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5100075
Rev. 2/2009
TP 200-7224-E-AT-UV
WARNING
Before beginning any service work turn off the
PTO, set the parking brake, turn off the ignition,
and disconnect the spark plug wire(s).
Ferris & Simplicity Models
1. Park machine on a flat, level surface and engage the
parking brake. Disengage the PTO switch, turn off
the engine and remove the key from the ignition.
2. If the engine is hot, allow sufficient time for the muf-
fler to cool to prevent a burn injury during installation.
3. Install the 3/8-16 x 2-1/2” bolts (B) through the hitch
plate (A).
4. Install the hitch plate onto the bumper with the bolts
in between the bottom and middle bumper tubes.
5. Install the back plate (C) and loosely secure with the
3/8-16 nylock flange nuts (D).
6. Center the hitch plate side-to-side on the bumper
and tighten the hardware securely.
Installation
Instructions
Trailer Hitch Kit
Part No. 5600031
Fits Ferris IS500Z, IS1500Z Series, & IS4500Z Series
Fits Snapper Pro S50X, S150X & S200X Series
Fits Simplicity Citation Series
Figure 1. Install Hitch Kit (Ferris & Simplicity)
A. Hitch Plate
B. 3/8-16 x 2-1/2” Bolts (4X)
C. Back Plate
D. 3/8-16 Nylock Flange Nut (4X)
B
A
CD
Kit Contents:
Part No. Qty. Description
5401148 1 Hitch Plate Assembly
5400534A 1 Back Plate
5025013X20 4 3/8-16 x 2-1/2” Bolt
5025394 4 3/8-16 Nylock Flange Nut
5025013X10 4 3/8-16 x 1-1/4” Bolt
Figure 2. Installed Hitch Kit (Snapper Pro)
A. Hitch Plate
B. 3/8-16 x 1-1/4” Bolts (4X)
C. Back Plate
D. 3/8-16 Nylock Flange Nut (4X)
Snapper Pro Models
1. Park machine on a flat, level surface and engage the
parking brake. Disengage the PTO switch, turn off
the engine and remove the key from the ignition.
2. If the engine is hot, allow sufficient time for the muf-
fler to cool to prevent a burn injury during installation.
3. Install the 3/8-16 x 1-1/4” bolts (B) through the hitch
plate (A).
4. Install the hitch plate onto the bumper with the bolts
in the middle two slots of the center column as
shown in Figure 2.
5. Install the back plate (C) and loosely secure with the
3/8-16 nylock flange nuts (D).
6. Center the hitch plate side-to-side on the bumper
and tighten the hardware securely.
D
C
A
B
