Controls - Bad Boy AVERICK BMR48ZT740 Owner’s Operator Service Manual

SECTION 7:
7.1 Ignition Switch: Bad Boy mowers have a three-position ignition switch: off, run, and start. With key
inserted, rotate it clockwise to START position and release key when engine starts. Switch will
automatically return to the RUN position.
7.2 Throttle Control: A cable is connected to the engine throttle for controlling engine speed. Move lever
forward to increase engine rpm, move lever backward to decrease engine rpm.
Choke Control: The choke control, located to the operator's left, is a 'push-pull' type. When the choke
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knob is pushed in, the choke is in the off (run) position. When the choke is pulled out it is in the on
(start) position. Do not operate the mower in the on (start) position.
7.4 Control Levers: These levers control the mower's speed, direction, and neutral lock. These levers are
used to steer, accelerate, decelerate and change direction.
PTO Switch: This switch engages the blades. Pull the switch up to engage the blades and push the
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switch down to disengage the blades.
7.6 Deck Height Control: The deck height dial is used to set the cut height of the deck.
Parking Brake: The parking brake is used to hold the mower in place.
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Electronic Hour Meter: Registers Hour increments up to 9,999.9 total hours. Displays and records the
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cumulative engine run time as well as the engine's current RPM.
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