Form No. 3369-191 Rev A

TimeMaster™ 30in Lawn Mower

Model No. 20199—Serial No. 31200001 and Up

Model No. 20200—Serial No. 31200001 and Up

Operator's Manual

Introduction

This rotary-blade, walk-behind lawn mower is intended to be used by residential homeowners. It is designed primarily for cutting grass on well-maintained lawns on residential properties. It is not designed for cutting brush or for agricultural uses.

Read this information carefully to learn how to operate and maintain your machine properly and to avoid injury and equipment damage. You are responsible for operating the machine properly and safely.

You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for product and accessory information, help finding a dealer, or to register your product.

Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or additional information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and serial numbers of your machine ready. Figure 1 identifies the location of the model and serial numbers on the product. Write the numbers in the space provided.

Figure 1

1.Model and serial number plate

Model No.

Serial No.

This manual identifies potential hazards and has safety messages identified by the safety alert symbol (Figure 2), which signals a hazard that may cause serious injury or death if you do not follow the recommended precautions.

Figure 2

1.Safety alert symbol

This manual uses 2 words to highlight information. Important calls attention to special mechanical information and Note emphasizes general information worthy of special attention.

WARNING

CALIFORNIA

Proposition 65 Warning

The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

Important: This engine is not equipped with a spark arrester muffler. It is a violation of California Public Resource Code Section 4442 to use or operate the engine on any forest-covered, brush-covered, or grass-covered land. Other states or federal areas may have similar laws.

This spark ignition system complies with Canadian ICES-002.

The enclosed Engine Owner's Manual is supplied for information regarding the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Emission Control Regulation of emission systems, maintenance, and warranty. Replacements may be ordered through the engine manufacturer.

For models with stated engine horsepower, the gross horsepower of the engine was laboratory rated by the

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Toro 20199, 20200 owner manual Introduction, TimeMaster 30in Lawn Mower

20199, 20200 specifications

The Toro 20200 and 20199 are two versatile and innovative products designed to enhance landscaping and maintenance tasks for both professionals and homeowners. These models offer a range of features and technologies that cater to various needs, making them a top choice for turf care.

One of the primary features of the Toro 20200 is its efficient 21-inch cutting deck. This deck size provides the perfect balance between maneuverability and cutting efficiency, allowing users to tackle both small and medium-sized yards with ease. The 20199 model boasts similar dimensions, ensuring it can fit into tight spaces while still covering considerable ground.

Both models are equipped with Toro's proprietary Recycler cutting system. This technology allows for superior mulching capabilities, ensuring grass clippings are finely shredded and distributed back onto the lawn. This process not only enhances the appearance of the lawn but also contributes to its health by returning essential nutrients to the soil.

The power behind the Toro 20200 and 20199 comes from their robust engines. Both models utilize efficient gas engines that deliver ample power for cutting through tough grass, while also being designed for fuel efficiency. This ensures longer run times between refueling, saving both time and energy for users.

Ease of use is a hallmark of the Toro brand, and these models exemplify that. The self-propelled drive system on both the 20200 and 20199 models simplifies operation by allowing users to set their walking pace, making mowing less strenuous. Additionally, the adjustable cutting heights provide versatility for various grass types, ensuring optimal results throughout the growing season.

Durability is another key characteristic, with both models featuring sturdy construction to withstand the rigors of regular use. This durability is complemented by Toro's commitment to customer support, ensuring that users can rely on their equipment for years to come.

In summary, the Toro 20200 and 20199 are exceptional lawn mowers that combine efficiency, power, and user-friendly features. With their advanced technologies and robust design, these models stand out in the marketplace, making lawn care an achievable task for everyone, from novice gardeners to seasoned landscapers. Whether for residential or commercial use, these mowers offer reliability and performance to keep lawns looking their best.