Operators Manual

2 – English
CONTENTS
Contents
CONTENTS
Contents ...................................................................... 2
Service journal
Pre-delivery service ..................................................... 3
After the first 8 hours ................................................... 3
INTRODUCTION
Dear Customer, ............................................................ 4
Driving and transport on public roads .......................... 4
Towing .......................................................................... 4
Use .............................................................................. 4
Good service ................................................................ 4
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Symbols ....................................................................... 5
WHAT IS WHAT?
What is what on the ride-on mower ............................. 7
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Safety instructions ........................................................ 8
Driving on slopes ......................................................... 9
Children ....................................................................... 10
Maintenance ................................................................ 10
Transport ...................................................................... 11
PRESENTATION
Presentation ................................................................. 12
Throttle trigger ............................................................. 12
Choke control ............................................................... 12
Speed limiter ................................................................ 12
Parking brake ............................................................... 12
Cutting unit ................................................................... 12
Lifting lever for the cutting unit ..................................... 13
Cutting height adjustment lever ................................... 13
Lights ........................................................................... 13
Counter ........................................................................ 13
Seat ............................................................................. 13
Fueling ......................................................................... 13
Release lever ............................................................... 14
Driving
Before starting ............................................................. 15
Start the engine ........................................................... 15
Starting the engine with a weak battery ....................... 16
Driving the Rider .......................................................... 16
Cutting tips .................................................................. 17
Stop the engine ............................................................ 17
Maintenance
Maintenance schedule ................................................. 18
Cleaning ....................................................................... 19
Removing of the machine hoods ................................. 19
Checking and adjusting the steering wires .................. 19
Adjusting the parking brake Rider 316T ....................... 20
Adjusting the parking brake ......................................... 20
Checking and adjusting of throttle wire ........................ 20
Checking and adjusting the choke wire ....................... 21
Replacement of fuel filter ............................................. 21
Checking the fuel pump’s air filter ................................ 21
Replacing the air filter .................................................. 21
Ignition system ............................................................. 22
Check the safety system .............................................. 22
Replacing the light bulbs .............................................. 22
Main fuse ...................................................................... 23
Checking the tyre pressure .......................................... 23
Checking the engine’s cooling air intake ...................... 23
Fitting the cutting head ................................................. 24
Removing the cutting unit ............................................. 25
Checking and adjustment of the cutting unit’s ground
pressure ....................................................................... 25
Checking the cutting unit’s parallelism ......................... 25
Adjusting the parallelism of the cutting unit .................. 26
Replacing the cutting unit belts .................................... 26
Service position for the cutting unit .............................. 27
Checking the blades ..................................................... 28
Removing the BioClip plug ........................................... 28
Lubrication
Checking the engine’s oil level. .................................... 29
Changing the oil filter ................................................... 29
Checking the transmission oil level .............................. 30
Lubricating the belt adjuster ......................................... 30
General lubrication ....................................................... 30
Troubleshooting schedule
Storage
Winter storage .............................................................. 32
Guard ........................................................................... 32
Service ......................................................................... 32
Technical data
EC-declaration of conformity ........................................ 35