Driving the Tractor and Mower............................................................................................. .............................4-25
Crossing Ditches and Steep Inclines ................................................................................................................ 4-26
OPERATING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT.................................................................. ..........................4-27
Foreign Debris Hazards................ .................................................................................................................... 4-28
Bystanders/Passersby Precautions .................................................................................................................. 4-28
Engaging the Power Take Off (PTO)......... .......................................................................................................4-29
PTO RPM and Ground Speed .......................................................................................................................... 4-30
Operating the Mower ........................................................................................................................... .............4-30
Shutting Down the Implement....................................... ....................................................................................4-34
DISCONNECTING THE MOWER FROM THE TRACTOR .............................................................................. 4-34
MOWER STORAGE ......................................................................................................................................... 4-35
TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT .................................................................................... 4-36
Tire and Wheels................................................... .............................................................................................4-36
Transporting on Public Roadways .................................................................................................................... 4-37
Hauling the Tractor and Implement............................................................................ .......................................4-38
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE .................................................................................. .......................................4-40
MAINTENANCE SECTION...................................................................................................5-1Lubrication .............................................................................................................. ............................................5-2
Gearbox Lubrication.......................................................................... ..................................................................5-2
Gearbox Lubrication (Figure Mnt-0001 and Mnt-0011)..................................................................................... ..5-3
Driveline Lubrication ......................................................................................................... ..................................5-4
Tail Wheel Lubrication ................................................................................................................... .....................5-4
Driveline Shields/Slip Clutch Service......... ......................................................................................................... 5-5
Torque Limiter (CY72) ......................................................................................................... ...............................5-5
Seasonal Torque Limiter Maintenance (CY72).................................... ...............................................................5-6
Blade/Blade Carrier Service....................................................................... .........................................................5-6
Blade Carrier Removal............................................................................ ............................................................5-6
Blade Carrier Installation......................................................................... ............................................................5-7
Blade Servicing................ ................................................................................................................................... 5-7
Blade Sharpening ............................................................................................................. ..................................5-7
Proper Torque For Fasteners ............................................................................................................................. 5-8