Poulan Pro 271150 Operator's Manual

Poulan Pro 271150 Tractor manual cover
Pages 48
Year 2002
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Poulan Pro 271150 Tractor Specification

The Poulan Pro 271150 Tractor is engineered for robust performance and reliability, making it an ideal choice for both residential and commercial lawn care. Powered by a 17.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, this tractor ensures efficient and consistent power delivery. Its hydrostatic transmission offers seamless speed adjustments, providing a smooth ride without the need for manual shifting. The 42-inch reinforced cutting deck is designed for durability and precision, allowing for a clean and even cut with each pass. Equipped with a spring-assisted deck lift system, users can easily adjust the cutting height to meet various lawn conditions.

The tractor features a high-back seat and ergonomic steering wheel, ensuring operator comfort during extended use. The 16-inch turning radius enhances maneuverability, enabling the tractor to navigate around obstacles with ease. Additionally, the Poulan Pro 271150 comes with a built-in deck wash port, simplifying maintenance by allowing easy cleaning of the underside of the deck.

Safety is a key consideration, with features such as an automatic parking brake and a reverse operating system that disengages the blades when the tractor is moving in reverse. The unit is also compatible with a range of optional attachments, including baggers, mulchers, and snow throwers, offering versatility for year-round use.

Overall, the Poulan Pro 271150 Tractor combines power, versatility, and ease of use, making it a comprehensive solution for maintaining large lawns and properties.

Poulan Pro 271150 Tractor F.A.Q.

How do I start the Poulan Pro 271150 Tractor?

To start the Poulan Pro 271150 Tractor, ensure that the gearshift is in the neutral position, engage the parking brake, set the throttle to the choke position, and turn the ignition key to the start position. Release the key once the engine starts.

What should I do if the tractor doesn't start?

If the tractor doesn't start, check the battery connections for corrosion, ensure the fuel tank is not empty, and check the spark plug for wear or damage. Also, verify that the safety features, such as the seat switch and brake, are properly engaged.

How often should I change the oil in my Poulan Pro 271150 Tractor?

Change the oil in your Poulan Pro 271150 Tractor after the first 5 hours of use and then every 50 hours of operation or once per season, whichever comes first.

What type of oil is recommended for the Poulan Pro 271150 Tractor?

For the Poulan Pro 271150 Tractor, it is recommended to use SAE 30 oil for temperatures above 32°F and SAE 5W-30 for temperatures below 32°F.

How do I properly store the tractor during the off-season?

To store the tractor during the off-season, clean the deck, change the oil, add fuel stabilizer to the tank, disconnect the battery, and store it in a dry, sheltered location. Cover the tractor to protect it from dust and debris.

What should I do if the blade is not cutting properly?

If the blade is not cutting properly, check for dullness or damage. Sharpen or replace the blade as necessary. Ensure the blade is properly installed and the blade belt is not worn or loose.

How do I adjust the cutting height on my tractor?

To adjust the cutting height, locate the cutting height adjustment lever on the right side of the tractor. Move the lever to the desired height position. Ensure the tractor is on a flat surface and the engine is off before making adjustments.

What maintenance is required for the tractor's air filter?

Check the air filter every 25 hours of operation. Clean the filter by tapping it gently to remove dirt and debris. If it's excessively dirty or damaged, replace it with a new one.

How do I replace the spark plug in the Poulan Pro 271150 Tractor?

To replace the spark plug, disconnect the spark plug wire, use a spark plug wrench to remove the old plug, and install the new one, ensuring it's properly gapped. Reconnect the spark plug wire securely.

What should I check if the tractor vibrates excessively during operation?

If the tractor vibrates excessively, check the blades for damage or imbalance, inspect the drive belts for wear, and ensure the engine mounting bolts are tight. Address any issues found to reduce vibration.