1. Uvod
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, assembly, and maintenance of your Scheppach MR196-61 Ride-On Lawn Mower. Please read these instructions carefully before using the machine to ensure proper function and to prevent injury or damage. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

Image 1.1: The Scheppach MR196-61 Ride-On Lawn Mower, a compact and efficient machine designed for lawn care.
2. Sigurnosna uputstva
Operating any power equipment requires strict adherence to safety guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure user well-being. Always prioritize safety.
- Pročitajte priručnik: Prije upotrebe upoznajte se sa svim kontrolama i sigurnosnim funkcijama.
- Lična zaštitna oprema (PPE): Uvijek nosite odgovarajuće zaštitne naočale, zaštitu za sluh, čvrstu obuću i duge hlače.
- Očistite područje: Before mowing, remove all objects such as rocks, toys, or debris from the lawn that could be thrown by the blades.
- Držite podalje posmatrače: Osigurajte da su djeca, kućni ljubimci i druge osobe na sigurnoj udaljenosti od radnog područja.
- Engine Off Before Maintenance: Always turn off the engine, remove the spark plug cap, and allow all moving parts to stop before performing any adjustments, cleaning, or maintenance.
- Rukovanje gorivom: Gorivo sipajte u dobro prozračenom prostoru sa isključenim i hladnim motorom. Ne pušite dok sipate gorivo.
- Operacija na nagibu: Exercise extreme caution when operating on slopes. Mow across the face of slopes, not up and down. Avoid steep slopes.
- Never Operate Under Influence: Do not operate the mower while under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication that could impair judgment or coordination.
- Provjerite kontrole: Before each use, ensure all controls and safety devices are functioning correctly.
3. Sadržaj paketa
Upon unpacking, verify that all components are present and undamaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately.
- Scheppach MR196-61 Ride-On Lawn Mower unit
- Torba za sakupljanje trave
- Volan
- Seat
- Montažni hardver
- Uputstvo za upotrebu
- Battery charger (for electric start battery)
4. Montaža
Follow these steps for initial assembly. Refer to the diagrams for visual guidance.
- Pričvrstite volan: Secure the steering wheel to the steering column using the provided hardware.
- Instalirajte sjedište: Mount the operator's seat onto the designated frame, ensuring it is securely fastened.
- Connect the Grass Collection Bag: Attach the grass collection bag to the rear discharge chute. Ensure it is properly seated to activate the safety switch.
- Povezivanje baterije: Connect the electric start battery. Ensure terminals are clean and connections are tight. Charge the battery fully before first use.
- Provjera tekućina: Before starting, check engine oil levels and fill with appropriate fuel (unleaded gasoline). Refer to the engine manual for specific fluid requirements.

Slika 4.1: View of the engine compartment with the hood open, showing components for maintenance and fluid checks.
5. Operacija
This section details the steps for operating your ride-on lawn mower safely and effectively.
5.1 Kontrole prekoview
Familiarize yourself with the location and function of all controls before starting the engine.
- Ključ za paljenje: Koristi se za pokretanje i zaustavljanje motora.
- Ručica gasa: Kontroliše brzinu motora.
- Poluga prigušnice: Used for cold starts.
- Birač brzina: Engages forward (4 speeds) or reverse (1 speed) gears.
- Pedala kočnice: Aktivira kočnicu.
- Clutch Pedal: Used for shifting gears and engaging the drive.
- Ručica za podešavanje visine košnje: Adjusts the mowing deck height.
- Poluga za uključivanje oštrice: Uključuje i isključuje noževe za rezanje.

Image 5.1: Close-up of the gear selection levers, indicating 4 forward speeds and 1 reverse speed.
5.2 Pokretanje motora
- Ensure the mower is on a level surface.
- Aktivirajte parkirnu kočnicu.
- Provjerite je li poluga za uključivanje noža u isključenom položaju.
- If the engine is cold, set the choke lever to the 'CHOKE' position.
- Umetnite ključ za paljenje i okrenite ga u položaj 'START'. Otpustite ključ kada se motor pokrene.
- Once the engine is running smoothly, gradually move the choke lever to the 'RUN' position.
5.3 Vožnja i košenje
- With the engine running, disengage the parking brake.
- Press the clutch pedal, select a desired forward gear (1-4) or reverse (R) using the gear selector.
- Slowly release the clutch pedal to begin moving.
- Adjust the cutting height using the dedicated lever. The mower offers 5 height adjustments, ranging from 35 mm to 75 mm.
- Engage the cutting blades by moving the blade engagement lever.
- Mow at a moderate speed. The cutting width is 610 mm.

Image 5.2: Close-up of the cutting height adjustment lever, illustrating the 5 available height settings from 35 mm to 75 mm.

Image 5.3: An operator demonstrating the use of the Scheppach MR196-61 Ride-On Lawn Mower in a garden setting.
5.4 Zaustavljanje motora
- Isključite noževe za rezanje.
- Move the throttle lever to the 'SLOW' or 'IDLE' position.
- Aktivirajte parkirnu kočnicu.
- Okrenite ključ za paljenje u položaj 'ISKLJUČENO'.
- Remove the key for safety.
6. Održavanje
Redovno održavanje osigurava dugotrajnost i optimalne performanse vaše kosilice.
- čišćenje: After each use, clean the mowing deck and exterior of the mower. Remove grass clippings and debris.
- motorno ulje: Check engine oil levels before each use. Change oil according to the engine manufacturer's recommendations.
- Filter zraka: Redovno provjeravajte i čistite ili mijenjajte filter za zrak, posebno u prašnjavim uvjetima.
- svjećica: Inspect the spark plug periodically and replace if necessary.
- Oštrice: Inspect cutting blades for sharpness and damage. Sharpen or replace blades as needed. Always ensure blades are balanced.
- baterija: Keep the electric start battery charged, especially during off-season storage.
- Skladištenje: Store the mower in a clean, dry, and well-ventilated area. Ensure the fuel tank is either full with stabilizer or completely empty for long-term storage.
7. Otkrivanje problema
Ovaj odjeljak se bavi uobičajenim problemima s kojima se možete susresti.
| Problem | Mogući uzrok | Rješenje |
|---|---|---|
| Motor se ne pokreće | No fuel; Spark plug faulty; Battery low; Safety switch not engaged | Add fuel; Check/replace spark plug; Charge battery; Ensure seat and blade engagement safety switches are active |
| Loše performanse rezanja | Dull or damaged blades; Incorrect cutting height; Engine speed too low | Sharpen/replace blades; Adjust cutting height; Increase throttle |
| Pretjerane vibracije | Unbalanced or bent blade; Loose components | Inspect and balance/replace blade; Tighten all fasteners |
| Mower loses power | Clogged air filter; Low fuel; Engine overheating | Clean/replace air filter; Refuel; Allow engine to cool, check oil level |
8. Tehničke specifikacije
| Feature | Specifikacija |
|---|---|
| Model | MR196-61 |
| Engine Displacement | 196 cm³ |
| Snaga motora | 6.5 HP |
| Širina rezanja | 61 cm |
| Podešavanje visine košenja | 5 positions (35 - 75 mm) |
| Gears | 4 naprijed, 1 nazad |
| Start sistem | Električni start |
| Dimenzije proizvoda (D x Š x V) | 148 x 77.5 x 73.5 cm |
| Težina artikla | 139 kg |
| Glavni materijal | legirani čelik |
| Boja | Crna |

Image 8.1: Graphic summarizing key specifications including cutting height/width, engine power, and grass box capacity.
9. Garancija i podrška
For warranty information, technical support, or to order replacement parts, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Scheppach website. Ensure you have your model number (MR196-61) and serial number ready when contacting support.





