Ariens Zoom 1844 XL Specifications

Owner/Operator Manual992098 - Zoom 1844 XL992099 - Zoom 2148 XLZoom XL00376600A 01/05Printed in USAENGLISHFRANÇAISESPAÑOL

GB-10FILLING FUEL TANKAdd fuel to Fuel Tank as needed. See your Engine Manual for correct type and grade of fuel.To add fuel to the fuel tank:1. Place

GB-11MOVING THE UNIT WITH THE ENGINE OFFIMPORTANT: Never tow unit.1. Shut OFF engine.2. Place seat in the service position (See Service Position on pa

GB-12Proper maintenance can prolong the life of unit. The following charts show the recommended service schedule. More frequent service may be require

GB-13Ariens Dealers will provide any service which may be required to keep your unit operating at peak efficiency. Should engine service be required,

GB-14MOWER BLADESRemove1. Turn the engine off. Remove the ignition key. Remove the ignition wire from the spark plugs.2. Remove the bolts, lock washer

GB-15Clean BatteryKeep battery and its terminals clean. Inspect every 100 operating hours or monthly for best performance.1. Remove battery from unit.

GB-16Aligning the Steering Levers (Figure 11)1. Shut OFF engine. Engage parking brake. Remove the ignition key. 2. Place seat in the service position

GB-172. Remove the spacer, handle, and eccentric spacer from the steering lever.NOTE: Position the right and left handles at the same height position.

GB-18Remove PTO Belt1. Slowly release the tension on the PTO belt idler until all the tension is removed from the springs. 2. Remove PTO belt from dec

GB-19Installing the Mower Deck (Figure 18) 1. Slide mower deck under unit.2. Connect mower mounting arms to deck with mower mounting pins.3. Install l

GB-2Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

GB-20SHORT TERMNEVER spray unit with high-pressure water or store unit outdoors.Inspect unit for visible signs of wear, breakage or damage.Keep all nu

GB-21]SPECIFICATIONSModel Number 992098 992099Model Zoom 1844 XL Zoom 2148 XLEngineEngine KohlerEngine Model Number SV540S CV23SEngine Power – hp (k

GB-22Ariens Company warrants to the original purchaser that consumer products manufacturedby Ariens Company will be free from defects in material and

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The engine exhaust from this productcontains chemicals known to the Stateof California to cause cancer, birthdefects or other reproductive harm.WARNIN

GB-35. Explain recommended lubrication and maintenance. Advise customer on adjustments. Instruct customer on controls and operation of unit. Discuss a

GB-4SAFETY DECALS AND LOCATIONSALWAYS replace missing or damaged Safety Decals. Refer to Figure 2 for Safety Decal locations.1. DANGER! TO AVOID SERIO

GB-53. WARNING! Do not operate mower unless guards are in operating position or bagger is attached.Always stand clear of discharge area. Do not operat

GB-6Start and operate unit only when seated in operator’s position. Steering control levers must be in neutral, PTO disengaged and parking brake set w

GB-7Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and r

GB-81. Fuel Tank2. Steering Levers3. Ignition Switch4. Hour Meter5.Throttle Lever6. Choke Control7. Power Take Off (PTO) Switch8. Fuel Shut Off Valve9

GB-9Steering LeversThe steering levers control speed and direction. In addition, they will stop the unit. A. For reverse travel, pull both steering co