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    Model Year 2004 ZTR® SPEEDZTR ...

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    IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY The Dixon® ZTR® mower is both easy and fun to oper ate. However , any power mower must be operated properly to be safe. It is not a toy or a recreational vehicle. Before you start to use the mower , read the operator’s manual carefully and become completely familiar with the controls. The information contained in this ...

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    INDEX Page Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-12 W arranty P olicy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Seat Adjustment Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    44 Blade Contact Tip Over Run Over Back Over SAFETY RIDING LAWN MOWERS, IF IMPROPERLY OPERATED CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystander... . ..read and understand this manual to prevent injuries. 4 ...

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    Safety Alert Symbol When you see this symbol, BE ALERT to the potential for injury. Follow recommended safety precautions and safe operating practices. 5 DANGER (highlighted in red) indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING (highlighted in orange) indicates a potentially hazar ...

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    Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death. GENERAL OPERATION: Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and on the mower before starting. Only allow responsible adults, who are familiar with the instructions, to operate the mower. Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys, wir ...

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    GENERAL OPERATION (continued): Stop engine before removing grass catcher or unclogging chute. Mow only in daylight or good artificial light. Do not operate the mower while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Watch for traffic when operating near or crossing roadways. Use extra care when loading or unloading the mower into a trailer or truck. D ...

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    SLOPE OPERATION: Slopes are a major factor related to loss-of-control and tip-over accidents, which can result in severe injury or death. All slopes requires extra caution. If you cannot back up the slope or if you feel uneasy on it, do not mow it! DO Mow across the slope with your Dixon ZTR - never up or down. Remove obstacles such as rocks, tree ...

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    SLOPE OPERATION (continued): DO (continued): Avoid starting or stopping on a slope. If tires lose traction, disengage the blades and proceed slowly down the slope. If front wheels lift off the ground, pull the levers back to stabilize the mower. DO NOT Do not turn on slopes unless necessary, and then, turn slowly and gradually downhill, if possible ...

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    SERVICE: Use extra care in handling gasoline and other fuels. They are flammable and vapors are explosive. Use only an approved container. Never remove fuel cap or add fuel with engine running. Allow engine to cool before refueling. Do not smoke while refueling. Never store the mower or fuel container inside a building where there is an open flame. ...

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    SERVICE (continued): Never run a mower inside a closed area. The exhaust fumes are toxic. Keep nuts and bolts tight, especially blade attachment bolts, and keep equipment in good condition. Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly. Keep mower free of grass, leaves, or other debris build-up. Clean up oil or fuel spill ...

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    CHILDREN: Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are attracted to lawn mowers and the mowing activity. NEVER assume children will stay where they were last seen. Be alert to avoid accidents. Keep children out of the mowing area and under the watchful care of another responsible adult. Be alert ...

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    Speedztr 42 & Speedztr 36 Chassis: 11 gauge steel welded frame assembly Body: All body parts made of high density polyethylene. Dent and corrosion resistant. Mower Deck: 36” Deck: 11 GA fabricated construction-36” cut width 42” Deck: 13 GA stamped steel construction-42” cut width Blade Drive: Electric clutch. Transmission: Each rear whe ...

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    SEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS Speedztr 1. Grasp seat slide adjuster and move it into adjustment position. 2. Slide seat forward or backward. 3. Release seat slide adjuster. 15 ...

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    CONTROL LEVERS Note: For access to the seat, move control levers to neutral position and swing them outward. TO GO FORWARD • From neutral position, gently push control levers forward. • To increase speed, move levers further forward. TO GO BACKWARDS • From neutral position, gently pull control levers toward you. TURNING • Turning is control ...

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    PARKING BRAKE: The parking brake is designed to hold the mower from moving and is not intended for use in stopping the mower while it is in motion. The engine will stop if the parking brake is engaged while the control levers are in the drive position. Engage parking brake before starting engine. TO SET PARKING BRAKE: The hand operated parking brak ...

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    BLADE DRIVE: • Located on the control panel, on operator’s right. • To engage the mower blade, pull up on the switch. • To disengage mower blade, push down. CIRCUIT BREAKER: • Protection of the electrical system is by (1) 15 amp circuit breaker. • If circuit breaker trips, push button to reset. • If this condition repeats, consult dea ...

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    The safe and successful operation of the Dixon Speedztr will depend upon the operator having the correct knowledge of all controls used on the mower and making good judgements about the terrain to be mowed. NEVER allow anyone to operate the mower without complete knowledge of all controls and their functions. During initial operation, “learning t ...

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    PARKING BRAKE SWITCH TEST: a ) Swing out control levers b ) Disengage blade drive switch c ) Put parking brake in OFF position d ) Turn ignition switch to START Engine should not turn over or attempt to start. CONTROL LEVER SWITCH TEST: a ) Disengage blade drive switch b ) Put parking brake in ON position c ) Swing control levers in d ) Turn igniti ...

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    BLADE DRIVE SWITCH TEST: a ) Put parking brake in ON position. b ) Swing out control levers. c) Engage blade drive switch. d ) Turn ignition switch to START. Engine should not turn over or attempt to start. SEAT SWITCH TEST: a ) In a SAFE AREA away from bystanders, start the engine. b ) Leave levers swung out and parking brake OFF. c) Engage blade ...

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    TOWING TRAILERS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTS: Towing a trailer or other attachment that is too heavy could damage the drive or cause the mower to become unstable. Limit loads to 150 pounds or less with this mower. TO FREE WHEEL MACHINE (Unlock Transmission): Always turn off engine before engaging or disengaging the hydro release (free wheel) levers. Never ...

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    STARTING INSTRUCTIONS: 1 . Parking brake must be on, control levers swung out, and blade drive disengaged. 2 . Move throttle control to “choke” position if engine is cold, full throttle if warm. 3 . Insert ignition key and turn to “start” position. When engine starts, release ignition key. Key will return to “run” position. 4 . Move thr ...

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    MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT: Mulching or recycling the grass clippings requires a totally different mowing approach than would be normal when side discharging or bagging the grass. There may be instances or conditions where it is not possible to hide all the recycled or mulched clippings. In order to achieve the best results, please read and ...

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    MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT ( continued): 6. Keep the Underside Of The Mower Deck Clean. Remove all grass and dirt build-up from the underside of the pan, the baffles and deflectors after each use. 7. Alternate mower direction. This will evenly disperse the mulched grass clippings over the lawn for even fertilization. If the mulching quality ...

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    MOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT: In order to achieve optimum performance when mowing with a grass catching attachment, please read and follow the tips listed below. 1. Set engine speed control to the wide open or full setting. 2. Do Not Attempt To Cut Grass When It Is Wet. Wet grass will clog both the underside of the deck and the attachment ...

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    OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT (continued): 7. Some mowing applications/use of grass catchers may require that an optional weight box be fitted to the mower to counter the weight of grass in the bags. Please consult with your dealer for more information regarding installation and adding weight to the box. CAUTION •W ...

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    SIDE DISCHARGE OF THE CLIPPINGS: In order to achieve optimum performance when Side discharging the grass clippings, please read and follow the tips listed below. Additional information can be found in the troubleshooting guide. CAUTION Be sure that the deflector is properly installed on the discharge chute. 1. Set engine speed control to the wide o ...

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    GRASS HEIGHT & CUTTING SUGGESTIONS: Do not attempt to cut grass when it is wet. If the grass is tall, place the mower deck cut height lever in the top or second notch. “Initially” overlap cutting swaths instead of a full swath with each pass. Some applications may require a second cutting. Keep the underside of the mower deck clean. Maintai ...

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    CARE & MAINTENANCE CAUTION Before performing any maintenance, turn off engine, allow to cool & remove key. Use extreme care when working on machinery. Do not wear watch or jewelry. Do not wear loose fitting clothes, and observe all common safety practices with tools. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE • Check deck serpentine belt....................... ...

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    CARE & MAINTENANCE ENGINE: For complete maintenance and operating information of the engine, please refer to the maintenance instructions furnished by the engine manufacturer and included in your Z ero T urn Radius mower information packet. BATTERY: •This is a maintenance-free battery and the fluid level cannot be checked. •Charge battery i ...

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    CARE & MAINTENANCE CUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCE: CAUTION Stop engine and remove ignition key for saf ety . Wear hea vy , thick gloves when holding onto cutter blade, avoid the sharp edge of the blade. Blades should be discarded when worn excessively . DANGEROUS! DO NOT USE BLADE IN THIS CONDITION! When notch starts, discard blade New Blade Check sh ...

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    CARE & MAINTENANCE BELTS: Check belts every 50 hours. Replace any belts found to be in poor condition. BELT TENSION: 42” Deck Mower Deck Serpentine Belt-P/N 6109 Manual adjustment. R efer to illustr ation below . Engine to Mower Deck Belt-P/N 6111 Manual adjustment. Ref er to i llustration below . 36” Deck Engine to Mower Deck Belt-P/N 6151 ...

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    CARE & MAINTENANCE DECK REMOVAL: 1 . Place cut height lever in lowest cut position. 2 . Loosen engine to deck belt tensioner L-rod to allow belt to be removed from deck pulley and electric clutch pulley . 3 . Remove hair pin cotter and washer from one end of deck support cross shaft. Note location of re- maining shim washers used between chassi ...

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    CARE & MAINTENANCE DECK REMOVAL (continued): 36” 42” 35 ...

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    CARE AND MAINTENANCE MOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURE: 1 . Place mower on a smooth, level surface and check tire pressures to insure correct stance. Tires should be inflated as follows. Front: 16 - 21 lbs Rear: 8 - 14 lbs 2 . T urn each outer blade tip to align with the deck in a side to side manner . 3 . Measure from the floor surface up to the botto ...

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    CARE & MAINTENANCE MOWER DECK LEVELING PROCEDURE (continued): NOTE: This will place the mower deck in a base measurement position. Additional adjustment may be required to achieve desired cut for the type of grass or conditions involved. 37 ...

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    Hex Head Valve Stem CARE & MAINTENANCE HOT oil may cause burns. Allow engine to cool before draining oil. CAUTION CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL: 1 . The “Dapco” oil drain valve is located on the left side of the engine crankcase. 2 . Place a suitable container under the drain valve hose. 3 . T o dr ain, turn hex head v alve stem counter- clockwis ...

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    CARE & MAINTENANCE HOT oil may cause burns. Allow engine to cool before draining oil. OIL FILL: 1 . Clean any spilled oil from engine and chassis. 2 . Refill engine with type, and quantity of oil recommended by the engine manufacturer in engine literature. NOTE: Engine oil changes on the Speedztr Models will require replacement of the oil filte ...

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    CARE & MAINTENANCE NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT DRIVE MACHINE UNTIL HYDROSTATS HAVE WARMED UP. WITH ENGINE RUNNING AND THE PARKING BRAKE OFF, SWING OUT THE CONTROL LEVERS. IF MACHINE STARTS TO CREEP, FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW. 1 . Stop the engine, engage parking brake and raise rear of frame with jack or blocks so that rear tires do not contact the g ...

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    LUBRICATION: CHASSIS: (4) grease zerks 36” (5) grease zerks 42” LOCA TIONS: (1) each front wheel caster (1) each mower deck hub SERVICE INTERVALS: Every 50 hours of operation or once per season. RECOMMENDED GREASE: Name brand wheel bearing or multi-purpose grease (3 pumps each) 41 CARE & MAINTENANCE ...

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    CARE & MAINTENANCE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS: Keep all connections clean and tight. CLEANING THE MOWER: W ash mower periodically . Clean above and below deck. High pressure washing and alkaline based soaps can cause damage to bearings and other parts of the mower . After washing y our mower , start the engine and engage the mower deck for a few minute ...

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    STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST 42” Deck ~Blades~ Hi-Lift - P/N 8688 (Standard) Lo-Lift - P/N 6236 ~Belts~ Engine to Mower Deck - P/N 6111 Serpentine - P/N 6109 Engine to T r ansmission - P/N 16108 36” Deck ~Blades~ Hi-Lift - P/N 8688 (Standard) Lo-Lift - P/N 6236 ~Belts~ Engine to Mower Deck - P/N 61515 Engine to T r ansmission - P/N 16108 43 ...

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    BRIGGS & STRATTON AIR AND OIL FILTERS R efer to Briggs & Stratton Engine Oper ator’s Manual for correct service intervals for engine oil changes and air filter maintenance. Protect your engine investment, use only original equipment filters. Refer to the Briggs & Strat ton Engine Operator’ s Manual or ask your dealer for correct rep ...

  • Dixon SPEEDZTR - page 45

    TROUBLESHOOTING 1. ENGINE WON’ T TURN OVER Mower blades engaged- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - disengage blades Parking brake not on- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - engage parking brake Circuit breaker trips- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -reset breaker Dead battery- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - charg ...

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    TROUBLESHOOTING 6. ENGINE RUNS BUT MOWER WON’ T MOVE FORW ARD Drive belt broken or slipping- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - replace drive belt T ransmission oil low- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - add oi l Damaged transmission- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -consult dealer T ransmission by-pass ma y be engaged- - - ...

  • Dixon SPEEDZTR - page 47

    Name Address DA TE OIL CHANGED DA TE ENGINE TUNED 47 DIXON INDUSTRIES, INC. a BLOUNT International Inc. Co. P .O. Box 1569 Coffeyville, Ks 67337-0945 620-251-2000 F AX 620-251-4117 OWNER’S INFORMATION Date of Purchase Mower Model Number Mower Serial Number Purchased From ...

  • Dixon SPEEDZTR - page 48

    ZTR®Mowers ZTR®Mowers ZTR®Mowers ZTR®Mowers ZTR®Mowers W W W W W ARNING: ARNING: ARNING: ARNING: ARNING: The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Dixon® and ZTR® are registered trademarks of Dixon Industries, Inc. DIXON INDUSTRIES, INC. ...

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