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How to Prep Bobcat Zero-Turn Mowers Preseason Maintenance Tutorial

Published on March 16, 2023

Get ready for the mowing season with the experts at Bobcat. Bobcat product training specialist, Daniel Stibral, walks you through some essential preseason maintenance tasks to ensure maximum uptime for your jobs and to achieve extended longevity of your zero-turn mowers.

Mowing Season Preparation

The preseason maintenance topics are on tires, cutting deck, fuel filter, spark plugs and how to find your owner’s manual for more maintenance tips and service schedules.    

Bobcat Mowers & Turf Talks  

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.    

Learn More About Bobcat Zero-Turn Mowers 

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

Video Chapters: 

00:00 – Intro: Bobcat Turf Talks & Daniel Stibral  

00:22 – Drive Tires  

00:31 – Cutting Deck  

00:40 – Fuel Filter  

00:48 – Spark Plugs  

00:55 – Owner’s Manual  

01:03 – Outro: Visit Bobcat.com or Local Dealer  

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