SECTION3: KNOWYOURTILLER
Gear Selection __ Clutch
Handle "_......__ Gear Shift Rod
Handle
Adjustment Cran
Stake
\Handle
Adjustment Rod
Model 420 Series
Model 410 Series
Figure 9
_, WARNING: Read, understand, and follow
all instructions and warnings on the
machine and in this manual before
operating.
Reverse
Reverse wheel drive only.
Neutral
Transmission is in neutral.
GearSelectionHandle
The gear selection handle is located on the front of the
handle assembly (right handle on Model 420 Series). It
is used to select NEUTRAL, REVERSE, orone of the
FORWARD modes.
This tiller is designed for the gear selection handle to be
moved while the engine is running. (It will be difficult to
obtain all four positions with the engine off.) Pull or push
the handle so that the indicator on top of shift cover
points to the area of the operating mode desired.
See Figure 9.
NOTE: If difficulty is encountered in moving the gear
selection handle, refer to the following helpful hints:
• To shift into forward or reverse wheel drive, move
tiller forward slightly then backward to allow the
gears to synchronize.
• To shift into forward wheels and tine drive, push
forward slightly on the gear selection handle and
slowly engage the clutch handle allowing the gears
to synchronize.
• To stop forward movement and tine drive, release
the clutch handle. Do not shift gears with the clutch
handle engaged except when engaging the tines.
WheelsForward
Forward wheel drive only.
Tines Reverse
Forward wheel drive and reverse tine drive.
,_ WARNING: Make certain unit
NEUTRAL when starting the engine.
is in
ClutchHandle
The clutch handle is located beneath the handle.
Squeezing the clutch handle against the handle
engages the wheel and tine drive mechanisms.
See Figure 9.
ThrottleControl
The throttle control lever is located on the engine. It
controls the engine speed and stops the engine.
ChokeLever(If Equipped)
The choke lever is located by the throttle. It is used to
enrich the fuel mixture in the carburetor when starting a
cold engine.
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