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How To Adjust Handles on Bobcat Zero-Turn Mowers

Published on April 10, 2023

In this Bobcat Turf Talk, product training specialist Daniel Stibral walks through the process for adjusting the control-handle placement of steering levers on a Bobcat® zero-turn mower to your operator preference. Applicable to all Bobcat zero-turn mowers.

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Whether you’re a lawn care professional or a homeowner looking to create your own professional-grade results. Bobcat zero-turn mowers are designed to tackle your most challenging needs with precision, ease and the perfect cut.  

Always read and understand the Operation, Maintenance and Owner’s Manuals. Contact your local Bobcat dealer for additional assistance, service support or questions.    

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Learn more about Bobcat Mowers features, tips, best practices and more by visiting Bobcat Turf Talks.

Video Chapters

00:00 – Intro: Turf Talks & Daniel Stribal 

00:17 – Control Levers & Placement 

00:38 – Tools for Lateral Lever Adjustment 

00:45 – How To Adjust Handles 

01:24 – Outro: Visit Bobcat.com or Local Dealer to Learn More 

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