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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2006
Takeshi Komorida, Sakai, JP;
Hideya Umemoto, Sakai, JP;
Yoshiyuki Esaki, Sakai, JP;
Kubota Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A riding type mower comprises: a plurality of wheels including at least one driven wheel; a vehicle body supported by the plurality of wheels; a driver's seat supported by the vehicle body; a mower unit located below the vehicle body; a suspension mechanism for vertically movably supporting the mower unit from the vehicle body, the suspension mechanism having a restraint member operatively connected to the suspension mechanism; an operation mechanism for operating the suspension mechanism; a stopper for setting a lower limit for a vertical position of the mower unit to define a cutting height by abutment against the restraint member, the stopper is adapted to be rotated to change the lower limit; a lower limit adjustment element located laterally of the driver's seat and rotatable to rotate the stopper; and a linking mechanism for operatively connecting the lower limit adjustment element with the stopper.