Troy-Bilt 449 User Manual
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TROY-BILT LLC
P. O. BOX 361131
CLEVELAND, OH 44136
866-840-6483
330-558-7220
Finding and Recording Model Number
Model Number
Serial Number
Table of Contents
BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBLING YOUR NEW EQUIP-
MENT, please locate the model plate on the equipment and
copy the information to the sample model plate provided to
the right. You can locate the model plate by standing at the
operating position and looking down at the rear of the deck.
This information will be necessary to use the manufacturer’s
web site, to obtain assistance from the Customer Support
Department, or when contacting an authorized service dealer.
This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new lawn mower. It will help you assemble,
prepare and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says.
Slope Gauge ....................................................... 3
Safe Operation Practices ................................... 4
Setup and Adjustment ....................................... 6
Operating Your Lawn Mower .............................. 8
Maintaining Your Lawn Mower ......................... 10
Troubleshooting ................................................ 12
Off-Season Storage and Safety Labels .......... 13
Parts List ........................................................... 14
Warranty ............................................ Back Cover
Please do
NOT
return the unit to the retailer from which it was purchased, without first
contacting Customer Support.
Customer Support
If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding control, operation, or maintenance, you can seek
help from the experts. Choose from the options below:
• Visit
.
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• Phone a Customer Support Representative at
1-866-840-6483.
• The
e gi e a fac e is responsible for all engine-related issues with regard to performance, power-rating, specifica-
tions, warranty, and service. Please refer to the engine manufacturer’s Owner’s/Operator’s Manual, packed separately with
your unit, for more information.