Does Dixon still make mowers?

Does Dixon still make mowers?

While Dixon’s line of zero-turn mowers, walk-behind mowers and tractors will be discontinued, the Husqvarna Group will continue to manufacture and market similar products under the current family of Husqvarna Group brands.

When did Dixon go out of business?

Back in mid-August, Husqvarna announced that it would stop producing Dixon-branded lawnmowers for the North American market at the end of this year (2014).

How do I find my Dixon model number?

The model numbers are located on the body of the mower near the bottom of the seat, or on both sides of the front of the body above the wheels. The serial numbers are located on the left rear corner of the riding mowers, behind the engine. The name “DIXON” is on the front of the mowers.

How do you replace the drive cones on a Dixon lawn mower?

How to Replace a Dixon Drive Cone and Discup

  1. Step 1: Remove the Top Nut and Bearings.
  2. Step 2: Perform an Inspection of Parts.
  3. Step 2: Replace Parts Deemed Unsatisfactory.
  4. Step 3: Reassemble the Drive Cone System.
  5. Step 1: Secure the Equipment and Remove Lock Nut.
  6. Step 2: Work with the Discup Bearings.

Did Husqvarna buy out Dixon?

Husqvarna has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of Dixon Industries Inc., a subsidiary of Blount International Inc., according to two separate news releases issued by Blount and Husqvarna.

When did Husqvarna buy Dixon?

2006
Husqvarna added the Dixon brand to its roster in 2006, when it acquired Dixon Industries, a subsidiary of Blount International.

Where are Dixon mowers made?

The news release stated production of Dixon products would be transferred to the Husqvarna plant in Nebraska, while the Blount news release stated Husqvarna will produce and distribute Dixon ZTR branded mowers and related accessories at its Beatrice facility.

Where is the model number on a Dixon Zero Turn mower?

The model and serial number of a Dixon zero turn can be found on a printed plate affixed to the right or left side of the frame in the engine compartment.

What are cones on a zero turn mower?

According to the Dixon-ZTR website, the company has been utilizing zero turn technology on its mowers since 1974. Cones are a part of the transmission assembly and help to control torque and steering.

When did Dixon mowers start?

Dixon started with 25 employees who set to work in 1974 to introduce the first Dixon ZTR (zero turning radius) line of lawnmowers.