OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR
Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
ATTACHMENT
CHOKE CLUTCH LEVER
CONTROL
LIGHT SWITCH
THROTTLE
CONTROL
CLUTCH/BRAKE
PEDAL 
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
FREE WHEEL
CONTROL
IGNITION | ROS "ON" POSITION |
SWITCH |
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LIFT LEVER
PLUNGER
ATTACHMENT
LIFT LEVER
PARKING
BRAKE
MOTION
CONTROL
LEVER
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Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.
ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise and lower the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.
CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for declutching and brak- ing the tractor and starting the engine.
FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Used to adjust the mower cutting height.
IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release attachment lift lever when changing its position.
LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.
MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of tractor.
PARKING BRAKE - Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.
REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) “ON” POSI- TION - Allows operation of mower deck or other powered attachment while in reverse.
THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to control engine speed.
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