Adjustments
Throttle Control Adjustment
If a new throttle cable must be installed or the cable is
out of adjustment, adjust the cable as follows:
1.
is OFF. Remove high tension lead from the spark plug.
Park mower on a level surface. Make sure engine
4
3
2.
3.
Move throttle lever to the SLOW position.
5
Loosen throttle cable screw securing the throttle
cable to the governor lever.
1
2
Note:
Engine speed is measured at the input drive
pulley (Fig. 6). Actual engine speed is twice the input
drive pulley speed.
Figure 2
4.
tion if it is improperly adjusted.
The governor lever will move to the slow idle posi-
1.
2.
3.
Throttle cable screw
Throttle cable
Governor lever
4.
5.
Low speed idle screw
High speed idle screw
A. Check low idle speed setting with a tachometer.
Low idle speed should be 750 to 850 rpm. Adjust
low speed idle screw in or out to attain the correct
speed setting.
5. Make sure throttle lever is in the SLOW position and
the governor lever is against the low speed idle screw.
6.
Tighten throttle cable screw securing the throttle
B. Check high idle speed setting with a tachometer.
High idle speed should be 1750 to 1850 rpm. Ad-
just high speed idle screw in or out to attain the cor-
rect speed setting.
cable to the governor lever.
Clutch Control Adjustment
If clutch control does not engage or it slips during opera-
tion, an adjustment is required.
2
1.
Park mower on a level surface. Make sure engine
is OFF. Remove high tension lead from the spark plug.
1
2.
3.
Move traction control to DISENGAGED position.
Loosen retainer securing V–belt cover and pivot
3
cover open.
4.
To increase cable tension, loosen front cable jam
nut and tighten back cable jam nut (Fig. 3) until a force
of 7 to 9 lbs (31 to 40 N) is required to engage clutch con-
trol. The force should be measured at the control knob.
Figure 3
1.
2.
Clutch
Front jam nut
3.
Back jam nut
5.
6.
7.
Tighten front cable jam nut.
Close cover and secure retainer.
Check control operation.
Engine
Greensmaster 1000/1600
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