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Adjust
the
operator's
seat
to
the
most
comfortable position that allows you to operate
the
controls.
See
seat
adjustment
in the
ADJUSTMENTS section.
•
Release the parking brake.
•
Move the RH and LH drive control levers inward
in the neutral position. Refer to Figure 11.
Control Lever Moved
Inward and in Neutral
Figure 11
NOTE: If the control levers are not even in the neutral
position,
refer to Section 3 and adjust the levers so
that they are even.
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Move the throttle
control lever forward to the full
throttle position (3500-3600
RPM).
NOTE: The tractor and engine are designed
to run at
full throttle.
If performing
a practice
session,
it is
preferable
that the tractor is operated
at less than full
throttle (approximately
2500-3000
RPM), but this only
applies to practice operation.
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WARNING: Always maintain a firm grip
on the control levers. DO NOT release the
control levers to slow or stop the tractor;
move the levers to the neutral position
using your hands.
•
To drive
the tractor,
firmly grasp the respective
drive control
levers with your right and left hands
and proceed as follows -
Driving the Tractor Forward
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WARNING: Keep all movement of the
drive control levers slow and smooth.
Abrubt movement of the control levers
can affect the stability of the tractor and
could cause the tractor
to flip
over,
which may result in serious injury or
death to the operator.
•
Slowly and evenly move both drive control levers
forward.
The tractor will start to move
forward.
See Figure 12.
As the control levers are pushed farther forward
the speed of the tractorwill increase.
DRIVING FORWARD
Faster
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Figure 12
•
To slow the tractor move the controls lever
rearward to attain the desired speed, or move the
levers to the neutral position to stop the tractor.
IMPORTANT; Always maintain your grasp on the
drive control levers. Do not release the levers to
slow the tractor or to return to neutral
Turning the Tractor While Driving Forward
WARNING: When reversing the direction
of travel,
we recommend
performing
gradual
'U'
turns
where
possible.
Sharper turns increase the possibility of
turf defacement, and could affect control
of the tractor. ALWAYS slow the tractor
before making sharp turns.
To turn the tractor while driving forward, move the
control
levers as necessary
so that one lever is
rearward
of the other. The tractor will turn in the
direction of the rearward control lever.
- To turn to the left, move the left drive control
lever rearward of the right lever. See Figure 13.
FORWARD
LEFT TURN
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