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jerryasmit
Aug 15, 2009, 08:09 AM
I have a Troy built mower and the speed does not change from 1st gear to 4th gear much. The trouble shooting says to tighten the belt. HOw is that done?

crigby
Aug 15, 2009, 11:19 AM
Hi,
Got a model number?
On some models there is a adjustment where the cable enters the control for engagement.
Peace,
Clarke

jerryasmit
Aug 15, 2009, 11:50 AM
Model series J830

jerryasmit
Aug 15, 2009, 11:50 AM
Model series J830

jerryasmit
Aug 15, 2009, 11:50 AM
Model series J830

crigby
Aug 15, 2009, 12:59 PM
Hi,
Manual describes adjust procedure beginning on page 14. Maunual is here:
http://www.troybilt.com/wcsstore/pics/TroyBilt/769-03451.pdf
Peace,
Clarke