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MANUFACTURING, INC.

500 N Spring Street / PO Box 997

Port Washington, WI 53074-0997

www.simplicitymfg.com

PRODUCTS, INC.

535 Macon Street

McDonough, GA., 30253

www.snapper.com

ENGINE:

24 HP* Briggs & Stratton

Make Briggs& Stratton

Model 44M7770113E1

Oil Capacity 4 US pt.(1.9 L) w/ Filter

CHASSIS:

Fuel Tank Capacity:6.5 Gallons (24.6 L)

Rear Wheels Tire Size:20 x 8.00 -10

Inflation Pressure:15 psi (1,03 bar)

Front Wheels Tire Size:11 x 4.00-5

Inflation Pressure:40 psi (2,76 bar)

BELTS AND BLADES:

TRACTOR

Pump Drive Belt 5101033

44”MOWER

Deck Drive Belt 5023256

Mower Blade 1704100

50”MOWER

Deck Drive Belt 5023255

Mower Blade 1708229

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Contents

Main Thank you This manual contains Table of Contents Safety Rules & Information.................................2 Safety Controls Operation Maintenance Troubleshooting Specifications Features & Controls..........................................12 Operation ...........................................................14 Operating Safety Read the Manual Children Slope Operation Thrown Objects Moving Parts Enclosed Areas Fuel and Maintenance Retaining Walls, Drop-offs, and Water GENERAL OPERATION TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE Safety Rules and Information TOWED EQUIPMENT (RIDE-ON UNITS) CHILDREN EMISSIONS IGNITION SYSTEM SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Identification Numbers NOTE:For location of engine identification numbers, refer to the engine owners manual. SSAAMMPPLLEE SSAAMMPPLLEE North American / CE Models CE Models (Only) CE Identification Tag Markings CE Models: Place copy of Identification Tag here. Safety Decals SAFETY DECALS 2 6 3 , 7 Safety Interlock System NORTH AMERICAN MODELS ONLY: SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM Operational SAFETY Checks EXPORT MODELS ONLY: SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM Operational SAFETY Checks DANGER Safety Icons CAUTION or NOTICE NORTH AMERICAN SAFETY ICONS Features & Controls Controls Ground Speed Levers Throttle Control Choke Features & Controls Controls Hour Meter PTO Switch Transmission Oil Fill GENERAL OPERATING SAFETY CHECKS BEFORE STARTING STARTING THE ENGINE NOTE:A warm engine may not require choking. STOPPING THE RIDER AND ENGINE PUSHING THE RIDER BY HAND DO NOT TOW RIDER BASIC DRIVING Forward Travel Practice Reverse Travel Practice Smooth Travel ADVANCEDDRIVING Executing an End-Of-Row Zero Turn Practice Turning Around a Corner Practice Turning In Place MOWER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION NOTE:Perform mower deck installation and removal on a hard flat surface such as a concrete floor. Removal Installation MOWING Troubleshooting, Adjustments & Service Mowing Recommendations MOWING RECOMMENDATIONS Height of Grass MOWING METHODS Proper Broadcast Mowing ATTACHING A TRAILER Proper Mulching MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE & PROCEDURES LUBRICATION SERVICING THE MOWER BLADES Removing the Mower Blade Inspecting the Mower Blades See Removing the Blade. DANGER Sharpening the Mower Blade Balancing the Mower Blades See Sharpening the Mower Blades Reinstalling the Mower Blades CHECK TIRE PRESSURES ADDING FUEL NOTE: Do not overfill. Refer to your engine manual for specific fuel recommendations. FUEL FILTER CHANGE ENGINE OIL & FILTER ENGINE MAINTENANCE CHECK / FILL TRANSMISSION OIL TRANSMISSION OIL FILTER CHANGE BATTERY MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Battery and Cables STORAGE TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING THE RIDER Rider Troubleshooting Continued. TROUBLESHOOTING THE MOWER 32 www.simplicitymfg.com | www.snapper.com TROUBLESHOOTING COMMON CUTTING PROBLEMS SEAT ADJUSTMENT Seat Position Adjustment GROUND SPEED CONTROL LEVER ADJUSTMENT CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT SPEED BALANCING ADJUSTMENT SUSPENSION ADJUSTMENT (SELECT MODELS) PARKINGBRAKE ADJUSTMENT NOTE: If this procedure does not correct the problem see your dealer. PTO CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT BLADE BRAKE CHECK MOWER DECK LEVELING ROLLER BAR LEVELING (SELECT MODELS) MOWER BELT REPLACEMENT To avoid damaging belts,DO NOT PRY BELTS OVER PULLEYS. HYDRAULIC PUMP DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGING Specifications ENGINE: 24 HP* Briggs & Stratton Specifications NOTE:Specifications are correct at time of printing and are subject to change without notice. Technical Manuals Technical Manuals Page Product Quick Specs: ENGINE: 24 HP* Briggs & Stratton CHASSIS: BELTS AND BLADES: