Adjusting Lift Assist Spring (If equipped)

NOTE: Weight of mower or attachment affects ease of lifting. Adjust lift assist spring for your particular mower deck model.

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  1. Turn adjusting bolt (A) at front of machine frame to adjust lift assist spring:

    1. Clockwise - Increases spring tension and moves indicator toward front of machine for heavier mowers.

    2. Counterclockwise - Decreases spring tension and moves indicator toward rear of machine for lighter mowers.

  2. Align yellow indicator (B) according to proper mark on label outside frame.

  3. Further adjust lift spring to user preference.

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