Troy-bilt TB2450 User Manual

TROY-BILT LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019Printed In USAOp e r a t O r ’s Ma n u a lSafe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Ma

Connecting the Battery CablesCALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, che

Adjusting the Seat To adjust the position of the seat, pull up and hold the seat adjustment lever. Slide the seat forward or rearward to the desired p

described on the following pages.WARNING! Read and follow all safety rules and instr

Deck Lift Lever DECKHEIGHTLOHIchange the height of the cutting deck. To use, move

Fuel Level IndicatorThe Fuel Level Indicator is located on the left side of the tank.PTO /

TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH• GO UP AND DOWN SLOPES, NOT ACROSS. • AVOID SUDDEN TURNS.• DO NOT OPERATE THE UNIT WHERE IT COULD SLIP OR TIP.• I

Driving The TractorWARNING! Avoid sudden starts, excessive speed and sudden stops. Lightly press the brake pedal to release the parking brake. Mov

Driving On Slopeswhere you may operate the tractor safely.WARNING! Do not mow on inclines

Engaging the PTOMove the throttle

MaintenanceWARNING! Before performing any maintenance or engine and remove key to prevent unintended s

Customer SupportPlease do NOT return the machine to the retailer or dealer without first contacting the Customer Support Department.If you have diffic

3. Remove the oil fill cap/ dipstick from the oil

Attach the hose coupler to the water port on your decks 3. Turn the water on.

Hex BoltAdjustment GearFigure 6-5AdjustmentsWARNING! Shut the engine off, remove the ignition key and engage the parking brake before 

Front tire toe-in can be measured as follows:travel.In front of the axle, measure the dista

Cutting Deck RemovalTo remove the cutting deck, proceed as follows:position and engage the

the deck lift arm. See Fig. 7-3.7. Mo

Cutting BladesWARNING! Shut the engine off and remove ignition key before removing the cutting blade(s) for 

BatteryCALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the St

Then route the belt around the two deck idler pulleys as 5. Remount the belt guards removed earlierRe-install the deck making sure

Problem Cause RemedyEngine fails to start 2. Spark plug wire(s) disconnected. 3. Throttle

Important Safe Operation Practices23General OperationRead, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before attem

Component Part Number and Description   

Component Part Number and Description     

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Tractor Set-UpMoving The Tractor Manuallyrelief valve for occasions when it is necessary to