Operator's Manual

UsingtheRearCargoBed
AccessoryMount
Usetherearcargobedaccessorymounttoattach
accessoriestotherearofthemachine.
Capacity:45kg(100lb)
1.Loosenthe“T”handlebyrotatingitclockwise
(Figure17).
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Figure17
1.Receiver
2.“T”handle
2.Insertyouraccessoryintothereceiveruntilthe
holesalign(Figure17).
3.Securetheassembledaccessorytothereceiver
tubeusingtheclevispinandhairpincotter
suppliedwiththeaccessory.
4.Tightenthe“T”handlebyrotatingit
counterclockwise(Figure18).
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Figure18
1.“T”handle
StoppingtheMachine
Important:Whenstoppingthemachineon
anincline,usetheservicebrakestostopthe
machineandengagetheparkingbraketoholdthe
machineinplace.Usingtheacceleratortostall
themachineonthehillcanoverheatthemotoror
drainthebatteries.
1.Removeyourfootfromtheacceleratorpedal.
2.Slowlypressthebrakepedaltoapplytheservice
brakesuntilthemachinecomestoacomplete
stop.
Note:Thestoppingdistancemayvary
dependingonthemachineloadandspeed.
LoadingtheCargoBed
Usethefollowingguidelineswhenloadingthecargo
bedandoperatingthemachine:
•Observetheweightcapacityofthemachineand
limittheweightoftheloadthatyoucarryinthe
cargobedasdescribedinSpecications(page
13)andonthegrossvehicleweighttagofthe
machine.
Note:Theloadratingisspeciedformachine
operationonalevelsurfaceonly.
•Reducetheweightoftheloadthatyoucarryinthe
cargobedwhenoperatingthemachineonhills
androughterrain.
•Reducetheweightoftheloadthatyoucarrywhen
thematerialsaretall(andhaveahighcenterof
gravity),suchasastackofbricks,landscaping
timbers,orfertilizerbags.Distributetheloadas
lowaspossibletoensurethattheloaddoesnot
reduceyourabilitytoseebehindthemachine
whenoperatingit.
•Keeploadscenteredbyloadingthecargobedas
follows:
–Evenlypositiontheweightinthecargobed
fromsidetoside.
Important:Tippingoverismorelikelyto
occurifthecargobedisloadedto1side.
–Evenlypositiontheweightinthecargobed
fromfronttoback.
Important:Lossofsteeringcontrolorthe
machinemaytipoverifyoupositionthe
loadbehindtherearaxleandthetraction
onthefronttiresisreduced.
•Useextracautionwhentransportingoversized
loadsinthecargobed,particularlywhenyou
cannotcentertheweightoftheoversizeloadto
thecargobed.
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