This unit has been inspected against the manufacturers quality check list. In case of a discrep- ancy, please call us. We will make every effort to ship the part(s) by courier within one working day of your call.

IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES

WARNING: This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not fol- lowed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury.

When you see this symbol—

heed its warning.

DANGER: This machine was built to be operated according to the rules for safe op- eration in this manual. As with any type of power equipment, carelessness or error on the part of the operator can result in serious injury. This machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death.

GENERAL OPERATION

•Read, understand, and follow all instruc- tions on the machine and in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate. Keep this manual in a safe place for future and regular reference and for ordering re- placement parts.

•Be familiar with all controls and their proper operation. Know how to stop the machine and disengage them quickly.

•Never allow children under 14 years old to operate this machine. Children 14 years old and over should read and understand the operation instructions and safety rules in this manual and should be trained and su- pervised by a parent.

•Never allow adults to operate this machine without proper instruction.

•To help avoid blade contact or a thrown ob- ject injury, keep bystanders, helpers, children and pets at least 75 feet from the machine while it is in operation. Stop ma- chine if anyone enters the area.

•Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used. Remove all stones, sticks, wire, bones, toys and other foreign objects which could be tripped over or picked up and thrown by the blade. Thrown objects can cause serious personal injury.

•Plan your mowing pattern to avoid dis- charge of material toward roads, sidewalks, bystanders and the like. Also, avoid dis- charging material against a wall or obstruction which may cause discharged material to ricochet back toward the opera- tor.

•Always wear safety glasses or safety gog- gles during operation and while performing an adjustment or repair to protect your eyes. Thrown objects which ricochet can cause serious injury to the eyes.

•Wear sturdy, rough-soled work shoes and close-fitting slacks and shirts. Shirts and pants that cover the arms and legs and steel-toed shoes are recommended. Never operate this machine in bare feet, sandals, slippery or light weight (e.g. canvas) shoes.

•Many injuries occur as a result of the mower being pulled over the foot during a fall caused by slipping or tripping. Do not hold on to the mower if you are falling; re- lease the handle immediately.

•Never pull the mower back toward you while you are walking. If you must back the mower away from a wall or obstruction first look down and behind to avoid tripping and then follow these steps:

a)Step back from the mower to fully ex- tend your arms.

b)Be sure you are well balanced with sure footing

c)Pull the mower back slowly, no more than half way toward you.

d)Repeat these steps as needed.

•Do not operate the mower while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

•Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under the cutting deck. Contact with the blade can amputate hands and feet.

•A missing or damaged discharge cover can cause blade contact or thrown object inju- ries.

•Do not engage the self-propelled mecha- nism on units so equipped while starting engine.

•Never attempt to make a wheel or cutting height adjustment while the engine is run- ning.

•The blade control handle is a safety device. Never attempt to bypass its operation. Doing so makes the safety device inopera-

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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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