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Snapper 5900683, 5900709, 5900734 manual Operator’S Manual, S50X Series, Zero-Turn Riding Mower

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

S50X Series

Zero-Turn Riding Mower

Model Number:	Description
5900683	S50XKAV1936, 19HP Kawasaki, 36” Cut Zero-Turn Riding Mower
5900709	S50XBS2648, 26HP Briggs & Stratton, 48” Cut Zero-Turn Riding Mower
5900734	S50XKAV1948, 19HP Kawasaki, 48” Cut Zero-Turn Riding Mower

	Briggs & Stratton Yard Power Products Group	5101098
	5375 North Main Street	5101098
	5375 North Main Street	Revision IR
	Munnsville, NY 13409	Rev. Date: 12/2007
	800-933-6175	TP 100-7362-IR-M5-SP

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Snapper 5900683, 5900709, 5900734 manual Operator’S Manual, S50X Series, Zero-Turn Riding Mower, Model Number, 5101098

Contents

S50X Series OPERATOR’S MANUALZero-Turn Riding Mower Briggs & Stratton Yard Power Products GroupContact Information Briggs & Stratton Yard Power Products Group See Features and Controls for the location of Identification NumbersDATE PURCHASED 5375 N. Main St Munnsville, NYTable of Contents Safety Controls Operation Maintenance Troubleshooting SpecificationsOperator Safety Features & ControlsOperator Safety Operator SafetySafety Safety Operator SafetySLOPE OPERATION THROWN OBJECTSSafety Operator SafetyFUEL AND MAINTENANCE RETAINING WALLS, DROP-OFFS, AND WATERSafety Operator SafetyTRAINING PREPARATIONSafety Operator Safetyperiods of exposure Do NotSafety Operator SafetySERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance and StorageSafety Operator SafetySafety Decals CAUTION or NOTICE DANGEROperator Safety SafetyFeatures and Controls Features and ControlsControls Figure 1. Identification Numbers A. Identification TagSeat Adjustment Lever Features and ControlsIgnition Switch ControlsPTO Power Take Off Switch Features & ControlsDeck Lift Pedal, Cutting Height Adjustment Pin & Deck Lift Lock Lever Hour Meter / Maintenance ReminderOperation OperationOperation Never allow passengers to ride on the unitOperation Figure 5. Seat Adjustment A. Seat Adjustment LeverOperation TireTo adjust pedal position OperationFigure 6. Mowing Height Adjustment A. Cutting Height Adjustment Pin Figure 7. Foot Pedal Adjustment A. Deck Lift Foot PedalOperation Operation2. NOTE A warm engine may not require choking DO NOT TOW RIDEROperation OperationFigure 9. Move Control Levers Gradually Forward Travel PracticeOperation OperationExecuting Turns Figure 12. Turning Around a CornerOperation Operation8. Stop the engine see Stopping The Rider and Engine Height of GrassNote Always operate the engine at full throttle when mowing When and How Often to MowHow Much Grass to Cut Off When Broadcasting OperationOperation Figure 18. Trailer Weight Recommendations A. Clevis Pin B. ClipOperation Proper MulchingRegular Maintenance Regular MaintenanceMaintenance Safety ItemsMaintenance Regular MaintenanceFigure 19. Engine Oil Drain Briggs & Stratton shown A. Oil Drain Hose B. Cap C. Oil Filter D. Fuel Filter E. Fuel Tank Selection ValveMaintenance Regular MaintenanceGrease Lubricating the Front CastersMaintenance Regular MaintenanceChange Interval Every 200 Hours Replacement Filter Number Figure 24. Checking Transmission Oil LevelMaintenance Regular MaintenanceAlways wear gloves when handling mower blades or working near blades DANGERMaintenance Regular MaintenanceAlways wear gloves when handling the mower blades Always wear safety eye protection when grindingMaintenance Regular MaintenanceTo Adjust the Handle Alignment To Adjust the Handle PlacementMaintenance Regular MaintenanceFigure 34. Parking Brake Adjustment A. Brake Spring B. First Measurement - .50” 1,27 cm C. Brake Spring Rod D. Lock NutMaintenance Regular MaintenanceAdjustment Figure 35. Return-to-Neutral Adjustment A. Jam NutsMaintenance Regular MaintenanceDeck Rod Timing Adjustment Deck Leveling AdjustmentMaintenance Regular MaintenanceTo avoid damaging belts, DO NOT PRY BELTS OVER PULLEYS Figure 40. Mower PTO Belt A. Idler Arm B. Stationary Idler PulleyMaintenance Regular Maintenance12. Reinstall the mower deck guards Figure 42. Blade Alignment 36” ModelsMaintenance Regular MaintenanceTo avoid damaging belts, DO NOT PRY BELTS OVER PULLEYS Figure 43. Mower PTO Belt A. Idler Arm B. Stationary Idler PulleyMaintenance Regular MaintenanceHydraulic Pump Drive Belt Replacement Use extreme caution when removing this springMaintenance Regular MaintenanceNOTE This unit is equipped with a maintenance-free BCIU1 battery Cleaning the Battery and CablesMaintenance Regular MaintenanceChecking Battery Voltage Charging a Completely Discharged BatteryMaintenance Regular MaintenanceDischarged Maintenance Regular MaintenanceStorage Starting After Long Term StorageTroubleshooting TroubleshootingTroubleshooting ProblemTroubleshooting TroubleshootingTroubleshooting the Mower ProblemTroubleshooting TroubleshootingProblem CauseSpecifications SpecificationsEngine Power Rating Information 19 HP KawasakiLINE FERRIS LIMITED WARRANTY Owners Limited Warranty InformationWarranty Period Ferris Industries - a division of Simplicity Manufacturing IncCommon Service Parts Product SpecificationsENGINE BELTS AND BLADES

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

S50X Series

Zero-Turn Riding Mower

5900683

S50XKAV1936, 19HP Kawasaki, 36” Cut Zero-Turn Riding Mower

5900709

S50XBS2648, 26HP Briggs & Stratton, 48” Cut Zero-Turn Riding Mower

5900734

S50XKAV1948, 19HP Kawasaki, 48” Cut Zero-Turn Riding Mower