Driving Forward Or Backward - Toro GrandStand 74558 Operator's Manual

Figure 18
1. Platform up
2. Platform down

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. Always operate in the full throttle
position when mowing.
Machine can spin very rapidly. Operator may
lose control of machine and cause personal
injury or damage to machine.
Slow the machine down before making sharp
turns.
Driving Forward
1. Release the parking brake; refer to Releasing the
Parking Brake in Operation.
3. Pull the knob out to lower
the platform
2. Move the right side motion control lever to the
center, un-locked position.
1. Front reference bar
2. Left control lever
3. Rear reference bar
3. To go forward, move the speed control lever to the
desired speed.
4. Slowly push the motion control levers forward
(Figure 20).
Note: The engine will kill if the right hand control
lever is moved with the parking brake engaged.
The farther you move the traction control levers in
either direction, the faster the machine will move in
that direction.
To stop, pull the motion control levers back to the
neutral position.
20
Figure 19
4. Right control lever
5. Right control lever in the
neutral lock position