Simplicity 1690557 Manuel de l'opérateur

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6CONTROLS - HYDRO MODELCONTROLS - GEAR MODELFeatures & ControlsFigure 2. Tractor & Mower Controls - Hydro ModelFigure 3. Tractor & Mower C

7OperationSAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMYour tractor is equipped with a seat switch safety sys-tem. Check the seat switch operation every fall andspring with

8MOWER INSTALLATION & REMOVALNOTE: Perform mower removal and installation on ahard, level surface such as a concrete floor.1. Turn the front wheel

9CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL OPERATION On gear model, depressing the pedal (A, figure 8)halfway disengages the transmission drive. Depressingpedal further app

10PUSHING THE TRACTOR BY HANDHydro Model1. With engine off and key removed, disengage thePTO by pushing the switch (F, figures 2 & 3) all theway d

11Mowing Patterns & TipsGENERALFor the first use of the mower, choose a smooth levelarea. Cut long straight strips overlapping slightly.The size a

12• Change the mowing pattern each time.• If mulching baffles are removed, the original deflectormust be in operating position for safe side-discharge

13See Before Before Every Every 25 Every 100 SpringSafety Items Page First Use Each Use 5 Hours Hours Hours & FallCheck safety interlock system.

14Normal CareCHECKING TIRE PRESSUREFront tire pressure should be 12 - 15 psi (82 - 103 kPa).Rear tire pressure should be 10 - 12 psi (56 - 82 kPa).CHE

15Figure 13. BatteryA. Positive Battery Terminal C. Battery CapB. Negative Battery Terminal D. Battery ClampNormal CareTRANSAXLE - HYDRO MODELSThe hyd

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16SERVICING THE MOWER BLADES1. Remove mower from the tractor. See MowerInstallation & Removal.2. Blades should be sharp and free of nicks and dent

17StorageTEMPORARY STORAGE (30 DAYS OR LESS)Remember, the fuel tank will still contain some gasoline, sonever store the tractor indoors or in any othe

18GENERALThis section of the manual provides troubleshooting andrepair instructions for the more common and easily cor-rected problems. For other prob

19Tractor will not move with transmission inforward or reverse position.1. Brake is not fully released. See Brake Adjustments.2. Transmission release

206. Charge the battery until fully charged (i.e. until thespecific gravity of the electrolyte is 1.250 or higherand the electrolyte temperature is at

21Troubleshooting & RepairTHIS HOOK-UP FOR NEGATIVE GROUND VEHICLESMAKE CERTAIN VEHICLES DO NOT TOUCHToStarterSwitchToStarterSwitchJumper CableJum

AView is from right side of tractorwith rear wheel removed.22NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT - HYDROIf the tractor creeps forward or backward with the enginerunnin

when the front pedal edge is 1/4" above the frame (pedalfully depressed). If it is not, loosen nut (A, figure 21), read-just pedal as necessary,

Figure 27. Front-to-Back Adjustment NutA. Outside Nut C. Adjustment NutB. Eccentric NutBAC24Figure 26. Leveling the Mower Deck Front-to-Back38” Mower

25TRACTOR DRIVE BELT 1. Park the tractor on a level surface. Disengage thePTO, turn off the engine and set the parking brake.Remove the key.2. Remove

ReplacementOPERATOR’SMANUALRegent / 500 / 2500 Series & Sport Series “Team Tractors”14HP Gear TractorsMfg. No. Description1692593 Regent, 14HP Gea

26ENGINE14 HP Briggs & StrattonMake: Briggs & Stratton - 4 cycle air cooledModel & Type: See engine l.D. plateHorsepower: 14 HP @ 3600 rpm

27Replacement PartsTractor Drive Belt - Hydro (16 HP) 108209Tractor Drive Belt-Hydro (14 HP) 1672135Tractor Drive Belt-Gear Models (All) 165704444” Mo

28INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLSChokeFast (Throtttle)Slow (Throttle)Throttle PTO Clutch EngagedParking BrakeMower CuttingHeight Adjustement

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TRACTOR & MOWER IDENTIFICATION ...2SAFETY RULES...3DECALS...

2Tractor & Mower IdentificationIDENTIFICATION NUMBERSRecord your model name/number, tractor and mowerdeck manufacturer numbers and engine serial n

GENERAL OPERATION• Read, understand, and follow all instructions in themanual and on the unit before starting.• Only allow responsible adults, who are

4CHILDRENTragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert tothe presence of children. Children are often attracted tothe unit and the mowing ac

THROTTLEChokeFastSlowTo Start EngineWhen Operator Leaves SeatTraction ControlTo Operate PTO Clutch• Seat must be occupied, ground speed control pedal