Snapper S200X/72, S200XBV32, S200XKAV2561, S200XKAV2761, S200XKOH2761 Regular Maintenance

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Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

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

Each Use

Every 5

Hours

Every 25

Hours

Every 100

Hours

Every 250

Hours

Spring &

Fall

Check Safety Interlock System

Check Rider Brakes

Check Mower Blade Stopping Time

Rider Maintenance Before

Each Use

Every 5

Hours

Every 25

Hours

Every 100

Hours

Every 250

Hours

Spring &

Fall

Check Rider / Mower for loose hardware

Clean Deck & Check / Replace Mower Blades**

Lubricate Rider & Mower **

Clean Battery & Cables

Check Tire Pressure

Check Hydraulic Oil

Change Hydraulic Oil Filter **

Engine Maintenance Before

Each Use

Every 5

Hours

Every 25

Hours

Every 100

Hours

Every 250

Hours

Spring &

Fall

Check Engine Oil Level

Check / Clean Cooling Fins & Intake **

Service Air Filter *

Change Oil & Filter *

Check / Replace Spark Plugs *

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.

Regular Maintenance

Regular Maintenance

Contents

Main S200X Series Zero-Turn Riding Mower OPERATORS MANUAL Thank you This manual contains Table of Contents Safety Controls Operation Maintenance Troubleshooting Specifications NOTE: In this manual, left and right are referred to as seen from the operating position. OPERATING SAFETY READ THE MANUAL Operator Safety Safety Rules and Information SLOPE OPERATION THROWN OBJECTS MOVING PARTS ROLL BAR USE RETAINING WALLS, DROP-OFFS, AND WATER OVERHEAD OBSTACLES ENCLOSED AREAS FUEL AND MAINTENANCE TRAINING PREPARATION OPERATION SLOPE OPERATION TOWED EQUIPMENT (RIDE-ON UNITS) CHILDREN EMISSIONS IGNITION SYSTEM (GASOLINE MODELS) SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE ROLL BAR INSTRUCTIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ROLL BAR SEAT BELT Safety Decals Safety Interlock System Operational SAFETY Checks Safety Icons DANGER CAUTION or NOTICE North American Safety Icons Identification Numbers SSAAMMPPLLEE Features and Controls Features and Controls Controls Control Functions Ground Speed Levers Seat Adjustment Lever Features & Controls Controls Operation General Operating Safety Checks Before Starting Mowing Height Adjustment. Check Tire Pressures Seat Adjustment Check Tire Pressures Seat Adjustment (Suspension Seat) Foot Pedal Adjustment Mowing Height Adjustment Figure 8. Raise & Lower the Roll Bar A. Hair Pin Clip B. Retainer Pin C. Roll Bar D. Rubber Stop Raise and Lower the Roll Bar Starting the Engine NOTE: A warm engine may not require choking. Stopping the Rider Pushing the Rider By Hand Figure 9. Hydraulic System By-Pass A. Hydraulic Release Valve (left-hand pump shown) Zero Turn Driving Practice Figure 12. Reverse Travel Figure 11. Forward Travel Figure 10. Move Control Levers Gradually Executing an End-Of-Row Zero Turn Practice Turning Around a Corner Practice Turning In Place Safety Controls Operation Maintenance Troubleshooting Specifications Mowing Figure 17. Incremental Cutting Stopping The Rider and Engine Mowing Recommendations Mowing Methods Figure 19. Trailer Weight Recommendations A. Clevis Pin B. Clip Attaching A Trailer Figure 18. Mulching Action Regular Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Checking / Adding Fuel NOTE: Do not overfill. Refer to your engine manual for specific fuel recommendations. Fuel Filter Change Oil & Filter Engine Maintenance Lubrication NOTE: Front casters should be lubricated annually. Figure 21. Deck Lubrication Figure 23. Deck Lift Linkage Pivots Figure 24. Front Caster & Wheel A. 1/4-28 Bolt Check Hydraulic Oil Level Change Hydraulic Oil Filter Servicing The Mower Blades DANGER Page Ground Speed Control Lever Adjustment Speed Balancing Adjustment Figure 33. Control Lever Adjustment A. Placement Hardware B. Ground Speed Control Lever Parking Brake Adjustment Neutral Adjustment Return-To-Neutral Adjustment Figure 38. Check Lift Rod Timing Figure 39. Adjust Lift Rod Timing Figure 41. Hanger Chain Adjustment Figure 40. 2 x 4 Locations Deck Rod Timing Adjustment Deck Leveling Adjustment NOTE: Before adjusting the deck level, the deck lift rod timing must be checked and/or adjusted. Figure 42. Mower PTO Belt A. Idler Arm B. Stationary Idler Pulley C. Nut Mower Belt Replacement Hydraulic Pump Drive Belt Replacement Battery Maintenance Battery Service Page Storage Starting After Long Term Storage Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Chart Troubleshooting the Rider Rider Troubleshooting Continued. Troubleshooting the Mower 44 www.SnapperPro.com Troubleshooting Common Cutting Problems Specifications ENGINE: 25 HP Kawasaki 27 HP Kohler 27 HP Kawasaki Specifications Specifications Ferris Industries - a division of Simplicity Manufacturing Inc. Owner's Limited Warranty Information Product Specifications: Common Service Parts: ENGINE: BELTS AND BLADES: S200X Series Zero-Turn Riding Mower