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Adjusting the Handle
1. Remove hairpin cotters from ring pins on each side of
mower (Fig. 5).
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Figure 5
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Ring pins
2. While supporting handle, remove ring pins from each
side and raise or lower handle to desired operating
position (Fig. 5).
3. Reinstall ring pins and hair pin cotters.
Installing the Transport Wheels
1. Push kick stand down with foot and pull up on handle
to support mower on kick stand.
2. Apply Anti–Seize lubricant to the exposed ends of
axles and slide wheel onto axle (Fig. 6).
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Figure 6
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Left axle shaft
3. Pivot wheel locking clip away from center of wheel
allowing wheel to slide farther onto axle (Fig. 7).
4. Rotate wheel back and forth until it slides completely
onto axle and locking clip is secured in groove on axle
shaft.
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Figure 7
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Locking clip
5. Repeat procedure on opposite side of machine.
6. Tires to be inflated to 12–15 psi.