Troy Bilt 175HP Manual 42" Riding Mower "mower burns oil" Questions

mower continues to burn oil at a fast rate our Craftman Lawn mower continues to burn oil at a very fast rate. I have to put oil in after each mowing. I can not find a leak any where. Are you getting a

...burns your eyes. its did it off n on the last few cuttings. today i had to stop mowing. it almost completely quite running. First thing to do is change the oil. This should help but does sound like ...

oil is undesirable. It can foul the mower's spark plug, piston rings, and other engine components and contributes to air pollution. If your mower's engine has not been overfilled with oil, but

Does it have an oil filter that needs to be changed? Yes, all riding lawn mowers have an oil filter. These are not small cycle motors which burn the oil with the gasoline. Please see your user manual ...

...mower has gas in the oil Just got out the mower this weekend and tried to start it. Once started it smoked bad (black) and sputtered and would never run at normal throttle. It appears the exhaust was ...

What does white smoke from a troy bilt xp riding mower mean It means you're burning oil. Worn piston rings and/or valve stem seals will allow oil into the combustion chamber.

...Mower burning oil It began a month ago burning oil faster than we can keep it filled. We get alot of smoke when we start it now. Any suggestions? Thanks. Hi,,my name is Keith..and i hate to be the ...

oil level rise on dipstick Oil level risen on dipstick and smells like fuel. Engine smokes when running and runs rough. Black smoke is either a rich running carburetor or oil is being burned. Most ...

...oil (I check each time I mow). Although the mower is 10 years old, it still cuts fine. Time for a new mower? Thanks for the suggestions. does it turn over slow or fast if it turns slowly thats the ...

...mower stalled. it was not out of gas. i went to restart it and it started but white smoke came out. Most likely blown head gasket or engine crankcase overfill with oil/gas from an leaky carburetor. ...