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

NOTE: Reference to right or left hand side of the mower is observed from the operating position.

This owner’s manual covers various models of lawnmowers. The units illustrated may vary slightly from your unit. Follow only those instructions which pertain to your model lawnmower.

Tools Required for Assembly

(1) 9/16" Wrench (1) 3/4" Wrench

(required only if wheels are unassembled)

Set-Up

•Remove the lawn mower and all parts from the car- ton. Make certain all parts and literature have been removed from the carton before the carton is dis- carded.

•Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground it as in- structed in the separate engine manual packed with your unit.

•Pull up and back on the upper handle to raise the handle into the operating position. Make certain the lower handle is seated securely into the handle mounting brackets. Tighten the large wing nuts on each side of the handle. See Figure 1.

Figure 2

over the lower handle. Snap the plastic fitting into the hole on the inside of the upper handle as shown in Figure 3.

•Move the blade control handle away from the upper handle. Hook the “Z” end of the brake cable into the hole in the blade control handle from the outside to the inside as shown in Figure 4.

WARNING: Brake cable must be assembled

as shown for proper blade brake operation.

Blade Control Handle

B

A

Figure 1

•If satisfied with height of handle, tighten wing nuts at the ends of the lower handle shown in Figure 2. The handle may be adjusted by removing the wing nuts shown in Figure 2 and placing the weld pin on the handle bracket in the upper or lower hole in the lower handle.

Brake Cable

•The brake cable is attached to the engine, and has a “Z” fitting on the loose end. Route the brake cable

Plastic Fitting

Figure 3

Blade Control Handle

“Z” Fitting

Figure 4

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Yard Machines 070 Series manual Tools Required for Assembly, Brake Cable, As shown for proper blade brake operation
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070 Series specifications

Yard Machines 070 Series offers a robust selection of outdoor power equipment, specifically designed to meet the needs of homeowners and weekend warriors alike. Known for its reliability and performance, this series is particularly admired for its user-friendly features and advanced technology.

One of the main attractions of the Yard Machines 070 Series is its powerful engine lineup. The units are equipped with reliable, high-torque engines that deliver ample power for various lawn care tasks, whether it’s mowing, trimming, or tilling. The engines are engineered for efficiency, allowing users to complete their yard work without constant refueling, making them both time-saving and environmentally-friendly.

In terms of features, the Yard Machines 070 Series is designed with versatility in mind. Many models come with adjustable cutting heights, allowing users to achieve their desired grass length easily. This feature becomes indispensable in maintaining a healthy lawn, adapting to seasonal growth patterns with ease. Additionally, the series offers a range of deck sizes, catering to different yard sizes and user preferences.

Safety is another key characteristic of the Yard Machines 070 Series. Many models incorporate features like automatic shut-off systems and safety guards to protect users during operation. This focus on safety does not come at the expense of performance, as the machines are built to handle even the toughest of mowing tasks.

The ergonomic design of the Yard Machines 070 Series also sets it apart. Models are equipped with comfortable grips, and lightweight construction, making them easy to maneuver. This attention to user comfort goes a long way in reducing fatigue during extended use.

Technologically, the Yard Machines 070 Series embraces cutting-edge advancements that enhance its usability. Features such as self-propulsion systems can significantly improve ease of use, especially on uneven terrain or steep inclines. Moreover, some models boast easy-start technology, ensuring that users can start their machines with minimal effort, even in colder conditions.

In summary, the Yard Machines 070 Series combines power, safety, and user-friendly design to offer an exceptional range of outdoor equipment suited for various landscaping needs. With its reliance on innovative technology and practical features, it provides efficient solutions for every gardening enthusiast, making yard maintenance a breeze. Whether you are a seasoned landscaper or a first-time homeowner, the Yard Machines 070 Series has something to offer everyone.
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