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Controls & Features 4 ROPS (Roll Over Protective System) OFF RUN START FAST SLOW CHOKE ON Fuel Shut-Off Valve Digital Tachometer & Hour Meter Choke PTO Lever Switch Fuel Tank Cap CHOKE OFF RH Drive Control Lever Cup Holder WARNIN G START REVERSE FORWARD "N" NEUTRAL POSITION START ON PARK BRAKE LH Drive Control Lever Parking Brake Ignition Switch Throttle Control Deck Height Index Deck Lift Pedal Figure 4-1 NOTE: References to LEFT, RIGHT, FRONT, and REAR indicate that Deck Lift Pedal position on the tractor when facing forward while seated in the operator's seat. The deck lift pedal is located on the right front corner of the foot Deck Height Index platform, and is used to raise and lower the mower deck. To raise the mowing deck to the transport position, push the upper part of the pedal all the way forward and place the clevis pin in furthest hole from you and secure with the cotter pin. To lower the deck, remove the clevis pin and reinsert it in the desired cutting height and secure with cotter pin. RH and LH Drive Control Levers The deck height index consists of several holes located on the front/right of the foot platform. Each hole corresponds to a 1⁄2" change in the deck height position ranging from 1" at the lowest notch to 4" at the highest notch. Cup Holder The cup holder is located toward the rear of the LH console to the left of the operator's seat. The RH and LH control levers are located on each side of the operator's seat. These hinged levers pivot outward to open space to permit the operator to either sit in the tractor seat, or to dismount the tractor. The levers must be fully opened out and in the neutral position to start the tractor engine. Each lever controls the respective RH or LH transmission. Consequently, these levers control all of the movements of the tractor. Driving and steering utilizing these control levers is quite different from conventional tractors, and will take some practice to master. Refer to Operation for instructions on using the control levers. 14

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Controls & Features
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Figure 4-1
Parking Brake
Deck Height
Index
Deck Lift
Pedal
Fuel Tank Cap
Cup Holder
RH Drive
Control Lever
LH Drive
Control Lever
Fuel Shut-Off Valve
ROPS (Roll Over Protective System)
FA
ST
SL
OW
CHOK
E
OF
F
CHOK
E
ON
OF
F
RU
N
ST
AR
T
START
REVERS
E
FO
RWARD
START
“N”
NEUTRAL
WARNIN
Ignition
Switch
Throttle
Control
Choke
Lever
PTO
Switch
Digital Tachometer
& Hour Meter
NOTE:
References to LEFT, RIGHT, FRONT, and REAR indicate that
position on the tractor when facing forward while seated in the
operator’s seat.
Deck Height Index
The deck height index consists of several holes located on the
front/right of the foot platform. Each hole corresponds to a ³⁄´”
change in the deck height position ranging from 1
” at the lowest
notch to 4” at the highest notch.
Cup Holder
The cup holder is located toward the rear of the LH console to
the left of the operator’s seat.
Deck Lift Pedal
The deck lift pedal is located on the right front corner of the foot
platform, and is used to raise and lower the mower deck.
To raise the mowing deck to the transport position, push the
upper part of the pedal all the way forward and place the clevis
pin in furthest hole from you and secure with the cotter pin.
To lower the deck, remove the clevis pin and reinsert it in the
desired cutting height and secure with cotter pin.
RH and LH Drive Control Levers
The RH and LH control levers are located on each side of the
operator’s seat. These hinged levers pivot outward to open
space to permit the operator to either
sit in the tractor seat, or to
dismount the tractor. The levers must be fully opened out and in
the neutral position to start the tractor engine.
Each lever controls the respective RH or LH transmission.
Consequently, these levers control all of the movements of the
tractor. Driving and steering utilizing these control levers is
quite different from conventional tractors, and will take some
practice to master. Refer to Operation for instructions on using
the control levers.