20 Most Recent Ariens 42 in 17.5 HP 6-speed Riding Lawn Mower Questions & Answers

NO MACHINE TOLD AT ALL. GUESS LAWN MOWER??????? ALEX FOR $1000 BLADE HIT STUMP AND BROKE THE CRANK SHAFT IN HALF (YES DONE 2 MY SELF)

Please go to the Ariens website and download a manual for your mower.

Take the belt (s) off and try. If it still shuts off then probably a clutch problem. If not make sure that drive system can turn and isn't locked up.

adjust the toe in -out and if they lean in at they top check bearings or king pin wear toe in should be slightly in at the front(1/8 ") and wheels straight up and down

Go to owner's manual. Tells you everything.

I would check to make sure none of the pulleys are bent or has any kind of dents or dings around the rim of them and there is a belt arm that is suppose to keep the belt from jumping off and sometimes its out of position and will eat the belt up