Operator's Manual
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2. Install speed control rod to right side of speed control
lever (under control panel) with a hair pin cotter
(Fig. 11).
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Figure 11
1. Speed control rod
2. Speed control lever
3. Hair pin cotter
3. Install yoke end of speed control rod to the speed
control crank with a clevis pin and hairpin cotter
(Fig. 12).
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Figure 12
1. Speed control rod
2. Yoke
3. Speed control crank
4. Hair pin cotter
5. Clevis pin
Installing the Fuel Tank
1. Apply retaining adhesive, such as Loctite RC 609 or
680, to the threads of the 2 threaded studs (5/16 x
7/8 inch) supplied in loose parts. Install studs into the
two left holes in underside of fuel tank
2. Align the fuel tank to the top of the rear frame, and
secure the right side of the fuel tank with 2 bolts (5/16 x
3/4 inch), 2 lock washers (5/16 inch), and 2 washers
(5/16 inch) (Fig. 13).
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Figure 13
1. Bolt, 5/8 x 7/8 inch (2)
2. Lock washer, 5/16 inch
(2)
3. Washer, 5/16 inch (2)
4. Stud (2)
5. Spring (2)
6. Locknut (2)
3. Secure the fuel tank studs to the frame with 2 washers
(5/16 inch), 2 springs, and 2 locknuts (5/16 inch)
(Fig. 13).
Note: Tighten the left side of the fuel tank until it is
completely tight, then unscrew the locknut one full turn.
This allows the spring to work.
4. Push the fuel line onto the fuel tank fitting, and secure
the fuel line with a hose clamp (Fig. 14).
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Figure 14
1. Fuel line
2. Hose clamp
3. Fuel fitting
Setting up the Hydro Linkage
Perform the following adjustments when the machine is
first set up and when any adjustment is needed. Do them in
the order that they are listed here.
Adjusting the Speed Control Linkage
Refer to Adjusting the Speed Control Linkages on page 36.