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Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

Attachment

 

Light Switch

Clutch Lever

Ignition Switch

Position

Ammeter

_

 

Lift

Choke

....

-..

 

 

Lever

Control

 

 

Plunger

Throttle

 

 

 

Control _

 

 

AttachmentLever

Clutch/

 

 

 

Brake Pedal

 

 

 

Height

 

 

 

Adjustment

 

 

 

Knob

 

 

 

Freewheel

 

 

Parking Brake Lever

Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motion

 

 

 

Control

_

Approx.

 

Lever

 

3 MPH

 

 

 

Speed

 

 

2 MPH

1 MPH

Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the

American National Standards Institute.

AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of battery.

ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck

or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for declutching and braking the tractor and starting the engine.

MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of tractor.

CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine.

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 POSITION - Turns the

headlights on and off.

PARKING BRAKE LEVER - Locks clutch/

brake pedal into the brake position. THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to control

engine speed.

FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

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