Toro Recycler 22-inch 20079 Operator's Manual

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Pages 16
Year 2005
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Toro Recycler 22-inch 20079 Mower Specification

The Toro Recycler 22-inch 20079 Mower is designed to deliver efficient and versatile lawn maintenance. This gas-powered mower features a robust 22-inch cutting deck constructed from durable steel, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear and tear. Equipped with Toro's patented Recycler Cutting System, the mower finely mulches grass clippings to nourish the lawn, promoting a healthier turf. The cutting height can be adjusted through a dual lever system, offering a range from 1 to 4 inches, thus allowing customization to suit various grass types and user preferences.

Powering the mower is a reliable Briggs & Stratton 163cc engine, which provides ample power and torque for tackling thick and dense grass. The engine includes a ReadyStart system for easy, choke-free starting, enhancing user convenience. The mower's self-propelled drive system is engineered to match the user's walking pace, providing effortless maneuverability and reducing physical strain during operation. It includes rear-wheel drive, which offers superior traction on hilly or uneven terrain.

For added functionality, the Toro Recycler 20079 supports three cutting modes: mulching, bagging, and side discharge. The large-capacity grass bag is easy to attach and detach, simplifying the collection and disposal of clippings. The mower's ergonomic handle is adjustable, providing increased comfort for users of various heights and featuring a quick-stow storage capability to save space when not in use. Overall, the Toro Recycler 22-inch 20079 Mower combines robust construction, advanced cutting technology, and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for homeowners seeking efficient and reliable lawn care equipment.

Toro Recycler 22-inch 20079 Mower F.A.Q.

How do I start the Toro Recycler 22-inch 20079 Mower?

To start the Toro Recycler 22-inch 20079 Mower, ensure that the fuel tank is filled and the oil level is adequate. Pull the safety lever to the handle and then pull the starter rope briskly.

What type of oil should I use for the Toro Recycler 22-inch 20079 Mower?

Use SAE 30 oil for temperatures above 32°F, and SAE 5W-30 for colder conditions. Check the owner's manual for detailed recommendations.

How often should I sharpen the mower blade on my Toro Recycler?

Sharpen the mower blade at least once per mowing season or after hitting a hard object. Regular sharpening ensures a clean cut and a healthy lawn.

What should I do if the mower does not start?

Check the fuel and oil levels, ensure the spark plug is not fouled, and verify that the air filter is clean. If problems persist, consult the user manual or a professional technician.

How do I maintain the mower for optimal performance?

Regularly check and change the oil, clean or replace the air filter, inspect the spark plug, and sharpen the blades. Thoroughly clean the mower deck after each use to prevent grass buildup.

Can I adjust the cutting height on the Toro Recycler 22-inch 20079 Mower?

Yes, the cutting height can be adjusted using the height adjustment levers located on each wheel. Ensure the mower is off before making adjustments.

What is the correct procedure for winterizing the mower?

To winterize the mower, drain the fuel tank, change the oil, clean the underside of the mower deck, remove the spark plug, and store the mower in a dry place. Consider using a fuel stabilizer if storing fuel in the tank.

How can I troubleshoot uneven cutting?

Ensure the mower blade is sharp and balanced, check tire pressure, and verify that the mower deck is level. Uneven cutting may also result from mowing too quickly or on rough terrain.

What should I do if the mower vibrates excessively?

Excessive vibration can be caused by an unbalanced blade, loose parts, or debris lodged in the mower. Check for these issues and resolve them before use.

How do I replace the spark plug on the Toro Recycler 22-inch 20079 Mower?

To replace the spark plug, disconnect the spark plug wire, remove the old spark plug with a socket wrench, and install a new, correctly gapped spark plug. Reattach the spark plug wire securely.