Engaging the Blade

Engaging the Wheel Drive

The DR ALL-TERRAINFIELD and BRUSH MOWER has a four-speed forward transmission and single-speed reverse. Forward speeds range from 1.1 mph in first gear to 4.5 mph in fourth gear. Use the lower gears for mowing in thick, woody vegetation and the higher gears for wide-open areas and lighter vegetation, or as "travel gears." Reverse is ideal for maneuvering in tight spots.

Note: Always release the wheel clutch lever (see mower picture, Figure 1, on page 10) when shifting gears.

1.Move the shift lever to the desired gear.

2.Disengage the parking brake.

3.Gently squeeze the wheel clutch lever to engage a gear.

4.Release the clutch if you need to slow down or stop.

1.Hold down the operator presence lever (see mower picture, Figure 1, on page 10).

2.Engage the blade control lever.

Note: If you engage the blade control lever before holding down the operator presence lever the engine will shut off.

WARNING! Always disengage the blade of the DR ALL-TERRAIN

FIELD and BRUSH MOWER before shifting into reverse.

Stopping the Blade

Pull the blade control lever (see mower picture, Figure 1, on page 10) back to the DISENGAGED position.

Note: Releasing the operator presence lever while the blade is engaged will cause the engine to shut off.

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FIELD and BRUSH MOWER specifications

Country Home Products' Field and Brush Mower is a powerful, versatile tool designed for land clearing, managing overgrown grass, and tackling tough brush. This machine is particularly well-suited for homeowners, landscapers, and farmers who need an effective solution for maintaining their property.

One of the standout features of the Field and Brush Mower is its robust engine, which typically offers a range of horsepower options, providing users with the power necessary for demanding tasks. The engine is designed for easy starting and reliable operation, even in challenging conditions. This dependable power source enables the mower to cut through thick grass, brush, and even small saplings with ease.

Another key characteristic is the mower's heavy-duty construction. Built with a reinforced frame and high-quality materials, it can withstand the rigors of frequent use in rugged terrain. The mower's design incorporates a wide stance that enhances stability, reducing the risk of tipping in uneven landscapes. Its heavy weight adds to the mowing capability, allowing it to press down into tough vegetation without sacrificing performance.

The Field and Brush Mower boasts advanced cutting technology, featuring a powerful rotary blade that rotates at high speeds. This blade configuration is specifically engineered to tackle dense foliage, efficiently cutting through material and ensuring a clean finish. The mower often includes adjustable blade height settings, allowing users to customize the cutting height based on the job requirements, whether they are trimming grass or clearing thicker brush.

Enhanced user comfort is achieved through ergonomic handles and intuitive controls, making it easy for operators to maneuver the machine. The mower typically features a self-propelling mechanism, which significantly reduces operator fatigue, allowing users to work for longer periods without compromising performance.

Additionally, safety features such as automatic engine shut-off and protective guards around the blades ensure a secure working environment. Complementing these features, the mower may have options for attachments, increasing its versatility for different landscaping tasks.

In summary, Country Home Products' Field and Brush Mower combines power, durability, and user-friendly design, making it an ideal choice for those looking to manage overgrown land efficiently and effectively. Its technological advancements and robust construction set it apart in the market, providing users with a reliable tool for all their mowing needs.