Adjusting the Motion Control
Levers
The motion control levers can be adjusted higher or lower
for maximum operator comfort.
1. Remove the 2 bolts holding the control lever to the
control arm shaft (Fig. 12).
2. Move the control lever to the next set ofhotes. Secure
the lever with the 2 bolts (Fig. 12).
3. Repeat the adjustment for the opposite control lever.
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The machine is now able to be pushed by hand.
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Figure 13
1. Lever position for pushing 2. Lever position for
the machine operating the machine
Figure 12
1. Control lever 3. Control arm shaft
2. Bolt
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Pushing the Machine by Hand
Always push the machine by hand. Never
tow the machine because damage may occur.
To Push the Machine
1,
2,
3o
4o
Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the
blade control (PTO).
Move the motion control levers outward to engage the
parking brake, stop the engine, remove the key, and
wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
Move the two bypass levers to the inside and push them
in until the washer on the rod passes through the slot
(Fig. 13).
Push the levers toward the outside to lock them in place
(Fig. 13).
Move the motion control levers inward to disengage the
parking brake.
To Operate the Machine
Move each bypass levers to the inside and pull them
rearward, completely through the slot (Fig. 13).
Note: The machine will not drive unless the bypass levers
are pulled out.
Adjusting the Footrest
The footrest can be adjusted forward or backward for
maximum operator comfort.
1. Lift up the footrest and place the rods in the same hole
positions (Fig. 14).
1. Footrest
2. Rod
Figure 14
3.
3
Hole positions
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