Adjusting Cutting Height

Cutting height can be adjusted from approximately 25-100 mm (1-4 in.). When mower deck is in transport position cutting height is approximately 100 mm (4 in.).

1. Check tire pressure and adjust as needed.

2. 
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   Z600 series shown.

   Raise mower deck:
   • Z425, Z445 and Z465 - Pull upward on mower deck lift lever (A) and pull lever towards center of machine to lock in raised position.
   • Z600 Series (48, 54, and 60 in. HC Deck) - Push down on lift pedal (B), and pull upward on mower deck lift lever (A) until in fully raised position.
   
   

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3. Insert the pin (C) in the proper hole for the desired height of cut.

4. Lower mower deck:

   • Z425, Z445 and Z465 - Lift slightly on mower deck lift lever, push slightly outward, and lower lift lever (A) onto pin (C).
   • Z600 Series (48, 54, and 60 in. HC Deck) - Place foot on lift pedal (B) and release lift pedal rearward while lowering mower deck lift lever (A) onto pin (C).