Driving Forward Or Backward; Stopping The Machine - Toro 30194 Operator's Manual

Operation

Driving Forward or Backward

The throttle control regulates the engine speed as
measured in rpm (revolutions per minute). Place the
throttle control in the "FAST" position for best
performance.
Forward
1. To go forward, move the shift lever to a forward
gear.
2. Release the parking brake: refer to Releasing the
Parking Brake, page 17.
3. Slowly press on the upper control bar to move
forward (Fig. 16).
To go straight, apply equal pressure to both ends of
the upper control bar (Fig. 16).
To turn, release pressure on the upper control bar side
toward the direction you want to turn (Fig. 16).
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Figure 16
1. Upper control bar
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2. Lower control bar
Backward
1. To go backward, move the shift lever to reverse
gear.
2. Release the parking brake: refer to Releasing the
Parking Brake, page 17.
3. Slowly pull on the lower control bar to move
rearward (Fig. 16).

Stopping the Machine

To stop the machine apply the brakes, pull back on
the upper control bar, release the bail and set the
parking brake; refer to Setting the Parking Brake,
page 17.