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3.Insert the lanyard pin into the cutting height index at the desired cutting height. Push forward on the deck lift foot lever, hold in place and pull back on the deck release lever. See Figure 4-6. Slowly release the foot pedal. A deck height decal is located on the cutting height index as an aid in adjusting the deck to the desired height. See Figure 4-5.

STC 2006 DRL

DECK RELEASE LEVER

Figure 4-6. Deck Release Lever

4.14 Adjusting the Steering Levers

1.Position the seat to the desired location.

2.While in the operator's position without the engine running, move both steering levers forward and reverse to check for full function control and comfort.

3.If adjustment of the steering levers is needed, use the following instructions to adjust.

A.Loosen the tension knob on the lever assembly.

B.Rotate the steering lever forward or backward to achieve the optimum operating position.

C.Tighten the tension knob and repeat on the opposite side.

D.While in the operator's position, bring the steering levers out of the neutral lock position and check to make sure both levers are even before operating.

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TENSION kNOB

Figure 4-7. Adjusting Steering Levers

4.The control handle can also be adjusted in two different positions. If necessary, remove the two bolts securing the control handle to the control lever. Install the handle in the desired position.

4.15Towing (optional hitch accessory)

1.NEVER allow children or others in or on towed equipment.

2.Tow only with a machine that has a hitch designed for towing. Do not attach towed equipment except at the hitch point.

3.Follow manufacturer's recommendations for weight limit for towed equipment. 250/lbs. maximum towing weight.

4.NEVER tow on slopes. The weight of the towed equipment may cause loss of traction and loss of control.

5.Travel slowly and allow extra distance to stop.

6.Zero-turning with a trailer attached could cause damage to the trailer or mower.

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Scag Power Equipment STC48V-26BS, STC61V-23BV, STC52V-23BV Adjusting the Steering Levers, Towing optional hitch accessory

STC61V-25CV-FR, STC48V-26BS, STC48V26BS, STC61V-25CV, STC61V-23BV specifications

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