Ryobi M48 Pro Operator's Manual

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10 – English WHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the lawn mower? 158463729131123121415161718192021102224 M53 S Pro 1 Handle / handlebar2 Engine brake hand

English – 11 WHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the lawn mower? M48 Pro 1 Handle / handlebar2 Engine brake handle3 Starter handle4 Vibration damper5 Thr

12 – English ASSEMBLY Fitting the handlebar Take care not to damage the cables and wires when you fold up the handlebar. M48 Pro Lift up the handleb

English – 13FUEL HANDLINGFuelPetrol• Use good quality unleaded or leaded petrol.• Use fuel with a low octane grade.• If the machine is not used for so

14 – EnglishSTARTING AND STOPPINGStarting and stoppingCold engineEnsure the ignition lead sits correctly on the spark plug.Starting: Open the fuel tap

English – 15STARTING AND STOPPINGDriveThe model M53 S Pro is a self-propelled machine with the drive on the front wheels.To use the drive on the wheel

16 – EnglishMAINTENANCEAir filterThe air filter must be regularly cleaned to remove dust and dirt in order to avoid:• Carburettor malfunctions• Starting

English – 17MAINTENANCECutterIt is important to have a sharp and correctly balanced cutter. Loosen the bolt holding the cutter and leave the cutter at

18 – EnglishMAINTENANCEDrive and gearboxM53 S ProEnsure the wheels and wheel axles are clean and free from leaves, grass, etc. It is also important to

English – 19TECHNICAL DATANote 1: Noise emissions in the environment measured as sound power (LWA) in conformity with EC directive 2000/14/EC.Note 2:

2 – English KEY TO SYMBOLS Key to symbols WARNING! The machine can be a dangerous tool if used incorrectly or carelessly, which can cause serious or

20 – EnglishTECHNICAL DATAEC-declaration of conformity(Applies to Europe only)Höörs Plåt, Box 76, SE-243 22 Höör, Sweden, tel: +46-413-29600, declares

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English – 3 CONTENTS Contents KEY TO SYMBOLS Key to symbols ... 2Steps before using a new

4 – English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Personal protection • Hearing protection• Gloves must be worn when required, for example when fitting, inspecting or

English – 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This model also has a vibration damper fitted on the handlebar unit to further reduce vibrations.The machine ′ s vibr

6 – English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Muffler Never use a machine that has a faulty muffler.Regularly check that the muffler is securely attached to the mach

English – 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Check that the muffler is securely attached and not damaged.5 Check that all parts of the lawn mower are tightened

8 – English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Never lift up the lawn mower or carry it around when the engine is running. If you must lift the lawn mower, first

English – 9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Adjusting the cutting height Shut down the engine before changing the cutting height.Set the cutting height using th