4 -8
HST type
1. Lift up all the implements (front/middle/rear)
from the ground after starting engine.
2. Set the engine speed more than 1500
rev/min.
3. Place the range gear shift lever on a
suitable position.
4. After pressing brake pedals down, release
the parking brake lever.
5. Press the HST forward /reverse pedal down
slowly to move the tractor.
6. If necessary, press the cruise control switch
upward to fix the driving speed constantly
while driving forward.
Range gear shift lever
Cabin
Brake pedals
HST reverse pedal
Throttle lever
HST forward pedal
Cruse control switch
Parking brake lever
Range gear shift lever
Roll-bar
Parking brake lever
▶ If pressing the brake pedals or turning off the cruise control switch, the cruise
control drive will be stopped.
▶ For HST models, there is a switch on the driver’s seat to control the engine cut-off
system for driver’s safety. If you leave the driver’s seat without safety measures,
the engine will be stopped automatically. (For the details, see chapter 2-1-(2))
▶ When driving or working with a HST model, run the engine at 1500 rev/min or
higher to maintain the hydraulic system stable.
▶ Operate the HST forward/reverse pedal slowly to prevent a sudden start or stop.
Caution