Drive Levers(Right,Left); Travel Speed Switch - Kubota KX 016-4 Operator's Manual

22 EXCAVATOR OPERATION
BDrive Levers(Right,Left)
To avoid personal injury or death:
A If the swing frame has been turn 180deg, i.e. the
dozer in relation to the operator's seat is
"behind", then the travel direction is opposite
to the drive direction of the levers (when
activating the drive lever forward, the machine,
in relation to the operator's seat, will move
backward).
Push both drive levers simultaneously forward to drive the
excavator straight forward. Releasing the drive levers
stops the excavator immediately.
Pull both drive levers simultaneously backward to drive
the excavator straight backward. The front of the
excavator is the side where the dozer is located; the drive
sprocket is in the rear of the excavator.
(1) Drive lever (left)
(2) Drive lever (right)
(A) "Forward"
(B) "Backward"
(C) "Straight"
BTravel Speed Switch
Travel speed will increase when this switch is pushed
down.
Switching the dual travel speed:
1. Press the travel speed switch. The buzzer beeps and
the travel speed changes from first speed to second.
The symbol lights up.
2. Press the travel speed switch again, and the buzzer
beeps and the travel speed changes from second
speed to first. The

(1) Travel speed switch

(2) Speed indicator lamp
A When activating the travel speed switch, it must be
pushed down completely.
A Each time the travel speed switch is pressed, the
travel speed is switched between first and second.
symbol light goes out.