Husqvarna Rider 15V2 User Manual

Operator´s manualRider 15V2Please read these instructions carefully and make sureyou understand them before using the machine.English

8 – English6003-0068011-292• Take care when rounding a fixed object, so thatthe blades do not hit it. Never run the machineover foreign objects.• Only

English – 98010-0546003-004Be especially careful when driving on slopes.Mow upwards and downwards on slopes, not sideways.Driving on slopesDriving on

10 – English8010-0578010-058ChildrenSerious accidents may occur if you fail to be onyour guard for children in the vicinity of themachine. Children ar

English – 11WARNING!The engine and the exhaustsystem become very hot duringoperation.Risk of burn injuries if touched.WARNING!The battery contains lea

12 – English8009-4678010-061SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS• Never use the machine indoors or in spaceslacking proper ventilation. Exhaust fumescontain carbon mon

English – 13PresentationCongratulations on your choice of a top qualityproduct which you will enjoy for many years.These instructions describe the Rid

14 – EnglishPRESENTATION1221WARNING!Make sure that branches do notobstruct the pedals when mowingunder bushes, otherwise you maylose control.Parking b

English – 15PRESENTATIONCutting unitThe Rider 15V2 can be fitted with three differentcutting units.Side ejector - 970 mm/38"Combi - 1030 mm/41&qu

16 – EnglishPRESENTATIONFuellingThe engine should be run on 87 octane (or higher)unleaded petrol/gasoline (no oil added). For moreinformation about me

English – 17DRIVINGBefore starting• Read the safety instructions and information onthe location and function of the controls beforestarting.• Conduct

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18 – EnglishDRIVING5. When the engine starts release the ignition keyimmediately back to neutral position.WARNING!Never run the engine indoors, inencl

English – 19DRIVINGDriving the machine1. Release the parking brake by pressing down thebrake pedal.3. Select the required cutting height (1-9) with th

20 – EnglishMowing patternDRIVING4. Push in the lock button on the lift lever andlower down the cutting unit.WARNING!Clear the lawn from stones andoth

English – 21DRIVINGMAX 15 WARNING!Never drive the machine onground with a slope of more than15°. Mow slopes upwards anddownwards, never across. Avoids

22 – English50 100MAINTENANCEWARNING!No service procedures must be conducted on the engine or cutting unit unless:• The engine is switched off.• The i

English – 23Removing the machine hoodsEngine hoodThe engine is accessible for servicing when theengine hood is lifted up.Tilt the seat forward, releas

24 – EnglishChecking and adjustment of thesteering wiresThe steering is controlled by means of wires.These can in time become slack, which implies tha

English – 25MAINTENANCEReplacing the fuel filterReplace the pipe fitted fuel filter every 100 runninghours (once per season) or more frequently if it

26 – EnglishReplacing the air filterMAINTENANCE8009-4468009-4478009-4488009-4508009-452VARNING!Exhaust system is hot. Allow tocool down. Risk of finge

English – 27WARNING!Procedures on contact with acidExternal: Rinse well with plenty of water.Internal: Drink large quantities of water ormilk. Contact

English – 1Operator’s Manual forRider 15V2CONTENTSSafety rules for USA ... 2Introduction ...

28 – EnglishMAINTENANCEInspecting the safety systemThe Rider is equipped with a safety system thatprevents starting or driving under the followingcond

English – 29MAINTENANCEChecking the engine’s cooling air intakeClean the air intake grille in the engine coverbehind the driver’s seat.Fold open the e

30 – EnglishMAINTENANCE123Fitting the cutting unit3. Insert the bolt and secure it with a locking pin.6017-1596017-120WARNING!Observe caution to avoid

English – 316017-1426. Move the support wheels to their parkingposition.7. Fit the front cover.8009-4398009-4408. Secure the collet spring.WARNING!Wea

32 – EnglishMAINTENANCEChecking and adjusting the cuttingunit’s ground pressureTo achieve the best cutting results the cutting unitshould follow the u

English – 33MAINTENANCEAdjusting the parallelism of the cuttingunit1. Remove the front hood and right-hand fender.2. Undo the nuts on the lift strut.3

34 – EnglishMAINTENANCEReplacing the cutting unit beltsBelt change on Combi 1031. Remove the cutting unit.2. Remove the front bolt from the parallel s

English – 35MAINTENANCE5. Fit the protective cover over the belts andreplace the parallelism arm.Belt change on cutting unit with side ejectionand Com

36 – EnglishMAINTENANCEService position for the cutting unitThe cutting head can be placed in the serviceposition to provide easy access for cleaning,

English – 37MAINTENANCE4. Fit the support wheels on either side of the rearof the cutting unit.5. Disengage the spring for the drive belttensioning wh

2 – EnglishThese instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully.Safe operation practices for ride-on mowersIMPORTANT!This cutting machine is ca

38 – EnglishMAINTENANCERestoring from service positionTo leave the service position, reverse theprocedures set out in “Placing in the serviceposition”

English – 39MAINTENANCEChecking the bladesTo achieve the best mowing results it is importantthat the blades are undamaged and well-sharpened.Check tha

40 – EnglishMAINTENANCEReplacing the break-pin (Combi 103)The blades are fitted with a break-pin to protect theBioClip unit and its drive when collidi

English – 41LUBRICATIONChecking the engine’s oil levelCheck the oil level in the engine when the Riderstands horizontal and the engine is switched off

42 – EnglishLUBRICATIONChanging the oilThe oil should be changed for the first time after 8hours of running time. Thereafter it should bechanged every

English – 43LUBRICATIONLubricating the belt adjusterThe belt adjuster should be lubricated regularlyusing good quality molybdenum disulphidegrease*.1

44 – EnglishProblem ProcedureEngine will not start. • Fuel tank empty.• Spark plug defective.• Spark plug connection defective.• Dirt in carburettor o

English – 45Winter storageAt the end of the season the machine shouldimmediately be put in order for storage, also if it isgoing to stand idle for mor

46 – EnglishDimensions Rider 15V2Length without cutting unit 2020 mm/6.61 ftWidth without cutting unit 880 mm/2.89 ftHeight 1060 mm/3.52 ftWeight 247-

English – 47SERVICE JOURNALWork donePre-delivery service1. Top up battery with acid and recharge for four hours.2. Fit steering wheel, seat and any op

English – 3IV. Service1. Use extra care in handling gasoline and otherfuels. They are flammable and vapours areexplosive.a) Use only an approved cont

48 – EnglishSERVICE JOURNALWork doneDate, mileage, stamp, sign

English – 49SERVICE JOURNALWork doneDate, mileage, stamp, sign

50 – EnglishSERVICE JOURNALWork doneDate, mileage, stamp, sign

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4 – EnglishINTRODUCTIONDear customerThank you for choosing a Husqvarna Rider. Husqvarna Riders are built to a unique design with afrontmounted cutting

English – 5INTRODUCTIONGood serviceHusqvarna products are sold all over the world and only through servicing dealers. This is to ensure that you,the c

6 – EnglishEXPLANATION OF SYMBOLSThese symbols are on the machine and in the operator’s manual.Study them carefully so that you know what they mean.

English – 78010-0476003-0028010-052Safety instructionsThese instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully.General use• Read all the instructio