Land Pride ZXT60 User Manual
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Section 1: Assembly & Set-up
ZXT54 & ZXT60 Pro Zero Turn Mowers 357-271M
7/30/12
Section 1: Assembly & Set-up
Uncrating Instructions
The shipping crate is assembled together with nails. It
can be disassembled by prying or cutting the lumber
apart. Be careful not to scratch, dent or cut the mower
and seat during disassembly. It is best if two people are
present while disassembling the crate.
1.
Remove end and side panels from the crate.
2.
Cut metal bands securing front and rear wheels to
the crate floor. Discard bands.
3.
Lift mower from crate floor with a hoist or other
suitable lifting device.
Discharge Chute Assembly
Refer to Figure 1-1:
1.
Attach discharge chute (#1) to the deck by inserting
3/8"-16 x 1" GR5 round head square neck bolts (#2)
up through the deck bottom as shown.
2.
Secure with 3/8" flanged locknuts (#3). Tighten nuts
to correct torque. See Torque Chart on page 56.
Folding ROPS
Refer to Figure 1-2:
ROPS locking knobs (#1) are included in an attached
parts bag.
1.
Remove hitch pins (#2).
2.
Rotate upper ROPS frame up to position shown.
3.
Reinsert hitch pins (#2) and secure with attached
hairpins.
4.
Install locking knobs (#1) and hand tighten.
Hitch Plate Assembly
Refer to Figure 1-3:
A hitch plate (#1) is supplied with the mower and is
shipped turned around backwards and mounted to the
rear bumper.
1.
Remove two 5/16"-18 x 5/8" GR5 hex flange
screws (#2) and hitch plate (#1) from under the
bumper.
2.
Rotate and reinstall hitch plate (#1) as shown with
existing 5/16"-18 x 5/8" GR5 hex head flange screws.
3.
Tighten 5/16" hex head flange screws (#2) to the
correct torque.
IMPORTANT: To protect mower undercarriage, lift
mower off the crate floor with a hoist or other
suitable lifting device. Do not drive mower off the
crate floor. as this can bend or break components
underneath the mower, especially the transaxles.
IMPORTANT: Do not pull a trailer or implement
exceeding 300 pounds towing capacity and 50
pounds tongue weight. Loss of control may result.
Do not make turns that will cause trailer or
implement in tow to make contact with mower.
Torque Requirements
Refer to “Torque Values Chart” on page 56 to determine
correct torque values for common bolts. See "Additional
Torque Values" at bottom of chart for exceptions to
standard torque values.
Discharge Chute Assembly
Figure 1-1
Folding ROPS Bar Assembly
Figure 1-2
Hitch Plate Assembly
Figure 1-3
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