Troy-Bilt ZT50 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
18 se c t i O n 5— Op e r a t i O n
To turn the tractor while driving forward, move the control
levers as necessary so that one lever is rearward of the other. The
tractor will turn in the direction of the rearward control lever.
To turn to the left, move the left drive control lever 
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To turn to the right, move the right drive control lever 2.
rearward of the left lever. See Fig. 5-5.
The greater the fore-to-aft distance between the two 3.
levers, the sharper the tractor will turn.
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lever to the neutral position, while moving the other
control lever forward.
NOTE: 
the potential for defacement of the turf.
Driving the Tractor In Reverse
Always look behind and down on both
sides of the tractor before backing up. Always look
behind while traveling in the reverse direction.
Slowly and evenly move both drive control levers rearward. The 
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As the control levers are pushed farther rearward the speed 2.
of the tractor will increase.
To slow the tractor move the controls lever forward to 3.
attain the desired speed, or move the levers to the neutral
position to stop the tractor.
Turning While Driving Rearward
To turn the tractor while driving rearward, move the control
levers as necessary so that one lever is forward of the other. The
tractor will turn in the direction of the forward control lever.
To turn to the left while traveling in reverse, move the left 
drive control lever forward of the right lever. See Fig. 5-7.
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