Bad Boy MZ 42" Owner's Manual - Section 4:
SECTION 4:
MOWER MAINTENANCE
**Check each and provide maintenance when needed.
DAILY
4.1 Check Engine Oil
4.2 Check Engine Air Filter
4.3 Tire Pressure
4.4 Inspect Blades
Within FIRST five hours of usage, change engine oil and filter
EVERY 30 HOURS OF USAGE
4.5 Grease Machine
EVERY 50 HOURS OF USAGE
4.6 Change Engine Oil and Filters
Check filters once a year if under 50 hours
Check air and fuel filters more often in dry, dusty conditions
Within FIRST 50 hours of usage, change hydraulic oil and filters
EVERY 250 HOURS OF USAGE
4.7 Change Hydraulic Fluid and Filters
4.8 Refer to manufacturer manual for specific information on maintenance schedules.
SECTION 5:
MOWER STORAGE & TRANSPORTATION
5.1 Keep machine from collecting debris by storing in a covered area while not in use.
5.2 Fuel can harm your machine if left for more than 30 days without changing, especially if the
fuel contains ethanol. Never use fuel with more than 10% ethanol by volume. E-15 is not
permitted.
5.3 Disconnect the negative battery cable when machine will be stored for more than 30 days.
5.4 Always secure machine properly when transporting machine.
5.5 Do not load machine on trailer with blades engaged.
5.6 Do not use ramps to load the machine.
5.7 Make sure Parking Brake is in “up” position.
5.8 In wet conditions tires may spin while loading / unloading. If necessary, wait for dry
conditions before loading / unloading.
5.9 Make sure mode of transportation is suitable to bear the weight of mower.
5.10 Deck height should be set at maximum before attempting to load.
5.11 Secure mower with at least two straps capable of securing weight of mower.
PAGE 10