OPERATION

These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.

BATTERY

CAUTION OR

REVERSE

FORWARD

FAST

SLOW

 

WARNING

 

 

 

 

ENGINE ON

ENGINE OFF

OIL PRESSURE

LIGHTS ON

OVER TEMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FUEL

CHOKE

MOWER HEIGHT PARKING BRAKE UNLOCKED

MOWER LIFT

 

 

LOCKED

 

P

ATTACHMENT

REVERSE

NEUTRAL

HIGH

LOW

PARKING BRAKE

CLUTCH ENGAGED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

15

15

 

ATTACHMENT

KEEP AREA CLEAR

SLOPE HAZARDS

 

(SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION)

IGNITION

CLUTCH DISENGAGED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DANGER, KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY

FREE WHEEL

(Automatic Models only)

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Poulan PR185H42STD owner manual Operation

PR185H42STD specifications

The Poulan PR185H42STD is a robust and efficient lawn mower that is designed to meet the needs of residential users looking for a reliable machine for lawn maintenance. This model combines power, versatility, and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for homeowners with medium to large-sized yards.

One of the standout features of the PR185H42STD is its 18.5 HP engine, which provides ample power to tackle a variety of mowing tasks. This Briggs & Stratton engine is known for its durability and performance, ensuring that the mower can handle thick grass and uneven terrain with ease. The engine's overhead valve design contributes to improved fuel efficiency and lower emissions, making it an environmentally friendly option.

The mower is equipped with a 42-inch cutting deck, which allows for wide swath mowing, reducing the time it takes to complete lawn care tasks. The cutting deck is designed with multiple height adjustments, enabling users to customize their cut between 1.5 to 4 inches. This versatility helps achieve the desired lawn height, catering to the varying needs of different grass types and seasonal conditions.

Another notable feature of the Poulan PR185H42STD is its electric start system, which eliminates the hassle often associated with manual pull starts. With the simple turn of a key, the mower roars to life, making it user-friendly and convenient, especially for those who may have difficulty with traditional starting mechanisms.

The PR185H42STD incorporates a hydrostatic transmission that offers smooth and continuous speed adjustment without shifting gears. This technology provides exceptional control over the mower’s speed, allowing users to navigate easily through tight corners and around garden beds. The mower’s tight turning radius further enhances maneuverability, making it suitable for intricate landscaping.

Furthermore, the mower features a comfortable high-back seat and ergonomic steering wheel design, promoting an enjoyable mowing experience. It also comes equipped with a cup holder and storage compartment for added convenience during operation.

With dependable construction and thoughtful design, the Poulan PR185H42STD promises a powerful, user-friendly lawn care solution that stands up to the demands of any residential lawn. Whether you’re maintaining a pristine yard or managing overgrown areas, this mower is a worthy companion for all your lawn maintenance needs.