Your mower is a precision piece of power equipment, not a play thing. Therefore, exercise ex- treme caution at all times.

It is suggested that this manual be read in its entirety before attempting to assemble or oper- ate. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference and for ordering replacement parts.

This unit is shipped WITHOUT GASOLINE or OIL. After assembly, service engine with gaso- line and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your unit.

CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK

Lay out the hardware according to the illustration for identification purposes. Part numbers are shown in parentheses.

UNPACKING

•Remove the lawn mower and all parts from the carton. Make certain all parts and litera- ture have been removed from the carton before the carton is discarded.

CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire. if the wire is not equipped with a rubber boot, see separate engine manual for grounding procedure.

CAUTION: DO NOT BEND OR KINK CONTROL WIRE.

•Refer to “Contents of Hardware Pack” for hardware identification.

ATTACHING THE LOWER HANDLE (Hardware A)

•There is an off-set hole in the lower handle to provide you with two handle height ad- justments. Handles mounted with the notch (see inset, figure 1) forward or upward will be lower then handles mounted with the notch towards the rear of the unit.

•Place the lower handle assembly on the mower. The holes in the handle fit over the pins on the deck bracket.

Notch

Cotter Pin

Lower

 

Handle

 

Deck

Weld Pin

Bracket

 

Figure 1

•Secure with cotter pins in the inner holes in the weld pins. See figure 1.

ATTACHING THE UPPER HANDLE (See Hardware B)

•Place the upper handle in position over the lower handle. The blade control must be on the upper side of the handle.

•Secure the upper handle to the lower handle using curved carriage bolts, saddle washers and large wing nuts, see figure 2.

NOTE: Wing nuts should be mounted on the inside.

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T-106 specifications

The Troy-Bilt T-106 is a remarkable riding lawn mower designed to deliver efficiency, power, and ease of use for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns. This model is part of Troy-Bilt's extensive lineup, which is known for its durability and innovative features that cater to the needs of various users.

One of the standout features of the T-106 is its robust engine. It typically comes equipped with a reliable 420cc engine that provides ample power for tackling even larger lawns. This engine ensures a smooth performance and consistent cutting, allowing users to complete their mowing tasks quickly and efficiently.

The T-106 features a 42-inch cutting deck, which strikes a perfect balance between maneuverability and cutting capacity. This size makes it suitable for properties of various sizes, ensuring that it can easily navigate tight corners and obstacles while covering a substantial area in a single pass. Additionally, the cutting deck's height adjustment lever allows users to customize the cutting height to achieve their desired lawn appearance.

Another key characteristic of the Troy-Bilt T-106 is its easy-to-use transmission system. Equipped with a shift-on-the-go hydrostatic transmission, the mower allows for seamless speed adjustments without the need to stop or disengage the blades. This feature enhances control and improves the overall mowing experience, making it especially beneficial for those unfamiliar with riding mowers.

Comfort is also a priority in the T-106 design. The mower boasts a comfortable high-back seat, which provides excellent back support during extended use. The ergonomic steering wheel design facilitates easy maneuvering, while the placement of controls ensures that everything is within easy reach, making mowing less of a chore.

Troy-Bilt incorporates several technologies into the T-106 to increase its efficiency and longevity. The mower is often designed with a robust frame that can withstand rugged usage, making it a reliable companion for lawn care. The inclusion of an easy-access fuel tank and a maintenance-friendly build means routine upkeep is manageable, allowing users to enjoy more time mowing and less time maintaining their mower.

In summary, the Troy-Bilt T-106 combines performance, comfort, and innovative features to create an exceptional mowing experience. Whether you have a modest lawn or a sprawling yard, this riding mower is designed to meet the diverse needs of homeowners, making it a valuable addition to any lawn care toolkit. With its combination of power, versatility, and ease of use, the T-106 stands out as a great choice for those seeking an efficient and reliable lawn mower.
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