Weed Eater 96022000700 Owner's Manual

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KNOW YOUR RIDING MOWER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING 
YOUR RIDING MOWER
Compare the illustrations with your riding mower to familiarize yourself with the locations 
of various controls and adjustments.  Save this manual for future reference.
Our riding mowers conform to the applicable safety standards of the 
American National Standards Institute. 
DECK CLUTCH LEVER - Used to engage 
the mower blade. 
BRAKE PEDAL - Used for braking the rid-
ing mower and starting the engine.
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER - Used to 
adjust mower cutting height.
IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and 
stopping the engine.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release 
height adjustment lever when changing its 
position.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER - Locks park-
ing brake into brake position.
MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the 
speed and direction of the riding mower.
FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengages 
transmission for pushing or slowly towing 
the riding mower with the engine off. 
ROS “ON” POSITION
 - 
Allows operation 
of mower deck or other powered attach-
ment while in reverse.
Ignition 
Switch
ROS
"ON"
Motion 
Control 
Lever
Lift Lever 
Plunger
Freewheel Control
Height 
Adjustment 
Lever
Deck Clutch 
Lever
Brake Pedal
Parking 
Brake 
Pedal