Dixon ZTR 5017Twin manual To SET Parking Brake, HYDRO-GEAR Drive System

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CONTROLS

PARKING BRAKE:

The parking brake is designed to hold the mower from moving and is not intended for use in stopping the mower while it is in motion.

CAUTION .

Engage parking brake before starting engine

TO SET PARKING BRAKE:

The hand operated parking brake is located at left hand side of mower.

To engage brake, pull lever up (to the rear).

To release brake, move lever forward (down).

NOTE: Always set parking brake before dismounting.

Release parking brake before moving mower.

HYDRO-GEAR DRIVE SYSTEM:

Allows the mower to turn on its own axis (zero turning radius). Each lever controls one side of the mower.

NOTE: The pressure required to operate the mower is very light.

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