How do you adjust the chain on a Cox lawn mower?
TO ADJUST STEERING CHAIN: Adjust chain by loosing the four bolts which hold the steering idler shaft mounting brackets (AM255) in position, slide forward to tension chain then retighten bolts.
How do you replace the drive cone on a Cox lawnmower?
To replace the cone, lock the large bolt head into a vice, then use a 2 or three pronged lock bar to unscrew the pulley from the bottom of the bolt. Then, fit a new cone onto the bolt and reverse teh entire process.
Where are Cox mowers made?
Australia
The largest ride-on mower manufacturer in Australia, Cox industries was established by engineer and inventor Owen Cox in the 1950s. Today, the company produces 5000 products a year at its factory in the Brisbane suburb of Acacia Ridge.
How do you start a Cox lawnmower?
With engine running at fast speed pull KNOB up to (ON) position to start (engage) mowing attachment blades. Push knob down to (OFF) position to stop (disengage and brake) mowing attachment blades. to stop engine if operator is not on the seat (switch not depressed) & cutter engagement PTO switch is engaged (on).
Are COX ride-on mowers any good?
works well. I have had my Cox Lawn Boss for about 4 years,and use it once every couple of weeks.It has performed well over the years. I have a fairly flat 1/2 acre to mow. I have recently had trouble with the park brake which makes it difficult to start,but once its going it’s fine.
How many hours on a mower is a lot?
Riding lawnmowers build to last many years. Our research shows that you can expect a life greater than 10 years. In hours this will be around 500 to 1000 hours. With proper care and maintenance, many can last even 15 to 20 years.
Where are Victa ride-on mowers made?
Victa has an assembly line in Kemps Creek, NSW where models are still assembled today. Various models are assembled overseas including USA and China.
How much does it cost to replace the belt on a riding lawn mower?
Belts themselves are $10 to $35 but the bulk of the cost of their replacement is constituted by the labor to do so – for example if there is simple underdeck access, or the entire deck must be pulled entirely from the undermount, followed by shroud removal(s), followed by reassembly.
How often should you change mower belts?
There’s no definite amount of time that a mower belt is supposed to last, but increased mower use shortens the interval in which a belt needs replacement. Simply put, more use equals more wear. Additionally, faulty belts or mechanical failures like a seized pulley can make lawn mower belts break prematurely.
Which way do the blades turn on a riding mower?
Most lawn mower blades rotate in a clockwise direction (counter-clockwise when viewed from below), and as such have the cutting edge on the right side. If you are unsure of how your mower rotates, check the position of the discharge chute; if it is on the right side angled back, the blade turns clockwise.
What kind of thread pitch does a riding mower have?
Almost all ride-on-mower engines with a HP rating between 9hp and 18hp will have 1” shafts. The thread pitch for the output shaft is 7/16 20 UNF -2B. If your mower has only a limited amount of space for the engine to fit into (i.e. it is under a bonnet) then you will need to check the physical dimensions of our engine before purchasing.
What kind of drive does a Cox mower have?
According to the Cox site, your mower has the standard Cox conical variable ratio drive. You can get some information on its care and feedling from this thread: Re: Cox Stockman. Needs work and I need advice
What is the model number of a Cox Stockman lawn mower?
First, the Model Number for your mower is A16314E, and the specific identification if it has 32″ cut with side discharge, is CS4L16B32. If it has 38″ cut with side discharge, it is a CS4L16B38. As far as I can tell, Outdoorking does not have any information on either of them.
How big is the shaft on a riding mower?
The output shaft on our engine is 1” (25.4mm). Almost all ride-on-mower engines with a HP rating between 9hp and 18hp will have 1” shafts. The thread pitch for the output shaft is 7/16 20 UNF -2B.