OPERATION
16
SPEED CONTROL LEVER POSITIONS
The forward speed is controlled by the position of the speed control
lever. The following chart provides functions along with the
positions of the speed control lever. Always operate the engine
with the throttle control in the FAST position.
FUNCTION
SPEED
CONTROL
LEVER
POSITION
THROTTLE
Trimming
Steep Hills
1/3
FAST
CHOKE
FAST
SLOW
THROTTLE
Bagging Grass 1/3 to 1/2
Normal Mowing 1/2 to 2/3
Easy Mowing 1/2 to 3/4
Transport FULL
Pull Behind
Attachments
1/3 to 1/2
HOW TO TRANSPORT THE UNIT
To transport the unit, follow the steps below.
1. Move the attachment clutch to the DISENGAGE position.
2. Raise the lift lever to the highest position.
3. Move the throttle control to the FAST position (see Figure 14).
4. To go faster, move the speed control lever to a faster speed
(see Figure 13).
Speed Control
Lever
Figure 13
Throttle
Control Lever
Figure 14
400150
400150
400150