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4. On hydro model, release the parking brake by
depressing the brake pedal (H, Figure
l),
then press
PUSHING THE TRACTOR BY HAND
down on either pedal (I or J, Figure 1) for the desired
direction and speed of travel.
Towing the tractor will cause transmission
On gear model, fully depress clutch/brake pedal (H,
damage. Do not use another vehicle to push
Figure 2) to release the parking brake and disengage
the clutch. Use the gear selector (I, Figure 2) to
select the gear best suited for conditions, then slowly
Hydro Models
release clutch/brake pedal to engage clutch and start
tractor in motion.
1. With engine off and key removed, disengage the
PTO by pushing the switch (F, Figures 1
&
2) all the
STOPPING THE TRACTOR
way down.
1. On hydro model,
gradually take your foot off the ped-
2. See Figure 4. The release lever is located on the rear
als
(I
&
J, Figure 1) to make a smooth stop. To make
of the tractor. To release the transmission pull the
a more rapid stop, depress the brake pedal (H, Figure
lever up, back and then down to lock. DO NOT
1).
ACTIVATE WHILE ENGINE IS RUNNING.
On gear model, press the clutch/brake pedal (H,
Note: To drive the tractor the release lever most be
Figure 2) down only far enough to disengage the
moved completely forward and pushed down into locked
clutch to make a gradual stop. For a more rapid stop,
position to engage the transmission.
press pedal down fully to apply the brake.
2. Engage the parking brake by pulling up on the knob
(C, Figure 1
&
2) with the brake pedal fully
depressed.
3. Disengage the PTO by pushing down on the switch
(F, Figures 1
&
2).
4. Set engine throttle control to mid-throttle position and
turn the ignition key to off. Remove the key.
NOTE: Stopping the engine at any speed other than mid-
throttle can cause engine damage.
Do not stop the
engine with the throttle control in the IDLE position.
Before leaving the operator’s position for any
reason, engage the parking brake, disengage the
PTO, stop the engine and remove the key.
Figure 4. Release Lever
-
Hydro Models
1. With engine off and key removed, disengage the
PTO by pushing the switch (F, Figures
1
&
2) all the
2. Place the gear selector in the NEUTRAL position.
v”“”
3.
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brake.
To reduce fire hazard keep the engine tractor
and mower free of grass, leaves and excess
grease. Do not stop or park tractor over dry
leaves, grass or combustible
mate$als.