Washing your zero turn
I have just a wee bit of trouble lifting my Ferris 48" zero turn with one hand while hosing the underside of the deck off. Do you use a wash port? A power washer? How do you get all the crap out from...
View ArticleLets design the perfect zero-turn mower!
If you were to design your perfect zero-turn mower what would it need to have, and what needs to be improved on what's currently out there? Let's get all our concerns out there and share some ideas.
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7.25 Craftsman self propelled lawnmower won't start after new carb install?
Hi all, my 2011, 7.25 craftsman lawnmower still doesn't want to start after installing a "new" carburetor, filter, air filter, new plug, and it's actually worse now that I put on a new carb. It was...
View ArticleHayter 56 drive problem.
First of all please excuse my ignorance as I know very little about mowers. I have been using this machine for years and until now it has never let me down. The symptoms are that it has lost 90% of its...
View ArticleNeed help with Hart self propelled lawn mower
I have a Hart self propelled battery powered mower that I bought in Jan. 2021. It has a 5 yr limited warranty. Closest place is 2 hours away. How can I repair it myself? The self propell and cruise...
View ArticleCastle garden xt185 ignition switch wires Honda engine
I was fitting a new ignition switch to the above mower and the wires came out, now I don’t know which colour goes to which pin in the back, anyone know. The codes on the back of the switch are g. B m l s
View ArticleBroadmore mower deck
My deck moves but not all the way up, it will go down but I have to use a board to raise it up with the control switch on. So the motor works
View ArticleSuper Bronco 50 XP 2018
I replaced the PTO switch on my Troy Bilt super bronco 50 xp due to the blades shuts off randomly and that did not solve the problem, and I have checked the belt and there is no slippage. so I am...
View Articlevalve lash / valve gap
I have a 2006 or thereabout briggs & stratton I/C 500cc 15.5hp engine. I need to adjust the valves but cannot get the settings as I can't find the engine nunber. It was on the valve cover but has...
View ArticleRight Deck belt
I have a Snapper 281223BVE that has two belts listed.was wandering which belt it would be and they are7043844YP and 7022252YP.Any suggestions on which it would be. 28 inch mower deck.
View ArticleReverse Pedal Frozen
Husqvarna ts248xd with hydro transmission. Cutting grass and all of a sudden the reverse pedal was frozen. Forward worked fine, reverse would no move. Checked for debris or blockage and came up with...
View Article45 yr old montgomery ward 26 in self propelled crosby rear wheel drive high...
this was bought 1974 at Wards bargin basement for $80.oo and runs like a champ. only lately it has issue starting. the throttle control / choke isnt working as it should unless you hold ur hand to...
View ArticleJohn Deere 14SE Push Mower with Kawasaki Governor trouble.
Hello, I have a John Deere 14SE push mower with a Kawasaki FC150V. I got it a few years ago but havent had too much time to mess with it. it used to start and run, but it would SCREAM at like 20,000...
View ArticleDR Power Equipment SP 22 RWD Mower
Hello, I'm seeking advice on a DR Power Equipment RWD Mower w/Briggs & Stratton Engine. I recently purchased this at a yard sale. It is a nice mower with cast aluminum deck. I've got it running...
View ArticleImpulse pump
Not a lawn mower, A generac generator. Impulse pump leaks oil out top filter when operating. Is that normal or is there something else going on.
View ArticleYard machine year built
I have a MTD yard master and I can't read the serial number I need to figure out the model number and or date of manufacturing Has a 20 HP twin2 Briggs and Stratton model 461707, type 143 E1, code...
View ArticleSimplicity Broadmoor
I have a 40" Simplicity Broadmoor. Problem is the mower deck had rustyed through. Any ideas on where I can get a replacement? Or can I buy a 38" or 42" replacement deck which will fit the Tractor? Or...
View ArticleSwisher fc14560bs 60" finish cut pull behind mower.
Been working on a swisher pull behind mower. It sat for acouple years other wise brand new. When I got to start it. The thing turns and clunks. Now I turn it by hand and it makes a noise. So I looked...
View ArticleJonsered Blade Replacement
Hey everyone, I have a Jonsered, model number 967957301-00. I have been hoping to find a good blade for it and cannot even find the manufacturers replacement for it. Anyone have an idea as to where I...
View ArticleBest engine made
Just out of curosity what in your oppinion is the best engine made. Mine is the Briggs and Stratton Vanguard. Especialy the big block. And why? They are strong running smoothe and don't give problems....
View ArticleScag Cheetah mower Belt
Brand new Cheetah, deck pulls ceased with 1.5 hrs on it. Back to dealer, replaced pulls and belt. Now 5 times later, the deck belt keeps getting chewed up and or snapping while mowing. This mower has...
View ArticleFuel solenoid clicks but won’t start
I have a 2005 Husqvarna riding mower 24V48 that has recently received a lot of new parts. - Battery - Starter solenoid - Spark plugs - Clean fuel tank - Fuel lines - Fuel filter - Carburetor/fuel...
View ArticleHow to Keep Your New Machine Running Clean (Riding Mower Edition)
To ensure the optimal performance and longevity of your riding lawn mower, regular preventive maintenance is essential. Here are some key maintenance tasks you can perform: Regularly check and change...
View ArticleBriggs and Straton V-Twin 22.0 hp
42 inch Craftsman ZTR began to run rough. Had to choke it to keep it running, then it picked up and ran fine for a while. Next day started and ran fine for a few minutes then same scenario except this...
View ArticlePush mower RPMs too high with new blade installed
I have an older Murray 22” push mower model 96112005900 with a Briggs 5 HP. The mower is still in very good shape—regular oil changes etc., and over the years I’ve resharpened the blade several times...
View ArticleTimecutter Engine Choice
The Toro 75734 has a Kohler v-twin 22hp and the 75730 ha a Kawasaki FR600v 18hp. That seems to be the only difference. Will the performance be any different? The Kawasaki is available now.
View ArticleWhite outdoors LT1650
Recently, the steering went out on my White Outdoors LT1650. Is this an easy fix? What should I look for? When I steer, I just feel it clicking but the wheels won't steer. Thank you.
View ArticleJOHN DEERE S100 FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT WORK?
Just purchased the S100 mower and the fuel gauge seems to consist of a sliding tab only? I assume that it is supposed to move with the level of fuel in the gas tank but it does not? Does anyone have...
View ArticleCub Cadet dbl bagger for CC30h rider mower
Bought the Cub Cadet cc30h rider mower…I’m 6 ft 270lbs. Works & runs great but I also purchased the double bagger. I personally think it sucks as it fills up in no time and dust & clippings...
View ArticleWhat's the most famous brand of robotic lawn mowers?
I've came through a few brands of robotic lawn mowers by Google. Which is the most famous brand of robotic lawn mowers in the world? How many brands of the product in Germany and UK?
View Articlejacbosen
hi i have a problem with a jacosen 1962 the cutting decks wont stay up when i lift them to move to an other green they used to it just started doing it thanks for any advice
View ArticleIron Horse Help
Good day to all felllow posters! I’m new to the forum, but have read and enjoyed the wisdom information shared here for years. I have recently purchased for a measly sum ($40) a vintage OMC Iron Horse...
View ArticleJoihnDeere LT166 Carb Problem
I have a JD LT166 that I just put a new carb from eBay (China) on. It starts up easily and runs but is blowing black smoke and 'sputters'. It stays running and even idles, just rough. Adjusting the one...
View ArticleHRM 215 k3 HXA rear drive wheel
I have a HRM 215 K3 HXA and bought new rear drive wheels and when I installed them they would just spin and not engage....it seems the new ones have a gear thats 1/4'' thick and would not engage the...
View ArticleHow to remove a tethered gas cap
Hi everyone, I have a leaking gas cap on my Craftsman mower M210. I ordered a new cap from Briggs and Stratton (part 596250). It has a tether on it that looks like a T. What is the best way to remove...
View ArticleMassey furgeson 30-17
hi, I have just bought a Massey furgeson 30-17 4 wheel steer. it looks to be about 15 years old and only has 250 hours. it is equipped with a Briggs 17hp vanguard v twin with the model number 350 777....
View ArticleEquipment Expo 2023
Is anyone going to the Equipment Expo in Louisville, Kentucky next week? This will be my second time to go and am looking forward to it.
View ArticleTire came off with the axle
Rim was really seized up with the axle so i had to hammer it some. Then it came out with everything and how does it go back in
View Articleriding mower keeps shutting off when blades are engaged
I got this craftsman mower with a chinese engine on it (420 CC) and changed the carb on it, now when i engage blades, it shuts off on me. I took the belt off of the engine spindle and turned the blades...
View ArticleNo spark - Gordon
At wits end with this machine. New here so please bare or bear with me. Briggs & Stratton 17.5 hp engine no start no spark! Long story short I had adjusted the valves and apparently did not tighten...
View ArticleBelt destroyed
I have a john deere GT235 with 54C deck. Lately is seems to be shredding the transmission belt (from motor to deck). Deck appears to be level. Any ideas what is the cause? Thanks
View ArticleAriens IROX zero turn mower
The Ariens zero turn mower I own will not allow me to use the right wheel control. The handle does not move completely both forward or backwards. Any suggestions?
View ArticleAriens IROX zero turn mower
The Ariens zero turn mower I own will not allow me to use the right wheel control. The handle does not move completely both forward or backwards. Any suggestions?
View ArticleSatoh / Mitsubishi Beaver cannot shift into gear
I have a two wheel drive Satoh / Mitsubishi Beaver that sat for years (outside & missing a key) that I was going to work on. It is stuck in gear & cannot roll. Thank you in advance for any...
View ArticleExmark Quest Briggs 24 hsp engine
I have an Exmark Quest that is having starting issues. When I turn the key to start all i hear is a clicking sound, thought the starter was bad, changed it and have the same issue, replaced the starter...
View ArticleHonda HRX217 Broken roto cable. 200 engine
I have had 2 previous Hondas and never broke a cable. 3rd is a HRX217 200 engine. I replaced $10 wax choke and cleaned the carb white at it. Carb was ok but now like new. Starts 1-2 pulls. Mowed the...
View ArticleGarry
Have an mtd pro 6 hp. Set for 4 years. Replace carb. Plug. Primer. Cleaned fuel lines. Will only idle
View ArticleLooking for advice re: purchasing a reliable lawn tractor
Hi Folks, I'm looking to purchase a good reliable small lawn tractor (not JD!) for approx. 13K sq of lawn. I'm hoping to avoid Briggs&Stratton engines, specifically the 18HP used in the JD E110 as...
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