Using Mower Attachment / Mower Lift

NOTE: If the machine is equipped with a lift assist spring, make sure the tension is properly adjusted to support the weight of the mower deck or attachment installed.

Mowing Position

Mower floats along ground contour while maintaining desired cutting height. The mower will always float up and back down onto the depth stop.

1. To place mower in mowing position:

Models with Mechanical Lift

• Press lift pedal, making sure mower lift lock lever is in lower position; select cut height on knob and release pedal to lower deck.

Models with Hydraulic Lift

• Pull up on hydraulic mower lift lever to raise mower deck. Select cut height on knob. Press down on hydraulic mower lift handle to lower deck.

Transport Position

Holds mower above ground level while traveling to and from worksite.

1. To place mower in the transport position:

Models with Mechanical Lift

• Push forward on lift pedal.
• Pull up on mower lift lock lever to lock deck in transport (raised) position.
• Remove foot from lift pedal and mower stays up.

Models with Hydraulic Lift

• Pull up on hydraulic mower lift lever to raise mower deck.