I just did exactly that.
It didn't stall...
Maybe between my stupidity along with a brandy new belt (not stretched out a millimeter) was my only issue.
Thank you!
We'll see how this goes later.
Belt seems to be the correct length but I'm going to try the old belt to see if that works.
The tensioner has a spring. It's a hefty pull to put that spring on that's for sure.
It seems to start (pto) the mow deck fine after the first stall... after that it work as it should.
Im going to see if I warm it up longer after cold start up if that makes any difference.
A friend just called me and said it could be a weak coil. I know my John Deere rider had a similar...
Hello all, (UPDATE) Read post from mowbizz asking with my reply...
I only hope it's that simple. 😆
Jeff B from Maine here.
New to the group.
I bought a nice used Kubota ZG127E zero turn and went thru it from one end to the other. It was in pretty good condition except the mower deck...