Husqvarna 13 AWD User's Manual
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1. 18 Driving the machine eee eee eeeeeeees 19 Cutting tP Singa 20 Stopping the engine nmnneeene 21 Drive disengagement lever 22 Maintenance mmmiimnennemenanennennna 23 Maintenance schedule 23 IMPORTANT INFORMATION CIS AIAG sensia el ateajka na e teatava 24 Dismantling of the machine hoods 25 Inspecting the silencer u 26 Checking and adjusting the steering wires 27 Checking and adjusting the brakes 28 Checking and adjustment of throttle wire 30 Replacement of fuel filter 30 Replacement of air filter 31 Checking the fuel pump s air filter 32 Checking the battery acid level 32 IGMITIORN SYSTEM ox daa enka kah ga 32 Checking the safety system 33 ManU E sendid tena m ega ka taan 35 Checking the tyre pressure 110 35 Checking the engine s cooling air intake 35 Checking and adjusting the cutting unit ground pressure nnnnannenannannaa 36 Checking the parallelism of the cutting unit 36 Adjusting the parallelism of the cutting unit 37 Service position for the cutting unit 38 Checking the blades2. nes 39 LUHFIGAUON 20444 mite vaate revered 42 Checking the engine oil level 42 Changing the oil immennnnmennannea 42 Checking the transmission s oil level 43 Lubricating the belt adjuster 43 General lubrication 0 mnua 44 Lubrication of front wheel bearings 44 Trouble shooting schedule 45 SEOFAGE sive 146 css tive ee iduketta da 46 Winter storage ccccesccccceeeeeececeeeeecceeerentes 46 COVER tantaali ae dit taadu 46 SENICE acc tiit da SAd tavad ara 46 Technical dala osienkin 47 EU declaration of conformity 50 Read through these instructions carefully so that you know how to use and maintain the machine before using it For servicing other than described in this manual contact an authorised dealer for parts and service English 1 INTRODUCTION Dear customer Thank you for choosing a Husqvarna Rider Husqvarna Riders are built to a unique design with a front mounted cutting unit and a patented rear wheel steering system Riders are designed for maximum efficiency even in small or confined areas The closely grouped controls and pedal operated hydrostatic transmission certain models also contribute to the performance of this machine We hope you will find this operator s manual very useful By following its
3. Briggs amp Stratton 219907011 E1 9 2 12 5 kW h p 465 cm minimum 85 octane unleaded 7 litres 7 4 USqt SAE 5W 30 or SAE 10W 30 class SJ CF 1 4 litres 1 5 USgt Electric starter 100 dB A 100 dB A 940 mm 3 08 ft 12 V negative earth 12 V 24 Ah Champion QC12YC electrode gap 0 75 mm 0 030 15 A Flat blade mounting Tuff Torq SAE 10W 40 class SF CC 0 9 km h 0 6 km h 3 blade unit Combi 940 mm 9 pos 40 90 mm 1 3 4 3 3 4 360 mm 14 3 16 When this product is worn out or no longer used it should be returned to the dealer or other appropriate body for recycling 48 English TECHNICAL DATA Dimensions Length without unit Length with unit Width without unit Width with unit Height Weight in working order with unit Wheel base Track front Track rear Tyre size Tyre pressure front 8 rear Max gradient Engine Manufacture Power Displacement Fuel Tank volume Oil Oil volume Start Rider 15 C 2010 mm 6 58 ft 2220 mm 7 29 ft 880 mm 2 89 ft 1114 mm 3 65 ft 1070 mm 3 52 ft 249 kg 549 Ib 855 mm 2 8 ft 715 mm 2 34 ft 625 mm 2 05 ft 165 60 8 60 kPa 0 6 kp cm 8 5 PSI 15 Briggs 8 Stratton 2824070110E1 9 2 12 5 kW h p 465 cm minimum 85 octane unleaded 7 litres 7 4 USgt SAE 5W 30 or SAE 10W 30 class SJ CF 1 4 litres 1 5 USgt Electric starter Noise emissions and cutting width Measured noise level Guaran
4. Cutting unit with rear ejection 40 90 mm Combi unit 1 9 16 3 9 16 Seat The seathas a jointed attachment on the front edge and can be tipped forward The seat can also be adjusted lengthways Release the knobs under the seat and adjust it forwards or backwards to the reguired position Lock the adjustment with the wheels Fuelling The engine should be run on 85 octane unleaded petrol gasoline no added oil Environmentally adapted alkylate fuel is also recommended Do notuse petrol that contains methanol Do not fill the tank completely leave an expansion area of at least 2 5 cm 1 WARNING Petrol gasoline is highly inflammable Observe care and fill up with fuel outdoors see safety instructions 6004 013H 6004 014 6004 015 English 15 DRIVING Before starting Starting the engine 1 IMPORTANT INFORMATION The air intake grille in the engine cover behind the driver s seat must not be blocked by for example clothing leaves grass or dirt Impaired cooling of the engine Risk of major engine damage 8009 431 Read the safety instructions and information on the location and function of the controls before starting see pages 5 15 Conduct daily maintenance before starting see maintenance schedule on page 21 Adjust the seat to the required position Lift up the cutting unit by pulling the leve
5. English 41 LUBRICATION Check the engine s oil level Check the oil level in the engine when the Rider stands horizontal with the engine switched off Check the oil level in the engine when the machine is horizontal Raise the engine cover Release the dip stick and pull out Wipe off the oil and insert again The dip stick must be fully screwed down Now release the dip stick again and pull out Check the oil level The oil level should lie between the markings on dip stick If the level approaches the ADD mark top up with oil to the FULL mark The oil is filled in the same hole for the dip stick Fill the oil slowly Tighten the dipstick correctly before starting the engine Start and run the engine at idling speed for approx 30 seconds Turn off the engine Wait 30 seconds and check oil level If necessary fill so that the oil comes up to the FULL mark on the dipstick First and foremost use synthetic engine oil class SJ CF 5W 30 or 10W 30 for all temperature ranges Mineral oil SAE30 class SF CC can be used at temperatures gt 5 C 40 F Do not mix different types of oil Changing the oil The oil should be changed for the first time after 5 hours of running time Thereafter it should be changed every 50 hours of running time With heavy loads or high temperatures replace the oil after every 25 hours WARNING Engine oil can be very hot if it is drained off directly afte
6. Wheel base Track front Track rear Tyre size Tyre pressure front 8 rear Max gradient Engine Manufacture Power Displacement Fuel Tank volume Oil Oil volume Start Rider 13 C 2010 mm 6 58 ft 2220 mm 7 29 ft 880 mm 2 89 ft 1114 mm 3 65 ft 1070 mm 3 52 ft 232 kg 511 Ib 855 mm 2 8 ft 715 mm 2 34 ft 625 mm 2 05 ft 165 60 8 60 kPa 0 6 kp cm 8 5 PSI 15 Briggs amp Stratton 219907011E1 9 2 12 5 kW h p 465 cm minimum 85 octane unleaded 7 litres 7 4 USqt SAE 5W 30 orSAE 10W 30 class SJ CF 1 4 litres 1 5 USgt Electric starter Noise emissions and cutting width Measured noise level Guaranteed noise level Cutting width Electrical system Type Battery Spark plug Main fuse Transmission Manufacture Oil No of forward gears No of reverse gears Speed in forward gears Speed in reverse Cutting unit Type Cutting height Blade diameter 100 dB A 100 dB A 940 mm 3 08 ft 12 V negative earth 12 V 24 Ah Champion QC12YC electrode gap 0 75 mm 0 030 15 A Flat blade mounting Tuff Torq K46 SAE 10W 30 class SF CC 0 9 km h 0 6 km h 3 blade unit Combi 940 mm 9 pos 40 90 mm 1 3 4 3 3 4 360 mm 14 3 16 Rider 13 AWD 2010 mm 6 58 ft 2220 mm 7 29 ft 880 mm 2 89 ft 1114 mm 3 65 ft 1070 mm 3 52 ft 270kg 595 Ib 855 mm 2 8 ft 715 mm 2 34 ft 625 mm 2 05 ft 165 60 8 60 kPa 0 6 kp cm 8 5 PSI 15
7. English 6007 007 Coy Won A om Jumper cables connection oiissda DRIVING Driving the machine 1 Release the parking brake by pressing down the brake pedal 2 For Rider 13 C Rider 13 AWD and Rider 15 C Carefully press down one of the pedals until the correct speed is reached To drive forwards press down pedal 1 To reverse press down pedal 2 6007 010H For Rider 11 and Rider 11 C Press the clutch and engage the reguired gear To engage reverse gear the lock button must be pressed down e Gears 1 4 are used for mowing Gears 4 5 are used for transport Starting is possible irrespective of which gear is engaged IMPORTANT INFORMATION Do not change gear from forward drive to reverse while the machine is moving The clutch must be used for each gear change Stop the machine before changing for forward drive to reverse otherwise the gearbox can be damaged Never use force to engage a gear If a gear will not engage directly release and push down the clutch again and then try to engage the gear again 6007 003 Engish 19 DRIVING 3 Selectthe reguired cutting height 1 9 with the cutting height lever To obtain a uniform cutting height it is important that the tyre pressures are egual on both front wheels 60 kPa 8 5 PSI Push in the lock button on the lift lever
8. e Carburettor incorrectly set Choke activated or throttle wire incorrectly adjusted Engine overheats Engine overloaded Air intake or cooling flanges blocked Fan damaged Too little or no oil in engine Ignition defective Plug defective Battery does not charge One or more cells faulty Bad contact between battery terminals and cables Machine vibrates Blades are loose Engine is loose Imbalance on one or more blades resulting from damage or inferior balancing after sharpening Uneven mowing Blades blunt Cutting unit skew Long or wet grass Grass blockage under hood Different tyre pressures on right and left sides Over speeding Drive belts slipping English 45 STORAGE Winter storage At the end of the season the machine should immediately be put in order for storage also if it is going to stand idle for more than 30 days Fuel which is left to stand for long periods 30 days or more can leave tacky deposits which can block the carburettor and interfere with the engine Fuel stabiliser is an acceptable alternative to avoid tacky deposits during storage If alkylate petrol Aspen is used stabiliser is not necessary since this fuel is stable However one should avoid changing from standard to alkylate petrol since sensitive rubber parts can harden Add stabiliser to the fuel in the tank or the storage container Always use the mixing ratios indic
9. lowered or the hydrostat pedals are not in the The engine should only be possible to start when aura positon the cutting unit is in its raised position and the hydrostat pedals are in the neutral position ee The driver does not need to be seated in the f Startmotor Works driver s seat A Does not work system works by attempting to start the engine when one of the conditions is not met Change the conditions and try again Make daily inspections to ensure that the safety m Ignition system Rider 13 C Rider 15 C English 33 MAINTENANCE Inspecting the safety system The Rider is eguipped with a safety system that prevents starting or driving under the following conditions The engine should only be possible to start when the cutting unit is in its raised position and the hydrostat pedals are in the neutral position The driver does not need to be seated in the driver s seat Make daily inspections to ensure that the safety system works by attempting to start the engine when one ofthe conditions is not met Change the conditions and try again Check that the engine stops if you temporarily move out off the driver s seat while the cutting unit is lowered or the hydrostat pedals are not in the neutral position f Startmotor lt 3 Works f Ignition system A Does not work Rider 13 AWD 8009 153 34 English MAINTENANCE Main fuse The fuse is located in a loose holder under t
10. 12 Tell customer about Need and benefits of following the service schedule The need and advantages of leaving the machine for regular service The effects of maintenance on the machine s second hand value Range of applications for BioClip 13 Complete proof of sale etc After first 5 hours 1 Change engine oil OOOOOOO OOOO OO 0 00 Ooo Pre delivery service carried out No outstanding problems Certified Date mileage stamp sign SERVICEJOURNAL Date mileage stamp sign 52 English 115 01 37 26 11110001 AA ANA 2005w46
11. C Throttle and Choke lever The engine speed is adjusted with the throttle control and thereby also the rotation speed of the blades The control is also used to activate the choke function When the choke is used the engine receives a richer mixture of fuel and air which simplifies cold start 6004 004 Clutch pedal The clutch pedal disengages the engine and stops forward movement The blades are not affected by the clutch pedal 6004 005 Brake pedal Parking brake The brake pedal activates a disc brake which is placed on the gearbox and brakes the drive wheels When braking the clutch pedal should also be pushed down to achieve best braking power The brake pedal also operates as a parking brake if the lock button is pressed in when the pedal is pressed 6004 006 12 English PRESENTATION RIDER 13 C 13 AWD 15 C Throttle and Choke lever The engine speed is adjusted with the throttle control and thereby also the rotation speed of the blades The control is also used to activate the choke function When the choke is used the engine receives a richer mixture of fuel and air which simplifies cold start 6004 004H Speed limiter The speed of the machine is steplessly regulated with two pedals Pedal 1 is used to drive forwards and pedal 2 for reversing WARNING Make sure that branches do not obstruct the pedals when mowing under bushes o
12. LJ 7 6007 006 English 17 DRIVING 7 When the engine has started release the igni tion key to neutral position Push the throttle control to the required speed For cutting 3 4 to full throttle WARNING Never run the engine indoors in enclosed or poorly ventilated areas The exhaust fumes contain toxic carbon monoxide To start an engine with a weak battery WARNING Lead acid batteries generate explosive gases Keep sparks flame and smoking materials away from batteries Always wear eye protection when around batteries If your battery is too weak to start the engine it should be recharged If jumper cables are used for emergency starting follow this procedure IMPORTANT INFORMATION Your mower is equipped with a 12 volt negative grounded system The other vehicle must also be a 12 volt negative grounded system Do not use your mower battery to start other vehicles To attach jumper cables Connect each end of the RED cable to the POSITIVE terminal on each battery taking care not to short against chassis Connect one end of the BLACK cable to the NEGATIVE terminal of the fully charged battery Connect the other end of the BLACK cable to a good CHASSIS GROUND away from the fuel tank and battery To remove cables reverse order BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the fully charged battery e RED cable last from both batteries 18
13. barcode and starts with the letter K The serial number is stated above the barcode and has the prefix s n The manufacturer s type number is stated under the barcode and has the prefix p n State the type designation and serial number when ordering spare parts English 3 EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS These symbols are on the machine and in the operator s manual Study them carefully so that you know what they mean LI Read the operator s manual RN e ON Reverse Neutral Fast Slow Engine off Battery Choke Fuel wr lt Oe ge OO E Oil pressure Cutting height Backwards Forwards Ignition Hydrostatic free wheel r 6 0 tA Use hearing protection Clutch in Clutch out Parking brake Brake Clutch Warning ne A S tC Noise emission to surround Warning Rotating blades Warning Risk that the ings in accordance with the machine can tip over directive of the European Community The machine s emission is indicated in the chapter TECHNICAL DATA and on the decal Never drive across CE conformity marking a slope O Zer as Never carry passengers on Keep hands and feet away Drive very slowly the machine or eguipment from under the hood when without the cutting unit the engine is running A Never use the machine if persons especially children or animals are in the vicinity Starting instructions Read the instructions Check the engine s oil level Check the hydrostat s oi
14. braking power 28 English 8009 580 6008 012 6008 239H MAINTENANCE Adjusting the Parking Brake Rider 13 AWD Check that the parking brake is adjusted correctly by placing the machine on a slope with the front and rear axles disengaged Apply and lock the parking brake When the machine does not stand still the parking brake should be adjusted accord ing to the following 1 Remove the left hand wing cover 2 Release the lock nuts 1 3 Tension the wire with the adjusting screw 2 until all the play in the wire is taken up TTT 4 Tighten the lock nuts 1 5 On completion of the adjustment the brake should be re checked 6 Assemble the left hand wing cover WARNING A poorly adjusted parking brake can result in reduced braking ability 6021 031 English 29 MAINTENANCE Adjustment of the throttle wire If the engine does not respond as it should when the throttle lever is moved or if it produces black smoke or does not reach top speed the throttle wire may need adjusting 1 Release the clamping screw see arrow and push the throttle control to the choke position 8009 402 2 Pull the throttle wire s outer casing to the far right and check that the choke is fully activated 3 Tighten the clamping screw 8009 403 4 Pull the throttle control back to the full throttle posit
15. cooling flanges Rider 13 C Rider 13 AWD and Rider 15 C Check the transmission s oil level Rider 13 C Rider 13 AWD and Rider 15 C Adjust the brakes Rider 13 C and Rider 15 C Adjust the brakes Rider 13 AWD Check and adjust the throttle wire Clean the cooling flanges on the engine and transmission 2 Replace the air filter s pre filter and paper filter Replace the fuel filter Replace the plug Check the valve clearance Check the need of an oil change 3 in the gearbox hydraulic system O 000000000 1 First change after 5 hours Replace after every 25 hours with heavy loads or high temperatures During dusty conditions cleaning and replacement should be more frequent For daily use of the machine lubrication should be conducted twice a week Conducted by authorised service workshop Rider 13 AWD only Replace first after 8 hours Described in these instructions O Not described in these instructions WARNING No service procedures must be conducted on the engine or cutting unit unless The engine is switched off e The parking brake is applied e The ignition key is removed The cutting unit is disengaged The ignition cable is removed from the plug English 23 MAINTENANCE Cleaning Clean the machine directly after use It is much easier to wash off grass cuttings before they dry Oily dirt can be removed using a cold degreasing agent Spray on a thin layer Rinse at normal w
16. from stones and other object which can be thrown out by the blades DRIVING WARNING Never drive the machine on ground with a slope of more than 15 Mow slopes upwards and downwards never across Avoid sudden changes in direction Hill start manual gearbox a Press down the parking brake Push the throttle control to full throttle position Push down the clutch and engage first gear Carefully release the clutch 6007 013 a A O N When the engine starts to pull release the parking brake Stopping the engine Preferably allow the engine to idle for a minute to obtain normal working temperature before stopping it if it has been working hard 1 Lift up the cutting unit by pulling the lever back to the end position os O Oc 6007 014H 2 Rider 11 and Rider 11 C Pull back the throttle control and put the gear lever into neutral N without pressing the reverse lock button Turn the ignition key to the STOP position Q START Rider 13 C and Rider 15 C Pull back the AS throttle lever and turn the ignition key to the STOP position 3 When the rider mower is stationary hold down the parking brake and push in the lock button 6007 015 English 21 DRIVING Release lever Rider 13 C Rider 13 AWD and Rider 15 C In order to move the machine when the engine is switched off the release lever must be pressed down and
17. height Blade diameter 100 dB A 100 dB A 850 mm 2 79 ft 12 V negative earth 12 V 24 Ah Champion QC12YC electrode gap 0 75 mm 0 030 15 A Flat blade mounting Peerless typ MST 205 5 1 1 85 8 9 km h 0 3 km h 3 blade unit with rear ejection 9 pos 40 90 mm 1 9 16 3 9 16 304 mm 12 Rider 11 C 2010 mm 6 58 ft 2200 mm 7 22 ft 900 mm 2 89 ft 1114 mm 3 65ft 1070 mm 3 52 ft 229 kg 505 Ib 855 mm 2 8 ft 625 mm 2 05 ft 165 60 8 60 kPa 0 6 kp cm 8 5 PSI 15 Briggs amp Stratton 215907011E1 7 7 10 5 kW h p 344 cm minimum 85 octane unleaded 7 litres 7 4 USqt SAE 5W 30 or SAE 10W 30 class SJ CF 1 4 litres 1 5 USgt Electric starter 100 dB A 100 dB A 940 mm 3 08 ft 12 V negative earth 12 V 24 Ah Champion QC12YC electrode gap 0 75 mm 0 030 15 A Flat blade mounting Peerless typ MST 205 SAE 10W 30 class SF CC 5 1 0 9 km h 0 3 km h 3 blade unit Combi 940 mm 9 pos 40 90 mm 1 9 16 3 9 16 360 mm 14 3 16 We reserve the right to change technical specifications without prior notice Note that no legal claims are valid on the basis of information in this manual Use only genuine parts for repairs The warranty is not valid if non genuine parts are used English 47 TECHNICAL DATA Dimensions Length without unit Length with unit Width without unit Width with unit Height Weight in working order with unit
18. instructions on operation service maintenance etc you will significantly extend the life of the machine and even its second hand value When you sell your Rider make sure you pass on the operator s manual to the new owner Travel and transport on public roads Check the relevant road traffic regulations before driving the machine on a public road If transporting the machine on another vehicle always use approved securing devices and make sure that the machine is securely held Towing When your machine is eguipped with a hydrostatic transmission you should if necessary only tow the machine over short distances and at a low speed otherwise there is a risk of damaging the transmission Intended use This machine is designed solely for cutting grass on conventional lawns and other cleared and leveled ground without obstacles as rocks stumps etc and in conjunction with accessories supplied by the manufacturer even for other special tasks for which instructions are delivered with the accessory Use in any other way is considered as contrary to the intended use Compliance with and strict adherence to the conditions of operation service and repair as specified by the manufacturer also constitute essential elements of the intended use This machine should be operated serviced and repaired only by persons who are familiar with its particular characteristics and who are acguainted with the relevant safety procedures Accident preven
19. service position 2 Loosen the knob holding the mulching plug and remove the plug 3 Return the unit to the normal position To fit the mulching plug follow the instructions in 6021 023 the reverse order English 37 MAINTENANCE RIDER 11C 13C 13 AWD 15C Service position for BioClip 90 The cutting head can be placed in the service position to provide easy access for cleaning repairs and servicing In the service position the cutting unit is raised and locked in the vertical position Placing in service position 1 Position the machine on flat ground Apply the parking brake 1 Adjust the cutting unit to the lowest cutting height and lower the cutting unit 6017 218 2 Remove the front hood by removing the pin There are complete instructions on using the service position inside the front hood 6021 006 3 Remove the two support wheels from under the front hood 6017 220 38 English MAINTENANCE RIDER 11C 13C 13 AWD 15C 4 Fit the support wheels on either side of the rear of the cutting unit WARNING Wear protective glasses when dismantling the cutting unit The spring which tensions up the belt can go off and cause personal injury 6017 221 5 Disengage the spring from the drive belt tensioning wheel 8009 583 6 Place a foot on the front edge of the cutting unit near the wheel and raise the front edge of the unit to make it easier to remove the li
20. 8009 412 English 35 MAINTENANCE Checking and adjustment of the cutting units ground pressure on Rider 11 C Rider 13 C Rider 13 AWD and Rider 15 C To achieve the best cutting results the cutting unit should follow the underlying surface without press ing too hard against it The pressure is adjusted with a screw on each side of the machine 1 Check the tyre air pressure It should be 60 kPa 0 6 kp cm 8 5 PSI 2 Place a set of bathroom scales under the cutting eit unit s frame front edge so that it rests on the scales If necessary a block can be placed between the frame and scales so that the support wheels do not bear any weight 3 Adjust the unit s ground pressure by screwing in or out the adjusting screws located behind the front wheels on both sides The ground pressure should be between 12 and 15 kg 26 5 33 Ib 8009 582 Checking the cutting unit s parallelism Check the parallelism of the cutting unit as follows 1 Check the tyre air pressure It should be 60 kPa 0 6 kp cm 8 5 PSI 2 Place the machine on a level surface 3 Measure the distance between the ground and the front and rear edges of the cutting unit hood The cutting unit should slope forwards slightly so that the rear edge is 2 4 mm 1 8 higher than the front edge 6021 005 36 English MAINTENANCE Adjustment of the cutting unit s parallelism for the Rider 11 1 Check the tyre air pr
21. AWD Check that there is oil in the transmission oil tank Top up if necessary with engine oil SAE 10W 40 class SF CC The oil should be changed by an authorised service workshop and is described in the Workshop Manual The filter is replaced at the same time as changing the oil 6008 240H Work on the system entails particular demands on cleanliness and the system must be vented before the machine is used Lubrication of belt tensioner The belt tensioner must be lubricated regularly with high quality molybdenum sulphide grease Inject grease into the nipple on the right side below the engine bottom pulley until grease is forced out With daily use lubrication should be conducted twice a week 6008 232 English 43 LUBRICATION Lubrication Rider 11 and Rider 11 C Lubrication of front wheel bearings On Riders with rear ejection the hood and wings must be removed so that the bar can be raised to allow removal of the wheel 1 Remove the plastic cover on the hub 2 Remove the lock ring and washer on the front wheel axle 3 Liftoff the wheel 4 Grease the axle journal with molybdenum sulphide grease 5 Assemble the parts in the reverse order 8009 584 IMPORTANT INFORMATION Check that the lock ring is correctly positioned in the slot Grease from well known brand names petrol companies etc usually maintai
22. Operator s manual Rider 11 Rider 11 C Rider 13 C AN Rider 13 AWD Rider 15 C Please read these instructions carefully and make sure k you understand them before using the machine English CONTENTS Operator s Manual for Rider 11 Rider 11 C Rider 13 C Rider 13 AWD and Rider 15 C INtrOGUCHION AE 2 Driving and transport on public roads 2 TOWING aitia tekile a 2 USO stat smike aa alia a aaa ala 2 Serial n m bE sasa 3 Explanation of symbols 4 Safety Instructions mma 5 General USE PATU 5 Driving on SIOPES ciais 7 GRIO Eiaeai ainainen a Aaa 8 MantonanCO cerna aa a 8 TEAASPOrL P E E E E eens 10 Presentation mimmeeenennenni 11 Location of the Controls 11 Throttle Choke lever Rider 11 11 C 12 Clutch pedal Rider 11 11 C 12 Brake pedal Parking brake Rider 11 11 C 12 Throttle Choke lever Rider 13 13 AWD 15 C 13 Speed limiter Rider 13 13 AWD 15 C 13 Parking brake Rider 13 13 AWD 15 C 13 CUTTING mit ona k e paate aada lapata 14 Lift lever for cutting unit 14 Lever for adjustment of cutting height 15 Tt 15 EUGNIAGI eetiline aasa E a 15 DEIVINGI 444 aedade ik edukaid saves 16 Before StantinG AMET 16 Starting the engine ummnnu 16 To start an engine with a weak battery
23. and lower down the cutting unit IMPORTANT INFORMATION The service life of the drive belts in creases considerably if the engine is run at low speed when engaging the blades For this reason do not increase the throt tle until the cutting unit has been lowered to the cutting position Cutting tips Localise and mark stones and other fixed objects to avoid collision Start with a high cutting height and reduce down until the required cutting result are obtained The cutting results are best with a high engine speed fast rotating blades and low driving speed slow moving machine If the grass is not too high and thick the driving speed can be increased without noticeably depreciating the mowing result Mowing pattern 20 English 6007 008H 6007 009H The best lawns are achieved if the grass is cut often Mowing becomes more uniform and the grass cuttings become more evenly distributed over the surface The total time consumption is not greater since it is possible to select a higher driving speed without inferior mowing results Avoid mowing a wet lawn The mowing results are inferior since the wheels sink down into the soft lawn Hose down the cutting unit with water under neath each time it is used Put the cutting unit in the service position first If you use the BioClip unit it is important to mow the grass regularly WARNING Clear the lawn
24. and remove the keys before leaving the machine Never allow children or other persons not trained in the use of the machine to use or service it Local laws may regulate the age of the user WARNING WARNING Engine exhaust some of its constituents and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals considered to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive impairment The engine emits carbon monoxide which is a colourless poisonous gas Do not use the machine in enclosed spaces Keep children away from the area to be mowed You must use approved personal protective equipment whenever you use the ma chine Personal protective equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen Ask your dealer for help in choosing the right equipment Make sure that you have first aid equipment close at hand when using the machine Never use the machine when barefoot Always wear protective shoes or protective boots preferably with steel toes Wear approved protective glasses or full face visor during assembly and when operating Never wear loose fitting clothes that can catch in moving parts Use ear protectors to eliminate the risk for impairment of hearing 6 English Personal protective eguipment 8011 292 6003 006 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Driving on slopes Driving on slopes is one of the operations where the risk of the drive
25. ase the screws in the fender and lift off the fender 8009 577 Inspecting the silencer Check regularly that the silencer is complete and secured correctly Temperature variations and vibrations can mean that the tightening torgue for the screws drops The screws should be checked when servicing to guarantee the correct torgue The tightening torgue should be about 10 Nm Never use a defective silencer WARNING The muffler gets very hot in use and remains so for a short time afterwards Contact can result in burns Remember the risk of fire 8009 683 26 English MAINTENANCE Checking and adjustment of the steering wires The steering is controlled by means of wires These can in time become slack which implies that the adjustment of the steering becomes altered Check and adjust the steering as follows 1 Dismantle the frame plate by releasing the screws two on each side 2 Check the tension of the steering wires by pushing them together as shown in the diagram It should be possible to push them together so that the distance between them is half as much without using unnecessary force 3 If necessary the wires can be adjusted by tightening the adjuster nuts on each side of the steering collar Do not tension the wires too much they should only be tightened against the steering collar Support the wire so it does not twist If you only tension one side the steering wheel s centre
26. ass It is slippery and tyres can lose their grip so that the machine skids Do not try to stabilize the machine by putting your foot on the ground When cleaning the chassis the machine must never be driven close to an edge or ditch Follow the manufacturer s recommendations regarding wheel weights or counterbalance weights to increase stability English 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Children Serious accidents may occur if you fail to be on your guard for children in the vicinity of the machine Children are often attracted to the machine and mowing Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them Keep children away from the area to be mowed and under close supervision by another adult Keep an eye out and shut off the machine if children enter the work area Before and during reversing procedures look behind you and down for small children Never allow children to ride along They can fall off and seriously injure themselves or be in the Never allow children to operate the machine way for safe manoeuvring of the machine 8010 057 Never allow children to operate the machine Be particularly careful near corners bushes trees or other objects that block your view Maintenance Stop the engine Prevent starting by removing the ignition cable from the spark plug or remove the ignition key before making any adjustments or carrying out maintenance e Never fill t
27. ated by the manufacturer Run the engine for at least 10 minutes after adding the stabiliser so that it will reach the carburettor Do not empty the fuel tank and carburettor if stabiliser has been added WARNING Never place an engine with fuel in the tank indoors or in poorly ventilated areas where petrol fumes can come into contact with naked flames sparks or pilot flames in boilers hot water heaters or drying cabinets etc It is highly inflammable and negligent usage can cause severe person injury and material damage Drain off the fuel in an approved container outdoors and well clear of naked flames Never use petrol for cleaning purposes Use degreasing agents and hot water instead 6004 001Hy 46 English To put the machine in order for storage follow these instructions 1 Carefully clean the machine especially under the cutting unit Touch up paint damage to avoid rust 2 Inspect the machine for worn or damaged parts and tighten loose screws and nuts 3 Change the oil and take care of the waste oil 4 Empty the fuel tank Start the engine and run it until the carburettor is emptied of fuel 5 Remove the spark plug and pour about a table spoon of engine oil into the cylinder Pull round the engine to distribute the oil and screw the plug back on 6 Grease all grease nipples joints and axles 7 Remove the battery Clean it charge it and store it is a cool place 8 Store the mac
28. ater pressure Do not direct the jet towards electrical components or bearings Do not rinse hot surfaces for example the engine and exhaust system 8009 741 It is recommended that you start the engine and run the mower for a short period after cleaning so that any remaining water is blown off Lubricate the machine if necessary after cleaning Carry out extra lubrication when the bearings have been exposed to a degreaser or a water jet IMPORTANT INFORMATION Avoid using a high pressure washer or a steam cleaner There is a major risk of water penetrating into bearings and electrical connections Corrosion attack can result which will lead to running problems Cleaning additives generally aggravate the damage 24 English MAINTENANCE Dismantling of the machine hoods Engine hood The engine is accessible for servicing when the engine hood is lifted up Tilt the seat forward release the rubber strap under the seat and tilt the hood backwards 6008 001 Front hood Rider 11 Release the screws in the front hood 3 and lift off the hood 8009 575 Front hood Rider 11 C Rider 13 C Rider 13 AWD and Rider 15 C Release the catch and lift off the hood 6021 006 English 25 MAINTENANCE Right hand fender Remove the screws 2 and 3 from the fender On the Rider 13 C Rider 13 AWD and Rider 15 C the knob 1 must also be removed 8009 576 Left hand fender Rele
29. essure It should be 60 kPa 0 6 kp cm 2 Dismantle the front hood and right hand fender as described on page 22 23 3 Vertical adjustment of the cutting unit is made with the adjusting nuts on the back edge of the lift strut 4 Raise the cutting unit at the front edge by shortening the lift strut Lower the cutting unit at the front edge by lengthening the lift strut 6008 026H 5 Tighten the nuts against each other after the adjustment 6 On completion of the adjustment the unit s parallelism should be re checked 7 Fit the right hand fender and the front hood Adjusting the parallelism of the Cutting deck on Rider 11 C Rider 13 C Rider 13 AWD Rider 15 C 1 Check that the tyres air pressure is 60 kPa 0 6 kp cm 8 5 PSI 2 Remove the front cover and the right hand wing cover Loosen the parallelism stay s nuts Screw out extend the stay to raise the rear edge of the cover Screw in shorten the stay to lower the rear edge of the cover Tighten the nuts after adjustment 6017 155 The parallelism should be checked again after the adjustment has been made 7 Fit the right hand wing cover and the front cover Removing the mulching plug In order to change a combi unit from the mulching function to a cutting unit with rear ejection remove the mulching plug located under the cutting unit using the knob 1 Put the cuttin deck in the service position see Placing in the
30. forwards Release lever Rider 13 AWD Rider 13 AWD has one control for the front axle and one control for the rear axle Pull the controls to their end positions Do not use an intermediate position Rear Axle e Control pulled out drive system disengaged e Control pushed in drive system engaged Front Axle The control is positioned on the inside of the left front wheel e Rear control pulled out drive system disengaged e Front control pushed in drive system engaged 22 English Rider 13 AWD front 8009 574 6021 028 3 Si 6021 029 MAINTENANCE Maintenance schedule The following is a list of the maintenance which should be conducted on the machine For the items which are not described in these instructions go to an authorised service workshop Daily mainte Maintenance nance before start Cleaning Check the engine s oil level Check the engine s cooling air inlet Check the fuel pump s air filter Check the steering wires Check the brakes Check the battery Check the safety system Check screws and nuts Check for fuel and oil leakage Clean around the silencer Inspecting the silencer Change the engine oil Clean the air filter s pre filter Check the cutting unit Check the tyre pressures 60 kPa 8 5 PSI Lubricating the belt adjuster Lubricate joints and shafts 3 Adjust the brakes Rider 11 and Rider 11 C Check the V belts Check the transmission s
31. ft strut 8009 122 7 Engage the strut in the holder 6017 223 English 39 MAINTENANCE RIDER 11C 13C 13 AWD 15C WARNING Take care not to get your hand trapped 8 Lift off the drive belt 1 Then pull out the pin 2 6017 225 9 Pull the frame forwards and refit the pin 6017 226 10 Grasp the front edge of the cutting unit pull out and raise into the service position If the cylindrical bolt which is now holding the cutting unit is removed the cutting unit can be lifted off 6017 227 Restoring from service position To leave the service position reverse the procedures set out in Placing in the service position Make sure that the cutting unit s lug enters the loop correctly on the underside of the machine see diagram 8009 438 40 English MAINTENANCE Checking the blades To achieve the best mowing results it is important that the blades are undamaged and well sharpened Check that the blades attachment screws are tight IMPORTANT INFORMATION Replacing or sharpening the blades should be conducted by an authorised service workshop The blades should be balanced after sharpening Damaged blades should be replaced when hitting obstacles that result in a breakdown Let the Cutting unit with rear ejection servicing dealer judge whether the blade can be repaired ground or must be discarded 6008 024 Combi 6021 025
32. he battery case cover in front of the battery Type Flat blade mounting 15 A Do notuse any other type of fuse when replacing A blown fuse indicates that the mounting has burnt off Pull the fuse out of the holder when replacing The fuse is used to pro ect the electrical system If it blows again shortly after replacing this is due to a short circuit which must be rectified before the machine is used again 8009 370 Checking the tyre pressure The tyre pressure should be 60 kPa 0 6 kp cm 8 5 PSI all round To improve driving the pressure on the rear tyres can be reduced to 40 kPa 0 4 kp cm 5 6 PSI The maximum tyre pressure is 100 kPa 1 0 kp cm 14 PSI IMPORTANT INFORMATION Different tyre pressures on the front tyres will result in the blades cutting the grass at different heights 8009 581 Check the engine s cooling air intake Clean the air intake grille in the engine cover behind the driver s seat Fold open the engine cover Check that the cooling intake is free from leaves grass and dirt Check the air duct located on the inside of the engine cover ensure it is clean and does not rub against the cooling air intake If the cooling intake is blocked this will interfere with a the cooling of the engine which can damage the Air intake grille 8009 431 engine WARNING The cooling air intake rotates when the engine is running Mind your fingers Cooling air intake
33. he fuel tank indoors Petrol and petrol fumes are poisonous and extremely flammable Be especially careful when handling petrol as carelessness can result in personal injury or fire Only store fuel in containers approved for the purpose Never remove the fuel cap and fill the petrol tank while the engine is running 8010 058 Never fill the fuel tank indoors Allow the engine to cool before refuelling Do not smoke Do not fill petrol in the vicinity of sparks or naked flames 8 English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS If leaks arise in the fuel system the engine must not be started until the problem has been resolved Store the machine and fuel in such a way that there is no risk that leaking fuel or fumes can cause any damage Check the fuel level before each use and leave space for the fuel to expand because the heat from the engine and the sun may otherwise cause the fuel to expand and overflow Avoid overfilling If you spill petrol on the machine wipe up the spill and wait until it has evaporated before starting the engine If you spill petrol on your clothing change your clothing Allow the machine to cool before performing any actions in the engine compartment Be especially careful when handling battery acid Acid on the skin can cause serious corrosive injuries In the event of spillage on the skin wash immediately with water Acid in the eyes can cause blindness contact a doctor immediate
34. hine is a clean and dry place and cover it over for extra protection Cover There is a cover to protect your machine during storage or transport Contact your dealer for a demonstration Service When ordering spare parts state the purchase year model type and serial number Always use genuine parts Annual inspection or trimming by an authorised service workshop is a good way of getting the best out of your machine the next season 6021 001 TECHNICAL DATA Dimensions Length without unit Length with unit Width without unit Width with unit Height Weight in working order with unit Wheel base Track Tyre size Tyre pressure front 8 rear Max gradient Engine Manufacture Power Displacement Fuel Tank volume Oil Oil volume Start Rider 11 2040 mm 6 69 ft 960 mm 3 15 ft 1070 mm 3 52 ft 229 kg 505 Ib 820 mm 2 69 ft 610 mm 2 ft 165 60 8 60 kPa 0 6 kp cm 8 5 PSI 15 Briggs 8 Stratton 215907011E1 7 7 10 5 kW h p 344 cm minimum 85 octane unleaded 7 litres 7 4 USqt SAE 5W 30 or SAE 10W 30 class SJ CF 1 4 litres 1 5 USqt Electric starter Noise emissions and cutting width Measured noise level Guaranteed noise level Cutting width Electrical system Type Battery Spark plug Main fuse Transmission Manufacture Oil No of forward gears No of reverse gears Speed in forward gears Speed in reverse Cutting unit Type Cutting
35. ignition cable shoe and clean around the spark plug 2 Remove the spark plug with a 5 8 16 mm spark plug socket wrench 3 Check the spark plug Replace the spark plug if the electrodes are burned or if the insulation is cracked or damaged Clean the spark plug with a Steel brush if it is to be reused 4 Measure the electrode gap with a gapping tool The gap should be 0 75 mm 0 030 Adjust as necessary by bending the side electrode 5 Reinsert the spark plug turning by hand to avoid damaging the threads 32 English 8009 411 6008 013 IMPORTANT INFORMATION Inadequately tightened spark plugs can cause overheating and damage the engine Tightening the spark plug too much can damage the threads in the cylinder head 6 After the spark plug is seated tighten it using a spark plug wrench so that the washer is compressed A used spark plug should be turned 1 8 1 4 of a turn from the seated position A new spark plug should be turned 1 4 a turn from the seated position 7 Replace the ignition cable shoe IMPORTANT INFORMATION Do not turn over the engine if the spark plug or ignition cable has been removed MAINTENANCE Inspecting the safety system The Rider is eguipped with a safety system that Check that the engine stops if you temporarily move prevents starting or driving under the following out off the driver s seat while the cutting unit is conditions
36. ion and check that the choke is no longer activated 8009 404 Replacement of the fuel filter Replace the pipe fitted fuel filter every 100 running hours once per season or more frequently if it is clogged Replace the filter as follows 1 Raise the engine cover 2 Move the hose clips away from the filter Use a pair of flat pliers 3 Pull off the filter from the hose ends 4 Press in the new filter on the hose ends If necessary soap solution can be applied on the filter ends to simplify fitting 5 Push the hose clips back on the filter 8009 405 30 English MAINTENANCE Replacing the air filter If the engine seems to lack power or goes irregu larly the reason may be that the air filter is clogged It is therefore important to replace the air filter at regular intervals see Maintenance Maintenance Schedule for correct service interval The air filter is replaced as follows 1 Raise the engine cover 2 Pull up the handle on the air filter cover unhook and turn towards the engine 8009 406 202200 20807005 odg 3 Remove the air filter cover 4 Lift out the air filter cartridge from the fan housing Replace the paper filter if it is clogged with dirt IMPORTANT INFORMATION Do not use compressed air to clean the paper filter 8009 409 Filters should not be oiled They should be assembled dry 5 Carefully lift the precleaner out of the fan h
37. l level Lift up the cutting unit Put the gear shift hydrostat pedal in neutral Speed limiter pedal forwards Neutral Speed limiter pedal reverse Brake If the engine is cold use the choke Start the engine led Switch off the engine and take off Release the parking brake before the ignition cable before repairs or driving maintenance 4 English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions These instructions are for your safety Read them carefully WARNING The inserted symbol means that important safety instructions need to be observed It applies to your safety General use e Read all the instructions in this operator s manual and on the machine before you start it Ensure you understand them and then observe them Learn how to use the machine and its controls safely and learn to how to stop guickly Also learn to recognize the safety decals Only allow the machine to be used by adults who are familiar with its use Make sure nobody else is in the vicinity of the machine when you start the engine engage the drive or drive off Read the operator s manual before starting 8010 047 e Make sure animals and people maintain a safe the machine distance from the machine Stop the machine if any one enters the working area Clear the area of objects such as stones toys wires etc that may become caught in the blades and be thrown out Look out for the ejector and do not direct i
38. ly Take care with battery maintenance Explosive gases form in the battery Never perform maintenance on the battery while smoking or in the vicinity of open flames or sparks This can cause the battery to explode and cause serious injuries Make sure all nuts and bolts are tightened correctly and that the equipment is in good condition Do not modify safety equipment Check regularly to be sure it works properly The machine must not be driven if protective plates protective covers safety switches or other protective devices are not fitted or are defective Do not change the setting of governors and avoid running the engine at excessively high revs If you run too fast you risk damaging the machine components WARNING The engine and the exhaust system become very hot during Operation Risk of burn injuries if touched WARNING The battery contains lead and lead pollutants chemicals that are considered to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive impairment Wash your hands after touching the battery Do not smoke when carrying out maintenance English 9 6003 009 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Never use the machine indoors or in spaces lacking proper ventilation Exhaust fumes con tain carbon monoxide an odourless poisonous and highly dangerous gas Stop and inspect the equipment if you run over or into anything If necessary make repairs before starting Never make adjustments with
39. ns a good quality The most important property is that the grease provides good protection against corrosion General lubrication All joints and bearings are lubricated on manufac ture with molybdenum sulphide grease Re grease with same type of grease Lubricate the steering and control wires with engine oil The machine should be lubricated regularly and twice a week when used daily Grease from well known brand names petrol companies etc usually maintains a good quality The most important property is that the grease provides good protection against corrosion 44 English TROUBLE SHOOTING SCHEDULE Problem Engine will not start Procedure Fuel tank empty Plug defective Plug connection defective Dirt in carburettor or fuel pipe Starter does not pull round engine e Battery flat Bad contact between cable and battery terminal Lift lever for cutting unit in wrong position Main fuse blown The fuse is placed in front of the battery under the battery cover Ignition lock faulty Gear shift hydrostat pedal not in neutral Engine does not run smoothly Wrong gear too high e Carburettor incorrectly set e Air filter clogged Fuel tank vent blocked Ignition setting defective Dirt in fuel pipe Choke activated or throttle wire incorrectly adjusted Engine seems to have no power e Air filter clogged Plug defective Dirt in carburettor or fuel pipe
40. ody 0404 SMP Svensk Maskinprovning AB Fyrisborgsgatan 3 SE 754 50 Uppsala Sweden has issued the report with number 01 901 001 01 901 039 01 901 040 01 901 041 regarding the assessment of conformity according to annex VI to the COUNCILS DIRECTIVE of May 8 2000 relating to the emission of noise to surroundings 2000 1 4 EC Huskvarna Novembre 3 2005 AQ Roger Andersson Development Manager Garden Products 50 English SERVICEJOURNAL Work done Pre delivery service 1 Top up battery with acid and recharge for four hours 2 Fitsteering wheel seat and any optional eguipment 3 Adjust cutting unit Adjust the lifting springs the weight of the cutting unit should be 12 15 kg Only applies to BioClip Adjust cutting unit so that rear edge is about 2 4 mm higher than front edge Adjust cutting unit height setting so that cutting height limit is 5 mm above the frame of the unit at the lowest cutting height 4 Check that engine has correct amount of oil 5 Check that the right amount of oil is in the transmission Not Rider 11 6 Check and adjust tyre pressure 60 kPa 0 6 bar 7 Connect battery 8 Fill with fuel and start engine 9 Check that machine does not move in neutral Not Rider 11 10 Check Forward drive Reverse drive Operation of blades Seat safety switch Lift lever safety switch Safety switch for hydrostatic pedals neutral setting 11 Check engine revs 2 950 rpm
41. ousing Carefully clean the fan housing so that dirt does not fall down into the carburetor 6 nsert a new precleaner and air filter cartridge in the fan housing 8009 408 7 Align the tabs on the cover with the slits in the 5 housing and replace the air filter cover 8009 407 8 Pullthe handle outwards Secure the handle in the air filter cover and close the cover by pressing it inwards 8009 410 English 31 MAINTENANCE Checking of the fuel pump s air filter Check regularly that the fuel pump s air filter is free from dirt The filter can when necessary be cleaned with a brush Check the level of the battery acid Check that the level of the battery acid lies between the markings Top up the cells with only distilled water WARNING Procedures on contact with acid AN External Rinse well with plenty of water Internal Drink large quantities of water or milk Contact a doctor as soon as possible Eyes Rinse well with plenty of water Contact a doctor as soon as possible Batteries emit explosive gas Sparks flames and cigarettes must absolutely not be brought into the vicinity of the battery Ignition system The engine is equipped with an electronic ignition system Only the spark plug requires maintenance For recommended spark plug see chapter Technical data IMPORTANT INFORMATION Fitting the wrong spark plug type can damage the engine 1 Remove the
42. position may change Check the wire tension as set out in point 2 after you have made the adjustment 8009 578 6008 009 8009 579 English 27 MAINTENANCE Checking the brake Rider 11 and Rider 11 C The brake is ofthe disc brake type and is fitted on the gearbox Check that the brake is correctly adjusted by measuring the distance between the brake lever and the front edge of the recess on the chassis The distance should be 0 1 mm 0 0 040 when the brake is not applied Adjusting the brake Rider 11 and Rider 11 C 1 Release the lock nuts 1 2 Tension the wire with the adjusting screw 2 so that the distance between the brake lever and the front edge of the recess on the chassis is 1 mm 0 040 3 Tighten the lock nuts 1 after adjustment Check and adjust the brakes on Rider 13 C and Rider 15 C Check that the brakes are correctly adjusted by placing the rider mower on a shallow downhill slope and applying the brake If the rider mower begins to move then the brakes must be adjusted The brake is adjusted as follows 1 Release the lock nuts 1 2 Tension the wire with the adjusting screw 2 until all the play in the wire is taken up 3 Tighten the lock nuts 1 4 On completion of the adjustment the brake should be re checked WARNING Poorly adjusted brakes can result in reduced
43. r back wards to locked position transport position Apply the parking brake This is done as follows Press down the brake pedal 1 Press in the lock button on the steering column 2 e Release the brake pedal while the button is held pressed The parking brake lock disconnects automati cally when the brake pedal is pressed down Rider 13 AWD The engine can not be started if the parking brake is not pressed down On the Rider 11 and Rider 11 C the brake pedal and lock button are on the right side 6007 002H For Rider 11 and Rider 11 C Set the gear lever to position N neutral IMPORTANT INFORMATION Do not press the reverse lock button on the lever when you select neutral If you do it could trigger the start lock Rider 11 11 C 6007 003 16 English DRIVING Cold engine 4 Push the throttle control to position 3 choke position In this position the engine receives a richer mixture so that the engine starts more easily The throttle must be moved to the side towards the ignition key to reach the choke position Warm engine 5 Set the throttle control midway between position 1 and 2 6 Turn the ignition key to start position IMPORTANT INFORMATION Do not run the starter for more than about 15 seconds at a time If the engine does not start wait about 10 seconds before trying again 6007 004H 6007 005H Q START r N
44. r losing control of the machine or of it overturning is the greatest this can result in serious injury or death All slopes demand extra care If you cannot reverse up a slope or if you feel unsure do not mow it Proceed as follows e Remove obstacles such as stones branches etc Mow upwards and downwards not sideways Do not use the machine on ground that slopes more than 15 Mow upwards and downwards on slopes not sidewerys4 Avoid starting or stopping on a slope If the tyres start to slip stop the blades and drive slowly down the slope Always drive smoothly and slowly on slopes Do not make any sudden changes in speed or direction Avoid unnecessary turns on slopes if necessary turn slowly and gradually downwards if possible e Watch out for and avoid driving over furrows holes and bumps It is easier for the machine to overturn on uneven ground Tall grass can hide obstacles Drive slowly Do not turn the wheel sharply Rider 11 Select a low gear so that you will not need to stop to change gear The machine engine brakes even better in low gear e Take extra care if any attachments are fitted that Be especially careful when driving on slopes 80103004 can change the stability of the machine Do not mow too close to edges ditches or banks The machine can suddenly overturn if one wheel comes over the edge of a steep slope or a ditch or if an edge gives way Do not mow wet gr
45. r the engine is stopped Therefore allow the engine to cool down first 1 Place a receptacle under the engine s drain plug located on the left hand side of the engine Remove the dip stick and drain plug Let the oil run out into the receptacle Fit the drain plug and tighten Fill up with oil to the FULL mark on the dip stick The oil is filled in the same hole for the dip stick See Checking the engine s oil level above for filling instructions The engine holds 1 4 litres 1 5 USqt of oil 6 Run the engine warm and then check that there is no leakage from the drain plug ak woh 42 English 09 Q 000090090 09000096 0 009 Ogi 3 8009 413 6008 035 8009 414 IMPORTANT INFORMATION Used engine oil is hazardous to health and environment and must in accordance with the law not be poured out on the ground or in the nature and must be handed in to a workshop or other designated station for treatment Avoid skin contact wash with soap and water in the event of spillage LUBRICATION Check the transmission s oil level Rider 13 C Rider 13 AWD and Rider 15 C 1 Lift off the transmission cover Release the two screws one of each side and lift off the trans mission cover 8009 585 6021 030 2 Rider 13 C Rider 15 C Check that there is oil in the transmission oil tank Top up if necessary with engine oil SAE 10W 30 class SF CC Rider 13
46. t towards anyone Stop the engine and prevent the engine from being started until you have cleaned the cutting unit or outlet channel Clear the area of objects before mowing 6003 002 Remember the operator is responsible for danger or accidents e Never carry passengers The machine is only intended to be used by one person Always look downwards and backwards before and while reversing Keep watch for both large and small obstacles Slow before cornering Switch off the blades when you are not mowing Never carry passengers 8010 052 WARNING This machine can sever hands and feet as well as throw objects Failure to observe the safety instructions can result in serious injuries English 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Take care when rounding a fixed object so that the blades do not hit it Never run the machine over foreign objects Only use the machine in daylight or in other well lit conditions Keep the machine at a safe distance from holes or other irregularities in the ground Pay attention to other possible risks Never use the machine if you are tired if you have consumed alcohol or if you are taking other drugs or medication that can affect your vision judgment or co ordination Keep an eye onthe traffic when working close to a road or when crossing it Never leave the machine unsupervised with the engine running Always stop the blades apply the parking brake stop the engine
47. teed noise level Cutting width Electrical system Type Battery Spark plug Main fuse Transmission Manufacture Oil No of forward gears No of reverse gears Speed in forward gears Speed in reverse Cutting unit Type Cutting height Blade diameter 100 dB A 100 dB A 940 mm 3 08 ft 12 V negative earth 12 V 24 Ah Champion QC12YC electrode gap 0 75 mm 0 030 15 A Flat blade mounting Tuff Torq K46 SAE 10W 30 class SF CC 0 9 km h 0 6 km h 3 blade unit Combi 940 mm 9 pos 40 90 mm 1 3 4 3 3 4 360 mm 14 3 16 English 49 EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EU declaration of conformity only applies to Europe Husqvarna AB SE 561 82 Huskvarna Sweden tel 46 36 146500 declares under sole responsibility that Husqvarna Rider 11 Rider 11 C Rider 13 C Rider 13 AWD and Rider 15 C from 2005 s serial numbers and onwards the year is clearly stated in plain text on the rating plate with subsequent serial number complies with the requirements of the COUNCILS DIRECTIVES of June 22 1998 relating to machinery 98 37 EC annex IIA of May 3 1989 relating to electromagnetic compatibility 89 336 EEC and applicable supplements of May 8 2000 relating to the emission of noise to surroundings 2000 14 EC Information regarding noise emissions and the mowing width see the Technical Data The following harmonised standards have been applied EN292 2 EN836 The registered b
48. the engine running The machine is tested and approved only with the equipment originally provided or recommended by the manufacturer The blades are sharp and can cause cuts Wrap the blades or wear protective gloves when handling them a A 8009 467 Never run the machine in an enclosed area Check regularly that the parking brake works Adjust and maintain as required The mulching unit should only be used where better quality mowing is required and in known areas Reduce the risk of fire by removing grass leaves and other debris that may have fastened on the machine Allow the machine to cool before putting it in storage Transport The machine is heavy and can cause serious crush injuries Be especially careful when it is loaded in or out of a car or on and off of a trailer Use an approved trailer to transport the ma chine Activate the parking brake shutoff the fuel supply and secure the machine using approved fasteners such as tension belts chains or ropes when transporting Regularly clean grass leaves and other debris Sad from the machine Check and observe local road traffic regulations before transporting or driving the machine on roads IMPORTANT INFORMATION The parking brake is not sufficient to lock the machine during transport Ensure you secure the machine firmly to the transport ing vehicle Reverse the machine on to the transporting vehicle to prevent it from over
49. therwise you may lose control 6021 002 Parking brake The parking brake is applied as follows 1 Press down the brake pedal Press in the lock button on the steering column Release up the brake pedal while holding the button pressed The lock on the parking brake automatically disconnects when the brake pedal is pressed 6004 006H English 13 PRESENTATION Cutting unit Rider 11 has a cutting unit with rear ejection i e the grass cuttings are thrown out behind the cutting unit 6004 009Hy Rider 11 C Rider 13 C Rider 13 AWD and Rider 15 C have a 3 blade BioClip cutting unit 6021 003 Lift lever for cutting unit The lift lever is used to set the cutting unit in trans port or cutting position If the lever is pulled back the unit will lift up and the blades will automatically stop rotating transport position If the lock button is pressed and the lever is moved forward the unit will be lowered and the blades will automatically start rotating cutting position The lever can also be used to temporarily regulate the cutting height e g for a small mound in the lawn 6004 011H Lifting of the cutting unit transport position 6004 012H Lowering of the cutting unit cutting position 14 English PRESENTATION Lever for adjustment of cutting height With this lever the cutting height can be adjusted to 9 different positions
50. tion regulations all other generally recognised regulations on safety and occupational medicine and all road traffic regulations must be observed at all times Any arbitrary modifications carried out to this machine may relieve the manufacturer of liability for any resulting damage or injury 2 English INTRODUCTION Good service Husgvarna products are sold all over the world and only through servicing dealers This is to ensure that you the customer get the best support and service Before the machine is delivered it undergoes inspection and is adjusted by your dealer When you need spare parts or advice on service issues warranty terms etc contact Transmission This Operator s Manual belongs to machine with serial number Serial number The serial number can be found on the printed plate attached to the front left hand side under the seat Stated on the plate from the top are The machines type designation The manufacturer s type number The machine s serial number State the type designation and serial number when ordering spare parts The engine number is punched on a plate that is riveted to the fan cover The plate states Model e Type Code Please state these when ordering spare parts The transmission s serial number on hydrostatic machines is stated on the barcode decal located on the front of the housing on the left hand drive axle Type designation is stated above the
51. turning 10 English PRESENTATION Presentation Congratulation on your choice of a first class guality product Four models eguipped with engines from Briggs 8 Stratton are described in this operator s manual Rider 11 and Rider 11 C has an in line gearbox with five forward gears and one reverse gear On the Rider 13 C Rider 13 AWD and Rider 15 C the power transmission from the engine is handled by a hydrostatic gearbox which enables stepless variation of the speed Rider 13 AWD also features all wheel drive 6021 001 Location of the controls 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ignition lock Throttle Choke lever Gear leveron 11 and 11 C Adjustment of cutting height Lifting lever cutting unit Speed control for reversing only on 13 C 13 AWD and 15 C 7 Speed limiter for driving forwards on 13 C 13 AWD and 15 C Parking brake on 11 and 11 C 8 Parking brake on 13 C 13 AWD and 15 C Clutch pedal on 11 and 11 C 000000000000000000 000000000000001 CJC JC 000000000000000000 6021 026 9 Lock button for parking brake left side on 13 C 13 AWD and 15 C right side on 11 and 11 C 10 Seat adjustment 11 Fuel tank cap 12 Lever to disengage the driving front axle 13 AWD 13 Main lock under seat 14 Lever for disengagement of drive only on 13 C and 15 C Lever to disengage the driving rear axle 13 AWD English 11 PRESENTATION RIDER 11 11
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