Regular

Maintenance

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE & PROCEDURES

The following schedule should be followed for normal care of your rider and mower. You will need to keep a record of your operating time. Determining operating time is easily accomplished by observing the elapsed time recorded by the hour meter.

SAFETY ITEMS

Before

Every 5

Every 25

Every

Every

Spring &

 

Each

Hours

Hours

100

250

Fall

 

Use

 

 

Hours

Hours

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Safety Interlock System

 

 

 

 

Check Rider Brakes

 

 

 

 

Check Mower Blade Stopping Time

 

 

 

 

RIDER MAINTENANCE ITEMS

Before

Every 5

Every 25

Every

Every

Spring &

 

Each

Hours

Hours

100

250

Fall

 

Use

 

 

Hours

Hours

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Rider / Mower for loose hardware

 

 

 

 

 

Check / Clean Engine Cooling Fins

 

 

 

 

 

Check / Adjust PTO Clutch

 

 

***

 

 

Lubricate Rider & Mower **

 

 

 

 

 

Clean Battery & Cables

 

 

 

 

 

Check Tire Pressure

 

 

 

 

 

Clean Deck & Check/Replace Mower Blades**

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENGINE MAINTENANCE ITEMS

Before

Every 5

Every 25

Every

Every

Spring &

 

Each

Hours

Hours

100

250

Fall

 

Use

 

 

Hours

Hours

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Engine Oil Level

 

 

 

 

 

Check / Change Engine Air Filter *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change Engine Oil & Filter *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inspect Spark Plug(s) *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check / Replace Fuel Filter *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Refer to engine owner’s manual. Change original engine oil after initial break-in period.

**More often in hot (over 85° F: 30° C) weather or dusty operating conditions.

***Service after the first 25 hours of operation, then every 250 hours of operation.

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Snapper RZT20440BVE2, RZT22500BVE2 manual Regular Maintenance, Before Every Spring Each Hours 100 250 Fall Use

RZT20440BVE2, RZT22500BVE2 specifications

The Snapper RZT22500BVE2 and RZT20440BVE2 are innovative riding mowers that exemplify the cutting-edge features and technologies available in modern lawn care equipment. These models are designed to enhance user experience, improve efficiency, and deliver exceptional cutting performance for residential and commercial users alike.

The Snapper RZT22500BVE2 is powered by a robust 25 HP Briggs & Stratton Intek V-twin engine. This powerful engine enables the mower to handle tough grass types and navigate challenging terrain with ease. Coupled with a 48-inch stamped steel cutting deck, this mower offers a smooth and precise cut, ensuring a professionally manicured lawn in a fraction of the time. The RZT22500BVE2 is equipped with Snapper's patented Infinite Speed Control, allowing users to adjust their speed effortlessly, making it easy to maneuver around obstacles or tackle tight corners.

On the other hand, the RZT20440BVE2 features a 20 HP Briggs & Stratton engine that provides ample power for regular mowing activities. With a slightly smaller yet equally efficient 42-inch cutting deck, this model is perfect for users with smaller properties or tighter spaces. The RZT20440BVE2 also boasts Instant Response Control, making it incredibly user-friendly by offering smooth transitions in speed and direction.

Both models incorporate the latest in technology to enhance the mowing experience. The dual hydrostatic transmission system in these riding mowers delivers seamless control, allowing users to drive forward or reverse with ease, without compromising power. An ergonomic seat design provides comfort during extended mowing sessions, reducing fatigue.

Additionally, both models come with a clean-out port, enabling easy maintenance of the cutting deck by allowing users to wash grass clippings away after each use. They also feature durable, heavy-duty construction, ensuring longevity and reliability in various weather conditions.

In conclusion, the Snapper RZT22500BVE2 and RZT20440BVE2 are excellent choices for lawn care enthusiasts looking for powerful, efficient, and user-friendly riding mowers. With their advanced features and reliable performance, these models stand out in the market, making lawn maintenance easier and more enjoyable. Whether you opt for the power of the RZT22500BVE2 or the compact efficiency of the RZT20440BVE2, both offer outstanding value and superior performance for all your mowing needs.