Check Tire Pressure, Check Deck Levelness

ASSEMBLY

•ATTACH FRONT LINK (E) - Work from left side of tractor. Insert rod end of link assembly through front hole in trac- tor front suspension bracket (F) and secure with retainer spring (G) through hole in link located behind the bracket.

•Insert other end of link (E) into hole in front mower bracket

(H) and secure with washer and retainer spring (J).

•Disengage belt tension rod (K) from locking bracket (L).

EH J

Fig. 13

•Install belt onto engine clutch pulley (M).

Fig. 14

IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves.

•Engage belt tension rod (K) on locking bracket (L).

CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and engage slowly.

•Raise attachment lift lever to highest position.

•If necessary, adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown in the Operation section of this manual.

MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION

Follow procedure described in “TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT ” in the "Service and Adjustments" section of this manual.

CHECK TIRE PRESSURE

The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important for best cutting performance.

•Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown on tires.

CHECK DECK LEVELNESS

For best cutting results, mower housing should be prop- erly leveled. See “TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.

CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS

See the Figures that are shown for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments sec- tion of this manual. Verify that the belts are routed correctly.

CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM

After you learn how to operate your tractor, check to see that the brake is operating properly. See “TO CHECK BRAKE” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.

✓CHECKLIST

BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR NEW TRACTOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT.

PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST:

✓All assembly instructions have been completed.

✓No remaining loose parts in carton.

✓Battery is properly prepared and charged.

✓Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely.

✓All tires are properly inflated. (For shipping purposes, the tires were overinflated at the factory).

✓Be sure mower deck is properly leveled side-to-side/ front-to-rear for best cutting results. (Tires must be properly inflated for leveling).

✓Check mower and drive belts. Be sure they are routed properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers.

✓Check wiring. See that all connections are still secure and wires are properly clamped.

✓Before driving tractor, be sure freewheel control is in “transmission engaged” position (see “TO TRANS- PORT” in the Operation section of this manual).

WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS:

✓Engine oil is at proper level.

✓Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline.

✓Become familiar with all controls, their location and function. Operate them before you start the engine.

✓Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition.

✓Be sure Operator Presence System and Reverse Op- eration System (ROS) are working properly (See the Operation and Maintenance sections in this manual).

✓It is important to purge the transmission before operat- ing your tractor for the first time. Follow proper start- ing and transmission purging instructions (See “TO START ENGINE” and “PURGE TRANSMISSION” in the Operation section of this manual).

PPH25K54 specifications

The Poulan PPH25K54 is a standout model in the lawn care industry, designed specifically for homeowners who seek a reliable and powerful performing lawn mower. This machine is equipped with a potent 25 horsepower engine that delivers ample power for tackling thick grass and uneven terrain. Its robust design ensures durability, making it suitable for various lawn sizes and conditions.

A key feature of the Poulan PPH25K54 is its cutting width of 54 inches, allowing users to cover more ground in fewer passes. This is particularly beneficial for larger yards, reducing mowing time while maintaining a professional-looking lawn. The mower's cutting height is adjustable, offering a range of settings from 1.5 inches to 4 inches. This feature enables users to customize their mowing experience according to grass type and treatment preferences.

The PPH25K54 incorporates advanced technologies that enhance its performance and efficiency. The machine is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission system, allowing for smooth and seamless speed adjustments without the need for shifting gears. This feature not only improves ease of operation but also provides better control, especially on slopes and hilly terrain.

Safety is also a priority in the design of the Poulan PPH25K54. The mower is outfitted with a seat safety switch that prevents operation unless the operator is securely seated, significantly reducing the risk of accidents. Additionally, the durable steel frame adds stability during operation, ensuring users can maneuver the mower confidently.

Maintenance is simplified with the PPH25K54, featuring an easy-to-access oil filter and a spring-assisted deck lift for easier adjustments. This convenience allows homeowners to perform routine maintenance without extensive mechanical knowledge, promoting longevity and optimal performance.

In summary, the Poulan PPH25K54 combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features that deliver an exceptional mowing experience. Its impressive engine, adjustable cutting height, and hydrostatic transmission make it an ideal choice for those looking to maintain their lawns with ease and precision. With its focus on safety and maintenance ease, this model is designed to meet the demands of any homeowner seeking a reliable and efficient lawn care solution.

Poulan PPH25K54 Check Tire Pressure, Check Deck Levelness, Check for Proper Position of ALL Belts

Models: PPH25K54