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1.                                                                                                 NOTES     1  Spring length after tensioning new beltmeasured from outside of hook to  outside of hook     2  Route belt as shown     302620 8 06 8 3    302620 8 06    302620 8 06    Tractor Decals    Chapter 9 Contents    52    DECK DECAISis sehr                     mee Da    HA Deck Decals sepas ss AA    9 1    Tractor Decals                   n  0  JE                               N     3        SECTION A A                                                IST             SECTION B B  C             13   silt 13    Kk Gr i    SP So pb 9          v  ZA  lt  AA                                                         OF                                                   BOTTOM OF  SEAT PAN                                  9 2 302620 8 06    Tractor Decals    302620 8 06    INDEX  NO     AN O Q WD           gt     2222  gt      NO Q   Q N           SERVICE  PART NO     784702  782128  779280  727008  791848  782573  786822  727172  N A  782136  785154  793588  600899  785188  727016  788968  771436    MFG  PART  NO     784702  782128  779280  727008  791848  782573  786822  727172  083279  782136  785154  793588  600899  785188  727016  788968  771436    QTY     sum da da da da 2A 2A cA 2A 2A 2A 2A aa    DESCRIPTION    INSTRUMENT PANEL DECAL   Z SERVICE DECAL   HOT  amp  HYD OIL DECAL   HYD PRESSURE DECAL   FUEL INDICATOR DECAL   FIRST ZERO TURN DECAL  HUSTLER SUPER MINI Z ID DECAL   MADE
2.                                                                                          Viewed from bottom of tractor       Figure 11 1  302620 8 06 11 7    WEEKLY   MONTHLY   ANNUALLY OR  SERVICE AT  INTERVALS INDICATED       Verify safety start interlock system  Visually inspect unit for loose  hardware and or damaged parts  Visually inspect tires   Check oil level  engine  1    Clean air intake screen  5    Clean oil heat exchanger  5    Check fuel level   Blades   sharpen  amp  securely fastened  Discharge chute   securely in place  amp   in lowest position   Clean engine and pump compartments   Replace air cleaner paper element  5   Grease deck pusher arms   Grease pump idler   Grease deck height pivots   Grease gauge wheel bearings  Change engine oil  amp  filter  1   4   Clean cylinder and head fins  a   Check battery connections   Check tire pressure with a gauge  Check hydraulic oil level   Clean engine exterior  a    Clean and regap spark plugs  a   Check pump and deck belt tension    amp  condition  6    Check fuel and hydraulic lines  7   Check fuel valve and grommet  7   Tighten lug nuts on wheels  2   Change fuel filter   Clean or replace hydraulic fill cap  Change hydraulic filter and oil  3   Replace spark plugs          Daily  Daily or every 4 hrs   Daily or every 4 hrs   Daily or every 4 hrs    Daily   Daily                      Daily  Daily  As needed                                        x px  x  x  x  x  x  x  x  x                                       
3.     5 16  Electrical Schematic   Kawasaki Engines  783894               5 18  Electrical Schematic  Honda  787200                        5 20  Electrical Schematic  Kohler  788000                        5 22  5 1    on    i    Installat    ine    Kawasaki En       TO BULLET    TERMINALS  BED WALE BRN      FEMALE ORG     E    TO SPAD    TERMINAL  PUR                                           302620 8 06    5 2    Kawasaki Engine Installation    INDEX SERVICE  NO  PART NO     19  20  21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30  31  32  33  34  35  36  37  38  39  40  41  42  43  44  45  46  47    302620 8 06    786673  785741  057661  788943  782763  034272  768523  370270  036236  055939  768515  783837  047654  369470  044818  045088  786038  777656  782318  786863  720177  786566  780841  786871  360693  017004  782664  796524  024927  768820  783894  044255  771428  030817  055947  792192  769166  388892  055822  767954  034280  369132  300061  029876  052837  016527  767962  064006    MFG  PART  NO   786673  785741  057661  788943  782763  034272  768523  370270  036236  055939  768515  783837  047654  369470  044818  045088  786038  777656  782318  786863  720177  786566  780841  786871  360693  017004  782664  796524  024927  768820  783894  044255  771428  030817  055947  792192  769166  388892  055822  767954  034280  369132  300061  029876  052837  016527  767962  064006    N DO R a a O0 0 23 2 a N a da da ST VW da Ss SI           NA N      STATS RAD a    DESCRIPTION    DO
4.     NOTES    1  Initial oil change is after 5 hours of operation  Thereafter  change oil after every 40  hours operation  Change more often under dusty or dirty conditions and during hot weather  periods    2  Torque initially and after first 2 hours of operation    3  Perform initial hydraulic filter change after 50 hours  one week  of operation   4  Change engine oil filter per the engine manufacturer s recommendations   Engine Owner s Manual for recommendations and other maintenance items    5  Service more often under dusty or dirty conditions  Use caution when servicing to prevent  dust contamination in the engine  Do not clean filter element  Replace with a new one    6  Pump drive belt only   Inspect every 100 hours and replace if worn or cracking is  noticed  Otherwise  replace every 400 hours or 2 years whichever comes first    7  Check fuel line hoses  fuel valve and grommet for any cracks or leaks    REFERENCES     Refer to    a     Refer to Engine Owners Manual  NOTE  After completing maintenance cycle  500 hours   repeat cycle   Introduction    Regular maintenance is the best prevention for costly downtime or  expensive  premature repair  The following pages contain suggested  maintenance information and schedules which the operator should follow  on a routine basis    Remain alert for unusual noises  they could be signaling a problem   Visually inspect the machine for any abnormal wear or damage  A good  time to detect potential problems is while performing sche
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6.   10 714998 714998 3 MS  10 24 X  625 HX ZN  11 778365 778365 1 THROTTLE CHOKE CABLE  12 055947 055947 3 CS  250 20 X  500 HX G5 ZN  13 768515 768515 3 FW  281 X  625 X  051   080 HD ZN YL  14 349308 349308 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL  NOTES     Part of Tractor Wire Harness     5 17    Electrical Schematic   Kawasaki Enqines  783894    5 18 302620 8 06    Electrical Schematic   Kawasaki Enqines  783894    302620 8 06 5 19    Electrical Schematic   Honda Engines  787200    5 20 302620 8 06    Electrical Schematic   Honda Engines  787200    302620 8 06 5 21    Electrical Schematic   Kohler  788000    5 22 302620 8 06    Electrical Schematic   Kohler  788000    302620 8 06 5 23    5 24 302620 8 06    302620 8 06    Chapter 6 Contents    Front Wheel Assembly                                     6 2  Front Wheel Breakdown                                    6 4  Drive Wheel Assembly                                     6 5  Anti Rollover Wheel Assembly                               6 6    6 1    Front Wheel Assembly       TRACTOR    6 2 302620 8 06    Front Wheel Assembly    INDEX NO     oo        GQ N      Sige    SERVICE  PART NO     705954  344267  798603  263517  784223  784603  045765  366625  786731  025296  061101  786061  795245    MFG  PART  NO     705954  344267  798603  263517  784223  784603  045765  366625  786731  025296  061101  786061  N A    QTY    N N N B N N N N   N NN N N    DESCRIPTION    CS  500 13 X 1 25 HX G5 ZN   FW  510 X 2 15 X  187 SPL ZN  FW  515 X 1 65 X  125 HD 
7.   11 14                   Resharpening Pattern    Do not sharpen to original pattern  below    It is easier to get a straight cutting edge following  the resharpening pattern shown above                         lt     Original Edge       Figure 11 16    D          D ___    Warped Blade  Replace   Cutting  Plane    Straight Blade    Comparison of Warped and Straight Blades  Figure 11 17    Cutting Edge       Twisted Blade Edge    Cutting Plane  Replace     Cutting Edge    Straight Blade Edge    End view of blades  comparing  twisted and straighten blades     Figure 11 18    302620 8 06    ADJUSTMENTS    Introduction   Your Super Mini Z was adjusted before it left the factory and was  checked during predelivery setup  However  after start up and continued  use  a certain amount of break in wear will cause some adjustments to  change    Remain alert for unusual noises  they could be signaling a problem  7  Visually inspect the machine for any abnormal wear or damage  A good Control lever  time to detect potential problems is while performing scheduled in the neutral  maintenance service  Correcting the problem as quickly as possible is the position  best insurance    Clear away heavy build up of grease  oil and dirt  especially in the area  of reservoir and oil and engine combustion air  minute dust particle are  abrasive to close tolerance engine and hydraulic assemblies    Some repairs require the assistance of a trained service mechanic and  should not be attempted by unskill
8.   350884  259812  781302  016972  781385  786335  781872  782474  786889  792689  054502  767954  368993  368977  368985  368944  792002  075291  794875  768523  058776  783506  005116  795526  783753  796300  784256  079186  712927  378745  364315    QTY        Q           a NN a                       N N O O as a    N a                  O N             Aa RA       N     gt      Q Q WW    C    DESCRIPTION  52  DECK BELT  44  DECK BELT  CS  312 18 X 1 25 FLT SH ZNYC  FW  440 X 1 00 X  083 ZNYC  DECK IDLER UHMW CLAMP  DECK IDLER UHMW RISER  CS  625 11 X1 75 HX G5 ZNYC  FW  62 X 1 00 X 134 ZNYC  IDLER NHI 5 00  PULLEY  DECK IDLER SPACER  DECK IDLER  SPRING CHAIN  IDLER SPRING  NT  625 11 HX G5 ZNYC  IDLER PULLEY  UHMW   03 THICK   CS  625 11 X 1 25 HX G5 ZNYC  CW  631 2 25 X  187 PNT  DECK DRIVE PULLEY  52  DECKS   5 00  OD PULLEY  44  DECKS   NT  375 16 HX GRD 5 ZNYC  FW  406 X  812 X  060 SAE HD ZN  L S  PULLEY COVER  52  DECKS   L S  PULLEY COVER  44  DECKS   R S  PULLEY COVER  52  DECKS   R S  PULLEY COVER  44  DECKS   5 16 18 X 3 4  MALE KNOB  CLAMP KNOB  CS  625 11 X 3 50 FULL HX G5 ZN  FW  343 X  687 X  051  080 HD ZNYC  NT  312 18 HX NL ZNYC  BLADE SPINDLE ASSEMBLY  CS  375 16 X 1 375 HX G5 ZNYC  BLADE  F17 86  H F CW  BLADE  17 86  L F CW  BLADE  F15 66  H F CW  BLADE  15 66  L F CW  CS  312 18 X1 25 HX G5 ZNYC  FW  344 X 1 00 X  12 HRD ZNYC  DECK IDLER  SPRING CHAIN   NOTES     2  See    Deck Belt Routing and Tensioning    on page 8 3 for belt tensioning   3  Used on 
9.  10MORB  8MSL  EP 33 791061 N A 1 HYDRO TUBE  SMZ RH SIDE RP BM  EP 34 795278 N A 1 HYDRO TUBE  SMZ RH SIDE LP TM  EP 35 791103 N A 1 HYDRO TUBE SMZ LH SIDE  LP TM  EP 36 791087 N A 1 HYDRO TUBE SMZ LH SIDE RP BM  37 705186 705186 4 CS  437 14 X 1 375 HX G5 ZNYC  EP 38 787622 N A 1 HOSE ASSEMBLY  RESERVOIR TO FILTER SMZ  EP 39 787457 N A 1 FITTING  90 12MORB  12MJIC  EP 40 791814 N A 1 HOSE ASSY FILTR TO RH PUMP SMZ  EP 41 787606 N A 1 HOSE ASSEMBLY  FILTER TO PUMP SMZ  EP 42 788174 N A 1 FITTING  T  8MJIC 8MJIC 12MORB  43 783936 783936 1 FILTER ELEMENT  44 783928 783928 1 FILTER HEAD ZAF SERIES    302620 8 06 3 3    NOTES       Add 3 5       Lubrizol    027912  to new system or when hydraulic oil is  changed  see Owner s Manual      Hydraulic system capacity is 5 US quarts  Fill reservoir to within 1  of top  of Item 8  032771 Strainer      3  Included in Hydro Kit  791160      Note   Seal Kit for hydraulic pump  788133  BDP16 Overhaul Seal Kit     302620 8 06    302620 8 06    Chapter 4 Contents    Battery 1                                                        4 2   Deck Lift Assembly          a anat ela Dalia 4 4   Steering and Brake                                              4 6   Pump Belt and Pulley Installation                            4 10  4 1    Installation    Batte                         302620 8 06    4 2    Battery Installation    INDEX SERVICE MFG  PART    NO  PART NO  NO  QTY  DESCRIPTION  1 058776 058776 2 NT  312 18 HX NL ZNYC  2 768523 768523 3 FW  3
10.  11 38   8  Start the leveling process on the left front of the tractor    9  Set the amount of threads protruding on the deck lift rod from the lift  block at approximately 1   Fig  11 39   10  Jam both nuts against the block    11  Push or pull on the deck lift foot pedal until the chain on the left  front just becomes tight  making sure that the deck stays tight against  the 3  block    12  While keeping the chain tight  tighten the nuts against the deck lift  block on the height indicator rod  Fig  11 38   13  Go to the right front of the tractor    14  Loosen the 5 16  jam nut on the adjuster lift chain  11 37   and back  the adjuster bolt out to allow the adjuster to move up and down       freely    15  Be sure that adjuster is free to move up and down    16  Tighten the adjuster bolt until the chain just becomes tight  making  sure that the deck stays tight against the 3  block    17  Tighten the adjuster bolt jam nut to prevent the adjuster bolt from Figure 11 39    moving  Fig  11 37    302620 8 06 11 19    11 20 302620 8 06    INDEX    PAGE  Access to engine and hydraulic pump                             11 9  Adjustment introduction                    esee 11 15  Belt replacement  eiie eret      11 13  Burnishing the electric clutch                                 11 9  Control lever adjustment    area 11 16  Control lever                 11 16  ICI me                     11 5  Deck drive belt adjustment                               neeese 11 17  Deck leveling and
11.  223222422  sia AA  4 2   Deck Assembly 55225        i emo ea                4 4   Steering and Brake                                               4 6   Pump Belt and Pulley Installation                            4 10  Chapter 5 Contents   Kawasaki Engine Installation                               5 2   Honda Engine                                                       5 6   Kohler Engine    5                                               5 10   Fuel System Installation                                   5 13   Instrument Panel Installation Assembly                       5 15   Electrical Schematic   Kawasaki Engines  783894               5 17   Electrical Schematic   Honda Engines  787200                 5 19   Electrical Schematic   Kohler  788000                        5 21  Chapter 6 Contents   Front Wheel Assembly                                    6 2   Front Wheel Breakdown   786061                           6 4   Drive Wheel Assembly Installation                           6 5   Anti Rollover Wheel Assembly                              6 6  Chapter 7 Contents   Deck Assembly  tata das ds 7 2   Deck Pulley Assembly  compis A ab 7 4   Blade Spindle Assembly Breakdown                         7 7  Chapter 8 Contents   Deck Installations                                quete dv Da tra e 8 2   Deck Belt Routing and Tensioning                           8 3  Chapter 9 Contents   Nice  cT 9 2   52  Deck Decals      mess der AA AA 9 4   44   Deck Decals   croacia dr   9 5  Chapt
12.  8 06    Chapter 2 Contents    Rivet nut Installation                                          Footrest ASSemblYs        saae an pad leg            sma au           2 1    Rivet nut Installation       INDEX  NO     1    SERVICE  PART NO   546630  546648  N A    MFG  PART    NO  QTY  DESCRIPTION  387936 1 52  MINI Z FRAME  392449 44  MINI Z FRAME  808493 2 3 8 16 THREAD NUTSERT  NOTES     2 2 302620 8 06    Footrest Assembl          INDEX  NO     1    NO              SERVICE    PART NO     388884  785485  785493  086660  767954  781880  052860    MFG  PART    NO   388884  785485  785493  086660  767954  781880  052860       QTY     N N BN A N  gt     NOTES                                                                                                                                                                                                              83              100        250               0  TONS 6 00     TRE       i     es A    L NE                     DESCRIPTION    MINI Z FLOOR PLATE   UPPER STEP TREAD   LOWER STEP TREAD   NT  375 16 HX LK NY   FW  406 X  812 X  060 SAE HD ZN  RUBBER BUMPER   CS  375 16 X 1 25 HX G5 ZNYC    1  Donot tighten  Item 1   388884 Mini Z Floor Plate  must be able to pivot    302620 8 06    on these bolts     2 3    302620 8 06    302620 8 06    Chapter 3 Contents    Hydraulic System Installation    3 1    Hydraulic System Installation                                        3 2 302620 8 06    Hydraulic System Installation    INDEX SERV
13.  Before considering any mower deck leveling  adjustments  check that the tire air pressure is within the specified range     Deck level adjustments  Leveling the deck must be done in the following manner and order   1  Check tire pressures to make certain they are properly inflated before       11 18    Figure 11 35    starting to level deck  The recommended pressures are as follows   Drive wheels tire pressure    aaa 8   10 psi  Gauge wheels tire presSure                     n 8   10 psi    WARNING  Stop engine  Make sure deck clutch switch is in  the down  OFF  position  Place control levers in the brake  position before leaving machine       Park the unit on a flat surface     Raise deck and place 3  of blocking under all 4 corners of the deck     Fig  11 33   This will set the cutting height at 3 1   4    NOTE  Back  of deck will automatically be set 14  higher       Set cutting height at 3     in the height indicator by placing the    height adjusting stop in the 3  hole  and turning the height stop so  that the flat side is against the stop handle  Fig  11 34      Clamp the height adjusting stop against the stop handle  11 34      302620 8 06      18  Tighten the hardware holding the chain and adjuster onto the deck   Deck lift E lift arm      threaded   I 19  Go to the right rear of the tractor      rod Mr y 20  Make sure that there is still slack in the chain  If not  loosen the two   E nuts on the block holding the threaded rod until there is slack in the  deck lift 
14.  IN U S A   DECAL   TURF PROD SERIAL NO PLATE  Z OPERATION DECAL   DECK HEIGHT DECAL  HUSTLER NAME PLATE   PUMP BELT WARNING DECAL   Z ARMREST WARNING DECAL  BATTERY DECAL   ENGINE COMPARTMENT DECAL  STABILIZER DECAL    NOTES     9 3    52  Deck Decals                                                                                                                                                          sa       INDEX SERVICE MFG  PART    NO  PART NO  NO  QTY  DESCRIPTION  1 781419 781419 1 BELT ROUTING DECAL  2 760637 760637 1 MOWER DECK QUICK REF DECAL  3 727438 727438 2 WHIRLING BLADES DECAL  4 727420 727420 1 DEFLECTOR SHIELD DECAL  5 727453 727453 2 BELT  amp  PULLEY DECAL  6 785535 785535 1 DECK I D  52  DECAL  7 727172 727172 1  MADE IN U S A   DECAL  8 797845 797845 1 FUSION DECAL    NOTES     9 4 302620 8 06    44  Deck Decals                                                                                                                                                    Em     INDEX SERVICE MFG  PART    NO  PART NO  NO  QTY  DESCRIPTION  1 781419 781419 1 BELT ROUTING DECAL  2 760637 760637 1 MOWER DECK QUICK REF DECAL  3 727438 727438 2 WHIRLING BLADES DECAL  4 727420 727420 1 DEFLECTOR SHIELD DECAL  5 727453 727453 2 BELT 8 PULLEY DECAL  6 784801 784801 1 DECK 44  ID DECAL  7 727172 727172 1  MADE IN U S A   DECAL  8 797845 797845 1 FUSION DECAL    NOTES     302620 8 06 9 5    302620 8 06    302620 8 06    Seat Installation    Chapter 10 Contents    10 1    Seat In
15.  Move the control lever to where it is just inside  1 8     the park brake L    slot  Fig  11 26 a   la AZ Park brake slot       NOTE  When the control lever is against the outside edge of the the Outside edge  slot  the brakes should not be engaged  Fig  11 27     6  Rotate the tire  If the brake is adjusted properly the tire will still  rotate but friction will start to become noticeable here  However  if  no brake resistance is noticed  the brake needs adjusted as follows  Figure 11 27  7  Loosen the brake linkage jam nuts  Fig  11 28  8  Rotate the tire and at the same time rotate the turnbuckle to shorten  the length of the brake linkage to increase the brake pressure  When  you feel the brake begin to engage  stop adjusting the turnbuckle   Re tighten the jam nuts on the turnbuckle   9  Place the control lever in the park brake slot  Fig  11 29   The tire  should not rotate when the control lever is in the park brake position   10  Place the control lever in the neutral position  The tire should rotate  freely   11  Close the hydraulic pump s bypass valve   12  Repeat steps 3 thru 11 for the other side              a  rm Sea  13  Remove the jack stands and lower the unit  It is now ready to de       operate      Turnbuckle       Figure 11 29  Park brake Hydraulic pump belt adjustment    slot The pump drive belt tension remains constant by means of a tension idler  and spring  Fig  11 30   There is no tension adjustment of this belt   NOTE  Replace the belt every 400 hou
16.  Store gasoline in an approved container and keep it out of the  reach of children  Never buy more than a 30 day supply of  gasoline   Always place gasoline containers on the ground away from your  vehicle before filling   Do not fill gasoline containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or  trailer as interior carpets or plastic truck bed liners may insulate  the container and slow the loss of any static charge   When practical  remove equipment from the truck or trailer and  refuel the equipment with its wheels on the ground  If this is not  possible  then refuel the equipment on the truck or trailer using a  portable container and not a gasoline dispenser nozzle  If a  gasoline dispenser nozzle must be used  keep the nozzle in  contact with the rim of the fuel tank or container opening at all  times until fueling is complete    302620 8 06    Fuel tank       NG s            Figure 11 8  A WARNING  Gasoline is harmful or fatal if swallowed     Long term exposure to vapors can cause serious injury and  illness    Avoid prolonged breathing of vapors    Keep face away from nozzle and gas tank or conditioner opening   Keep gas away from eyes and skin     The fuel tanks are located in the tractor   s fenders   Fig  11 8  Total  capacity for the fuel tanks is 12 U S  gallon  45 4 liter    Use regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher    The fuel filter  Fig  11 9A  11 9B  amp  11 9C  is installed in the fuel line  between fuel tanks and engine fuel pump  Replac
17.  and use of  basic test equipment is necessary for troubleshooting and repair    Major overhaul or repair of the starting motor or alternator should be  performed by trained technicians only     Burnishing the electric clutch    WARNING  To insure maximum performance and life  it is  necessary to burnish the clutch     Super Mini Z units built with serial number 03120228 and later were  built with Warner clutches  It is not necessary to burnish these clutches    Super Mini Z units built prior to serial number 03120228 were built  with Ogura clutches  Occassionally it may be necessary to burnish the  clutch    Burnishing the Ogura clutch  Fig  11 4  will develop better contact  between the armature and rotor  helping to develop higher torque  capabilities without slipping  The warranty on the new clutch will be    302620 8 06    Electric clutch           Figure 11 4    voided if it is not burnished properly   Use the following procedure to burnish the clutch   1  Check the air gap between armature and rotor  Gap should be  012     to  024      2  Cycle the clutch on and off 10 times  15 seconds on and 15 seconds  off  with the engine operating at half throttles  approximately 1500    rpm     Access to engine and hydraulic pumps   The hydraulic pumps are accessed by lifting the seat platform  The seat  platform is hinged at the front  To raise it  release seat latch and tilt seat  platform up and forward  The seat platform catch  Fig  11 5  will prevent  the seat from going all
18.  bottom                       ara 160 01    It is recommended that these be checked after the first 2 hours of  operation  initially and every 50 hours following removal for repair or  replacement    For all other torques refer to the tractor parts manual for standard torque  chart    For engine torque values  see engine owner   s manual     Tires  It is important for level mowing that the tires have the same amount of  air pressure  The recommended pressure are   Drive wheels  Gauge wheels    Solid fill tires are not recommended for Hustler turf equipment  On  any machine  with solid filled tires  the warranty claim will be denied     WARNING  Explosive separation of a tire and rim can cause  serious injury or death    Do not attempt to mount a tire without the proper equipment and  experience to perform the task    Always maintain the correct tire pressure and never over inflate   Never weld or heat a wheel and tire assembly as an explosion  may occur  Welding can weaken or deform a wheel    When inflating tires stand to one side and not in front of or over  the tire assembly    Check tires for low pressure  blemishes  damaged rims or missing  lug bolts and nuts     Hour meter   To recognize when your machine needs servicing  check the hour  meter and the maintenance schedule  The hour meter shows the number of  hours the engine has run and the maintenance schedule lists the service  intervals  Fig  11 2    Lubrication   1  Grease the front gauge wheel bearings per the Main
19.  fit the operator s personal  preference    The control levers should be adjusted so that they align with each other  when in the neutral position     Park brake adjustment  Occasionally check the park brakes and adjustment using the following  method   1  Position the control levers in the neutral position  Disengage the  deck clutch     WARNING  Never work under the machine or attachment   A unless it is safely supported with jack stands  Make certain  machine is secure when it is raised and placed on the jack stands   The jack stands should not allow the machine to move when the  engine is running and the drive wheels are rotating  Use only  certified jack stands  Use only appropriate jack stands  with a  minimum weight rating of 2000 pounds to block the unit up  Use  in pairs only  Follow the instructions supplied with the vehicle  stands    302620 8 06    NOTE  The front brake link is not adjustable  Fig  11 24   2  Raise and block the tractor up so the drive wheels are off of the  floor    3  Open the hydraulic pump s bypass valve  Fig  11 25   on the side  that is being adjusted  by turning bypass valve counter clockwise  one half to one revolution  The valve stems on each hydraulic pump  are located near the top and are identified as a hex stud    4  Rotate the tire  The tire should rotate  Remember hydraulic oil  resistance will prevent the tire from rotating freely even with the  bypass valves open  There should be no resistance from the brakes  at this point     5 
20.  have carefully selected a reliable filter designed to fit the needs of the  engines  The filter specified is a Donaldson filter  Hustler part number  785261    Owners should be reminded that failure to use original equipment  replacement parts is an    alteration    and will not be considered for warranty  in the event of engine damage     Recommended service procedure   1  Release clamps and remove element  Clean the canister with a damp  cloth    2  Before installing a new element  inspect it by placing a bright light  inside and rotate the element slowly  looking for any holes or tears in  the paper  Also check gaskets for cuts or tears  Do not attempt to  use a damaged element which will allow abrasive particles to enter  the engine    3  Reinstall the dust cup  Make sure it seals all the way around the air  cleaner body  then tighten the clamps    4  Check all fittings and clamps periodically for tightness and inspect  hoses for holes or cracks    5  Periodically check the intake hose for signs of ingested dust  Locate  and repair the source of ingested dirt    6  Never operate a machine without an air filter installed     Air restriction indicator  Any unit with a Kawasaki engine will have an air restriction indicator   installed in the air cleaner  Fig  11 13   Replace the element whenever the restriction indicator shows reaches the  change filter red line  Check the indicator daily and replace element as  needed or annually whichever occurs first    Reset the indicat
21.  height adjustment                             11 18  Electrical          oa  see Und den DR  11 9  Engine ait fllleru aaa 11 12  Engine oil and            2                  11 11  Engine        setting nieta az 11 18         SySten iuda eene ord Ee HA 11 10  General engine maintenance                                      11 13    302620 8 06    11 21    PAGE  TOUR MCLEE nara aaa 11 8  Hydraulic pump belt adjustment                                    11 17  Hydraulic system    saaan ttes 11 10  Lubrication     entier tere         11 8  Maintenance introduction                                                11 8  Mower blade maintenance                                             11 14  Mower blade removal                                                   11 14  Park brake adjustment                        sss 11 16  Safety precautions                      n 11 13  Steering dampen  r    sedes              11 16  Steering linkage    aaa ctii 11 15  Tiresia E 11 8  Torque values  ansehen 11 8    Numerical Index    Part Page Part Page  No  No   Index  Numerics 4 7  5 3  5 7  5 11   000323 5 14 5 14  7 3  10 3  000331 5 14  10 3 3 3  4 3  4 11  5 3   005116 7 5 5 7  5 11  008193 4 11 3 3  5 3  5 16  008573 3 3 5 7  015495 4 5  4 11  7 3 5 3  5 7  5 11  015511 6 4 4 3  7 3  7 5  015818 5 14 4 7  5 16  016253 6 6 4 7  016527 4 11  5 3  5 7  5 11 6 5  016899 5 11 4 11  6 3  8 2  016972 7 5 4 7  017004 4 7  5 3  5 7 7 3  017129 7 5 5 3  5 7  5 11  019521 6 4  6 5 4 7  024927 4 3  4 1
22.  in an enclosed area unless exhaust is vented to  the outside  Exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide which is  odorless and deadly poison    Never attempt to make any adjustments or repairs to the tractor drive  system  mower deck or any attachment while the tractor engine is  running or deck clutch is engaged  Repairs or maintenance requiring  engine power should be performed by trained personnel only    Never work under the machine or attachment unless it is safely  supported with jack stands  Make certain machine is secure when it  is raised and placed on the jack stands  The jack stands should not  allow the machine to move when the engine is running and the drive  wheels are rotating  Use only certified jack stands  Use only  appropriate jack stands  with a minimum weight rating of 2000  pounds to block the unit up  Use in pairs only  Follow the  instructions supplied with the vehicle stands    Before working on or under the deck  make certain engine cannot be  accidentally started  Shut engine off and remove ignition switch key  for maximum safety  Repairs or maintenance requiring engine  power should be performed by trained personnel only    Use a stick or similar instrument to clean under the mower making  sure that no part of the body  especially arms and hands are under  mower    Exercise caution when working under the deck as the mower blades  are extremely sharp  Wearing gloves or wrapping the blade s  is  advisable when working around or with the blades    Do not
23.  is shown to help the operator understand  the meanings of these decals     nma       Part Number  727016    AWARNING     A Do not remove or    modify stabilizer wheels        Part Number  771436    AWARNING            Part Number  727453    AWARNING        Part Number  788968    ADANGER        LY  iy 2    Part Number  727438    302620 8 06    Read Owner s Manual and Quick  Reference Decal before attempting to  operate this machine     Avoid skin contact with battery acid   Always wear eye protection when  checking the battery  acid can cause  serious injury to skin and eyes  If contact  occurs  flush area with clean water and  call physician immediately  Acid will also  damage clothing    Do not allow open flame near the battery  when charging    Hydrogen gas forms inside the battery   This gas is both toxic and flammable and  may cause an explosion if exposed to  flame  Always remove the negative  ground first and replace it last    Do not overfill battery    Electrolyte may overflow and damage  paint  wiring or structure  When cleaning  the battery  use soap and water  Be  careful not to get soap and water into the  battery  Use soda mixed in water to clean  corrosion off the terminals     Do not remove or modify stabilizer  wheels or rear engine guard or injury can  result    Never stop suddenly while backing down  slopes  This action may resultin a  reaction of the tractor that can cause  serious physical injury     Keep shields or covers in place while  machine is in op
24.  knife     WARNING  If the pump belt fails  loss of control will occur  especially when operating on a slope  If you lose steering  control while operating the machine  place the steering    11 13    control levers in the park brake position immediately   Inspect the machine and involve your Hustler dealer to  resolve the problem before continuing to operate     Inspect the belt pulley grooves and flanges for wear  A new belt  or  one in good condition  should never run against the bottom of the groove   Replace the pulley when this is the case  otherwise belt will lose power and  slip excessively    Never pry a belt to get it on a pulley as this will cut or damage the  fibers of the belt covering    Keep oil and grease away from belts  and never use belt dressings   Any of these will destroy the belt composition in a very short time     Mower blade maintenance  Check the mower blades daily  they are the key to power efficiency and  well groomed turf  Keep them sharp  a dull blade will tear rather than cut  the grass  leaving a brown ragged top on the grass within a few hours  A  dull blade also requires more power from the engine   Replace any blade which is bent  cracked or broken   WARNING  Never attempt to straighten a bent blade by heating   A or weld a cracked or broken blade as the blade may break and  cause serious injury     DANGER  Never work with blades while engine is running or  deck clutch is engaged  Always place deck clutch in the  disengaged position  engage 
25.  the grass catcher  attachment is being used     Hot surface     If you loose steering control while  operating the machine  place the steering  control levers in the park brake position  immediately  Inspect the machine and  involve your Hustler dealer to resolve the  problem before continuing to operate    If pump belt fails  steering control will  be lost  Refer to owner   s manual for  inspection and replacement intervals and  refer to above paragraph for emergency  procedures     302620 8 06    MAINTENANCE    MAINTENANCE LOCATOR  CHART          E                                                                                                                                                                                                       1A  Engine Oil Fill  amp  Dipstick   Kawasaki 8 Honda   1B  Engine Oil Fill  amp  Dipstick   Kohler    2A  Fuel Filter  Kawasaki   2B  Fuel Filter  Honda      Fuel Filter  Kohler      Engine Air Cleaner     Engine Oil Drain Plug     Battery     Fuel Tanks     Hydraulic Oil Reservoir     Deck Pusher Arm Zerks  2      Hydraulic Oil Filter     Gauge Wheel Bearing Zerks  2      Engine Oil Filter     Deck Height Pivot Zerks  4      Park Brake Switch     Drive Tire     Pump ldler Zerk  1      Deck Belt     Pump Belt     Blades     Hydraulic Oil Heat Exchanger                                                                                                                                                                                         
26.  the way over  However  if more access is desired  under the seat platform  the seat platform catch can be raised allowing the  seat to pivot more  Make certain to place the control levers in the park  brake position and pivot the arm rests upward before placing the seat  platform in the full forward position to prevent arm rest damage     WARNING  Always wear adequate eye protection when  servicing the hydraulic system and battery       Seat platform catch W gt        Control lever     D   3       Figure 11 5    Figure 11 6    Hydraulic system   IMPORTANT  Never use hydraulic or automatic transmission fluid in  this system  use only motor oil as specified  Remember  dirt is the primary  enemy of any hydraulic system     skin  Hydraulic oil may cause infection in a minor cut or opening  in the skin  If exposed to hydraulic fluid  see a doctor at once   Before applying pressure to hydraulic system  make sure all  connections are tight and all hoses and lines are in good  condition  To find a leak under pressure  use a piece of cardboard  or wood     never use your hands  Relieve all pressure in the  system before disconnecting or working on hydraulic lines  To  relieve pressure  lower all attachments and shut off engine        WARNING  Hydraulic oil escaping under pressure can penetrate    The 1 0    5  gallon  3 79 liter  hydraulic reservoir is located in front of  the engine and under the operator s platform  Fig  11 6   Check oil level in hydraulic system after every 50 hou
27.  touch hot parts of machine    Keep nuts and bolts tight  especially the blade attachment bolts   Keep equipment in good condition    Never tamper with safety devices  Check their proper operation  regularly     Clean up oil or fuel spillage  Allow    A Grass collection system components are subject to wear  damage and Using a ramp    deterioration  which could expose moving parts or allow objects to A Use extreme caution when loading and unloading a unit with a ramp    be thrown  Frequently check components and replace with A Use only a single  full width ramp  do not use individual ramps for   manufacturer   s recommended parts  when necessary  each side of the unit  Having a full width ramp provides a surface   A Use only genuine Hustler replacement parts to ensure that original for the tractor frame to contact if the unit starts to tip backwards  It   standards are maintained also reduces the risk of a wheel going off and the machine tipping  over     A Do not exceed a 15 degree angle between the ramp and the ground  or between the ramp and the trailer or truck   A When on a ramp avoid sudden acceleration    11 4 302620 8 06    Safety and Instruction Decals    A Specific safety warning decals are located on the equipment near the immediate areas of potential hazards  These decals should not be removed or  obliterated  Replace them if they become non readable     The following illustrations show the various safety decals that are located on the machine  A brief explanation
28. 068239 068239 2 CS  500 13 X 4 500 HX G5 ZN  5 767962 767962 4 FW  531 X 1 063 X  090 SAE HD ZN  6 781567 781567 2 NT  50 13 HX LK NY  7 016253 016253 6 CB  312 18 X  750 FUL ZN  8 031997 031997 2 ANTI SCALP WHEEL  NOTES     1  Do not torque  wheel must turn freely     2  Mowers with serial number prior to 04110938 will have anti rollover  wheel brackets as part of tractor frame     6 6 302620 8 06    302620 8 06    Chapter 7    Deck Assembly                   Deck Pulley Assembly               Blade Spindle Assembly Breakdown    7 1    Contents    Deck Assembly       44  DECK    7 2 302620 8 06    Deck Assembly    INDEX SERVICE MFG  PART    NO  PART NO  NO  QTY  DESCRIPTION  EP 1 546408 367730 1 52  MINI Z DECK  1A 546382 367946 1 44  MINI Z DECK  2 357111 357111 1 DISCHARGE CHUTE  3 063297 063297 2 SB  375 X  50 SH  312 18 TD ZN  4 767954 767954 20 FW  406 X  812 X  060 SAE HD ZN  5 054502 054502 8 NT  375 16 HX GRD 5 ZNYC  6 357103 357103 1 DISCHARGE CHUTE MOUNT BRACKET  7 058776 058776 2 NT  312 18 HX NL ZNYC  8 389189 389189 1 PUSHER  9 015495 015495 2 STRAIGHT GREASE FITTING  10 036244 036244 6 CS  375 16 X1 00 HX G5 ZNYC  11 781708 N A 4 CS  500 13 X 4 25 HX G5 ZNYC  11A 781708 N A 3 CS  500 13 X 4 25 HX G5 ZNYC  12 767962 N A 8 FW  531 X 1 063 X 090 SAE HD ZN  12A 767962 N A 6 FW  531 X 1 063 X 090 SAE HD ZN  13 053199 N A 4 NT  500 13 HX JAM ZNYC  13A 053199 N A 3 NT  500 13 HX JAM ZNYC  14 781567 781567 4 NT  50 13 HX LK NY  14A 781567 781567 3 NT  50 13 HX LK NY  1
29. 1  5 3  5 7 6 6  025007 7 5 1 1  025296 4 11  6 3  8 2 3 3  4 7  026237 5 16 7 5  027912 1 1  3 4 5 7  027920 1 1 7 5  028118 4 11  7 5 10 3  029751 5 11 5 16  029868 4 3 4 11  029876 4 3  5 3  5 7  5 11  030817 5 3  031997 6 6  7 3  032763 3 3  032771 3 3  034272 3 3  4 3  4 5  4 7   5 3  5 7  5 11  6 6   10 3  034280 4 3  5 3  5 7  5 11  036236 5 3  5 7  5 11  036244 4 7  4 11  7 3  10 3  041152 4 7  041707 3 3  044255 5 3  044818 5 3  5 7  5 11  045088 5 3  5 7  045765 6 3  045898 5 16  047654 5 3  5 7  048876 4 7  051169 8 2  052837 5 3  5 7  5 11  052860 2 3  10 3  053199 4 7  7 3  054502 4 11  7 3  7 5  055749 4 5  8 2    302620 8 06 i 1       Part  No     367128  367169  367565  367573  367730  367946  368670  368704  368803  368860  368910  368944  368977  368985  368993  369132  369470  369660  370270  377994  378745  387936  388884  388892  388983  389189  389940  392449  546382  546408  546630  546648  600221  600296  600899  700484  704163  704643  704742  704932  705137  705178  705186  705954  712257  712927  713198  714998  720177  722199  724716  727008    Page  No     4 7   4 7   4 7   4 7   7 3   7 3   4 7   4 7   3 3  4 11  4 7   7 5   7 5   7 5   7 5  5 3  5 7  5 11  5 3  5 7  5 11  4 7  5 3  5 7  5 11  5 7  5 11  7 5   2 2   2 3  5 3  5 7  5 11  10 3  7 3  10 3  2 2   7 3   7 3   2 2   2 2   4 7   7 5   9 3   3 3   4 7  4 5  8 2  3 3  5 16  5 11  4 7   3 3   6 3  5 16  4 7  7 5  3 3  5 16  5 3  5 7  10 3  10 3  9 3    727016  727172  727420  727438  72745
30. 20177  N A  787200  056077  N A  024927  797670    QTY     DESCRIPTION    HONDA 24 HP ENGINE  USED ON 927285   CENTRIFICAL AIR CLEANER CAP  HOSE CLAMP   MOUNTING BAND   AIR CLEANER   NT  312 18 HX G5 ZNYC   FW  343 X  687 X  051  080HD ZNYC  MINI Z DEFLECTOR SCOOP   CS  250 20 X  750 HX G5 ZNYC   FW  281 X 625 X  051  080 HD ZNYC  CS  312 18 X 1 00 HX G5 ZNYC  ELECTRIC COOLER FAN   SUPER MINI Z HOOD   CN ZN TIN C7343 1420   HOSE CLAMP 1   REMOTE AIR FILTER HOSE   HONDA OIL DRAIN VALVE   0 50  LOW PRESSURE HOSE  3 00  LONG  HOUR METER   SEAT SUPPORT CROSSMEMBER  FW  406 X  812 X  060 SAE HD ZN  CS  375 16 X  75 HX G5 ZNYC   CS  312 18 X  75 HX G5 ZNYC   LW  312 INT EXT TOOTH ZNYC   CS  312 18 X1 50 HX G5 ZNYC  MUFFLER GUARD   MMZ ROLLER HEAT SHIELD   REAR BUMPER ENGINE GUARD  FW  531 X 1 063 X 090 SAE HD ZN  CS  500 13 X1 00 HX G5 ZNYC   CS  312 18 X  625 HX G5 ZNYC  CLIP   HONDA MUFFLER   HONDA MUFFLER GASKET  MUFFLER MANIFOLD   LW  312 MED SPRING ZNYC   NT M8 1 25 HX STAINLESS STEEL  1 50  MUFFLER CLAMP   CS M 8 1 25 X 20 10 9 HXFLZNYC  NT M8 1 25 10 HX ZNYC  TRACTOR WIRE HARNESS   CS  250 20 X 1 00 HX G5 ZNYC  HONDA 20 AMP RECTIFIER   NT  250 20 HX GR 5 ZNYC   HONDA AIRCLEANER HOSE CLAMP       1  Includes mounting hardware   2  Includes one  1  of Item 3  057661 Hose Clamp      302620 8 06    NOTES     5 7    gh gr moo     Part of Item 41  787200 Tractor Wire Harness    Engine oil capacity  2 US quarts   Engine RPM to be set at 3600450     When installing lower hose clamp o
31. 3  7 5   7 7   7 7   7 7   7 7   7 7   4 7   1 1  7 5  4 11  4 11  5 3  5 7  5 14  4 7   4 7   5 3   3 3    6 5       784439  784488  784603  784686  784702  784801  784843  784918  784959  785014  785030  785063  785154  785188  785261  785279  785378  785428  785436  785477  785485  785493  785535  785543  785626  785634  785642  785659  785675  785741  785808  785832  786038  786061  786079  786103  786335  786350  786368  786533  786566  786657  786673  786731  786822  786848  786863  786871  786889  787069  787192  787200  787366  787408    4 7   4 5   6 3   4 5   9 3   9 5   5 7   4 11   5 7   5 7   5 16   4 3   9 3   9 3   1 1  5 4  5 8  1 1   5 7  5 11  7 6   7 6   5 7   2 3   2 3   9 4   5 7   1 1   1 1   1 1   4 11   5 7   5 3  5 7  5 14  5 16   7 5   5 3   6 3   6 4   6 4   7 5   3 3   3 3   1 1  4 11  5 3   5 16  5 3  5 11  6 3   9 3   4 11   5 3   5 3   7 5   7 5   3 3   5 7  5 19  4 11  4 11    302620 8 06    Part  No     787440  787457  787564  787572  787580  787598  787606  787622  787689  787713  788000  788018  788026  788133  788166  788174  788216  788943  788968  789388  791061  791087    302620 8 06    Page Part    5 7  5 11  5 11  5 21  5 11  5 11  3 4  7 3    5 11  5 3  5 11  9 3  1 1  7 5  3 3  3 3       Part  No     795245  795278  795310  795526  796300  796318  796326  796524  796672  797480  797571  797654  797670  797845  798603  808485  808493  927269  927277  927285    5 14  5 14  5 3   5 11  10 3  10 3  4 11    9 4  9 5  6 3    2 2  5 11  1 1
32. 3  740696  742684  745059  747303  747402  748681  748756  756270  762195  763318  765339  767954    767962    768127  768515    768523    768820  769166  770859  771428  771436  772079  775353  776476  777656  778217  778365  778423  778738  779280  779850  780841  781153  781211  781229  781260  781286  781294  781302  781385  781419  781526  781542    9 3   9 3  9 4  9 5   9 4  9 5   9 4  9 5   9 4  9 5   4 3   1 1   5 14   1 1   6 4   4 11   10 3   4 5   5 16   5 4  5 8   4 7   4 7  4 11  5 3  5 7   5 11  5 14  7 3  7 5   10 3   3 3  4 11  5 3  5 7   5 11  6 6  7 3  4 11   3 3  4 7  4 11  5 3   5 7  5 11  5 16  3 3  4 3  4 7  5 3   5 7  5 11  6 6  7 5   10 3   4 3  5 3   5 3  5 7  5 11  6 5   4 3  5 3   9 3   1 1   5 7   5 16   5 3   4 11   5 16   1 1   4 11   9 3   4 3   5 3   4 7   4 7   4 5   4 7   4 7   4 5   4 11  7 5   7 5   9 4  9 5   3 3   3 3    781559  781567  781583  781617  781658  781708  781716  781831  781856  781872  781880  781922  782078  782128  782136  782144  782177  782284  782318  782466  782474  782573  782664  782763  782953  782979  782995  783118  783126  783472  783506  783514  783522  783530  783548  783555  783696  783753  783761  783829  783837  783845  783852  783894  783928  783936  783985  784066  784082  784108  784181  784199  784223  784256    3 3    4 7  10 3  3 3   7 3   4 7   4 5   7 5  4 11  7 5  2 3  7 3  10 3  4 7   6 5   9 3   9 3  10 3  10 3  6 5   5 3  4 11  7 5   9 3  5 3  5 7  5 3  5 7  5 11  4 7   4 7   4 5   4 7   4 7  10 
33. 43 X  687 X  051  080 HD ZNYC  3 348417 348417 1 BATTERY CLAMP STRAP  4 785063 785063 1 POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE  5 771428 771428 1 RED BATTERY CABLE BOOT  6 055939 055939 2 CS  250 20 X  750 HX G5 ZNYC  7 029868 029868 4 LW  250 INT EXT TOOTH ZNYC  8 024927 024927 2 NT  250 20 HX GR 5 ZNYC  9 740696 740696 1 BATTERY  10 034272 034272 2 NT  312 18 HX G5 ZNYC  11 768820 768820 1 BATTERY GROUND CABLE  12 034280 034280 1 CS  312 18 X  750 HX G5 ZNYC  13 029876 029876 1 LW  312 INT EXT TOOTH ZNYC  14 779850 779850 2 CB  312 18 X 3 00 FUL ZN    NOTES     1  When performing maintenance  disconnect battery ground cable and  black wire of harness and do not reconnect to battery until engine is  ready to be started  See owners manual      302620 8 06 4 3    Deck Lift Assembly                            4 4 302620 8 06    Deck Lift Assembly    INDEX  NO     oo           N  gt     EE AR     Bon  gt           SERVICE  PART NO     348318  348284  784488  781294  782995  704643  055749  348391  781831  756270  034272  348458  781229  015495  784686    MFG  PART  NO     348318  348284  784488  781294  782995  704643  055749  348391  781831  756270  034272  348458  781229  015495  784686    o           SB Boa 3s SS aa  A      SN NY da 3s    NOTES     DESCRIPTION    STOP HANDLE   HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT STOP   DECK LIFT INDICATOR   CLIP E  1 00 X 625X  050   DECK LIFT SPRING   NT  437 14 HX FLG ZN   CS  437 14 X 1 750 HX G5 ZNYC  DECK LIFT CHAIN   CS  437 14 X 1 750 FULTH G5 ZNYC  CS  312 18 X 1 50 F
34. 5 031997 N A 4 ANTI SCALP WHEEL  15A 031997 N A 3 ANTI SCALP WHEEL  16 781880 781880 1 BUMPER  17 808485 808485 4 5 16 18 THREAD RIVET NUT  EP 788166 788166 4 ANTI SCALP WHEEL ASSEMBLY  18 055822 055822 2 CS  375 16 X  750 HX G5 ZNYC  NOTES     1  Do not torque  Item 2  357111 Discharge Chute  must pivot freely   2  Factory assembled in top hole for shipping purposes     3  Item 8  389189 Pusher  installed as shown with zerks pointing upward   apply grease to zerks     4  Includes items 11 A   12 A   13 A   and 15 A      5  Service part deck includes decals  see    52  Deck Decals  on page 9 4  and  44  Deck Decals  on page 9 5     302620 8 06 7 3    Deck Pullev ASSembi              N  N  N   lt   NG     M   lt                 6      N                       302620 8 06        lt          K    fd     4  VA  Z  N LA                        VA  IN NAM               it 4         ja  i y U J                7 4    Deck Pulley Assembly    INDEX  NO     22  23    24  25  26  27  28  29    E   gt     31  32  33  34    1  Torque to 118 ft  Ibs     SERVICE  PART NO     789388  791335  784199  017129  785832  787069  025007  028118  781856  600296  350884  259812  781302  016972  781385  786335  781872  782474  786889  792689  054502  767954  368993  368977  368985  368944  792002  075291  794875  768523  058776  783506  005116  795526  783753  796300  784256  079186  712927  378745  364315    MFG  PART  NO     789388  791335  784199  017129  785832  787069  025007  028118  781856  600296
35. Hustler Super Mini Z  Parts Manual    HUSTLER          Box 7000            Hesston  Kansas    67062 2097    302620 Rev  8 06    A WARNING  A    The engine exhaust from this product    contains chemicals known to the State  of California to cause cancer  birth  defects or other reproductive harm        IMPORTANT  This engine is not equipped with a spark arrester muffler  It is a violation of California Public Resource Code  Section 4442 to use or operate this engine on any forest covered  brush covered  or grass covered unimproved land  Other  states or federal areas may have similar laws     This spark ignition system complies with Canadian ICES 002     The Engine Owner   s Manual provides information regarding the U S  Environmental Protection Agency  EPA  and the  California Emission Control Regulation of emission systems  maintenance and warranty     Keep Engine Owner   s Manual with your unit  Should the Engine Owner   s Manual become damaged or illegible  re   place immediately  Replacements may be ordered per the information found in the Product Information section of the    owner   s manual     Table of Contents    Chapter 1   General Information                                      1 1  Chapter 2 Contents   Rivet nut 1  5                                                  2 2   Footrest Assembly  rerea co oe etude        ae 2 3  Chapter 3 Contents   Hydraulic System Installation                               3 2  Chapter 4 Contents   Battery Installation   gt  20 2 22 2
36. ICE MFG  PART    NO  PART NO  NO  QTY  DESCRIPTION  1 068551 068551 2 NT  250 20 HX NL ZNYC  2 768515 768515 8 FW  281 X  625 X  051  080 HD ZNYC  3 055939 055939 4 CS  250 20 X  750 HX G5 ZNYC  4 713198 713198 2 SEAL 3 8 X 3 4 X 7   LONG  5 713198 713198 2 SEAL 3 8 X 3 4 X 172  LONG  6 787192 787192 1 HYDRAULIC OIL COOLER  7 032763 032763 1 BREATHER CAP  8 032771 032771 1 STRAINER  9 368803 368803 1 HYDRAULIC OIL RESERVOIR  EP 10 783985 N A 1 FITTING  STR ORB BEADED TUBE  EP 11 787564 N A 1 MINI Z CASE DRAIN HOSE ASSEMBLY  EP 12 787572 N A 1 MINI Z CASE DRAIN HOSE ASSEMBLY  EP 13 781658 N A 1 FITTING  STR 8MORB HEX PLUG  14 700484 700484 1 HOSE CLAMP  15 034272 034272 3 NT  312 18 HX G5 ZNYC  16 768523 768523 3 FW  343 X  687 X  051  080 HD ZNYC  17 055947 055947 2 CS  250 20 X  500 HX G5 ZNYC  EP 18 787580 N A 1 HOSE ASSEMBLY  PUMP TO COOLER SMZ  EP 19 784108 N A 2 FITTING  6 BEADED TUBE ORB 45  EP 20 787598 N A 1 HOSE ASSEMBLY  PUMP TO COOLER SMZ  EP 21 784082 N A 2 FITTING  8 BEADED TUBE ORB 90  22 781559 N A 3 FITTING  45 8MORB  8MSL  EP 23 781542 N A 1 FITTING  90 8MORB  8MSL  24 786368 786368 1 PUMP  HYDRO GEAR BDP16A 306  25 786350 786350 1 PUMP  HYDRO GEAR BDP16A 409  26 041707 041707 4 NT  437 14 HX G5 ZNYC  27 704742 704742 8 FW  453 X  812 X  060 ZNYC  28 791152 791152 2 WHITE MOTOR CE14  29 008573 008573 8 CS  500 13 X 2 500 HX G5 ZNYC  30 767962 767962 8 FW  531 X 1 063 X  090 SAE HD ZN  EP 31 781526 N A 3 FITTING  90 10MORB  8MSL  EP 32 787440 N A 1 FITTING  45
37. LTHR GR5 ZNYC  NT  312 18 HX G5 ZNYC   DECK LEVELER YOKE   CE  750X2 25 X1 75 HEADLESS  STRAIGHT GREASE FITTING   FW  812 X 1 469 X  134 THK ZNYC    1  Apply grease at zerks  see owner s manual      302620 8 06    4 5    Steering and Brake Assembl                               302620 8 06    4 6    Steering and Brake Assembly    302620 8 06    INDEX  NO     AN O Q WD      N DN N N NN 3 a              2     aR      N     O O      N O Q      N           26  27  28  29  30  31  32  33  34  35  36  37  38  39  40  41                    44  45  46  47    SERVICE  PART NO     781260  368704  367128  368670  055822  767954  781716  053199  036244  781583  705178  768523  041152  348862  781153  784439  368910  781286  704163  768515  034272  369660  068551  781922  600221  783696  086660  367573  367565  063198  782979  781211  059832  060541  765339  302943  302935  367169  783852  791327  017004  048876  783118  783126  782953  783845  064014  712927    MFG  PART  NO     781260  N A  367128  368670  055822  767954  781716  053199  036244  781583  705178  768523  041152  348862  781153  784439  368910  781286  704163  768515  034272  369660  068551  781922  600221  783696  086660  367573  367565  063198  782979  781211  059832  060541  765339  302943  302935  367169  N A  791327  017004  048876  783118  783126  782953  N A  064014  712927    QTY       oN F N   DN    N N    N N BN N    BN N   N                N         N         O BN N N     a             N N FA      DESCRIPTION    
38. NALDSON AIR CLEANER CAP  MOUNTING BAND   HOSE CLAMP   AIR FILTER INDICATOR   AIR CLEANER   NT  312 18 HX G5 ZNYC   FW  343 X  687 X  051  080HD ZNYC  MINI Z DEFLECTOR SCOOP   CS  312 18 X 1 00 HX G5 ZNYC  CS  250 20 X  75      G5 ZNYC   FW  281 X  625 X  051  080HD ZNYC  ELECTRIC COOLER FAN   CLIP   SUPER MINI Z HOOD   CN ZN TIN C7343 1420   HOSE CLAMP 1    REMOTE AIR FILTER HOSE  KAWASAKI 23 HP ENGINE  FH680V  3600 RPM   USED ON 927269   KAWASAKI 25 HP ENGINE  FH601V  3600 RPM   USED ON 927277   19 23 25 KAWASAKI MUFFLER  CS    8 1 25 X 20 10 9 HXFLZNYC  1 375  MUFFLER CLAMP   KAW  23  MUFFLER GASKET  KAWASAKI MUFFLER MANIFOLD  HEAT SHIELD   LW  312 MED SPRING ZNYC   NT M8 1 25 HX STAINLESS STEEL  M20 X 2 5 OIL DRAIN VALVE   NT  250 20 HX GR 5 ZNYC  BATTERY CABLE  TRACTOR WIRE HARNESS   NT  10 32 HX ZN   RED BATTERY CABLE BOOT  STARTER SOLENOID   CS  250 20 X  50 HX G5 ZNYC  STARTER RELAY GROUND WIRE  HOUR METER   SEAT SUPPORT CROSSMEMBER  CS  375 16 X  750 HX G5 ZNYC  FW  406 X  812 X  060 SAE HD ZN  CS  312 18 X  75      G5 ZNYC  MUFFLER GUARD   ENGINE GUARD   LW  312 INT EXT TOOTH ZNYC  CS  312 18 X1 50 HX G5 ZNYC   CS  500 13 X1 00 HX G5 ZNYC   FW  531 X 1 063 X 090 SAE HD ZN  CS  312 18 X  625 HX G5 ZNYC    5 3       O                  NOTES       Includes mounting hardware      Includes one  1  of Item 3  057661 Hose Clamp       Part of Item 30  783894 Tractor Wire Harness       Engine oil capacity  2 US quarts      Engine RPM to be set at 3600 50      When installing 
39. STEERING BAR GRIP   STEERING BAR   CONTROL PANEL   STEERING ARM MOUNT   CS  375 16 X  750 HX G5 ZNYC   FW  406 X  812 X  060 SAE HD ZN  SS  500 13 X 1 75 SH ZN   NT  500 13 HX JAM ZNYC   CS  375 16 X 1 00 HX G5 ZNYC  BRAKE ROD ASSEMBLY   CS  375 16 X1 75 HX G5 ZNYC   FW  343 X  687 X  051  080 HD ZNYC  NT  312 24 HX ZNYC  STEERLEVER BUSHING    750 X 1 00 X  50 PLASTIC BUSHING  LOCK COLLAR   STEERING CENTER PIVOT TUBE  PUMP ROD ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY  CS  250 20 X 2 00 HX G5 ZNYC   FW  281X 625X 051  080HD ZNYC  NT  312 18 HX G5 ZNYC   PUMP ARM   NT  250 20 HX NL ZNYC  DAMPER BALL STUD   CENTERING DAMPENER  CENTERING DAMPENER   NT  375 16 HX LK NY   LH STEERLEVER SUPPORT   RH STEERLEVER SUPPORT  NOT SHOWN   CS 10 24 X  750 HXFLK ZNYC   CS  375 16 X 4 75 HX G5 ZNYC  PUSH BUTTON SWITCH   NT  10 24 HX NL ZN   SB  500 X  625 SH  375 16 ZN  INGUSZMFI 0608 05 BUSHING  LEFT BRAKE PIVOT ARM   RIGHT BRAKE PIVOT ARM  NOT SHOWN   BRAKE LEVER EXTENSION   KEY   BRAKE LINKAGE ASSEMBLYY   LW  312 MED SPRING ZNYC   CS  312 18 X  750 HX G8 ZNYC  BRAKE ASSEMBLY   BRAKE ASSEMBLY  NOT SHOWN   HUB ASSEMBLY   NUT   CS  312 18 X  875 HX G5 ZNYC   FW  344 X 1 00 X  12 HRD ZN    4 7    PO         I ot    NOTES       Torque to 280 310 ft  Ibs  Included with wheel motor     Torque brake assembly mounting bolts to 24 ft  Ibs     783118 used on left wheel   783126 used on right wheel   Includes Item 1  781260 Steering Bar Grip      Used on mowers with serial numbers prior to 06071186     4 8    302620 8 06    
40. This page intentionally left blank     302620 8 06    4 9    Pump Belt and Pulley Installation              lt  XI   N  Pi                   N 7    Ba  A NN       UN   N   N IN  Y        NG                                      N   52 ch    xo     08 oc  958   x  E         m  osx OD  Les OZ             302620 8 06    4 10    Pump Belt and Pulley Installation    INDEX SERVICE  NO  PART NO   1 783761  2 212076  3 797654  4 791251  5 787366  6 783829  7 785659  8 083196  9 782466  10 768127  11 366765  12 016527  13 767962  14 008193  15 784918  16 015495  17 368860  18 025296  19 061101  20 786848  21 028118  22 781872  23 781302  24 786533  25 787408  26 778217  27 036244  28 767954  29 054502  30 055939  31 362392  32 778738  33 768515  34 024927   748681    1  Torque to 45 48 ft  Ibs   2  Torque to 12 15 ft  Ibs     MFG   PART NO     783761  212076  797654  791251  787366  783829  785659  083196  782466  768127  366765  016527  767962  008193  784918  015495  368860  025296  061101  786848  028118  781872  781302  786533  N A  N A  N A  N A  N A  N A  N A  N A  N A  N A  N A    QTY    a        a BI BIB RAR ae l3          AS CAE    E x xoxo    DESCRIPTION    SUPER Z SINGLE PULLEY   KEY 1 4 SQ X 1 50 LONG   FW 1 156 X 1 750 X  250 ZY  CLUTCH PIGTAIL HARNESS  DIODE   WARNER Z CLUTCH   FW  460X 1 750X  250 ZNYC   CS  437 20 X 2 50 HX G5 ZNYC   SS  312 18 X  750 SQ HD ZN  PULLEY 8 FAN BDP 21   KEY 5MM X 30MM RADIUS ENDS  CLUTCH ANCHOR ANGLE   CS  500 13 X 1 00 HX G5 ZNYC  FW  531 
41. X 1 063 X  090 SAE HD ZN  NT  500 13 HX G5 ZNYC   RUBBER BUMPER   STRAIGHT GREASE FITTING  PUMP IDLER ARM   FW  760 X 1 625 X  08 ZN   NT  750 10 HX NL ZN   IDLER PULLEY   FW  62 X 1 00 X 134 ZN   CS  625 11 X 1 25 HX G5 ZN   IDLER SPRING   A SEC PUMP IDLER BELT  CLUTCH   CS  437 20 X 2 25 G5 ZNYC   CS  375 16 X 1 000 HX G5 ZN   FW  406 X  812 X  060 SAE HD ZN  NT  375 16 HX GRD 5 ZN   CS  250 20 X  750 HX G5 ZN  CLUTCH ANCHOR BRACKET    312 WIRING CLAMP   FW  281 X  625 X  051  080 HD ZN YL  NT  250 20 HX GR 5 ZN   GM  75 X 1 35 X 1 06 X  18 GROMMET    NOTES     3  Do not torque Item 18  NT  750 10 HX NL ZN   Item 16  368860 Pump  Idler Arm  should pivot freely   4  Apply grease at zerks  see owner s manual      5  Electric clutch burnishing procedure  After installing a new clutch  it  is important to burnish the clutch to insure maximum deck clutch life  In  an open area with no bystanders  set the engine speed to half throttle     302620 8 06    4 11    Cycle the deck clutch on for 15 seconds  and then off for 15 seconds   Repeat this operation 10 times   it will require about 5 minutes to  complete     4 12 302620 8 06    302620 8 06    Chapter 5 Contents    Kawasaki Engine Installation                                5 2  Honda Engine Installation                                   5 6  Kohler Engine Installation                                  5 10  Fuel System Installation                                   5 14  Instrument Panel Installation Assembly                   
42. Y DESCRIPTION  1 784181 784181 2 FUEL TANK CAP  2 796318 796318 1 RIGHT SIDE FUEL TANK  3 796326 796326 1 LEFT SIDE FUEL TANK  4 791277 791277 2 FITTING  FUEL TANK 90   5 745059 745059 1 3 WAY FUEL VALVE  6 000323 000323 6 CLIP  7 000331 000331 3 BLACK CABLE TIE  8 767954 767954 12 FW  406 X  812 X  060 SAE HD ZN  9 055822 055822 12 CS  375 16 X  75 HX G5 ZNYC  10 015818 015818 1 FUEL LINE 12 5    TOTAL  11 015818 015818 1 FUEL LINE 29  TOTAL  12 015818 015818 1 FUEL LINE 7 5    TOTAL KAWASAKI  015818 015818 1 FUEL LINE 22    TOTAL HONDA  NOTES     1  Torque to 20 ft  Ibs   2  Supplied with new fuel tank     302620 8 06    5 15    strument Panel Installation Assembl          G  A  n  n    a     AI 6  VEM         In            RIGHT SIDE 2d   d FUEL TANK  gt       5  P EI     225     AE       5a KAWASAKI  10a HONDA  15a KOHLER                                          NA    FUSE SIZE AND LOCATIONS    5 16 302620 8 06    Instrument Panel Installation Assembly       1     302620 8 06    SERVICE MFG  PART  ITEM NO  PART NO  NO  QTY DESCRIPTION  1 785030 785030 1 Z CHOKE CABLE  KAWASAKI ENGINES   786657 786657 1 Z CHOKE CABLE  HONDA ENGINES   786657 786657 1 Z CHOKE CABLE  KOHLER ENGINES   2 776476 776476 1 PTO SWITCH  3 712257 712257 1 RED INDICATOR LIGHT  4 083022 N A 2 IGNITION KEY  4 785808 785808 1 INDAK COATED KEY  5 045898 045898 1 KEY SWITCH  6 059832 059832 6 NT  10 24 HX NL ZN  7 026237      3 RELAY  8 704932 704932 6 FW  219     500 X  048 ZN  9 762195 N A 1 DELAY MODULE
43. ZNYC  MUFFLER 1 50  CLAMP  KOHLER 27 2 MANIFOLD  DONALDSON AIR CLEANER CAP  HOSE CLAMP   AIR FILTER INDICATOR   AIR CLEANER   MOUNTING BAND   NT  312 18 HX G5 ZNYC   FW  343 X  687 X  051  080 HD ZNYC  MINI Z DEFLECTOR SCOOP   CS  312 18 X 1 00 HX G5   CS  250 20X  750 HX G5 ZNYC  FW  281X 625X 051  080HD ZNYC  ELECTRIC COOLER FAN   CN ZN TIN C7343 1420   SUPER MINI Z HOOD  REMOTE AIR FILTER HOSE  3 8 18 OIL DRAIN VALVE   0 50  LOW PRESSURE HOSE  HOUR METER   MINI Z CROSSMEMBER   RIVET NUT  3 8 16 THREAD   FW  406 X  812 X  060 SAE ZN  CS  375 16 X  750 HX G5 ZNYC  CS  312 18 X  750 HX G5 ZNYC  LW  312 INT EXT TOOTH ZNYC  CS  312 18X1 500 HX G5 ZNYC  MINI Z MUFFLER GUARD  ENGINE GUARD   MMZ ROLLER HEAT SHIELD   FW  531X 1 063X 090 SAE ZN  CS  500 13X1 00 HX G5 ZNYC  CS  312 18X  625 HX G5 ZNYC  WIRE HARNESS       Que pe  A iN    302620 8 06    Includes mounting hardware   Supplied with engine   Part of Item 39  788000 Wire Harness     Includes one of Item 9  057661 Hose Clamp      Engine oil capacity  2 US quarts   Engine RPM to be set at 3600 50     NOTES     5 11    7  Used on mowers with serial number 05031280 and higher  These parts  replace drain hose  90   fitting  and drain plug  on mowers with serial  numbers prior to 05031280    5 12 302620 8 06    This page intentionally left blank     302620 8 06    5 13    Fuel System Installation          SEAT SUPPORT  CROSSMEMBER       5 14 302620 8 06    Fuel System Installation       SERVICE MFG  PART  ITEM NO  PART NO  NO  QT
44. ZY  BEARING DISC   BEARING W O COLLAR  SPACER   FW 1 030 X 1 500 X 134 ZN  FORK   CS  750 10 X 8 00 HX GR5 ZYNC  FW  760 X 1 625 X 08 ZN   NT  750 10 HXNL ZN   WHEEL  amp  TIRE ASSY  OPTIONAL SEMI PNEUMATIC TIRE WHEEL ASSEMBLY       NOTES     1  Apply grease to zerks  See owner   s manual      2  Assemble with extended inner race down     302620 8 06    6 3    Front Wheel Breakdown   786061          SERVICE MFG  PART    ITEM NO  PART NO  NO  QTY DESCRIPTION  EP 1 786103 N A 2 WHEEL BEARING  2 747402 N A 1 TIRE 13 X 5 00  3 786079 N A 1 WHEEL  4 019521 N A 1 TIRE VALVE  EP 5 015511 N A 1 GREASE FITTING 45 DEG 1 4       NOTES   1  Inflate tire to 8 10 psi     2  Service parts for 795245  Optional Semi Pneumatic Tire Wheel  Assembly   also     6 4 302620 8 06    Drive Wheel Assembly Installation          SERVICE  PART NO   782078  782284  782086  019521  061077  770859    INDEX NO     O O   O N      MFG  PART  NO   782078  N A  N A  N A  061077  N A    QTY    2    5    DESCRIPTION    WHEEL TIRE ASSEMBLY 23 X 9 50   TIRE 23 X 9 50 12   WHEEL 10X7 5   TIRE VALVE   WHEEL NUT  QTY PER WHEEL    1 2  WHEEL LUG STUD  QTY PER WHEEL        1  Torque to 65 75 ft  Ibs   2  Inflate tire to 8 10 psi     302620 8 06    NOTES     6 5    Anti Rollover Wheel Assembly                         SERVICE MFG  PART       INDEX NO  PART NO  NO  QTY DESCRIPTION  1 034272 034272 6 NT  312 18 HX G5 ZNYC  2 768523 768523 6 FW  343 X  687 X  051  080 HD ZNYC  3 350835 350835 2 ANTI ROLLOVER WHEEL BRACKET  4 
45. available for Milsco seats     PART NO  DESCRIPTION    782144 ADJUSTER  STANDARD AND LOW PROFILE SUSPENSION SEAT  782177 OPERATOR PRESENCE SWITCH  783472 Z ARMREST ONLY KIT    302620 8 06 10 3    10 4    302620 8 06    302620 8 06    Chapter 11 Contents    Maintenance  amp  Adjustments Safety Precautions                 11 3   Maintenance aaa kaa abr      KURA KA        NG anto 11 7                  ra 11 15  11 1    302620 8 06    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS       This safety alert symbol is used to call attention to a message intended to  provide a reasonable degree of PERSONAL SAFETY for operators and  other persons during the normal operation and servicing of this equipment     DANGER   denotes immediate hazards which WILL result in  severe personal injury or death     WARNING   denotes a hazard or unsafe practice which COULD  result in severe personal injury or death     This manual uses two other words to highlight information   IMPORTANT calls attention to special mechanical information and  NOTE  emphasizes general information worthy of special attention    All operators mechanics should read this manual  or be instructed about  safe operating and maintenance procedures  This is the owner s  responsibility    Improper use or maintenance by the operator  mechanic  or owner  can result in injury  To reduce the potential for injury  comply with  these safety instructions and always pay attention to the safety alert A  symbol  which means DANGER or WARNING      personal safety  in
46. chain  Fig  11 36   21  Tighten the appropriate nut until the chain just becomes tight   making sure that the deck stays tight against the 3  block    22  Tighten the other nut on the opposite side of the block  and jam them  tightly together against the block    23  Go to the left rear of the tractor    24  Make sure that there is still slack in the chain  If not  loosen the two  nuts on the block holding the threaded rod until there is slack in the  deck lift chain  Fig  11 35   25  Tighten the appropriate nut until the chain just becomes tight    26  Tighten the other nut on the opposite side of the block  and jam them  tightly together against the block    27  Compress the deck lift assist springs so that there is 1    of space  between the front nut and on the spring and the rear nut on the deck  lift block  Fig  11 39   Typical both sides    28  When completed  all chains will be tight  and deck cutting height  will be set to the deck height indicator        Figure 11 37    This will assure that the height will not move during the setting  process  Otherwise  spring pressure from the deck lift springs will  tend to pull the stop away from the handle    6  Loosen all nuts on the deck lift threaded rods  and the hardware on  the adjuster  on the right front   until all the deck lift chains are  loose  and the deck is sitting tightly on all four blocks  Fig  11 35   11 36  11 37   7  Loosen the two nuts on the front of height indicator so that the foot  pedal is free  Fig 
47. duled  maintenance service  Correcting the problem as quickly as possible is the  best insurance    Clear away heavy build up of grease  oil and dirt  especially in the  engine and hydraulic reservoir area  minute dust particle are abrasive to  close tolerance engine and hydraulic assemblies    Daily inspect mower for grass clippings and wire and string tangles   The underside of the mower deck will collect a build up of grass clippings  and dirt  especially when grass is wet or has high moisture content  This  build up will harden  restricting blade and air movement and will probably  show a poorer quality of cutting  Therefore it should be removed routinely    To do this it will be necessary to raise and block the deck in the full up  position and scrape the build up from underneath    Some repairs require the assistance of a trained service mechanic and  should not be attempted by unskilled personnel  Consult your Hustler  service center when assistance is needed     11 8       Torque values  WARNING  Particular attention must be given to tightening the  drive wheel lug nuts  wheel motor nuts  and blade spindle bolts    Failure to correctly torque these items may result in the loss of a   wheel or blade  which can cause serious damage or personal    injury     Torque values given below     Ft Ibs Nm  Wheel  lug          nennen 65 75  osse 88 14 101 7  Wheel motot nut  aao 290 310          393 2 420 4  Blade spindle bolt top                     1E 160 01  Blade spindle bolt
48. e filter annually or after  every 500 hours of operation  whichever occurs first    When replacing the fuel filter  check the fuel line hoses and fuel shut  a  off valve grommet for any cracks or leaks           On early units a fuel shut off valve is located on the outlet port of each  fuel tank   Fig  11 10A  Close these valves  turn clockwise  to prevent fuel  flow to the engine    Current production units have a fuel shut off valve attached to the    crossmember next to the hour meter   Fig  11 10B  Close this valve Valve grommet   center position  to prevent fuel flow to the engine  Fig 11 10B shows the  valve s two other positions   Engine oil and filter  Check engine oil daily and after every 4 hours of operation  Crankcase  dipstick and oil filler tube are located at the rear of the machine  Fig  11             11 11B  amp  11 11C   Tractor must be setting level when checking oil   Refer to engine manual and maintenance schedule for oil recommendation  and capacities    Change the engine oil and filter after the first 5 hours of operation  per  the engine manufacturer   s recommendations after that  If tractor is being  operated in extremely dirty conditions  then it is recommended oil be  changed more frequently    The oil drain and oil filter are located at the rear of the engine  Fig  11   11A  11 11B  amp  11 11C       Kawasaki engine       Figure 11 10B  Figure 11 9A  302620 8 06 11 11    Engine oil    drain plug    Engine oil  drain plug    ngine oil    drain pl
49. ed personnel  Consult your Hustler  service center when assistance is needed     Steering linkage   The neutral adjustment for the control levers in the neutral position is  discussed in this section    The tractor steering has been factory adjusted to eliminate creeping  when the control levers are in the neutral position  Fig  11 19   However   should the tractor begin to creep  the control lever linkage can be adjusted  as follows     Control Lever Neutral Adjustment   Before considering any adjustment  check the tire air pressure and make  certain hydraulic system oil is at operating temperature  Unequal tire  pressure will cause the tractor to drift to one side  Refer to tire pressure  information in the Maintenance section of this manual    Fine adjustment to the unit   s steering is made with the adjustable pump  linkage rods located between the control lever and pump arms  Fig  11 20   Neutral is properly adjusted when the control levers are in the neutral  position and the drive wheels are not turning    If the tractor creeps in the neutral position the control linkage may be  adjusted as follows    1  Raise and block the tractor up so the drive wheels are off of the  floor     unless it is safely supported with jack stands  Make certain  machine is secure when it is raised and placed on the jack stands   The jack stands should not allow the machine to move when the  engine is running and the drive wheels are rotating  Use only  certified jack stands  Use only approp
50. enance 8  Adjustment Practices   This product is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing  objects  Always follow all safety instructions to avoid serious injury or  death     A Unless specifically required  DO NOT have engine running when  servicing or making adjustments to tractor  Place control levers in  the park brake position  disengage deck clutch  remove ignition  switch key and disconnect the negative battery cable  Repairs or  maintenance requiring engine power should be performed by trained  personnel only  To prevent carbon monoxide poisoning  be sure  proper ventilation is available when engine must be operated in an  enclosed area    A Follow daily and weekly checklists  making sure hoses are tightly  secured and bolts are tightened    A Keep your machine clean and remove any deposits of trash and  clippings  which can cause engine fires and hydraulic overheating as    302620 8 06    11 3     gt  gt   gt   gt   gt      gt      gt  gt     well as excessive belt wear   machine to cool before storing   Clean flammable material from machine  Prevent fires by  keeping engine compartment  battery  hydraulic lines  fuel line   fuel tank and operator   s station clean of accumulated trash   grass clippings  and other debris  Always clean up spilled fuel  and oil    Always wear adequate ear protection  such as earplugs  when  operating this equipment as prolonged exposure to uncomfortable or  loud noises can cause impairment or loss of hearing  Do not wear  radi
51. er 10 Contents   Seat Installation   in aan m e RR We do ru 10 2    302620 8 06    Chapter 11 Contents    Maintenance  amp  Adjustments Safety Precautions                11 2   Maintenance AA            ra 11 7   AGUUSIMENIS      11 15  Te EEE ene eee ER BANAAG i 1    302620 8 06    Chapter 1  General Information    This Manual covers Hustler Super Mini Z 23 44 model 927269  Super Mini Z 25 52 model 927277   Super Mini Z 24 52 model 927285  and Super Mini Z 27 52 model 927533     Frequently Ordered Parts    PART NO  DESCRIPTION    027912 Lubrizol 7 oz  Bottle   027920 Lubrizol 10 oz  Bottle   783936 Hydraulic Oil Filter   786533 Pump Drive Belt   791335 44  Deck Belt   789388 52  Deck Belt   785626 Honda Fuel Filter   068478 Kawasaki Fuel Filter   785261 Main Air Filter   785279 Safety Air Filter Element   785634 Honda Engine Oil Filter   772079 Kawasaki Engine Oil Filter   747303 Kohler Engine Oil Filter   784256 16  X 2 5  X 0 204  631 Dia  Hole Blade  783753 18  X 2 5  X 0 204  631 Dia  Hole Blade    Service Literature    PART NO  DESCRIPTION    302638 Hustler Mini Z Owner s Manual  778423 Kawasaki 19 23HP Engine Manual  785642 Honda 18 20 24HP Engine Manual  742684 Kohler Engine Manual    Note  When ordering parts  you must use the part number as shown for each part  not the index number  Always give  the model and serial number to your parts and service representative     Note  Items sold in bulk such as seals and hoses are sold by the foot     Using this manual    Illus
52. eration    Keep hands away from rotating pulleys  and belts     Keep engine and pump compart   ment s  clean  especially in exhaust  area  to prevent fire and provide  maximum engine and hydraulic  cooling     Whirling blades  Keep hands and feet  away   Beware of thrown objects        AWARNING                    Part Number  727008    AWARNING        Part Number  727420       KE   AWARNING     Motor Oil           Part Number  779280    AWARNING        Part Number  600899    Do not smoke while refueling    Do not fill tank with engine running  or  while the engine is hot    Allow engine to cool before storing  machine inside a building    Store away from open flame or spark if  there is fuel in tank    Clean up any gasoline spills    Do not refuel while in enclosed trailer or  other enclosed areas    Hydraulic fluid escaping under pressure  can penetrate skin    Hydraulic fluid may also cause infection in  a minor cut or opening in the skin  if  exposed to hydraulic fluid  see a doctor at  once    Before applying pressure to hydraulic  system  make sure all connections are  tight and all hoses and lines are in good  condition    Relieve all pressure in the system before  disconnecting or working on hydraulic  lines    To find a leak under pressure  use a  piece of cardboard or wood   never use  your hands    To relieve all pressure in system  turn  engine off and lower attachment     Never operate the mower deck with side  deflector removed or in raised position   except when
53. erfill battery    Electrolyte may overflow and damage paint  wiring or structure   When cleaning the battery  use soap and water  Be careful not to  get soap and water into the battery  Use soda mixed in water to  clean corrosion off the terminals     WARNING  Shorts caused by battery terminals or metal tools  A touching metal tractor components can cause sparks  Sparks can   cause a battery gas explosion which will result in personal injury    Prevent the battery terminals from touching any metal tractor   parts when removing or installing the battery    Do not allow metal tools to short between the battery terminals   and metal tractor parts     WARNING  Incorrect battery cable routing could cause damage   A to the tractor and battery cables  This can cause sparks which can  cause a battery gas explosion which will result in personal injury   Always disconnect the negative  black  battery cable before  disconnecting the positive  red  cable     Common circuit failures are usually caused by shorting  corroded or  dirty terminals  loose connections  defective wire insulation or broken  wires  Switches  solenoids and ignition components may also fail  causing  a shorted or open circuit    Before attempting any failure diagnosis of the electrical system  use a  test light or voltmeter to check the battery voltage  If the battery voltage is  satisfactory  check the cleanliness and tightness of the terminals and ground  connections  A general understanding of electrical servicing
54. lower hose clamp on air cleaner hose  install as low as    possible  against carburetor inlet        Used on mowers with serial numbers 05031839 and higher  This part    replaces    O    ring   drain extension  and drain plug  on mowers with  serial numbers prior to 05031839       Air filter service parts     785261 MAIN AIR FILTER ELEMENT  763318 VACUATOR VALVE  5 4    302620 8 06    This page intentionally left blank     302620 8 06    5 5    Honda Engine Installation                    ON          al VEL   n         NG          PART OF  JI YO  ENGINE                         ANTI ROLLOVER  WHEEL BRACKET    5 6 302620 8 06    Honda Engine Installation    INDEX SERVICE  NO  PART NO   1 785014  2 775353  3 057661  4 785741  5 782763  6 034272  7 768523  8 370270  9 055939  10 768515  11 036236  12 783837  13 369470  14 044818  15 045088  16 785675  17 787689  18 787713  19 769166  20 388892  21 767954  22 055822  23 034280  24 029876  25 052837  26 369132  27 377994  28 300061  29 767962  30 016527  31 064006  32 047654  33 784843  34 785543  35 784959  36 017004  37 782664  38 785378  39 720177  40 077545  41 787200  42 056077  43 785477  44 024927  45 797670                      NO   785014  775353  057661  785741  782763  034272  768523  370270  055939  768515  036236  783837  369470  044818  045088  785675  787689  787713  769166  388892  767954  055822  034280  029876  052837  369132  377994  300061  767962  016527  064006  047654  784843  N A  784959  N A  N A  785378  7
55. mowers with serial number prior to 04032000    302620 8 06    7 5    4  Used on mower with serial number prior to 05050800                    5  Used on mowers with serial number 05050800 and higher  mowers with  serial number pior to 05050800  use 786889     6  Optional blades     785428 16  CW Gator Blade  785436 18  CW Gator Blade    7 6 302620 8 06    Blade Spindle Assembly Breakdown                         INDEX SERVICE MFG  PART    NO  PART NO  NO  QTY  DESCRIPTION  1 783548 783548 1 BLADE SPINDLE RETAINING RING  2 783555 783555 2 BLADE SPINDLE BEARING  3 783530 783530 1 BLADE SPINDLE SPACER  4 783514 783514 1 BLADE SPINDLE HOUSING  5 783522 783522 1 BLADE SPINDLE SHAFT    NOTES     302620 8 06 7 7    302620 8 06    302620 8 06    Chapter 8 Contents    Deck Installation                                             Deck Belt Routing and                                                8 1    Deck Installation    TRACTOR    ASSEMBLY          41 NG        PQ                                DECK     lt     d ASSEMBLY    I  E             INDEX SERVICE MFG  PART    NO  PART NO  NO  QTY  DESCRIPTION  1 055749 055749 4 CS  437 14 X 1 750 HX G5 ZNYC  2 051169 051169 2 CS  750 10X3 000 HX G5 ZNYC  3 025296 025296 4 FW  760 X 1 625 X 08 ZNYC  4 061101 061101 2 NT  750 10 HX NL ZN  5 704643 704643 8 NT  437 14 HX FLG ZN    NOTES   1  52  Deck installation shown  44  Deck installation is similar     8 2 302620 8 06    Deck Belt Routing and Tensioning                                     
56. n air cleaner hose  install as low as  possible  against carburetor inlet      Air filter service parts     785261 MAIN AIR FILTER ELEMENT  763318 VACUATOR VALVE    5 8    302620 8 06    This page intentionally left blank     302620 8 06    5 9    Ion    ine Installat    Kohler En                      ANTI ROLLOVER  WHEEL BRACKET                   r   A 2   p            gt   O   ANN Y                 Mm MAN FA E   WO VE      P Si VW fF  z      m O   er NW les 0556     f     c   2   n                           302620 8 06    5 10    Kohler Engine Installation    INDEX SERVICE  NO  PART NO   1 788216  2 788018  3 029751  4 705137  5 016899  6 785378  7 788026   EP 8 786673  9 057661  10 788943  11 782763  12 785741  13 034272  14 768523  15 370270  16 036236  17 055939  18 768515  19 783837  20 044818  21 369470  22 795310   23 796672  24 787713  25 769166  26 388892  27 808493  28 767954  29 055822  30 034280  31 029876  32 052837  33 369132  34 300061  35 377994  36 767962  37 016527  38 064006  39 788000    MFG  PART  NO   788216  788018  029751  705137  016899  785378  788026  786673  057661  788943  782763  785741  034272  768523  370270  036236  055939  768515  783837  044818  369470  795310  796672  787713  769166  388892  808493  767954  055822  034280  029876  052837  369132  300061  377994  767962  016527  064006  788000    QTY     DESCRIPTION    KOHLER CV740 ENGINE  27 HP   KOHLER MUFFLER   CS  375 16 X 1 00 HXFLK ZNYC  FW  391 X 1 250 X  060 ZNYC   NT  375 16 HXFLK 
57. ol lever    4  Stop the engine and check the filter and connections for leaks    5  Check the hydraulic reservoir for specified oil level  Add clean oil  as necessary    Clean or replace hydraulic reservoir cap annually  Cap may be cleaned  by dipping in or flushing with cleaning solvent  Follow manufacturer s  instructions and warnings for application of solvent type selected    A hydraulic oil heat exchanger is installed on the Super Mini Z  This  heat exchanger is designed to keep hydraulic system oil temperature lower  in hot operating conditions or heavy continuous operating conditions    This hydraulic heat exchanger is located above the engine  Air is drawn  across the cooling fins by an electric fan located above the heat exchanger   Fig  11 7    Fuel system    DANGER  Observe usual fuel handling precautions    A Do not smoke while refueling   Do not fill tank with engine running or while engine is hot  Clean  up any gasoline spills   Allow engine to cool before storing machine inside a building   Keep fuel away from open flame or spark and store machine  away from open flame or spark if there is fuel in the tank   Use extra caution when handling gasoline and other fuels  They  are flammable and vapors are explosive  A fire or explosion from  gasoline can burn you and others and can damage property   Refuel outdoors preferably  or in well ventilated areas   Never attempt to start engine when there is a strong odor of  gasoline fumes present  Locate and correct cause  
58. or by pushing in on the yellow button after each element  change  Fig  11 13   A restriction indicator takes the guesswork out of air cleaner servicing  and allows you to safely benefit from the filter   s optimum performance     General engine maintenance  Detailed instructions and recommendations for break in and regular    302620 8 06       Viewed from  bottom for unit      Pump belt     Engine pulley     Pump idler pulley     Pump idler arm     Pump pulley     Electric deck clutch    Pump idler spring                                        4    Deck Belt Drive Layout    Spindle drive belt    Deck blade spindle pulley    Spindle belt tension idler    Spindle belt tension idler spring   7 75  at operation     Deck belt idler    Idler arm       Figure 11 15    maintenance are specified in the Engine Owner   s manual  Please refer to  this manual for engine servicing  lubricating oil levels with quality and  viscosity recommendations  bolt torques  etc  The engine warranty is  backed by the manufacturer  Special attention should be paid to applicable  data which will not be duplicated here     Belt replacement  Figures 11 14 and 11 15 show diagrams and descriptions of the unit   s  belt drive systems    Inspect these belts frequently for wear and serviceability  Replace a belt  that shows signs of severe cuts  tears  separation  weather checking and  cracking  or burns caused by slipping  Slight raveling of belt covering does  not indicate failure  trim ravelings with a sharp
59. os or music headphones while operating the machinery  Safe  operation requires your full attention    Never put hands or feet under any part of the machine while it is  running    Except when changing or checking belt  always keep belt covers on  mower for safety as well as cleanliness    Stop the engine before removing the grass catcher or unclogging the  discharge chute  Never clear the discharge chute with the engine  running  Turn off the engine and be sure the blades have stopped  before cleaning  Use a stick to clear a plugged discharge area   Never use your hand    Exercise caution when loading or unloading the machine onto a  trailer or truck    Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when  operating the mower    Never leave machine unattended with ignition key in switch   especially with children present    Be alert and turn the machine off if children enter the area    Always wear adequate eye protection when servicing the battery   hydraulic system  cooling system or when grinding mower blades  and removing accumulated debris    Use extra caution when handling gasoline and other fuels  They are  flammable and vapors are explosive    Never refuel tractor while engine is running  never refuel near an  open flame or near devices which can create a spark  Refuel  outdoors preferably  or in well ventilated areas    Never attempt to start engine when there is a strong odor of gasoline  fumes present  Locate and correct cause    Never run the engine
60. parking brake and neutral lock  levers and turn engine off  Block up mower when you must  work under it  Wear gloves when handling blades  Always  check for blade damage if mower strikes rock  branch or other  foreign object during mowing     Mower blade removal   Use a 15 16  wrench to remove the 5 8  cap screw holding the blade to  the spindle shaft from underneath    Sharpen the blades on a grinder following pattern as shown  Fig  11   16   Touch up sharpening can be done with a file    Check the blades for balance following grinding  A commercial  balancing tool is available through most hardware supply stores  or  balancing can be done by placing the blade on an inverted line punch or  5 8  bolt  Blade should not lean or tilt  Spin the blade slowly  blade should  not wobble  If blade is out of balance  true it up before reinstalling    Lay the blade on a flat surface and check for distortion  Fig  11 17 and  11 18   Replace any distorted blade    Do not re use spindle bolts which have stripped  worn or undercut  threads  Torque bolts to 118 foot pounds when reinstalling blades     WARNING  When mounting blades  rotate them after  installation to ensure blade tips do not touch each other or sides  of the mower     WARNING  Failure to correctly torque the bolt may result in the  loss of the blade which can cause serious injury     WARNING  Mower blades are sharp and can cut  Wrap the  blade s  or wear gloves and use extra caution when servicing  them      gt  gt   gt      
61. riate jack stands  with a  minimum weight rating of 2000 pounds to block the unit up  Use  in pairs only  Follow the instructions supplied with the vehicle  stands    0 WARNING  Never work under the machine or attachment    2  Position the control lever in the neutral position  Disengage the  deck clutch    3  Start the engine and observe which way the wheels are rotating    4  If wheel s  are rotating forward  loosen the jam nuts on the pump  linkage rods and rotate the rod to lengthen the steering control  linkage until the wheel s  come to a stop  Fig  11 20  NOTE  The left linkage controls the left hydraulic pump and the  right linkage controls the right hydraulic pump    Repeat for the opposite side if necessary    5  If wheel s  are rotating in reverse then loosen the jam nuts on the  pump linkage rods and rotate the rod to shorten the steering control  linkage until the wheel s  come to a stop  Fig  11 20  NOTE  The left linkage controls the left hydraulic pump and the       right linkage controls the right hydraulic pump  Figure 11 21  Repeat for the opposite side if necessary   6  When both wheels remain in neutral  tighten the jam nuts to lock the neutral  the unit is now ready for operation   turnbuckle in place  8  After adjusting for neutral it may be necessary to re adjust the  7  Test again by moving the control levers forward and backward steering dampener and or the control lever stop  Fig  11 23 or Fig   before returning them to the neutral position  If the 
62. rotating too fast and turn the stop  set  screw  inward to stop the control lever sooner  Tighten the lock nut  on the stop and test again  Repeat this procedure until unit drives  straight     NOTE  Since this is a hydrostatic drive  variables such as temperature of  oil  efficiency of pumps and motors  tire pressure etc  may effect the  consistency of the ability to rely on the stops to drive straight without the  operator making minor steering adjustments with the control arms     Steering dampener  This steering dampener  Fig  11 22  is spring loaded to return the control  levers to the neutral position from the reverse position  This gives the  operator a sense of neutral during operation   To set the steering dampeners in the correct operating position follow  these steps   1  Place the control lever in the neutral position   2  Loosen the steering dampener s front ball stud   3  Pull the dampener spring housing pass the point that the internal  spring is engaged   4  Release the dampener spring housing and allow the internal spring to  bring the housing back to the neutral position   5  Tighten the nut on the steering dampener s front ball stud     11 16               Lower control  lever    Figure 11 23     right side     pP i    Figure 11 24    Control lever adjustment   The control levers can be adjusted for operator comfort  By loosening  the cap screws that attaches the upper control lever to the lower lever  Fig   11 23   the upper control lever can be pivoted to
63. rs of operation or  weekly  whichever occurs first  Check more often if system appears to be  leaking or otherwise malfunctioning    Fluid level should be 1    from top of reservoir  Use only SAE 10W40  SG  SF CC  CD service motor oil    Change hydraulic system filter element  Fig  11 6  after first 50 hours  of tractor operation  then replace filter and oil in reservoir every 500 hours  thereafter  When changing hydraulic oil use 1 2 unit  approximately 3 5  oz   of Lubrizol additive  Hustler P N 027912   This additive  available  from your Hustler dealer  will increase the performance life of the hydraulic  system components    The system filter is located to the right of the hydraulic reservoir  A  standard oil filter wrench is used to change filter  threads are right handed   Use a Hustler approved filter element only    IMPORTANT  Prefill the filter element with clean oil  before  installing  to prevent drawing air into the system pump     11 10       Cooling fan    Figure 11 7    1  Fill the filter element with clean system oil  Smear a light coating of  oil on upper surface of rubber seal    2  Install the filter element on base  Tighten the oil filter by hand until  the filter seal makes contact with the filter head  then tighten an  additional 3 4 turn with a an oil filter wrench      DO NOT  OVERTIGHTEN    3  Start tractor engine and let run at approximately 2 3 throttle for a few  minutes to work any trapped air out of the system before engaging  the steering contr
64. rs or every two  2  years  whichever comes first     especially when operating on a slope  If you lose steering  control while operating the machine  place the steering  control levers in the park brake position immediately   Inspect the machine and involve your Hustler dealer to  resolve the problem before continuing to operate     0 WARNING  If the pump belt fails  loss of control will occur    Deck drive belt adjustment  The spindle belt tension remains constant by means of a tension idler and        spring  Fig  11 31   The spring tension should be such that the belt does  Figure 11 26 not slip under normal operating load conditions  assuming the belt is not       302620 8 06 11 17    Normal Spring Length    Figure 11 32    excessively worn or damaged  As belt stretches and wears in  adjustment  may become necessary  To increase belt tension  move the spring chain  one  or more  link s  at the anchor bracket  Fig  11 31   Installed spring  length should be 7 75     3   19 7 cm    76 cm  originally with adjustments  of  60   15 2mm  per chain link   Fig  11 32    IMPORTANT  Do not over tension the spring to compensate for a  badly worn belt or pulley           Engine RPM setting   The Super Mini Z is designed so that the engine will run at 3600 rpm  static pump load only  At this speed the hydraulic pumps are running at  their maximum rated speed     Deck leveling and height adjustment   The mower deck has three areas that may need to be checked and  adjusted periodically 
65. stallation                                                                                                                                                                                     302620 8 06    10 2    Seat Installation    INDEX SERVICE MFG  PART    NO  PART NO  NO  QTY  DESCRIPTION   1 036244 036244 1 CS  375 16 X 1 00 HX G5 ZNYC   2 767954 767954 5 FW  406 X  812 X  060 SAE HD ZN   3 748756 748756 1 SPRING PLUNGER LATCH   4 389940 389940 1 SEAT LATCH BRACKET   5 781617 781617 3 RUBBER BUMPER   6 722199 722199 1 2  WIDE SCOTCH POLYURETHANE 6    7 792051 792051 1 SEAT   8 000331 000331 3 SMALL SHORT WIRE TIE   9 086660 086660 3 NT  375 16 HX LK NY   10 724716 724716 1 FIBER WASHER   11 350421 350421 1 SEAT PAN STOP   12 388983 388983 1 SEAT PAN   13 768523 768523 4 FW  343 X  687 X  051  080 HD ZNYC  14 034272 034272 4 NT  312 18 HX G5 ZNYC   15 080358 080358 1 GM  50 X 1 00 X 75 X  12   16 781880 781880 2  500 X 1 00X  312 X 188 BUMPER   17 052860 052860 2 CS  375 16 X 1 25 HX G5 ZNYC   18 768523 768523 2 FW  343 X  687 X  051  080 HD ZNYC  19 055822 055822 2 CS  375 16 X  75 HX G5 ZNYC    NOTES     1  Must pivot freely   2  Service parts available for Michigan seats     PART NO  DESCRIPTION  793307 SLIDE KIT  793323 KNOB KIT  793281 BACK CUSHION KI  793299 SEAT CUSHION KIT  797571 SEAT BACK PANEL KIT  793315 SEAT SWITCH  797480 ONE ARMREST  ROUND STYLE W O BRACKET    793265 ONE ARMREST  SQUARE STYLE W O BRACKET   793273 ARMREST STOP ASSEMBLY    3  Service parts 
66. structions     Failure to comply with the instructions may result in  personal injury or death    Incorrect usage of this machine may result in severe injury   Personnel operating and maintaining it should be trained in the proper  use and should read the manuals completely and thoroughly before  attempting to set up  operate  adjust  or service this machine    The Quick Reference Decals  located in front of and to the right of the  seat  are designed to give the operator mechanic brief information needed  in the daily operation and service of the machine  These decals are not  intended to be used in place of this manual but instead is to be used as an  extension of this manual  These decals should not be removed or  obliterated  Replace these decals if they become unreadable    It is the owner s responsibility to make certain that the  operator mechanic reads and understands this manual and all decals before  operating this machine  It is also the owner s responsibility to make  certain that the operator mechanic is a qualified and physically able  individual  properly trained in the operation of this equipment  Local  regulations may restrict the age of the operator mechanic    The owner should also ensure that the operator mechanic know that they  are responsible for their own safety as well as the safety of other persons  within the vicinity  Remember  the operator mechanic is responsible for  accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property     Safe Maint
67. tant to note that whenever an air filter element is cleaned by  any method  the person or company performing the cleaning assumes  responsibility for the integrity of the filter from then on  The Donaldson  warranty for air filters expires upon cleaning or servicing in any  manner because the condition of the filter after servicing is completely  out of their control  Therefore  on a dust ingested engine failure  there  will be no warranty consideration if the air filter element has been  cleaned or serviced in any manner    A partially dirty air filter element works better than a new element   Therefore  a dirty filter element is not bad for the engine unless it is  excessively restricting the air flow and engine performance is affected  The  reason is simple  The media in the filter must be porous to allow air to pass  through it  When dirty air passes through the filter  the dirt plugs some of  the holes in the media and actually acts as part of the filter media  When  the next round of dirt enters  the first dirt helps filter out even smaller  particles making the filter more efficient at stopping dirt from entering the  engine  This is referred to as barrier filtration    Of course  at some point the filter media becomes too clogged to allow  air to pass    The mowing conditions will determine the frequency of air filter  element changing     Improper installation of an air filter element   Dust must not leak past the seals on each end of the air filter element   The fil
68. tenance  Schedule  Use SAE multi purpose grease   Grease the four deck lift pivots  located to the side of the  operator   s footrest per the Maintenance Schedule  Use SAE       Figure 11 2    302620 8 06    multi purpose grease    3  Grease the pump idler per the Maintenance Schedule  Use SAE  multi purpose grease    4  Grease the two deck pusher arm pivots per the Maintenance  Schedule  Use SAE multi purpose grease     Electrical system   The electrical system is a 12 volt  negative ground  Recommended  battery size is a garden tractor BCI group UIR with 225 or better cranking  AMP rating  A maintenance free battery is recommended  Otherwise   follow battery manufacturer s maintenance  safety  storing and charging  specifications    The battery is located under the seat  Fig  11 3    WARNING  Battery posts  terminals  and related accessories  contain lead and lead compounds  chemicals known to cause    cancer and reproductive harm  Wash hands after handling     WARNING  Avoid skin contact with battery acid    Always wear eye protection when checking the battery  acid can  cause serious injury to skin and eyes  If contact occurs  flush area  with clean water and call physician immediately  Acid will also  damage clothing    Do not allow open flame near the battery when charging   Hydrogen gas forms inside the battery  This gas is both toxic and  flammable and may cause an explosion if exposed to flame   Always remove the negative ground first and replace it last    Do not ov
69. ter must be aligned within the canister and properly seated for an  effective seal so that no dirt can enter the engine     Damaged filter  seals or canister   Never bang or bump the filter element against the tire or any solid  object  as dust and dirt particles will be forced through the media causing  continual passing of dirt into the engine  Visually inspect the outside of the  air cleaner canister periodically for external damage and replace if  necessary     302620 8 06    Reset  button    Figure 11 13    Incorrect air cleaner element   Use only the correct Donaldson air filter element  Hustler part number  785261  which is designed to fit the canister properly    Hustler air filter elements have the correct media composition  filter  area  micron size and dimensions  Always use genuine Hustler filters   Many aftermarket filters have been found to be incompatible with Hustler   s  canisters and engines    The air filter must remain intact to block passage of dirt and foreign  particles from entering the engine  Being inclined to disbelieve the need for  more expensive air filter elements used on gasoline engines may cause  some individuals to opt for a less expensive part    The filter element must be sufficient size and construction to withstand  stresses  caused by rapid cycling of the air volume demanded by the engine   without cracking or tearing under fatigue and pressure  especially diesel  engines   Therefore  Hustler Turf Equipment and the engine manufacturers 
70. tires are in 11 24    302620 8 06 11 15    E     ring  housing    ering dampener  with spring       Figure 11 22    Control lever stops  The control lever stops  Fig  11 21  are designed to do two things  First   and most important  they must keep the pumps from bottoming out  internally  Secondly  the stops may be adjusted to help drive straight when  the control levers are pushed forward against the stops   To keep the pumps from bottoming out internally use the following  procedure   1  To make the first adjustment the tractor engine must NOT be  running   2  Check to make sure the control levers are against the stops before the  pumps are bottomed out internally   To do this  gently and slowly move the control levers forward and  feel if there is some resistance on the pump lever before the control  levers hit the stops  Check one side at a time  If you sense that the  pump arms are stopping the forward motion of the control arms   loosen the jam nut on the adjustable stop of the corresponding side  and turn the stop  set screw  inward to stop the control levers slightly  before the pump bottoms out  Lock in place when the adjustment is  correct by re tightening the jam nut   3  Do this for each side     To adjust the stops for driving straight when control levers are against  the stops during operation    1  Determine which drive tire is rotating too fast when both control  levers are against the stops  Then stop the tractor and loosen the  lock nut on the side which is 
71. trations used were current at the time of printing  but subsequent production changes may cause your machine to  vary slightly in detail  Excel Industries  Inc  reserves the right to redesign and change the machine as deemed neces     302620 8 06 1 1    sary  without notification  If a change has been made to your machine which is not reflected in this parts manual  see    your Hustler dealer for current information and parts     Hardware Description Codes  amp  Abbreviations    The following codes are used throughout this parts manual  Refer to this list when ordering parts     ABBREVIATION DESCRIPTION   CB Carriage Bolt  CE Clevis Pin  CP Cotter Pin  CS Cap Screw  CW Cup Washer   FDRW Fender Washer  FW Flat Washer  HX Hex Head  LW Lock Washer  MB Machine Bushing  MS Machine Screw  NT Nut  SC Self Tapping Cap Screw  SH Socket Head  SB Shoulder Bolt  SS Set Screw  OD Outside Diameter  ID Inside Diameter    Standard Torques    The following chart lists the standard torque values for the threaded fasteners found in this manual  Torque all cap  screws  nuts and set screws to these values unless a different torque is shown in the Notes section next to the fastener    SIZE FT LBS NM SIZE   250 8 2 11 1 M3   312 17 23 M4   375 30 40 M5  438 48 65 M6   500 73 99 M8  562 105 143 M10   625 145 200 M12   750 260 350 M16   875 420 565 M20  1 00 625 850 M24  NOTE     Loctite   592 to be used on all pipe threads   Lubricate all grease zerks     1 2    FT LBS    NM    302620 8 06    302620
72. ug       Figure 11 11C    Engine air filter   Perform engine air filter maintenance per the Service Interval chart on  page 11 8    A specially designed dry filter is standard equipment on the Super Mini  Z tractors and supplies clean combustion air to the engine  Fig  11 12    Recommended service procedure   Many engine failures can be attributed to improper air cleaner  servicing  Ingested dust and dirt will cause cylinder  piston and bearing  damage in a few hours     Dusted    engines will result from    1  Overservicing the air filter element    2  Improper installation     11 12       Figure 11 12    3  Damaged filter  seals or canister    4  Incorrect air filter element size    5  Use of poorly designed aftermarket air filter elements    Air cleaner servicing is an inexpensive maintenance check that can  prevent costly non warrantable premature engine damage     Overservicing   Overservicing occurs when an air filter element is removed for cleaning  or replacement before it is necessary  Each time the filter is removed a  small amount of dirt and dust could fall in the intake system  This  accumulated dirt can cause a dusted engine  It only takes a few grams of  ingested dirt over the normal service life of an engine to cause a dusted  engine    Do not clean element  replace with a new element only  Cleaning  used air filter elements  through improper cleaning procedures  can get dust  on the inside of the filter causing dirt ingestion and engine failure    It is impor
    
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