Operator's Manual

Controls
TractionPedal
Note:Adjusttheseatpositionbeforeyouoperatethe
machine.RefertotheseatkitInstallationInstructions
forseat-adjustmentinstructions.
Usethetractionpedal(Figure26)tomovethe
machineforwardorrearward.
•Movethemachineforward:Useyourtoesto
pressthetopofthepedal.
•Movethemachinerearward:Useyourtoesto
pressthebottomofthepedal.
Note:Youcanachievesteadyoperationbykeeping
yourheelontheplatformandpressingthepedalwith
yourtoes.
Groundspeedisproportionatetohowfarthepedal
ispressed.Formaximumgroundspeed,youmust
fullypresstractionpedalwhilethrottleisintheFAST
position.Maximumspeedforwardisasfollows:
•ModelNo.31900and31901:21km/h(13mph)
•ModelNo.31907and31909:24km/h(15mph)
Togetmaximumpowerunderheavyloadorwhen
ascendingahill,havethethrottleintheFASTposition
whilepressingtractionpedalslightlytokeepthe
enginespeed(rpm)high.Iftheenginespeedbegins
todecreaserapidly,releasethetractionpedalslightly
toallowtheenginespeedtoincrease.
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Figure26
1.Tilt-steeringlever2.Tractionpedal
Tilt-SteeringLever
Totiltthesteeringwheeltowardyou,pressthe
tilt-steeringlever(Figure26)downandpullthe
steeringtowertowardyou.Releasetheleverwhen
thesteeringtowerisatapositionthatallowsyouto
comfortablyhandlethesteeringwheel.
ParkingBrake
Wheneveryoushutofftheengine,engagethe
parkingbrake(Figure16)topreventthemachinefrom
accidentallymoving.
•Engagetheparkingbrake:Pullthehandleupto
theENGAGEDposition.
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Figure27
1.DISENGAGEDposition2.ENGAGEDposition
•Disengagetheparkingbrake:Useyourthumb
topushdownthebuttononthetopofhandleand
lowerthehandledowntotheDISENGAGEDposition.
Note:Ifthehandleisnotcompletelylowered,the
machineshutsoffwhenyouengagethetraction
pedal.
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