Toro 78305 Operator's Manual
Form No. 3326–933
36 Rear Discharge Mower
Wheel Horse Classic Garden Tractor
Attachment
Model No. 78305—Serial No. 220000001 and Up
Operator ’s Manual
Domestic English (EN)
Contents
Page
Introduction 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slope Chart 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety and Instruction Decals 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setup 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Loose Parts 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Mower 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Checking the Front-to-Rear Blade Slope 7. . . . . . . .
Transport Height Adjustment 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operation 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating the Power Take Off (PTO) 8. . . . . . . . . .
Operating the Attachment Lift Lever 9. . . . . . . . . . .
Operating the Attachment Power Lift 9. . . . . . . . . .
Adjusting Height-of-Cut 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removing the Mower 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tips for Mowing Grass 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Recommended Maintenance Schedule 12. . . . . . . . .
Servicing the Cutting Blades 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greasing and Lubrication 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Servicing the Blade Drive Belt 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Replacing the Power Take Off (PTO) Belt 15. . . . . .
Cleaning and Storage 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Troubleshooting 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction
Read this manual carefully to learn how to operate and
maintain your product properly. The information in this
manual can help you and others avoid injury and product
damage. Although Toro designs and produces safe
products, you are responsible for operating the product
properly and safely.
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 product ready. Figure 1 illustrates
the location of the model and serial numbers on the
product.
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Figure 1
1. Location of the model and serial numbers
Write the product model and serial numbers in the space
below:
Model No.
Serial No.
This manual identifies potential hazards and has special
safety messages that help you and others avoid personal
injury and even death. Danger, Warning, and Caution are
signal words used to identify the level of hazard. However,
regardless of the hazard, be extremely careful.
Danger signals an extreme hazard that will cause serious
injury or death if you do not follow the recommended
precautions.
Warning signals a hazard that may cause serious injury or
death if you do not follow the recommended precautions.
Caution signals a hazard that may cause minor or moderate
injury if you do not follow the recommended precautions.
This manual uses two other words to highlight information.
Important calls attention to special mechanical
information and Note: emphasizes general information
worthy of special attention.
2002 by The Toro Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420-1196
All Rights Reserved
Printed in the USA
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Slope Chart
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Safety and Instruction Decals
Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area
of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost.
43-8480
92-7108
106748
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Setup
Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine
from the normal operating position.
Loose Parts
Note: Use the chart below to identify parts used for assembly.
DESCRIPTION QTY. USE
V belt
Idler assembly
Belt cover
Operator’s Manual 1 Read before operating
Installing the Mower
1. Disengage the PTO and set the parking brake.
2. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all
moving parts to stop before leaving the operating
position.
3. Turn the front wheels fully to the left and raise
attachment lift lever all the way to the latched position;
refer to tractor Operator’s Manual.
4. Open front and mid-mount hitches by pushing release
button and moving the lock handles forward (Fig. 2).
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Installing the mower
5. Slide the mower under the chassis from the right side
and align attachment lift with slot in center level bar
(Fig. 3).
6. Straighten the front wheels, turn Dial-A-Height knob
counterclockwise, all the way, and lower the attachment
lift lever to the mounting position; refer to tractor
Operator’s Manual.
7. Place attachment lift pin into slot in center lever bar and
secure with a washer (3/4 inch) and a hairpin cotter
(Fig. 3).
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1. Front hitch
2. Mid-mount hitch
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Figure 2
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3. Release button
4. Lock handle
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Figure 3
1. Attachment lift
2. Slot-center level bar
8. Rotate front mounting shaft so fork faces up and align
so spacers are between mid-mount hitch plates (Fig. 4).
3. Washer
4. Hair pin cotter
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