Ford R8, R11 Riding Mower Tractor Service Manual
Brand: Ford
Equipment Type: Lawn and Garden Tractor
Equipment Model: R8, R11
Format: PDF
Language of the Manual: English
Publication: Heavy Equipment
Ford R8, R11 Rider Mower Tractor Service Manual: 64 Pages
Table of Content of the R8, R11 Riding Mower Tractor Manual:
RIDER MOWER TRACTORS R8 & R11 (Model 09GN-2051/2052/2053) PAGE
INTRODUCTION AND SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
ADJUSTMENT AND SERVICING
Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Mower Deck
Mower Deck Removal And Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Blade Removal And Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Blade Sharpening And Balancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Mower Spindle Removal And Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Mower Drive Brake Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Belts
Mower Drive Belt Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Mower Drive Belt Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Traction Drive Belt Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Traction Drive Belt Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..9
Traction Drive Brake
Brake Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Brake Pad Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Traction Drive Chain
Chain Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Chain Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Differential Removal And Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..13
Transmission Removal And Replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Transmission Shift Linkage Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Throttle Control Removal And Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Keep your heavy equipment performing like new with this comprehensive factory service and repair manual. Designed by the manufacturer, this guide includes detailed maintenance schedules, precise adjustment instructions, and complete troubleshooting procedures. Each section offers clear, step-by-step repair methods supported by accurate diagrams and illustrations.
Whether you are a professional technician or an equipment owner, this manual will help you quickly identify mechanical issues and perform reliable repairs. From hydraulic systems to electrical wiring and engine overhauls, everything you need to maintain your machine’s peak efficiency is included. Using this manual ensures proper servicing techniques, reduces downtime, and extends the lifespan of your equipment. Ideal for workshop use or field maintenance, this is the same reference trusted by certified mechanics.
