Cub Cadet Z-Force S Series - Manual (Page 44)

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Drive pedal biasing adjustment
The Z-Force-S is equipped with a pedal biasing
cam. This cam allows the pedals to be adjusted to
increase forward travel speed or reverse travel speed.To
adjust the pedal biasing:
1. Remove the floor pan by following the procedures
described in Chapter 4 Body.
2. Inspect the bushings that support the forward drive
pedal shaft. See Figure 5.23.
NOTE: Any wear in the bushings will affect pedal
travel. Replace worn bushings before adjust-
ing pedal biasing cam.
3. Loosen the biasing cam lock bolt using a 9/16”
wrench while holding the biasing cam with a 3/4”
wrench.
4. Rotate the cam using a 3/4” wrench while watching
the forward drive pedal arm. See Figure 5.24.
NOTE: Adjusting the forward drive arm towards the
front of the mower will give more reverse
pedal travel and less forward pedal travel.
Adjusting the forward drive pedal arm
towards the rear of the mower will increase
forward pedal travel and decrease reverse
pedal travel.
NOTE: When the bolt hole in the biasing cam in at
the top center or bottom center position, The
cam is in the neutral bias position. See Fig-
ure 5.25.
5. Tighten the biasing cam lock bolt using a 9/16”
wrench while holding the biasing cam in place with a
3/4” wrench.
6. Install the floor pan by following the procedures
described in Chapter 4: Body.
7. Test drive the mower in a safe area before returning
it to service.
Figure 5.23
Bushings
Forward drive pedal shaft
Figure 5.24
More reverse
More forward
Biasing cam
9/16” bolt
pedal arm
forward drive
Figure 5.25
Biasing cam
Neutral biasing position