Operator's Manual

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1.Empty4.Fuelgauge

2.Full5.Fuel-tankcap

3.Needle

3.Removethefuel-tankcap.

4.Fillthetanktoabout25mm(1inch)belowthetopof

tank,(bottomofthellerneck).

Note:Thisspaceinthetankallowsfueltoexpand.

Donotoverllthefueltank..

5.Installthefueltankcapsecurely.

6.Wipeupanyfuelthatmayhavespilled.

StartingtheEngine

Important:Donotattempttopushortowthemachine

togetitstarted.

1.Sitintheoperatorseat,insertthekeyintotheOn/Off

switch,androtatethekeyclockwisetotheOnposition;

refertoOn/OffSwitch(page15).

Note:Whenequippedwiththeoptionalbackup

alarm,ifthegear-shiftselectorismovedtotheReverse

positionwhentheOn/OffswitchisintheOnposition,

abuzzerwillsoundtowarntheoperatorthatthe

machineisinreversegear.

2.Movethegearshiftselectortothedesireddirection

oftravelforthemachine;refertoGear-shiftSelector

(page14).

3.Releasetheparkingbrakebypushingdownon

parking-brakelever;refertoParkingBrakeLever(page

13).

4.Slowlystepontheacceleratorpedal.

Note:Iftheengineiscold,pressandholdthe

acceleratorpedalabouthalf-waydown,andpullthe

chokeknobouttotheOnposition.Returnthechoke

knobtoOffaftertheenginewarmsup.

StoppingtheMachine

Important:Whenstoppingthemachineonanincline,

usetheservicebrakestostopthemachineandsetthe

parkingbraketoholdthemachineinplace.Usingthe

acceleratortostallthemachineonthehillcandamage

themachine.

1.Removeyourfootfromtheacceleratorpedal(

AcceleratorPedal(page13)).

2.Slowlypressthebrakepedal(BrakePedal(page13))

toapplytheservicebrakesuntilthemachinecomes

toacompletestop.

Note:Thestoppingdistancemayvarydependingon

themachineloadandspeed.

ParkingtheMachine

1.Stopthemachineusingtheservicebrakesbypressing

andholdingthebrakepedal;refertoBrakePedal(page

13).

2.Settheparkingbrakebypullinguptheparking-brake

lever;refertoParkingBrakeLever(page13).

3.RotatethekeyfortheOn/Offswitchcounterclockwise

totheOffposition;refertoOn/OffSwitch(page15).

4.RemovethekeyfromtheOn/Offswitch.

BreakinginaNewMachine

ServiceInterval:Aftertherst100hours—Performthe

breakinginanewmachineguidelines.

Performthebreakinginanewmachineguidelinestoprovide

properperformanceandlonglifeforthemachine.

•Checktheuidandengineoillevelsregularly.Remain

alertforsignsthatthemachineoritscomponentsare

overheating.

•Afterstartingacoldengine,letitwarmupforabout15

secondsbeforeusingthemachine.

•Avoidhardbrakingsituationsfortherstseveralhoursof

newmachinebreak-inoperation.Newbrakeliningsmay

notbeatoptimumperformanceuntilseveralhoursofuse

hascausedthebrakestobecomeburnished(broken-in).

•Varythemachinespeedduringoperation.Avoidfast

startsandquickstops.

•Abreak-inoilforengineisnotrequired.Originalengine

oilisthesametypespeciedforregularoilchanges.

•RefertotheMaintainingtheMachineunderSpecial

OperatingConditions(page27)foranyspeciallowhour

checks.

•Checkthefrontsuspensionpositioningandadjustitif

necessary;refertoAdjustingtheFrontWheelToe-inand

Camber(page41).

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