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3.6 Attach the fuel tank hose to the tank fitting and secure with the clamp provided.
Make sure that fuel hose is not between engine and throttle plate on engine.
3.7 Position the lower end of the handle assembly on the outside of the upper rear
section of the fuel tank & handle support. Install four 3/8-16 x 1" bolts (with four
spring disk washers against the head of each bolt) from the outside in. Secure
using four 3/8" whizlock nuts on the inside of each handle support and tighten
until the spring disk washers are flat (See Figure 1).
FIG. 1
UPPER HANDLE MOUNTING
3.8 Route the throttle cable along the right side of the upper handle, under the fuel
tank support, and position the cable on the
left
side of the engine
(Kaw &
Kohler)
or
to the
right side
of engine
(B&S)
.
Attach throttle cable to engine:
For Kohler and Kawasaki engines with “positive” detents in throttle cable
for the full throttle and idle positions.
a) Position the throttle control lever (on console) in the full throttle (but not
choke) position. You will feel a detent when the throttle lever is
approximately 3/4” from the upper end of the slot (this is full throttle
position).
b) Loosen clamp on engine control plate (See Figures 2,
3
&
4). Attach inner
wire of the throttle cable to the control plate lever and position cable clamp,
do not
tighten clamp.
FIG 2
KOHLER SPEED CONTROL
(THROTTLE CABLE HOOK-UP)