Simplicity 300 Series, 1600 Series, 2600 Series User Manual

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Features & Controls
Throttle/Choke Control
(Single Lever Models)
The throttle/choke lever controls engine speed and
choke. Move the throttle forward to increase engine
speed and back to decrease engine speed. Always
operate at FULL throttle. Move the control fully forward
(past the detent) to close the choke. Close the choke for
cold starting. Open the choke once the engine starts. A
warm engine may not require choking.
Throttle Control
(Twin Lever Models)
The throttle controls engine speed. Move the throttle for-
ward to increase engine speed and back to decrease
engine speed. Always operate at FULL throttle.
Choke
(Twin Lever Models)
Close the choke for cold starting. Open the choke once
the engine starts. A warm engine may not require chok-
ing. Move the lever forward to close the choke.
CONTROL FUNCTIONS
The information below briefly describes the function of individual controls. Starting, stopping, driving, and mowing
require the combined use of several controls applied in specific sequences. To learn what combination and sequence
of controls to use for various tasks see the OPERATION section.
Figure 1. Controls
Hydraulic
Lift
Models
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Manual
Lift Models
Select
Manual
Lift Models
38”, 44”, 50”,
& 54” Models
40” Models

Simplicity 300 Series, 1600 Series, 2600 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Simplicity
Model	300 Series, 1600 Series, 2600 Series
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English