Toro Titan Z4800, Titan Z5200, Titan Z4800 74812, Titan Z5200 74814, 74813 Operator's Manual

FormNo.3359-828RevA

Titan

®

Z4800Zero-Turn-Radius
RidingMower
Titan

®

Z5200Zero-Turn-Radius
RidingMower

ModelNo.74816—SerialNo.280000001andUp

ModelNo.74818—SerialNo.280000001andUp

Registeratwww.T oro.com.OriginalInstructions(EN)

Important:Thisengineisnotequippedwitha
sparkarrestermufer.ItisaviolationofCalifornia
PublicResourceCodeSection4442touseoroperate
theengineonanyforest-covered,brush-covered,or
grass-coveredland.Otherstatesorfederalareas
mayhavesimilarlaws.

ThissparkignitionsystemcomplieswithCanadian
ICES-002,ISO14982,EN55012.

TheenclosedEngineOwner’sManualissupplied
forinformationregardingtheUSEnvironmental
ProtectionAgency(EPA)andtheCalifornia
EmissionControlRegulationofemissionsystems,
maintenance,andwarranty.Replacementsmaybe
orderedthroughtheenginemanufacturer.

Formodelswithstatedenginehorsepower,thegross
horsepoweroftheenginewaslaboratoryratedbythe
enginemanufacturerinaccordancewithSAEJ1940.
Asconguredtomeetsafety,emission,andoperating
requirements,theactualenginehorsepoweronthisclass
oflawnmowerwillbesignicantlylower.

Introduction

Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjury
andproductdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperating
theproductproperlyandsafely.

YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww .Toro.comfor
productandaccessoryinformation,helpndinga
dealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.

Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,or
additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedService
DealerorToroCustomerServiceandhavethemodel
andserialnumbersofyourproductready.identies
thelocationofthemodelandserialnumbersonthe
product.Writethenumbersinthespaceprovided.

Figure1

Behindtheseat

1.Modelandserialnumberlocation

ModelNo.

SerialNo.

Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas
safetymessagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol
(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseserious
injuryordeathifyoudonotfollowtherecommended
precautions.

Figure2

1.Safetyalertsymbol

Thismanualuses2otherwordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.

Contents

Introduction.................................................................2

Safety...........................................................................3

SafeOperatingPractices.......................................3

ToroRidingMowerSafety....................................5

SlopeChart..........................................................7

SafetyandInstructionalDecals.............................8

ProductOverview......................................................12

Controls.............................................................13

Specications.....................................................14

Systems..............................................................14

Dimensions........................................................15

TorqueRequirements.........................................15

Operation...................................................................16

ThinkSafetyFirst...............................................16

RecommendedGasoline.....................................16

CheckingtheEngineOilLevel............................18

StartingtheEngine.............................................18

OperatingtheBlades..........................................19

StoppingtheEngine...........................................19

TheSafetyInterlockSystem................................20

DrivingForwardorBackward.............................20

StoppingtheMachine.........................................21

TrackingAdjustment..........................................21

AdjustingtheHeightofCut................................22

PositioningtheSeat............................................22

ChangingtheSeatRideSuspension.....................22

AdjustingtheMotionControlLevers..................23

PushingtheMachinebyHand.............................23

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SideDischarge....................................................24

Transporting......................................................24

OperatingTips..................................................25

Maintenance...............................................................26

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)................26

PremaintenanceProcedures....................................27

RaisingtheSeat..................................................27

AccessingtheBattery.........................................27

Lubrication.............................................................27

GreasingtheBearings.........................................27

EngineMaintenance...............................................28

ServicingtheAirCleaner....................................28

ServicingtheEngineOil.....................................29

ServicingtheSparkPlug.....................................31

CleaningtheBlowerHousing..............................31

FuelSystemMaintenance.......................................32

ReplacingtheFuelFilter.....................................32

ElectricalSystemMaintenance................................33

ChargingtheBattery...........................................33

ServicingtheFusesandRelay..............................35

DriveSystemMaintenance.....................................35

CheckingtheTirePressure.................................35

HydraulicSystemMaintenance...............................36

CheckingtheHydraulicOilLevel........................36

ChangetheHydraulicSystemFilter.....................36

MowerMaintenance...............................................37

ServicingtheCuttingBlades...............................37

LevelingtheMowerDeck...................................38

AdjustingtheBladeSlope...................................39

RemovingtheMowerDeck................................40

MowerBeltMaintenance....................................41

InstallingtheMowerDeck..................................41

ReplacingtheDischargeDeector......................42

Cleaning.................................................................43

WashingtheUndersideoftheMower..................43

Storage.......................................................................44

CleaningandStorage..........................................44

Troubleshooting.........................................................45

Schematics.................................................................47

Safety

ThismachinemeetsorexceedstheB71.1-2003
specicationsoftheAmericanNationalStandards
Institute,ineffectatthetimeofproduction.
However,improperuseormaintenancebythe
operatororownercanresultininjury.Toreduce
thepotentialforinjury,complywiththesesafety
instructionsandalwayspayattentiontothe
safetyalertsymbol,whichmeansCAUTION,
WARNING,orDANGER-"personalsafety
instruction."Failuretocomplywiththeinstruction
mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.

SafeOperatingPractices

ThefollowinginstructionsarefromANSIstandard
B71.1-2003.

Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsand
feetandthrowingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafety
instructionstoavoidseriousinjuryordeath.

GeneralOperation

•Read,understand,andfollowallinstructionsin
theoperator’smanualandonthemachinebefore
starting.

•Donotplacehandsorfeetnearrotatingpartsor
underthemachine.Keepclearofthedischarge
openingatalltimes.

•Allowonlyresponsibleadultswhoarefamiliarwith
theinstructionstooperatethemachine.

•Cleartheareaofobjectssuchasrocks,toys,wire,
etc.,whichcouldbepickedupandthrownbythe
blade.

•Besuretheareaisclearofotherpeoplebefore
mowing.Stopthemachineifanyoneentersthearea.

•Nevercarrypassengers.

•Donotmowinreverseunlessabsolutelynecessary.
Alwayslookdownandbehindbeforeandwhile
backingup.

•Beawareofthemowerdischargedirectionanddo
notpointitatanyone.Avoiddischargingmaterial
againstawallorobstruction.Materialmayricochet
backtowardtheoperator.Stoptheblade(s)when
crossinggravelsurfaces.

•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutdeector,
dischargecoverorentiregrasscollectionsystemin
placeandworking.

•Bealert,slowdownandusecautionwhenmaking
turns.Lookbehindandtothesidebeforechanging
directions.

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•Neverleavearunningmachineunattended.Always
turnoffblades,setparkingbrake,stopengine,and
removekeybeforedismounting.

•Turnoffbladeswhennotmowing.Stoptheengine
andwaitforallpartstocometoacompletestop
beforecleaningthemachine,removingthegrass
catcheroruncloggingthedischargechute.

•Operatethemachineonlyindaylightorgood
articiallight.

•Donotoperatethemachinewhileunderthe
inuenceofalcoholordrugs.

•Watchfortrafcwhenoperatingnearorcrossing
roadways.

•Useextracarewhenloadingorunloadingthe
machineintoatrailerortruck.

•Alwaysweareyeprotectionwhenoperatingthe
mower.

•Dataindicatesthatoperators,age60yearsand
above,areinvolvedinalargepercentageofriding
mower-relatedinjuries.Theseoperatorsshould
evaluatetheirabilitytooperatetheridingmower
safelyenoughtoprotectthemselvesandothersfrom
seriousinjury.

•Alwaysfollowtherecommendationsforwheel
weightsorcounterweights.

SlopeOperation

Slopesareamajorfactorrelatedtolossofcontroland
tip-overaccidents,whichcanresultinsevereinjuryor
death.Operationonallslopesrequiresextracaution.If
youcannotbackuptheslopeorifyoufeeluneasyonit,
donotmowit.

•Donotmowslopesgreaterthan15degrees.

•Watchforditches,holes,rocks,dips,andrisesthat
changetheoperatingangle,asroughterraincould
overturnthemachine.

•Choosealowgroundspeedsoyouwillnothaveto
stopwhileoperatingonaslope.

•Donotmowslopeswhengrassiswet.Slippery
conditionsreducetractionandcouldcausesliding
andlossofcontrol.

•Alwayskeepthewheelmotorsengagedwhengoing
downslopes.

•Reducespeedanduseextremecautiononslopes.

•Donotmakesuddenturnsorrapidspeedchanges.

•Removeormarkobstaclessuchasrocks,treelimbs,
etc.fromthemowingarea.Tallgrasscanhide
obstacles.

•Avoidsuddenstartswhenmowinguphillbecause
themowermaytipbackwards.

•Beawarethatlossoftractionmayoccurgoing
downhill.Weighttransfertothefrontwheelsmay
causedrivewheelstoslipandcauselossofbraking
andsteering.

•Alwaysavoidsuddenstartingorstoppingona
slope.Iftireslosetraction,disengagethebladesand
proceedslowlyofftheslope.

•Useextremecarewithgrasscatchersorother
attachments.Thesecanchangethestabilityofthe
machineandcauselossofcontrol.

•Donottrytostabilizethemachinebyputtingyour
footontheground.

•Donotmowneardrop-offs,ditches,steepbanks
orwater.Wheelsdroppingoveredgescancause
rollovers,whichmayresultinseriousinjury,death
ordrowning.

•Useawalkbehindmowerand/orahandtrimmer
neardrop-offs,ditches,steepbanksorwater.

Children

Tragicaccidentscanoccuriftheoperatorisnotalertto
thepresenceofchildren.Childrenareoftenattractedto
themachineandthemowingactivity.Neverassumethat
childrenwillremainwhereyoulastsawthem.

•Keepchildrenoutofthemowingareaandunder
thewatchfulcareofanotherresponsibleadult,not
theoperator.

•Bealertandturnthemachineoffifchildrenenter
thearea.

•Beforeandwhilebackingorchangingdirection,look
behind,down,andside-to-sideforsmallchildren.

•Nevercarrychildren,evenwiththebladesoff.They
mayfalloffandbeseriouslyinjuredorinterferewith
safemachineoperation.

•Childrenwhohavebeengivenridesinthepastmay
suddenlyappearinthemowingareaforanotherride
andberunoverorbackedoverbythemower.

•Neverallowchildrentooperatethemachine.

•Useextracarewhenapproachingblindcorners,
shrubs,trees,theendofafenceorotherobjectsthat
mayobscurevision.

Towing

Ahitchkitisavailableforthismachineandcanbe
obtainedbycontactinganAuthorizedToroDealer.
Donottowwithoutrstinstallingthismanufacturer

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approvedhitch.Thefollowingguidelinesapplywhen
towingwiththeapprovedhitchkitinstalled.

•Towonlywithamachinethathasahitchdesigned
fortowing.Donotattachtowedequipmentexcept
atthehitchpoint.

•Followthemanufacturer’srecommendationfor
weightlimitsfortowedequipmentandtowingon
slopes.

•Neverallowchildrenorothersinorontowed
equipment.

•Onslopes,theweightofthetowedequipmentmay
causelossoftractionandlossofcontrol.

•Travelslowlyandallowextradistancetostop.

Service

SafeHandlingofGasoline:

Toavoidpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage,useextra
carewhenhandlinggasolineandotherfuels.Theyare
ammableandthevaporsareexplosive.

•Extinguishallcigarettes,cigars,pipesandother
sourcesofignition.

•Useonlyanapprovedcontainer.

•Neverremovethegascaporaddfuelwhenthe
engineisrunning.Allowtheenginetocoolbefore
refueling.

•Neverrefuelthemachineindoors.

•Neverstorethemachineorfuelcontainerinside
wherethereisanopename,suchasnearawater
heaterorfurnace.

•Neverllcontainersinsideavehicleoronatruckor
trailerwithaplasticliner.Alwaysplacecontainerson
thegroundawayfromyourvehiclebeforelling.

•Removegas-poweredequipmentfromthetruck
ortrailerandrefuelitontheground.Ifthisisnot
possible,thenrefuelsuchequipmentwithaportable
container,ratherthanfromagasolinedispenser
nozzle.

•Keepthenozzleincontactwiththerimofthefuel
tankorcontaineropeningatalltimesuntilthefueling
iscomplete.Donotuseanozzlelock-opendevice.

•Iffuelisspilledonclothing,changeclothing
immediately.

•Neveroverllthefueltank.Replacegascapand
tightensecurely .

GeneralService:

•Neveroperateamachineinsideaclosedarea.Engine
exhaustcontainscarbonmonoxide,whichisan
odorless,deadlypoisonthatcankillyou.

•Keepnutsandboltstight,especiallytheblade
attachmentbolts.Keepequipmentingood
condition.

•Nevertamperwithsafetydevices.Checktheir
properoperationregularly.

•Keepthemachinefreeofgrass,leaves,orother
debrisbuild-up.Cleanupoilorfuelspillagefuel
soakeddebris.Allowthemachinetocoolbefore
storing.

•Stopandinspecttheequipmentifyoustrikean
object.Repair,ifnecessary,beforerestarting.

•Nevermakeanyadjustmentsorrepairswiththe
enginerunning.

•Grasscatchercomponentsaresubjecttowear,
damageanddeterioration,whichcouldexpose
movingpartsorallowobjectstobethrown.
Frequentlycheckcomponentsandreplacewith
manufacturers’recommendedparts,whennecessary.

•Mowerbladesaresharpandcancut.Wrapthe
blade(s)orweargloves,anduseextracautionwhen
servicingthem.

•Checkforproperbrakeoperationfrequently.Adjust
andserviceasrequired.

•Maintainorreplacesafetyandinstructiondecalsas
necessary.

•UseonlygenuineTororeplacementpartstoensure
thatoriginalstandardsaremaintained.

ToroRidingMowerSafety

Thefollowinglistcontainssafetyinformationspecicto
Toroproductsorothersafetyinformationthatyoumust
knowthatisnotincludedintheANSIstandards.

•Stoptheengine,disconnectsparkplugwire(s)and
removekeybeforeperforminganyservice,repairs,
maintenanceoradjustments.

•Keephands,feet,hair,andlooseclothingawayfrom
attachmentdischargearea,undersideofmowerand
anymovingpartswhileengineisrunning.

•Donottouchequipmentorattachmentpartswhich
maybehotfromoperation.Allowtocoolbefore
attemptingtomaintain,adjustorservice.

•Batteryacidispoisonousandcancauseburns.Avoid
contactwithskin,eyes,andclothing.Protectyour
face,eyes,andclothingwhenworkingwithabattery.

•Batterygasescanexplode.Keepcigarettes,sparks
andamesawayfrombattery.

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•UseonlyToroapprovedattachments.Warrantymay
bevoidedifusedwithunapprovedattachments.

•Ifloadingthemachineontoatrailerortruck,usea
single,full-widthramponly.Therampangleshould
notexceed15degrees.

Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.

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SlopeChart

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SafetyandInstructionalDecals

Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaof
potentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.

93-7009

1.Warning–DoNotoperate
themowerwiththe
dischargedeectorup
orremoved;keepthe
dischargedeectorin
place.

2.Cutting/dismemberment
hazardofhandorfoot,
mowerblade–stayaway
frommovingparts.

106-5517

1.Warning–DoNottouchthehotsurface.

109-6008

1.ReadtheOperator’s
Manual.

3.Pushthemachine.

2.Rotatethedriverelease
knobtoloosen,slidethe
knob,andtighten.

109-6014

TractionDriveBeltRouting

109-6029

1.Engine–stop

6.Throttle–fast

2.Engine–run

7.Choke–on

3.Engine–start8.Throttle–slow

4.Powertake-off(PTO),
Bladecontrolswitch

9.Choke–off

5.ReadtheOperator’s
Manual.

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109-6035

DeckDriveBeltRouting

109-6036

1.ReadtheOperator’sManual.

2.Removetheignitionkeyandreadtheinstructionsbefore
servicingorperformingmaintenance.

3.Heightofcut.

109-6210

1.ReadtheOperator’sManual.

2.Cutting/dismembermenthazard,fanandentanglement
hazard,belt–stayawayfrommovingparts.

109-6459

1.Entanglementhazard,belt—DoNotopenorremovesafety
shieldswhileengineisrunning,keepshieldsinplace.

109-8759

1.Heightofcut

109-9120

1.Fuse2.Diode

110-6691

1.Thrownobjects
hazard–keepbystanders
asafedistancefromthe
machine.

3.Cutting/dismemberment
ofhandorfoot–stayaway
frommovingparts.

2.Thrownobjectshazard,
mower–keepthe
dischargedeectoror
collectionsysteminplace.

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109-9173

1.Parkingbrake4.Neutral

2.Fast5.Reverse

3.Slow6.MachineSpeed

109-9182

1.Machinespeed4.Neutral

2.Fast5.Reverse

3.Slow

PTOSymbols

1.PTO—Off2.PTO—On

BatterySymbols

Someorallofthesesymbolsareonyourbattery.

1.Explosionhazard

6.Keepbystandersasafe
distancefromthebattery.

2.Nore,openames,or
smoking

7.Weareyeprotection;
explosivegasescan
causeblindnessandother
injuries.

3.Causticliquid/chemical
burnhazard

8.Batteryacidcancause
blindnessorsevereburns.

4.Weareyeprotection9.Flusheyesimmediately
withwaterandgetmedical
helpfast.

5.ReadtheOperator’s

Manual.

10.Containslead;donot
discard.

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109-6016

1.Readtheinstructionsbeforeservicingorperforming
maintenance.

4.RefertotheOperator’smanualforgreaseinstructions.

2.Timeinterval

5.CheckhydraulicoillevelandrefertotheOperator’sManual
forfurtherinstructions.

3.Checkoillevel.6.Checktirepressure.

109-8965

1.Warning–readtheOperator’sManual.

2.Readtheinstructionsbeforeservicingorperformingmaintenance;applyparkingbrake,removetheignitionkeyanddisconnect
thesparkplugwire.

3.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistancefromthemachine,pickupdebrisbeforeoperating,keepthedischarge
deectorinplace.

4.Lossoftraction/controlhazard,slopes–lossoftraction/controlonslope,disengagethebladecontrolswitch(PTO),proceed
offtheslopeslowly.

5.Tippinghazard–avoidsuddenandsharpturnswhileonslopes,onlymowacrossslopeslessthan15degrees,keepasafe
distancefromwater,andonlymowupanddownslopeslessthan15degrees.

6.Cutting/dismembermenthazardofhandorfoot,mowerblade–stayawayfrommovingparts.

7.Crushing/dismembermenthazardofbystanders,reversing–DoNotcarrypassengers,lookbehindanddownwhenreversing.

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ProductOverview

Figure3

1.Anti-scalproller

4.Controlpanel

7.Parkbrake10.Frontcasterwheel

2.Dischargedeector5.Operator’sseat8.Heightofcutfootlever

3.Heightofcutadjustment

6.Motioncontrollevers9.Footrest

Figure4

1.Reardrivewheel

3.Gastank

5.Engine7.Engineguard

2.Mowerdeck4.Engineoildipstick

6.Airlter8.Sparkplugwire(1of2)

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Controls

ControlPanel

Note:Becomefamiliarwithallofthecontrolsbefore

youstarttheengineandoperatethemachine.

Figure5

1.Ignitionswitch4.Throttle

2.Bladecontrolswitch
(powertake-off)

5.Choke

3.Hourmeter

IgnitionSwitch

Theignitionswitchisusedtostartandstoptheengine.
Theswitchhasthreepositions“OFF”,“RUN”and
“START”(Figure5).Insertkeyintoswitchandrotate
clockwisetothe“ON”position.Rotateclockwisetothe
nextpositiontoengagethestarter(keymustbeheld
againstspringpressureinthisposition).

Note:Brakemustbeengaged,motioncontrollevers
out(neutrallockposition)andPTOswitch“OFF”to
startengine.(Itisnotnecessaryfortheoperatortobein
theseattostarttheengine.)

TurningthekeytotheOffpositionwillstoptheengine;
however,alwaysremovethekeywhenleavingthe
machinetopreventsomeonefromaccidentallystarting
theengine

BladeControlSwitch(PowerTake-Off)

Thebladecontrolswitch,representedbyapower
take-off(PTO)symbol(Figure6),engagesand
disengagespowertothemowerblades.Pulloutonthe
bladecontrolswitchto“On”toengagetheblades

Pushthebladecontrolswitchto“Off”todisengage
theblades

Figure6

ChokeControl

Thechokeisusedtoaidinstartingacoldengine.Do
Notrunawarmenginewiththechokeinthe“ON”
position.Movingthechokeleverforwardwillputthe
chokeinthe“ON”positionandmovingthechokelever
totherearwillputthechokeinthe“OFF”position
(Figure5).

ThrottleControl

Thethrottleisusedtocontrolenginespeed.Moving
throttleleverforwardwillincreaseenginespeedand
movingthrottlelevertotherearwilldecreaseengine
speed.Movingthethrottleforwardintothedetentis
fullthrottle(Figure5).

MotionControlLevers

Themotioncontrolleverslocatedoneachsideofthe
seat(Figure3).

Themotioncontrolleversarespeedsensitivecontrols
ofindependentwheelmotors.Movingaleverforward
orbackwardturnsthewheelonthesamesideforward
orinreverse;wheelspeedisproportionaltotheamount
theleverismoved.Movingthecontrolleversoutward
fromthecenterpositionlocksthemintheneutral
position.Alwayspositionthemotioncontrollevers
intotheneutralpositionandengagetheparkbrake
leverwhenyoustopthemachineorleaveitunattended.
Theunitmustbetieddownandbrakeengagedwhen
transporting.

ParkingBrakeLever

Locatedonleftsideoftheconsole(Figure3).

Thebrakeleverengagesaparkingbrakeonthedrive
wheels.

Pulltheleverupandrearwardtoengagethebrake.

Pushtheleverforwardanddowntodisengagethebrake.

Height-of-CutFootLever

Theheightofcutleverallowstheoperatortolowerand
raisethedeckfromtheseatedposition(Figure3).When
theleverismovedforward,awayfromtheoperator

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thedeckisraisedfromthegroundandwhenmoved
back,towardstheoperatoritisloweredtowardthe
ground.Onlyadjusttheheightofcutwhilemachineis
notmoving.

HourMeter

Locatedonthecontrolpanel.

Thehourmeterisconnectedtoapressureswitch
installedintheengineblockanditrecordsthenumber
ofhoursthattheenginehasrun(Figure5).Ifthe
ignitionswitchisleftonwithoutenginerunning,hour
meterwillnotrun.

Note:Thisswitchisnotalowoilsensorandwillnot
alerttheoperatoriftheengineoilislow.

Specications

Systems

Engine

•EngineSpecications:SeeyourEngineOwner’s
Manual

•RPM:FullSpeed:3600±75(max)RPM(NoLoad)
Idle:1750(min)RPM

FuelSystem

•Capacity:4.0gal.(15.1L)

•TypeofFuel:Regularunleadedgasoline,87octane
orhigher.

•FuelFilter:KohlerP/N2405010

•FuelShut-OffValve:1/4turnincrements(“ON”,
“OFF”)

ElectricalSystem

•ChargingSystem:FlywheelAlternator

•ChargingCapacity:15amps

•BatteryType:BCIGroupU1

•BatteryVoltage:12Volt

•Polarity:NegativeGround

•Fuses:One25amp,one20amp;one15ampblade
type

•Diode:TVS

SafetyInterlockSystem

•PTOmustbedisengaged,brakeengaged,and
motioncontrolleversout(neutrallock)tostart
engine.(Itisnotnecessaryfortheoperatortobein
theseattostarttheengine.)

•OperatormustbeinseatwhenPTOisengaged,
brakeisdisengaged,ormotioncontrolleversare
movedinorenginewillstop.

•Enginewillstopifeithertheleft,theright,orboth
leversaremovedfromneutrallockpositionwhile
brakeisengaged.

OperatorControls

•SteeringandMotionControl:

Note:Motioncontrolleversareadjustabletotwo
heights.

–Separatelevers,oneachsideoftheconsole,

controlspeedanddirectionoftravelofthe
respectivedrivewheels.

–Steeringiscontrolledbyvaryingthepositionof

theleversrelativetoeachother.

–Movingmotioncontrolleversoutward(inslots)

locksthedrivesysteminneutral.

•PTOEngagementSwitch:Engageselectricclutch
(todrivebelt)whichengagesmowerblades.

•ParkingBrakeLever:Engagesparkingbrake.

•DeckHeightAdjustmentPin:Setscuttingheight
todesiredposition.

•DeckLiftAssistLever:Footpedalthatassistsin
raisingthedeck.

Seat

•Type:Standardseatwithhighback,foampadded
withspringsuspensionandarmrests.

•Mounting:Hingedtotiltupforaccesstohydraulic
pumps,batteryandothercomponents.Heldintilted
positionwithlanyard.Adjustableforeandaftseat
track.

•Armrests:Standard–foampaddedip-upadjustable
heightarmrests.

•SeatSafetySwitch:IncorporatedintotheSafety
InterlockSystem.

HydrostaticGroundDriveSystem

•HydrostaticPumps:TwoHydroGearZT2800
Integrateddrivesystems.

•HydraulicOilType:UseMobil115W -50Synthetic
motoroil.

•Speeds:

–0-7.0mph(11.3km/hr)forward.
–0-5.0mph(8.0km/hr)reverse.

•Drivewheelreleases,locatedonleftandrightsides
ofenginedeck,allowmachinetobemovedwhenthe
engineisnotrunningandbrakeisoff.

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Tires&Wheels

Drive

FrontCaster

Pneumatic(Air-Filled)

Pneumatic
(Air-Filled)

DeckSize

4852AllDecks

Quantity

222

TreadSizeTurfT ecTurfT ec

AllDecks

Size

20x8.00-820x10.00-810x4

PlyRating44

Pressure13psi

(90kPa)

13psi
(90kPa)

13psi
(90kPa)

CuttingDeck

•CuttingWidth:

–48inchDeck:48inches(122cm)

–52inchDeck:52inches(132cm)

•Discharge:Side

•BladeSize:(3ea.)

–48inchDeck:16.25inches(41.3cm)

–52inchDeck:18.00inches(45.7cm)

•BladeSpindles:Solidsteelspindleswithno
maintenancebearings.

•DeckDrive:Electricclutchmountedonvertical
engineshaft.Bladesaredrivenbyonebelt
(w/self-tensioningidler)directfromtheengine.

•Deck:Fulloatingdeckisattachedtoout-front
supportframe.Maximumturfprotectionisprovided
withthreeanti-scalprollers(bothdecksizes).

Deckdesignallowsforbagging,mulchingorside
discharge.

•DeckDepth:

–46inchDeck:5.0inches(12.7cm)

–52inchDeck:5.0inches(12.7cm)

•CuttingHeightAdjustment:Afootdeckliftleveris
usedtoadjustthecuttingheightfrom11/2inch
(3.8cm)to41/2inches(11.4cm)in1/2inch(1.3
cm)increments.

•MulchingKit:Optional.

Dimensions

OverallWidth:

48inchDeck52inchDeck

WithoutDeck45.5inches

(116cm)

47.0inches
(119cm)

48inchDeck52inchDeck

DeectorUp

48.3inches
(122cm)

53.0inches
(135cm)

DeectorDown

59.4inches
(151cm)

64.2inches
(163cm)

OverallLength:

48inchDeck52inchDeck

73.4inches(186cm)73.4inches(186cm)

OverallHeight:

48inchDeck52inchDeck

41.8inches(106cm)41.8inches(106cm)

TreadWidth:(CentertoCenterofTires,
Widthwise)

48inchDeck52inchDeck

DriveWheels36.0inches

(91cm)

36.8inches
(93cm)

CasterWheels

33.5inches
(85cm)

33.5inches
(85cm)

WheelBase:(CenterofCasterTireto
CenterofDriveTire)

48inchDeck52inchDeck

48.9inches(124cm)48.9inches(124cm)

CurbWeight:

48inchDeck52inchDeck

645lb(293kg)660lb(299kg)

TorqueRequirements

BoltLocationTorque

SpindlePulleyNut95-100ft-lb(1291-142N-m)

BladeMountingBolt

45-55ft-lb(61-75N-m)

EngineMountingBolts

27-33ft-lb(37-45N-m)

Anti-ScalpRollerNylocNut27-33ft-lb(37-45N-m)

WheelLugNuts

70-90ft-lb(95-122N-m)

ClutchMountingBolt(secured
withthreadlocker)

50-55ft-lb(68-75N-m)

SparkPlug15ft-lb(20N-m)

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