Positioning The Seat; Adjusting The Motion Control Levers; Pushing The Machine By Hand - Toro 74401 Operator's Manual

Positioning the Seat

The seat can move forward and backward. Position the seat
where you have the best control of the machine and are
most comfortable.
1. Raise the seat and loosen the adjustment knobs
(Fig. 12).
2. Move the seat to the desired position and tighten the
knobs.
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Figure 12
1. Adjustment knobs
Adjusting the Motion Control
Levers
The motion control levers can be adjusted higher or lower
for maximum operator comfort.
1. Remove the 2 screws and curved washers holding the
control lever to the control arm shaft (Fig. 13).
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2
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Figure 13
1. Control lever
2. Screw
m–5163
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m–5215
3. Curved washer
4. Control arm shaft
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2. Move the control lever to the next set of holes. Secure
the lever with the 2 screws and curved washers. The
cupped side of the washer should be toward the control
arm shaft (Fig. 13).
3. Repeat the adjustment on the other control lever.

Pushing the Machine by Hand

Important Always push the machine by hand. Never
tow the machine because damage may occur.
To Push the Machine
1. Disengage the PTO, stop the engine, and remove the
key.
2. Pull the two bypass levers up and push them until the
washer on the rod passes through the slot. Push the
levers down to lock them in place (Fig. 14).
3. Disengage the parking brake to push the machine.
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Figure 14
1. Position for pushing the
machine
To Operate the Machine
Pull each bypass lever up and pull them completely out.
Push the levers down (Fig. 14).
Note: The machine will not drive unless the bypass levers
are pulled out.
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m–5139
2. Position for operating the
machine