Fuel Tank Cap
Throttle/Choke
Control Lever
Brake Pedal
Storage Tray
Cup Holder
Seat Adjustment Lever
Now that you have set up your riding mower, it's important to become acquainted
with its controls and features. Refer to "Figure 10".
NOTE: This Operator's Manual covers several models. Tractor features may vary by
model. Not all features in this manual are applicable to all tractor models and the
tractor depicted may differ from yours.
NOTE: References to LEFT, RIGHT, FRONT, and REAR indicate that position on the
tractor when facing forward while seated in the operator's seat.
Read and follow all safety rules and instructions in this manual, including
the entire Operation section, before attempting to operate this machine.
Failure to comply with all safety rules and instructions may result in
personal injury.
Forward Drive Pedal
The forward drive pedal is located on the right side of the machine, along the
running board. Press the forward drive pedal forward to cause the tractor to travel
forward. Ground speed is also controlled with the forward drive pedal. The further
forward the pedal is pivoted, the faster the tractor will travel. The pedal will return
to its original/neutral position when it's not pressed.
Differential
Lock Pedal
WARNING
OPERATION
Hour Meter
Electric
PTO Switch
Park Brake/Cruise
Control Lever
Transmission
Bypass Rod
Figure 10
Reverse Drive Pedal
The reverse drive pedal is located on the right side of the tractor along the running
board. Ground speed is also controlled with the reverse drive pedal. The further
downward the pedal is pivoted, the faster the tractor will travel. The pedal will
return to its original/neutral position when it's not pressed.
Brake Pedal
The brake pedal is located on the left side of the tractor, along the running board.
The brake pedal can be used for stopping the tractor or setting the parking brake.
NOTE: The brake pedal must be fully depressed to activate the safety
interlock switch when starting the tractor.
Differential Lock Pedal (if equipped)
The differential lock pedal is located on the left of the tractor to the rear of the running
board near the seat box. Activating the differential lock increases traction by maintaining
equal wheel speed on the rear tires. See the Differential Lock section for more
information on using the differential lock.
Seat Adjustment Lever
The seat adjustment lever is located below the left of the seat. The lever allows for
adjustment forward or backward of the operator's seat. Refer to the Assembly &
Set-Up section for instructions on adjusting the seat position.
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Ignition Module
Forward Drive Pedal
Reverse Drive Pedal
Manual
PTO Handle
Deck Lift Lever
Manual
PTO Models