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Don’t forget using Dielectric Grease on battery posts, terminals, & everything electrical.

I believe the 30 second idle down on the throttle applies here also.

Yes, check for gasoline in oil on dipstick.

https://www.lawnmowerforum.com/threads/tuff-torque-loss-of-power.68527/

Too much oil in crankcase, possible fuel in oil (check dipstick), dirty air filter, let us know how these check out, thanks, Mark

I give technical advice on this website & have been doing so for several years. I am in my 70's & enjoy helping folks as best I am able. If you are having a problem with your mower or engine please provide engine make, year, model & serial #'s. If you choose not to provide information needed to...

Using your engine model & serial #’s order a carburetor rebuild kit or new carburetor.

Check negative ground cables for being loose.I would also remove battery & take to auto parts store for load test at no cost to you.

Did you perform a compression test?

https://www.simplicitymfg.com/eu/en_gb/support/manuals/results.productmanuals.html?searchrequested=2691678 see pages 35 & 36 in parts manual, inspect all steering parts for being tight & secure, check for leaks at steering actuator & hose fittings. I use OEM Simplicity parts & belts. engine...

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Take a sample to your local nursery & ask for help identifying weed & how to get rid of it for good. https://www.thespruce.com/pictures-of-weeds-4069715

https://www.google.com/search?q=how+to+replace+crankshaft+seals+on+honda+mower+engine&oq=how+to+replace+crankshaft+seals+on+honda+mower+engine&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQIRigATIHCAIQIRigATIHCAMQIRigATIHCAQQIRigATIHCAUQIRigATIHCAYQIRirAtIBCTY2MTE5ajBqNKgCALACAQ&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8...

good post Jim

https://www.kawasaki-engines.eu/en/support/technical-information/technical-downloads/?f_series=FJ&f_model=FJ180V+KAI read manuals above for information.

https://www.searspartsdirect.com/combo/1324-1234653/poulan-walk-behind-mower-parts Take a look for your model # above,

Set your parking brake & give it a try.

Yes I have had sweet gum balls break drive belt on my 2010 Broadmoor years ago, I now use an Unger pickup tool & a 5 gallon bucket before mowing, good exercise.

Please share your findings as your post may help other Cub Cadet owners, thanks Mark

https://www.ccpartsnmore.com/cub-cadet-service-manuals Locate your tractor manual above & test PTO switch per instructions

https://www.briggsandstratton.com/na/en_us/support/results.multiStepManualSearch.html?searchrequested=44U677-0002-G1

https://www.greenpartstore.com/Model-LX172_c_108-2-3.html https://www.google.com/search?q=HOOD+ASSY+FOR+JD+LX172&oq=HOOD+ASSY+FOR+JD+LX172&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQIRigATIHCAIQIRigAdIBCTM3MTI0ajBqNKgCALACAQ&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 shop for best price above

If you're using water to clean deck after mowing I'd stop.

https://www.ebay.com/p/22042075156 inspect scroll guide assy. on your mower https://www.google.com/search?q=HONDA+PART+76105-VH7-010&oq=HONDA+PART++76105-VH7-010&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIGCAEQRRg8MgYIAhBFGDzSAQoxMDE2MDRqMGo0qAIAsAIA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

https://www.ccpartsnmore.com/cub-cadet-service-manuals

https://www.google.com/search?q=ENGINE+SHUTS+DOWN+WHEN+PTO+IS+ENGAGED&oq=ENGINE+SHUTS+DOWN+WHEN+PTO+IS+ENGAGED&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIICAEQABgWGB4yCAgCEAAYFhgeMg0IAxAAGIYDGIAEGIoFMg0IBBAAGIYDGIAEGIoFMg0IBRAAGIYDGIAEGIoFMg0IBhAAGIYDGIAEGIoFMgoIBxAAGKIEGIkFMgoICBAAGIAEGKIEMgoICRAAGIAEGKIE0g...

https://www.hondapartsnation.com/oemparts/a/hpe/5f05ee0187a8661b2025f359/transmission check serial # & belt.

I disagree, I cut my fescue grass at 3.5 or higher & can be cut with a mulching mower once a week.

https://www.messicks.com/parts/kubota/K3011-10050 Call to confirm part # before ordering.

https://www.google.com/search?q=DEFINITION+OF+MULCHING+MOWER&oq=DEFINITION+OF+MULCHING+MOWER&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIKCAEQABgPGBYYHjINCAIQABiGAxiABBiKBTINCAMQABiGAxiABBiKBTINCAQQABiGAxiABBiKBTINCAUQABiGAxiABBiKBTINCAYQABiGAxiABBiKBTIKCAcQABiABBiiBDIKCAgQABiABBiiBDIKCAkQABiABBiiBNIBCTQyMTc4...

https://www.toro.com/en/parts/partdetails?id=1496&iid=282235&pid=289364 are your parts OEM Toro parts?

https://www.google.com/search?q=TORO+ENGINE+WON%27T+RESTART+WHEN+HOT&oq=TORO+ENGINE+WON%27T+RESTART+WHEN+HOT&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIJCAEQIRgKGKABMgkIAhAhGAoYoAEyCQgDECEYChigATIJCAQQIRgKGKABMgkIBRAhGAoYoAEyBwgGECEYqwLSAQoxMzk2MjNqMGo0qAIAsAIB&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

PTO should be Off, check seat switch for replacement.

https://www.toro.com/en/parts/partdetails?id=48719&iid=454724&pid=501788 Item 3 is a fuel strainer with fuel line kit. I would remove fuel line & strainer for visual inspection & possible replacement. please report back with your findings, thanks, Mark

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https://www.searspartsdirect.com/model/un85zbg43c-000247/craftsman-917253280-front-engine-lawn-tractor-parts...

Shuts engine down.

unplug harness from rocker switch behind dash, brush dirt away with old toothbrush etc. at both connections, apply Dielectric Grease to rocker switch & reconnect harness to rocker switch & give her a try, also check attaching points at rear of deck.

https://www.greenpartstore.com/Model-D140_c_685-5-3.html Test Seat & PTO switches with multimeter/...

https://www.vanguardpower.com/na/en_us/support/faqs/browse/what-is-the-direct-replacement-for-my-engine.html

https://www.vanguardpower.com/na/en_us/support/faqs.html https://www.vanguardpower.com/na/en_us/support/faqs/browse/electrical-schematic-wiring-diagrams.html

https://mercedpowersports.com/Shop-Online/Parts-Finder/honda-power-equipment/lawn-mower/all/hrc216/mulching-kit/2d450797-100a-49d4-89dc-989615133ab1 https://www.hondapartsnation.com/oemparts/a/hpe/505ce896f870022d24be0cca/mulching-kit...

https://www.google.com/search?q=SMALL+GASOLINE+ENGINE+STOP+LEAK&oq=SMALL+GASOLINE+ENGINE+STOP+LEAK&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQIRigATIHCAIQIRigATIHCAMQIRigATIHCAQQIRigATIHCAUQIRirAjIHCAYQIRirAtIBCTUyOTc2ajBqNKgCALACAQ&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 follow directions on bottle

Inspect all steering components,

https://www.searspartsdirect.com/model/3rxa91yx5v-000247/craftsman-917203900-front-engine-lawn-tractor-parts

https://www.greenpartstore.com/John-Deere-Steering-Repair-Kit-GX21924BLE-KIT.html inspect steering shaft for replacement, grease all moving parts.

Kawasaki OEM Parts?

https://help.gardentractorspares.co.uk/help/bes/st3/132200-various.pdf absolutely an I/C engine https://www.sepw.com/parts-lookup/...