Adjusting The Handle Height; Transporting The Machine To A Job Site; Removing The Transport Wheels - Toro Greensmaster Flex 1021 Operator's Manual

Figure 15
1. Reel-speed-control knob (shown in the high-reel-speed
position)
Adjusting the Handle
Height
Use the handle-height adjuster to adjust the handle
height to a comfortable operating position; refer to
Handle-Height Adjuster (page
Transporting the Machine
to a Job Site
Transporting the Machine Using
Transport Wheels
Use the transport wheels to transport the machine a
shorter distance.
1. Install the transport wheels; refer to
the Transport Wheels (page
2. Ensure that the traction and reel-drive controls
are in the N
EUTRAL
3. Start the engine; refer to
(page 18).
11).
Installing
20).
position.
Starting the Engine
4. Set the throttle control to S
the machine up, gradually engage the traction
drive, and slowly increase the engine speed.
5. Adjust the throttle to operate the mower at the
desired ground speed and transport the machine
to the desired destination.
Transporting the Machine Using a
Trailer
Use a trailer to transport the machine a considerable
distance. Use caution while loading and unloading the
machine onto the trailer.
1. Carefully drive the machine onto the trailer.
2. Shut off the engine, engage the parking brake,
and turn the fuel valve to the O
3. Use a full-width ramp for loading the machine
into a trailer or truck.
4. Securely fasten the machine to the trailer.
Note:
You can use the Toro Trans Pro trailer to
transport the machine. For instructions on loading the
trailer, refer to your trailer Operator's Manual.
Important:
Do not run the engine while
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transporting it on a trailer because damage can
occur to the machine.
Removing the Transport
Wheels
1. Release the clutch bail, use the throttle control to
lower the engine speed, and shut off the engine.
2. Move the kickstand to the
T
RANSPORT
Kickstand (page
3. Remove the transport wheels by pushing the
wheel-locking clips out of the axles
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, tip the front of
LOW
FF
-W -S position; refer to
HEEL ERVICE
11).
position.
(Figure 16).