B briggs206 Member Joined May 13, 2014 Messages 37 Jul 10, 2014 #1 what causes the wheels to stick when backing the mower up? I cleaned and greased the gears but im wondering if this is a trans problem?
what causes the wheels to stick when backing the mower up? I cleaned and greased the gears but im wondering if this is a trans problem?
J JohnBoy1 Active Member Joined Aug 24, 2013 Messages 56 Jul 10, 2014 #2 How much slack do you have in the self propelled adjuster, if it's to tight it will lock the wheels up backing up.
How much slack do you have in the self propelled adjuster, if it's to tight it will lock the wheels up backing up.
B briggs206 Member Joined May 13, 2014 Messages 37 Jul 10, 2014 #3 il check that out. maybe its too tight. how should it be when set correctly?
J JohnBoy1 Active Member Joined Aug 24, 2013 Messages 56 Jul 10, 2014 #4 I set mine to engage about 2" from the handle.
B briggs206 Member Joined May 13, 2014 Messages 37 Jul 11, 2014 #5 only my left wheel sticks tho. its not both
beg Well-Known Member Joined Aug 7, 2013 Messages 244 Jul 11, 2014 #6 had one that did that last week I took the gear off and lubed the spring in the groove on the axle under the keyway.
had one that did that last week I took the gear off and lubed the spring in the groove on the axle under the keyway.
LazerZLandscaping Well-Known Member Joined Jul 26, 2014 Messages 361 Jul 31, 2014 #7 Try to get some penetrating oil between the axle and the wheel.
B briggs206 Member Joined May 13, 2014 Messages 37 Aug 17, 2014 #8 I found my belt slowly spins the trans pulley keeping the rear wheels locked even when my handle is fully released. im using a 33inch belt which is what it calls for. do I need a lawn boy brand belt?
I found my belt slowly spins the trans pulley keeping the rear wheels locked even when my handle is fully released. im using a 33inch belt which is what it calls for. do I need a lawn boy brand belt?