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  1. jcwren

    L4701 seat rattles my brains, any remedies?

    I hear what you're saying, but speed is definitely not an issue in my case. We're talking low range, 1600 RPM, and the go pedal isn't firewalled. Basically, any bouncing at all causes the problem. Maybe I'm just not heavy enough to keep the seat firmly planted, and I need to eat more tacos and beer!
  2. jcwren

    L4701 seat rattles my brains, any remedies?

    Looking closely at the seat, it's really a design flaw. The purpose of the two vertical springs is to make sure the AIS (Ass In Seat) switch is not actuated when there's no weight in the seat. When the operator is seated, the seat base compresses the springs and is resting on the rubber bumpers...
  3. jcwren

    L4701 seat rattles my brains, any remedies?

    I'm not adverse to spending money, but I DID just buy this combination, and I was kinda hoping for no more spendy things for a few months :)
  4. jcwren

    L4701 seat rattles my brains, any remedies?

    Whoa, that's a not-inexpensive item. Well, maybe compared to TPH and QA accessories it is. But still...
  5. jcwren

    L4701 seat rattles my brains, any remedies?

    I just bought a new L4701HST, and one thing I notice is that the seat is hitting the rubber bumpers any time I go over a bump. This isn't an issue of adjusting the spring tension with the T-handle at the back of the seat -- This is when the seat comes up a little and then back down. There's two...