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ENGINE SPEED CONTROL
The
engine speed is controlled
by a lever (red knob)
located
on the left side of the engine
(See Fig. 9).
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Your lawn mower is equipped
with an Operator
Engine Control
Bar which requires
the operator
to be positioned
behind
the Lawn Mower
Han-
dle to start and operate
the lawn mower (See Fig.
9).
GROUHD DRIVE SIR SPEEDS
Your lawn mower provides
six (6) speeds to let you
select the speed
that suits you best°
o
The Speed Selector
Lever can be changed
while
you are mowing°
o
Speeds
], 2, and 3 are found
when the Engine
Speed Control
(red) Lever' is in "LOW"
position
(See Figs. 9 & 10)_
o
Speeds 1, 2, and 3 are for slower,
light grass cut-
tin g, trimming,
and quiet o p eration o
,,
Speeds
4, 5 and 6 are found
when the Engine
Speed Control
(red) Lever is in "HIGH"
position
(See Figs. 9 & 10)o
Speed 4 is for stow, heavyhhick
grass cutting
or
trimming.
•
Speed
5 is for normal
cutting
and bagging.
o Speed
6 is for
bagging
dried
clippings
and
ground
transporL
IMPORTANT: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SHIFT SPEEDS
WITH
THE
DRIVE
BAR
ENGAGED
UNLESS THE ENGINE
IS RUNNING.
TO OPERATE D RIVESYSTEM
o Select ground speed by moving Drive Speed
Selector Lever to 1-3 or 4-6 position and selec-
ting either HI or LOW engine speed.
1-3 is slower and 4-6 is faster'.
ENGINE SPEED
CONTROL LEVER
PRIMER
,_"
FIG 9
DR1VE
SELECTOR
LEVER
\
ELECTRIC
START
KEY
FIG. 10
DRIVE CONTROL BAR
\_
ENGINE CONTROL
BAR
EN(
DISENGA
" " :
FIG. ! i
o The ground speed may be selected either when
standing or moving.
•
To start forward
motion, slowly pull Drive Con-
trol Bar to the Handle (See Fig. 11).
o To slow or' stop forward motion let the Drive Con-
trol Bar move forward
away from Handle,
o To stop forward motion release Drive Control Bar
(See Fig. 11).
10
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