Recent content by Steven.lincoln

Hello all, I’d like to thank you for your replies and give you an update on the fault. The machine owner had let the battery go completely flat and attempted to charge it but connected the charger backwards. The battery took a charge but now had reverse polarity, if that’s possible. I...

Hello, I have a Westwood T1800, 2005 with tuff torq K46CM trans. The mowers forward drive slows after about 45 minutes operation . Oil level and belt condition are good. Reverse is not affected just forward drive. Allowing the mower to cool for an hour will restore forward drive temporarily...

Thank you for the replies. I was not getting battery voltage at the regulator and have since discovered the mowers charging system is fused, I’ll check that next.

Hello all, I have a Kawasaki FH721V-BS51 mounted in Westwood V20/50 2006. Recently replaced battery and then discovered battery not receiving charge while running. Replaced regulator/rectifier (not OEM) and retested, no change. Stator output at full RPM is around 30VAC to regulator but only...