Troy-Bilt 13101-GTX 16 Operation continued, Hydrostatic Transmission, Travel Pedal, Light Switch

Operation (continued)

Auxilliary	Attachment Lift
Hydraulic Lever
	Lever (K)	Attachment/PTO Drive
(Model 13076 Only)
		Switch (X)
(L)
Light		Throttle (J)
Switch (E)
Cruise Control Switch		Travel
(Models 13074 & 13076)		Pedal (M)
(O)
Choke Lever (G)
		Ignition/Starter
Brake/Neutral		Switch (H)
Pedal (F)
		Parking Brake Lever (N)
Fig. 6-3

Hydrostatic Transmission

For maximum performance when using

attachments, operate engine at , full throttle (FAST). Control ground speed with the travel pedal (M).

The hydrostatic transmission provides the operator with an infinite choice of travel speeds. Avoid fast travel speeds when using attachments. Operate at slower travel speeds when snow throwing, mowing and tilling.

2-Speed Models (Model 13076 Only):

Stop tractor when shifting. Change speeds with the transmission lever (P, Fig. 6-4).

Use "HIGH" range (0-9 mph) for transport and mowing.

Use "LOW" range (0-3.3 mph) for heavy load conditions such as tilling, snow throwing, plowing or using the front end loader.

Two-Speed

Transmission Lever

(Model 13076 Only)

P

Fig. 6-4

Travel Pedal

The travel pedal controls forward and rearward movement of tractor. The hydrostatic transmission gives the operator an infinite choice of travel speeds. Press travel pedal (M, Fig. 6-3) at the top (with toe) to move forward. Press pedal at the bottom (with heel) to move in reverse.

To stop or slow down when moving forward: Press pedal at bottom (with heel).

To stop or slow down when in reverse: Press pedal at top (with toe).

Light Switch

To activate lights, press light switch (E, Fig. 6-3) to “ON”.

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