Toro Z Master 60-inch 72958 Operator's Manual

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Pages 76
Year 2019
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Toro Z Master 60-inch 72958 Mower Specification

The Toro Z Master 60-inch 72958 Mower is a robust commercial-grade machine designed for efficiency and durability in large-scale lawn maintenance. It features a powerful 25.5 HP Kawasaki engine, providing reliable performance and the capability to handle extensive mowing tasks with ease. The mower is equipped with a 60-inch cutting deck, allowing for substantial coverage and reduced mowing time on expansive lawns. This cutting deck is constructed from high-strength 7-gauge steel, ensuring long-lasting durability and resistance to wear and tear.

The Z Master 72958 incorporates Toro's patented TURBO FORCE® technology, which optimizes airflow under the deck for superior cutting and mulching performance. The adjustable baffle system allows operators to fine-tune the deck's settings to match varying grass conditions, enhancing versatility and cutting precision. The mower's hydrostatic drive system ensures smooth and responsive handling, enabling precise maneuverability around obstacles and tight spaces.

Operator comfort is a priority, with a deluxe suspension seat that reduces fatigue during extended use, and an ergonomic control layout that enhances ease of operation. The mower includes a robust Rollover Protection System (ROPS) for added safety, ensuring peace of mind during operation on uneven terrain. Maintenance is simplified with easy access to critical components, reducing downtime and extending the machine's service life.

Overall, the Toro Z Master 60-inch 72958 Mower combines advanced engineering with practical features to deliver a high-performance solution for professional landscapers and groundskeepers seeking reliability and efficiency in their lawn care operations.

Toro Z Master 60-inch 72958 Mower F.A.Q.

How do I perform a pre-operation inspection on the Toro Z Master 60-inch 72958 Mower?

Begin by checking the engine oil level and ensuring it's at the recommended level. Inspect the air filter for debris and clean it if necessary. Check the tire pressure and ensure all nuts and bolts are secure. Finally, verify that the safety switches and brakes are functioning correctly.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for keeping the Toro Z Master 60-inch 72958 Mower in good condition?

It's recommended to change the engine oil every 50 hours of operation, replace the air filter every 100 hours, and inspect the blades for sharpness regularly. Additionally, lubricate all moving parts every 25 hours and check the belts for wear and tension.

How do I troubleshoot if the Toro Z Master 60-inch 72958 Mower does not start?

First, ensure the fuel tank has fresh gasoline and the fuel valve is open. Check the battery connections for corrosion and ensure they are tight. Verify that the parking brake is engaged and the PTO switch is in the 'off' position. If the mower still doesn't start, inspect the spark plug for wear and replace if necessary.

What steps should I follow to sharpen the blades on the Toro Z Master 60-inch 72958 Mower?

First, disconnect the spark plug to prevent accidental starts. Lift the mower safely using a jack or lift system. Remove the blade by loosening the bolt that secures it. Use a grinder or sharpening tool to hone the blade edges, maintaining the original bevel angle. Reattach the blade, ensuring it's balanced, and tighten the bolt securely.

How can I adjust the cutting height on the Toro Z Master 60-inch 72958 Mower?

Locate the deck-lift lever, which is usually positioned on the right side of the mower. Move the lever to the desired height setting, which is clearly marked on the height adjustment plate. Ensure the mower is on a flat surface for accurate adjustment.

What should I do if the mower deck vibrates excessively during operation?

Check for any debris or build-up under the mower deck that might be causing an imbalance. Inspect the blades to see if they are damaged or unbalanced and replace or sharpen if necessary. Also, ensure that all deck mounting bolts are tightened to the correct specifications.

How do I replace the drive belt on the Toro Z Master 60-inch 72958 Mower?

First, disengage the PTO and turn off the engine. Remove the mower deck to access the drive belt. Loosen the belt tensioner to remove the old belt. Install the new belt following the belt routing diagram located under the mower deck. Re-engage the belt tensioner and replace the mower deck.

What is the proper procedure for winterizing the Toro Z Master 60-inch 72958 Mower?

Clean the mower thoroughly, removing grass and debris. Change the engine oil and replace the oil filter. Add a fuel stabilizer to the gasoline or drain the fuel system completely. Store the mower in a dry, sheltered area and cover it to protect against dust and moisture.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Toro Z Master 60-inch 72958 Mower?

Ensure the air filter is clean and replace it if necessary to improve airflow. Keep the blades sharp for efficient cutting. Regularly service the engine, including oil changes and spark plug replacements, to ensure optimal performance. Avoid mowing at full throttle unless necessary.

What should I do if the Toro Z Master 60-inch 72958 Mower overheats?

Stop the mower immediately and allow the engine to cool. Check for obstructions in the cooling fins and clean them if necessary. Ensure the engine oil is at the correct level and the air filter is clean. Inspect the radiator and coolant levels, if applicable, and top up if necessary.