TROY-BILT Bronco 46 Riding Lawn Mower Instruction Manual
- June 16, 2024
- TROY-BILT
Table of Contents
Instruction Manual
Parts/Warranty Supplement
Models
Pony, Bronco
Warranty
This document contains information for all listed models. Warranty information
included in this document is specific to your purchased product.
Customer Support
Please do NOT return the machine to the retailer or dealer without first
contacting the Customer Support Department.
If you have difficulty assembling this product, have questions regarding the
controls, operation, or maintenance of this machine, want to order replacement
parts/attachments/accessories, or want to view an online How-To video; you can
seek help from the experts. Have your full model number and serial number
ready. Choose from the options below:
- Web: www.troybilt.com/equipment/troybilt
- Phone: 800-828-5500
- Mail: Troy-Bilt LLC • P.O. Box 361124 • Cleveland, OH • 44136-0019
Model Number Serial Number
Replacement Parts
Service ParNumber | Packaged Part Number | Description |
---|
754P06434
954-04060C
954-04219
618P09236
918-06991
618P09235
918-06989
618P09261
742P05535
942-04308A
742P04308-X
942-04312-L
742P05177
742P05177A-X
742P05177-L
942-04290A
742P04290A-X
942-04290-L
742P05573 | 490-501-M100
490-501-Y044
490-501-Y009
490-130-Y024
490-130-Y025
490-110-M190
490-110-Y108
490-110-0137
490-110-M180
490-110-Y191
490-110-Y202
490-110-Y198
490-110-M110
490-110-M181
490-110-Y192| Deck Belt (36” Deck)
Deck Belt (42” Deck)
Deck Belt (46” Deck)
Deck Spindle (36” Deck)
Deck Spindle (42” Deck)
Deck Spindle (42” Deck)
Deck Spindle (46” Deck)
Deck Spindle (46” Deck)
Blade (36” Deck)
High-Lift Blade (42” Deck)
XTREME™ Blade (42” Deck)
Low-Lift Blade (42” Deck)
High-Lift Blade (42” Deck)
XTREME™ Blade (42” Deck)
Low-Lift Blade (42” Deck)
High-Lift Blade (46” Deck)
XTREME™ Blade (46” Deck)
Low-Lift Blade (46” Deck)
High-Lift Blade (46” Deck)
Service ParNumber| Packaged Part Number| Description
---|---|---
742P05510-X
742P05510-L
736-3088
734-06305A
725P17136
951-12179C
951-12426B
751-0603B
OEM-725-1745
634-04324
734-04240A
490-325-0074
734-04241
490-325-0076
946-04367A
631P07179
631-04354C
931-0484A| 490-110-Y203
490-110-Y199
490-327-0006| XTREME™ Blade (46” Deck)
Low-Lift Blade (46” Deck)
S-Blade Washer (if equipped)
Deck Wheel (if equipped)
AGM Battery
Fuel Tank Cap
(US, Excluding CA)
Fuel Tank Cap
(CA Models Only)
Fuel Tank Cap (Export) Key
Wheel Assembly 20 x 8
Tire (Front) 15 x 6 x 6
Round Shoulder
Tire (Front) 15 x 6 x 6
Square Shoulder
Tire (Rear) 20 x 8 x 8
Round Shoulder
Tire (Rear) 20 x 8 x 8
Square Shoulder
Throttle Control/Cable
Mulch Plug (36” Deck)
Discharge Chute Assembly
(42” & 46” Decks)
Hub Cap
6-point star center hole
S-shape center hole
Replacement Parts, cont’d
Service Part
Number| Packaged Part
Number| Description
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BS-793569
937-05122
937-05066
BS-492932S| 490-950-Y059
490-200-M068
490-200-Y063
490-201-Y009| Air Filter, Briggs & Stratton
(540cc)
Air Filter, Troy-Bilt (420cc)
Air Filter, Troy-Bilt (547cc)
Oil Filter, Briggs & Stratton
(540cc)
951-12690
751-20148
951-3013
751P22435
951-10292| 490-201-Y010
490-950-Y069
490-202-M002
490-250-Y021
490-250-Y012| Oil Filter, Troy-Bilt
Fuel Filter, Briggs & Stratton
Fuel Filter, Troy-Bilt
Spark Plug, Briggs & Stratton
Spark Plug, Troy-Bilt
Attachments & Accessories
Part Number | Description |
---|---|
19A700410EM | 42″ Mulch Kit |
19A30046066 | 42″ XTREME’M Mulch Kit |
19A300050EM | 46″ Mulch Kit |
19A30047066 | 46″ XTREME’ Mulch Kit |
490-950-M045 | 36″ Deck Side Discharge Chute |
19A300450EM | 36″ Bagger |
19A30031 OEM | 42″/46″ Bagger |
19A30043100 | Leaf Collection System, 42″ & 46″ |
Part Number | Description |
--- | --- |
OEM-190-679 | Bumper Kit |
19A300170EM | Snow Blade |
490-900-0067 | Universal Sun Shade |
490-900-M060 | 42 lb. Rear Suit Case Weight Kit with Bracket |
490-900-M059 | 42 lb. Rear Suit Case Weight |
490-241-0023 | 20″ x 8″ Tire Chains |
19B400260EM | EZ Stow Hauler |
490-290-0013 | Tractor Cover |
TROY-BILT LLC — LIMITED WARRANTY
The limited warranty set forth herein is given by Troy-Bilt LLC with respect
to a new Troy-Bilt® product (hereinafter “Product”) purchased and used in the
United States and/or Canada to the Initial Purchaser (as defined herein). This
limited warranty does not cover Emission Control Systems and is not a Federal
Emission Control Warranty Statement, as defined by U.S. federal law. Please
refer to the Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement in the operator’s
manual for warranties covering Emission Control Systems.
Scope of the Limited Warranty
Troy-Bilt LLC warrants that the Product (except with regard to the components
and circumstances defined below as “Exclusions”) will be free from defects in
materials and workmanship during the Warranty Period, as defined below. For
purposes of this limited warranty, the “Initial Purchaser” is the first
person/ company to purchase this new Product from an authorized Troy-Bilt
dealer, distributor, and/or retailer of such products, including a party for
whom said Product was purchased as a gift. This limited warranty is non-
transferrable. During the Warranty Period, Troy-Bilt LLC will, at its option,
either repair or replace any original part that is covered by this limited
warranty and is determined to be defective in workmanship or material.
“Commercial Use” shall be defined as any commercial, professional,
agricultural, institutional, or income-producing use of the Product. Product
shall not be warranted for Commercial Use unless so designated in the
Additional Warranty Notes.
Troy-Bilt LLC® Warranty Information
Handheld Product| Warranty Period
Chainsaws, Cultivators, Brushcutters, Blowers, Trimmers, Edgers, Hedgers, Pole
Saws| 2 year
51cc Backpack Blower, Troy-Bilt XP Products| 3 year
Wheeled Chore Product| Warranty Period
Chipper-Shredder Vacuums, Lawn Edgers, Wheeled-String Trimmers, Front Tine
Tillers, Rear Tine Tillers| 2 year
Battery Powered Mower Product| Warranty Period
Riding Mowers, Troy-Bilt XP – TB30E XP| 3 year
Riding Mowers, Troy-Bilt XP – SUPER BRONCO 42E XP| 3 year
Zero-Turns – Troy-Bilt XP – Mustang Z42E XP| 3 year
Gas Powered Mower Product| Warranty Period
Riding Mowers, Troy-Bilt – TB30| 2 year †
Riding Mowers, Troy-Bilt – PONY, BRONCO| 3 year
Riding Mowers, Troy-Bilt XP – SUPER BRONCO XP| 3 year
Walk-Behinds – Troy-Bilt| 2 year †
Walk-Behinds – Troy-Bilt XP, 28” Wide-Area Walk-Behinds| 3 year
Zero-Turns – Mustang, Mustang XP| 3 year
Snow Product| Warranty Period
Single, Two, and Three Stage| 3 year
Additional Warranty Notes
-
Handheld Products – Limited Commercial Use Warranty: Handheld products – 90 days.
† FOR PRODUCT SOLD IN CANADA ONLY: Riding mower TB30 models are covered by a three (3) year product warranty; Troy-Bilt non-XP walk-behind mowers are covered by a three (3) year product warranty.
Lead-Acid and AGM Batteries: Are covered by a one (1) year prorated limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, with 100% replacement during the first three (3) months, from the date of original purchase of the Product or on the date of delivery of the Product, whichever is later, by the Initial Purchaser. After three (3) months, the battery replacement credit is based on the months remaining in the twelve (12) month period, dating back to the date of original purchase of the Product or on the date of delivery of the Product, whichever is later, by the Initial Purchaser. Any replacement battery will be warranted only for the remainder of the original warranty period.
Frames: The frame, chassis, and front axle on all Super Bronco XP’s are covered for “Residential Use” by a five (5) year limited warranty. The frame on all Zero-Turn Mustang products shall be warranted against defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime of the product, namely for as long as it is owned by its Initial Purchaser or the party for whom it was originally purchased as a gift, or seven (7) years from the date of its initial sale, or on the date of delivery of the Product, to an Initial Purchaser, whichever comes first.
Mowing Decks: 1) Troy-Bilt LLC warrants the mowing decks under the warranty of the product it came with unless otherwise stated. 2) When applicable for residential products, the optional fabricated cutting deck shell (excluding wear parts, etc. thereon) shall be warranted against defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime of the product, namely for as long as it is owned by its Initial Purchaser or the party for whom it was originally purchased as a gift, or seven (7) years from the date of its initial sale, or on the date of delivery of the Product, to an Initial Purchaser, whichever comes first.
Snow Blowers: Two Stage Arctic Storm and all Three-Stage – Auger gear boxes have a five (5) year limited warranty. When so equipped, the polymer discharge chute shall be warranted against defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime of the product, namely for as long as it is owned by its Initial Purchaser or the party for whom it was originally purchased as a gift, or seven (7) years from the date of its initial sale, or on the date of delivery of the Product, to an Initial Purchaser, whichever comes first.
Tillers: When so equipped, the bronze gear transmission shall be warranted against defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime of the product, namely for as long as it is owned by its Initial Purchaser or the party for whom it was originally purchased as a gift, or seven (7) years from the date of its initial sale, or on the date of delivery of the Product, to an Initial Purchaser, whichever comes first.
Attachments/Accessories: Please refer to warranty with Operator’s Manual.
How to Get Service Under This Limited Warranty
In order to qualify for the limited warranty, as set forth herein, the repairs made under this warranty must be performed by an authorized Troy-Bilt service provider. To locate a Troy-Bilt service provider, contact your authorized Troy-Bilt dealer, distributor, or retailer, or contact Troy-Bilt LLC at P.O. Box 361124, Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019, or call 1-800-828-5500, or log on to our Website at www.troybilt.com. For Canada, contact MTD Products Limited, 97 Kent Ave, Kitchener, ON N2G 3R2, or call 1-800-668-1238, or log on to our Website at www.troybilt.ca. This limited product warranty is provided by Troy-Bilt LLC and is the only product warranty provided by Troy-Bilt LLC for the Product. A COPY OF YOUR SALES RECEIPT IS REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE.
What This Limited Warranty Does Not Cover
This limited warranty does not cover the following (the “Exclusions”):- Product purchased outside of the United States or Canada.
- Engine/Emission Control Systems. These items are subject to separate warranties by the engine manufacturer and under applicable Federal Emission Control Warranty laws. Please refer to the applicable engine manufacturer’s warranty for terms and conditions.
- Damage due to lack of maintenance and/or improper maintenance, as described in the operator’s manual.
- Normal wear and tear resulting from use of the Product.
- Normal Wear Parts (as defined herein) are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of original purchase of the Product or on the date of delivery of the Product, whichever is later, by the Initial Purchaser for residential use, and for 30 days or 100 hours (whichever occurs first) for Product used commercially. Depending on Product, Normal Wear Parts include, but are not limited to items such as: belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, shave plates, skid shoes, tines, filters, nozzles, hoses, O-rings, spray guns, wands, tires, spark plugs, fuses, bump knobs, outer spools, cutting line, inner belts, starter pulley, starter rope, drive belts, saw chains, guide bars, and other consumable items.
- Use of the product that is not consistent with the intended use thereof, as described in the operating instructions, including, but not limited to, abuse, misuse and/or neglect of the Product, or any use inconsistent with and/or non-compliant with instructions contained in the Operator’s Manual. This includes operation in sandy and/or corrosive environments.
- Any Product that has been altered or modified in a manner not consistent with the original design of the Product or in a manner not approved by Troy-Bilt LLC.
- Paint repairs or replacements for defective paint (including materials and application) are covered for a period of three (3) months.
- Wheel rims (when so equipped) are covered for a period of three (3) months for manufacturing defects.
This warranty does not cover, and Troy-Bilt LLC disclaims any responsibility for, matters including, but not limited to, the following:
- Loss of time or loss of use of the Product.
- Transportation costs and other expenses incurred in connection with the transport of the Product to and from the authorized Troy-Bilt service provider.
- Any loss or damage to other equipment or personal items.
- Damages caused by improper maintenance or the use of other than the specified fuel, oil, or lubricants, as approved in the operator’s manual.
- Damage resulting from the installation or use of any accessory or part not approved by Troy-Bilt LLC for use with the Product.
Limitations
- THERE ARE NO IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. NO WARRANTY SHALL APPLY AFTER THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD, AS SET FORTH ABOVE, AS TO THE PARTS AS IDENTIFIED. NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUARANTY, WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL, EXCEPT AS MENTIONED ABOVE, GIVEN BY ANY PERSON OR ENTITY, INCLUDING A DEALER OR RETAILER, WITH RESPECT TO ANY PRODUCT SHALL BIND TROY-B I LT LLC. DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD, THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PART, AS SET FORTH ABOVE. (SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.)
- THE PROVISIONS, AS SET FORTH HEREIN, PROVIDE THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY ARISING FROM THE SALE. TROY-B I LT LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, FOR TRANSPORTATION OR FOR RELATED EXPENSES, OR FOR RENTAL EXPENSES TO TEMPORARILY REPLACE A WARRANTED PRODUCT. (SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.)
- IN NO EVENT SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KIND BE GREATER THAN THE AMOUNT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD. ALTERATION OF THE SAFETY FEATURES OF THE PRODUCT SHALL VOID THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. YOU ASSUME THE RISK AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE, OR INJURY TO YOU AND YOUR PROPERTY, AND/OR TO OTHERS AND THEIR PROPERTY, ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT.
- This limited warranty extends to the Initial Purchaser only and, except as otherwise stated herein, the applicable Warranty Period will begin on the original date of purchase of the Product or on the date of delivery of the Product, whichever is later. In the event that the original date of purchase of the Product is indeterminable, then the Warranty Period shall be established as beginning on the Product’s date of manufacture, as determined by Troy-Bilt LLC, and ending six (6) months after the applicable Product Warranty Period, as defined above. In no event shall a Product’s warranty extend beyond the applicable Warranty Period.
How State Law Relates to This Warranty
This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have
other rights, which vary from state to state.
100095 Rev B (October 18, 2023)
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find parts for your product. Troy-Bilt LLC, P.O.
Box 361124, Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019.
References
- Registration
- Troy-Bilt: Lawn Mowers, Snow Blowers, Tillers and More
- Troy-Bilt: Lawn Mowers, Snow Blowers, Tillers and More
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