L llb Forum Newbie Mar 31, 2014 #1 when I start my mower it is really hard to put in any gear..turn mower off and it's easy to put in gear..why is this???
when I start my mower it is really hard to put in any gear..turn mower off and it's easy to put in gear..why is this???
pugaltitude Lawn Addict Apr 1, 2014 #2 llb said: when I start my mower it is really hard to put in any gear..turn mower off and it's easy to put in gear..why is this??? Click to expand... It could be the belt is still turning when brake/clutch is pressed which is then still turning the gearbox pulley and not allowing gears to engage. Check belt routing and linkage.
llb said: when I start my mower it is really hard to put in any gear..turn mower off and it's easy to put in gear..why is this??? Click to expand... It could be the belt is still turning when brake/clutch is pressed which is then still turning the gearbox pulley and not allowing gears to engage. Check belt routing and linkage.
wjjones , Apr 1, 2014 #3 pugaltitude said: It could be the belt is still turning when brake/clutch is pressed which is then still turning the gearbox pulley and not allowing gears to engage. Check belt routing and linkage. Click to expand... Yep sounds like the brake/ clutch rod needs adjusting. Do you have a manual with it?
pugaltitude said: It could be the belt is still turning when brake/clutch is pressed which is then still turning the gearbox pulley and not allowing gears to engage. Check belt routing and linkage. Click to expand... Yep sounds like the brake/ clutch rod needs adjusting. Do you have a manual with it?
