4SAFETY RULES ......................................................... 2-3PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ....................................... 4CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES................................. 4ASSEMBLY ................................................................. 5-6OPERATION ............................................................. 7-13MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ...................................... 14MAINTENANCE ..................................................... 14-18SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ............................ 19-24STORAGE .................................................................... 25TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................ 26-27ESPAÑOL .................................................................... 29TABLE OF CONTENTSPRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor.It has been designed, engineered and manufactured togive you the best possible dependability and performance.Should you experience any problem you cannot easilyremedy, please contact your nearest authorized servicecenter/department. We have competent, well-trained techni-cians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.Please read and retain this manual. The instructions willenable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly.Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”.CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES• Read and observe the safety rules.• Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring forand using your tractor.• Follow the instructions under “Maintenance” and “Stor-age” sections of this manual.• Wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)while operating this machine, including (at a minimum)sturdy footwear, eye protection, and hearing protection.Do not mow in shorts and/or, open toed footwear.• Always let someone know you are outside mowing.WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal com-bustion engine and should not be used on or near any un-improved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-coveredland unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped witha spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (ifany). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintainedin effective working order by the operator.A spark arrester for the muffler is available through yournearest authorized service center/department.In the state of California the above is required by law(Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code).Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws applyon federal lands.Gasoline Capacityand type:3 Gallons (11,35 L)Unleaded RegularOil Type:(API: SJ-SN) SAE 30 (above 32°F/0°C)SAE 5W30 (below 32°F/0°C)Oil Capacity: w/Filter:w/o Filter:64 oz. (1,89 L)60 oz. (1,77 L)Spark Plug: Champion RC12YCGap: .030"(0,76 mm)Spark Plug Torque: 180 lb-in (20 Nm)Charging System: 3 Amps Battery5 Amps HeadlightsBattery: Amp/Hr:Min. CCA:Case Size:28230U1RBlade Bolt Torque: 45-55 FT. LBS. (62-75 Nm)SUPPORT / HELPIf you require assistance or have questions concerning the application, operation, maintenance or parts for your product:• Visit our website: www.husqvarna.com• Call Us Toll Free: 1-800-487-5951