1.19 | OPERATING THE MOWER | 1.19 |
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Forward travel: Hold the handlebar and operate the clutch lever to power the mower in a forward direction.
Travel speed is controlled by engine speed. Use the throttle control to increase forward travel speed.
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Release the clutch lever to stop the mower from travelling in a forward direction.
When the clutch lever is disengaged the mower can be oper- ated as a push model. This feature is useful when mowing in confined areas.
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Reverse travel: Release the clutch lever. Hold and pull against the handlebar with both hands to reverse the mower towards you.
WARNING - PREVENT ACCIDENTS: Always reverse the mower carefully towards you. Always disengage the cutterbar drive before walking backwards with the mower.
TURNING THE MOWER
To make a wide turn: Steer the mower with the handlebar in the direction required.
To make a tight turn: Stop and apply downward pressure on the handlebar to raise the front wheels of the mower just above ground level and steer the mower using the handlebar in the required direction.
WARNING - PREVENT ACCIDENTS: DO NOT raise the front of the mower excessively when making a turn. NEVER raise the rear of the mower when the engine is running.
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