Bypass Download

Hydrostatic Drive Bypass

Bypass the transaxles to move the unit with the engine off.

Step 1
  1. Place the unit in service position.
    • Park unit on a flat, level surface.
    • Engage parking brake.
    • Stop engine, remove key and wait for moving parts to stop and for hot parts to cool.
    • Chock wheels. Strap and clamp unit onto lift, if used.
Steps 2 - 3
  1. Lower deck to lowest cutting height.
  2. Turn both transaxle bypass valves clockwise to the bypass position.
Step 4
  1. Release parking brake and push unit to desired position.
Step 5
  1. Engage parking brake.
Step 6
  1. Turn both transaxles bypass valves counterclockwise to operating position.