
Decals - Safety & Common
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D  | 
E  | 
A-ZT42510A 
  | LAWN TRACTORS | 
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  | DRIVE BELTS & MOWER BLADES | |
  | Transmission Belt  | 
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  | Gear  | 1657044  | 
C  | Hydro  | 1672135  | 
38" Mower  | 
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Drive Belt  | 1716854  | |
  | Mower Blade - Left  | 1704856  | 
  | Mower Blade - Right  | 1704101  | 
  | 44" Mower  | 
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  | Deck Drive Belt  | 167031  | 
  | Drive Belt  | 1601672  | 
  | Mower Belt  | 1704100  | 
  | 38" / 44" Snowthrower Drive Belt  | 1678241  | 
  | For safety and reliability, insist on genuine Simplicity  | |
D  | Manufacturing, Inc. belts and blades...our name  | |
stamped on the part is your assurance of quality.  | ||
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J  | CB  | 
E  | 
 DANGER
ROTATING BLADES
CUT OFF ARMS
AND LEGS
STOP MOWER WHEN
CHILDREN ARE NEAR.
NO RIDERS
— THEY FALL OFF.
 DANGER
OPERATING ON
SLOPES CAN BE
DANGEROUS
SEE OPERATOR'S
MANUAL.
IF YOU CANNOT
 WARNING
AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
• READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S).
• KNOW LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF ALL CONTROLS.
• KEEP SAFETY DEVICES (GUARDS, SHIELDS, & SWITCHES) IN PLACE AND WORKING.
• REMOVE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE THROWN BY THE BLADE.
• DO NOT MOW WHEN CHILDREN OR OTHERS ARE AROUND.
• NEVER CARRY CHILDREN.
• LOOK DOWN AND 
• AVOID SUDDEN TURNS.
• IF YOU CANNOT BACK UP A HILL
— DO NOT OPERATE ON IT.
• GO UP AND DOWN SLOPES, NOT ACROSS.
• IF MACHINE STOPS GOING UPHILL, STOP BLADE AND BACK DOWN SLOWLY.
• BE SURE BLADE(S) AND ENGINE ARE STOPPED BEFORE PLACING HANDS OR FEET NEAR BLADE(S).
• WHEN LEAVING MACHINE, SHUT OFF ENGINE, REMOVE KEY, AND SET PARKING BRAKE.
DO NOT TOW UNIT!
Damage may result to drive mechanism.
OPERATION
To Start Engine | OFF  | 
  | Ignition Switch  | 
• Seat must be occupied.  | RUN  | 
• Clutch/Brake pedal must  | 
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be depressed.  | START  | 
• PTO switch must be off.  | 
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When Operator Leaves Seat
•Engine will shut off if Parking Brake is not engaged.
•Engine will shut off if PTO switch is on.
To Operate PTO clutch | PTO Switch  | |
• The operator must be in seat.  | 
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• To engage PTO, pull switch up.  | 
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• To disengage PTO, push switch down.  | ||
Parking Brake | Parking  | |
To Set Parking Brake | ||
Brake  | ||
• Pull knob up while Clutch/Brake  | Knob  | |
pedal is depressed.
•Release Clutch/Brake pedal while holding knob.
To Release Parking Brake
• Depress Clutch/Brake pedal.
• Push knob down whileClutch/Brake
Pedal
Clutch/Brake pedal is depressed.
To Adjust Top Speed of Wheels
COLUMN KNOBS INDEPENDENTLY CONTROL TOP SPEED OF
EACH WHEEL
•Turn knob clockwise to lower top speed of a wheel.
•Turn knob 
raise top speed of a wheel.
Lower speed of faster wheel until  | 
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vehicle travels in straight line when  | 
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both levers are in the MAXIMUM  | 
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forward position.  | 1715993 | 
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F  | 
I  | 
G  | 
RIGHT WHEEL
(Run Position Shown)
LEFT WHEEL
(Release Position Shown)
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  | LEFT RESERVOIR  | RIGHT RESERVOIR  | 
I  | JUDT L KJHFKJDSH LKJHFK  | KJHL ASHFKJDSH LKJHFKJH FSD  | 
JH FS  | FLDSHKJL SDFIUDSF IUDSF  | |
FLDSHKJL SDFIUDSF IUDSF  | SFDOIU DIFSUO  | |
SFDOIU DIFSUO  | 
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J  | 
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DANGER  | DANGER  | ||||
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ROTATING CUTTING BLADE | ROTATING CUTTING BLADE  | ||||
Do not operate mower  | Do not put hands or feet  | ||||
without deflector or entire  | under mower deck while  | ||||
grass catcher in place.  | blade is rotating.  | ||||
1704277  | 
  | 1704276  | |||
The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:
1692905  | 14HP, ZT Rider  | 1692911  | 16HP, ZT Rider  | 1693290  | 14HP, ZT Rider (Export)  | 1693302  | 16HP, ZT Rider  | 
1692906  | 16HP, ZT Rider  | 1693140  | 14HP, ZT Rider (Export)  | 1693292  | 16HP, ZT Rider (Export)  | 1692912  | 38” Mower Deck  | 
1692907  | 14HP, ZT Rider  | 1693143  | 16HP, ZT Rider (Export)  | 1693296  | 14HP, ZT Rider  | 1692913  | 38” Mower Deck  | 
1692908  | 16HP, ZT Rider  | 1693286  | 14HP, ZT Rider  | 1693298  | 16HP, ZT Rider  | 1692914  | 44” Mower Deck  | 
1692910  | 14HP, ZT Rider  | 1693288  | 16HP, ZT Rider  | 1693300  | 14HP, ZT Rider  | 1692915  | 44” Mower Deck  | 
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