A power-up sequence cycles lights and gauges to indicate they are working: Functional design of the throttle and choke controls provides good appearance and a comfortable feel.ĭisplay has the look and feel of a modern automobile.The choke lever is spring loaded to eliminate the chance the tractor will be unintentionally operated with the choke partially closed.

Separate engine speed and choke controls make starting and warming up the engine easier in cold weather.Cruise control activation is handled by an automotive-style button.The latch control for foot lift and the park brake latch are pivot levers for low effort.To simplify snow blower operation, RIO can be activated with the same hand that lifts or latches the snow blower.The reverse implement option (RIO) switch is an easy to see and use yellow button.The power take-off (PTO) switch allows the operator to get fingers underneath it, like a T-handle, to pull up for easy activation.Controls are logically placed and easy to reach.Controls are color-coded for easy identification by the operator.The contoured dash has clean, attractive styling and ergonomic controls for easy use: A quick-adjust deck-leveling system is provided to make keeping the deck properly adjusted easy.Cut-height increments of 0.64 cm (0.25 in.) allow for operating the mower at the optimum cutting height.Three mower wheels help level the mowing job and reduce the chance of scalping the lawn.A heavy-duty V-belt and large spring-loaded idler pulley transfer power to the mower blades efficiently and reliably.The blades cut cleanly without being able to contact each other.Offset mower blades permit blade overlap with the use of a standard V-belt drive.A standard V-belt and non-timed blade design gives superior reliability and trouble-free operation.A smaller storage area requirement is an additional benefit.With no side-discharge chute, the mower can trim on either side for mowing efficiency and convenience.For optimal mulching, AM140332 mulching blades are available. The included AM147289 blades provide optimal collection/rear discharge and good mulching results in many conditions.Easy to install or remove mulch plug is included as standard equipment.The mower deck is stamped from 11-gauge, 3-mm (0.120-in.) steel to provide smooth contours for a quality appearance and excellent performance.The innovative design of the 107-cm (42-in.) Edge™ Rear-Discharge Deck combines the best features for reliability and superior performance when mowing, collecting, and mulching grass and leaves: 107-cm (42-in.) Rear-Discharge Mower Deck

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