Cub Cadet ZTX4 60 Operation Manual - Page 8
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ASSEMBLY Note: This Operator's Manual covers several models. Tractor features may vary by model. Not all features in this manual are applicable to all tractor models and the tractor depicted may differ from yours. Note: All references in this manual to the left or right side and front or back of the tractor are from the operating position only. Exceptions, if any, will be specified. Preparation Manually Move the Tractor 1. To engage the transmission bypass rods, pull the rod back (a) and into lower section of "J" slot. Repeat on opposite side. See Figure 1. 2. After moving tractor, reverse step one to disengage the bypass rods. (a) (b) Install Hitch (If necessary) 1. Locate Hitch (a) and install on the rear of the frame using the two hex washer screws (b) provided. See Figure 2. Note: Hitch and hex washer screws will be in the hardware pack. (a) Figure 1 Roll Over Protective System (ROPS) Refer to Figure 3 and the following descriptions and uses for the three (3) positions for the Upper ROPS. • TRANSPORT: Only to be used when transporting the tractor or when they need to be momentarily folded-down to avoid contact with items such as tree limbs, clothes lines, guy wires, utility poles, buildings, etc. • TRANSPORT WITH BAGGER: Allows for the ROPS to be lowered for situations outlined for the TRANSPORT position when the tractor is equipped with a bagger. • OPERATION: The ROPS should always be in this position when operating unless the situations involved outlined in the TRANSPORT and TRANSPORT WITH BAGGER descriptions arise. (b) (b) Figure 2 Upper ROPS Positions Operation Position BaTgrgaenrsPpoosrittwiointh Transport Position To change the position of the ROPS: (c) 1. Pull slightly up on the ROPS to relieve (b) any tension on the locking pin (a) and rotate the locking pin (a) from the LOCKED (b) position into the ADJUSTMENT (c) position. Repeat the procedure for the locking pin on the opposite side. See Figure 4. 2. Move the ROPS into the desired position. See Figure 5. Note: The three positions are TRANSPORT (a) position, TRANSPORT WITH BAGGER (b) position and into the OPERATION (c) position. 3. Rotate both locking pins into the LOCKED position. Move the upper ROPS slightly until the locking pins settle, engaged in the LOCKED position. Note: See properly seated (fully engaged) ROPS pin in Figure 6. (a) Figure 4 (c) (b) (a) Figure 5 DANGER Always verify that both right and left locking pins of the ROPS are settled and fully engaged all the way through the hinge assembly so that each locking pin is visible on the inside face. Failure to fully lock each locking pin may result in serious injury or death. Install Operator's Seat (If Necesarry) Figure 6 1. Cut any straps securing the seat assembly to the tractor. Remove all packing material. Note: Be careful not to cut the seat wiring harness. (a) 2. Install the seat onto (a) the seat pan (b) using flange lock nuts (a). See (a) Figure 7. 3. If necessary, securely (a) (b) connect the seat switch Figure 7 wiring harness (a) to the seat switch (b). See Figure 8. Secure (b) excess wire away from pinch points before continuing. (b) Note: Tractor will not (a) operate without the seat switch wiring harness connected. (a) Figure 8 Figure 3 8