Ride-on mower maintenance

Petrol ride-on mower

• Make sure that the tire pressure is correct. This depends on the model of your product. Please check your ride-on mower's operator's manual for correct information.
• Clean the air filter.
• Replace the engine oil. This should be done after 50 hours or once a year (first service only).
• Replace the engine oil filter. This should be done after 50 hours or once a year (first service only).
• Do a check of the lights (if applicable).
• Do a check of the starter battery and charge if it necessary. Make sure to use a standard battery charger. NOTE: Always disconnect the charger before starting the engine.
• Clean the outer and inner surfaces of the cutting deck and the cutting deck covers. Use a water hose to clean the cutting deck while in the service position.
• Do a check of and adjust cutting height and pitch setting. A correct ground pressure makes sure that the cutting deck moves along the surface but does not press too hard against it.
• Make sure that the product does not move in neutral position.
• Do a check of the blade engagement, seat, lift, and forward drive/brake.
• Do an inspection of the collection system (for collection models only).

Battery ride-on mower

• Clean the outer and inner surface of the cutting deck. Clean below the cutting deck cover and around the blades.
• Make sure that the tire pressure is correct.
• Do a check of and adjust the parallelism of the cutting deck.

Petrol ride-on mower

• Make sure that the tire pressure is correct. This depends on the model of your product. Please check your ride-on mower's operator's manual for correct information.
• Replace the fuel filter.
• Replace the air filter.
• Replace the engine oil. Every 100 hours or once a year.
• Replace the engine oil filter. Every 100 hours or once a year.
• Replace the spark plug.
• Do a check of the lights (if applicable).
• Do a check of the battery and charge if it necessary. Make sure to use a standard battery charger. NOTE: Always disconnect the charger before starting the engine.
• Do a check of the oil in the transmission and fill if necessary.
• Clean the outer and inner surfaces of the cutting deck and the cutting deck covers. Use a water hose to clean the cutting deck while in the servicing position.
• Do a check of and adjust cutting height and pitch setting. A correct ground pressure makes sure that the cutting deck moves along the surface but does not press too hard against it.
• Examine the blades in the cutting deck. Sharpen or replace if necessary.
• Make sure that the product does not move in neutral position.
• Do a check of the blade engagement, seat, lift, and forward drive/brake.
• Do an inspection of the collection system (for collection models only).