Wheel Horse 605 User Manual

CLUTCHING
Don't force the gear shift lever if the gears da not
immed i ately mesh. Depress clutch pedal all the way
dow n and l et up, then depress again and sh ift. To
ovoid sudden storts , re l ease clutch pedal slow ly.
W
hile in m otion do not shift gears without depressing
cl utch pedal.
T he clutch pedal also operates the brakes WHEN
DEPRESSED ALL THE W AY DOWN. For this reason, you
s hould depress the clutch pedal ONLY 73 OF THE WAY
DOWN
W HEN SHIFT I NG while in motion. This clutch-
broke pedal comb i nation m akes clutching automatic
as you apply the brakes to stop.
PARKING BRAKE
The park i ng bro ke is loca t ed on the left side of
the tracto r as shown in Figure 1. To set the parking
brake depress the clutch-broke pedal as for as pos-
sible and push the parking brake down. To release
the brake depress the clutch·brake pedal.
ATIACHING TOOLS
Complete information on the asse . mbly , attachment,
operation and service of the many attaching tools will
be pro v ided w ith each attachment.
All drawn implements attach in seconds. Simply lift
the tractor hitch pin, insert the tongue, and replace
pin.
All power implements will use the attachment clutch
pedal located on the right side of the tractor.
CARE Of TRACTOR
1. Keep tractor greas ad and oiled regularly. Re-
fer to Figure 1 for the location of grease fittings.
Check transmissio n and engine case o il levels.
2.
Keep engine ai r cleaner dean. This will odd
to engine life.
3. Keep tires properly inflated. See previous in-
structions.
4. Keep tractor covered and in a dry place when
not in use.
5. Keep grass and dirf out of engine cow l ing as
these will stop the flow of air and decrease en-
gine life.
6. BRAKE ADJUSTMENT. The brake bond, lo-
cated on the left side of the transmission, brakes
the transmission and in turn stops the wheels.
To ad j ust, depress clutch brake pedal and move
parking brake lever forward into the engaged posi-
tion. Tighten nut on brake rod until both rear wheels
skid when tractor is pushed - parking brake en-
gaged. Tighten nut another X turn. The brake and
parking broke are now properly adjusted.
7. CLUTCH- BRAKE PEDAL ADJUSTMENT. The
clutch - brake pedal rod may be turned in or out 10
adjust the pedal to operator's desired position. Re-
move pin from rod and turn rod in or out for adjust-
ment . There are also two holes in the pedal to adjust
for travel. The upper hole is for a short movement
of travel, the lower hole is for a long movement.
S. When replacing belts or mounting drive im-
plements make sure all pulleys are in line.
9. BATTERY. Check liquid after every 40 hours
of use. If tractor has been in storage it may be nec -
essary to recharge.
10. Your tractor is on ly as good a s the service
you give it. See your Wheel Horse Dea l er for a
t
horough check-up after each season of use.
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11. When replacing belts be sure to purchase gen-
uine Wheel Horse belts, as these belts are specifically
designed for each application.
(NOTE: Make sure all pulleys are in line.)
12. To raise seat / fender unit pull knob bock . See
Fig.l. Seat should be latched before operating tractor.
fOR YOUR SAfETY
A. Keep 011 guards on at 011 times.
B. Never obuse your troctor by improper handling.
C. Keeps hands and feet from moving ports.
D. Remove key when not in use.
E. Be coreful on high uneven ground.
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SPECifiCATIONS
l~n9th Oy~roll
Wheelbo,e • . '
W;c!th
OV "' o li ..
Width ot Front Wh ee l.
He ight... . ....... .
H ~ ;9ht to Top of Hood
Approx. Shipping We ight
Cr op Cleoronc e . . ... . .... .
Fr om e Cl e oronce ..
Engine (" -cycle, .ingl e cylinder, oir cooled)
Engine
Cronho •• Oil Capo<ily . .
Fu el Capacity
Tir e. ( front ) 5.50·8 Pneumatic ( 16 " wh eel dio. )
El.. AC K
61 inche.
41 ),i ineh.,.
. . • 34 in< h e<
33X inche.
. .. 37 inch ...
. . 33 X inches
514 Ib, .
7),i inches
13}2 inches
. . . • .. 6 H.P.
.. .. . 21 oz .
.. 4 quarts
Tir e. (re ar ) 6,00" 12" Pn e umatic (22X " wh eel dio. )
Spud . - 3 Forward to 6 mph . I Rn." . to 2}2 mph .
Turning
radiu. ( to outoide of ouhid e wh ee l) . 6'
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Wheel Horse 605 Specifications

General

Brand	Wheel Horse
Model	605
Category	Tractor
Language	English