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It sounds like one of your safety switches is not in a ready to start state. How many times I have seen this (self inflicted and on neighbor's riders) it's hard to say. First step - go through and VERIFY all safety switch locations are placed in the correct position to start, PTO, deck, seat...

Bypass each safety switch one at a time and try again PTO, Brake, Seat - there searchable videos on most of these bypasses. Buy a multi-meter and TEST the ignition switch don't purchase until you have tested - Do all the free to cheapest and simple tests first as they are usually the cause...

I just picked up a new ZT1-50 with the Kawasaki FR691V engine. In the cub cadet owners manual it states to change the 'break in' oil at 5 hours but the manual is used for several models and I think some of them use different engines. The Kawasaki engine owners manual makes no mention of changing...

So many 'mechanics' (paid or shade tree) ignore the KISS principle - jump to conclusions without observing and testing adequately. I worked on my own motorcycles for many years and small engines as needed. Probably 95% or more of the problems are the easiest, simplest, cheapest thing to fix but...

First Post - thanks for having me - I have a 1/2 acre FLAT lot and I move a 1000 lb Jetski on a trailer (with wide tires) about 150 ft (out and back) once or twice every month or so during the season (May-Oct). My wife and I were pulling/pushing it around for a year or two then I picked up and...