing can occur at any time of the day.

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Overall, the Poulan PO175H42STA riding lawn mower combines power, comfort, and user-friendly features, making it a top choice for homeowners who value efficiency and performance in their lawn care routine.