Repairs Engine bogs down when PTO is engaged

Hendplumb

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When I engage PTO Kohler 19hp on Dixie chopper silver eagle series the engine bogs down. Put new spark plug,cleaned fuel filter,fresh fuel. Any suggestions?
 

mechanic mark

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first check air filter for replacement, is underside of deck clean & blades sharp?
 

J&SRailway

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I had this issue on an industrial Xcaliber, Make sure that the deck belt tensionor, as well as the blade belt tensionor are not froze up. Make sure to grease them regularly to keep them moving.
 
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