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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
HORSEPOWER: 14.5
GASOLINE CAPACITY 2 GALLONS
AND TYPE: UNLEADED REGULAR
OIL TYPE (API-SF/SG/SH): SAE 30 (above 32°F)
SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)
OIL CAPACITY: W/FILTER: 3.5 PINTS
W/O FILTER: 3.0 PINTS
SPARK PLUG: CHAMPION RJ19LM
(GAP: .030")
VALVE CLEARANCE: INTAKE: .005" – .007"
EXHAUST: .009" – .011"
GROUND SPEED (MPH): FORWARD: 0.0 - 5.7
REVERSE: 0.0 - 2.7
TIRE PRESSURE: FRONT: 14 PSI
REAR: 12 PSI
CHARGING SYSTEM: 3 AMPS BATTERY
5 AMPS HEADLIGHTS
BATTERY: AMP/HR: 25
MIN. CCA: 190
CASE SIZE: U1R
BLADE BOLT TORQUE: 30–35 FT. LBS.
CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It has
been designed, engineered and manu fac tured to give you the best possible
dependability and performance.
Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please
contact your nearest authorized service center/department. We have
competent, well-trained tech ni cians and the proper tools to service or
repair this tractor.
Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to
assemble and maintain your tractor prop erly. Always observe the “SAFETY
RULES”.
MODEL
NUMBER HD145H42G
SERIAL
NUMBER ____________________________________
DATE OF PURCHASE __________________________
THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE FOUND ON A PLATE
UNDER THE SEAT.
YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER AND DATE OF PUR-
CHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
• Read and observe the safety rules.
• Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tractor.
• Follow the instructions under “Customer Re spon si bil i ties” and “Stor age”
sec tions of this own er’s manual.
WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal com bus tion en-
gine and should not be used on or near any un im proved forest-covered,
brush-covered or grass-cov ered land unless the engine’s exhaust system
is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws
(if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective
working order by the operator.
A spark arrester for the muffl er is available through your nearest au tho rized
service center/department (See RE PAIR PARTS section of this manual).
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 apply on federal lands.