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Operation (Continued)
Starting and Operation (Continued)
Propelling the Mower
1. Start the engine. Refer to the Section entitled "Starting
and Operation – Engine and Blade".
2. Move the ground speed control (A, Figure 4) to the
desired speed position.
3. Squeeze the wheel drive control (B) against the handle
to engage the wheel drive and propel the mower
forward.
Important: Forward motion of the machine must be stopped
before changing the position of the ground speed control.
B
Figure 4: Mower drive controls
Stopping
1. Stop forward motion of the mower by releasing the
wheel drive control.
2. Stop the engine and blade by releasing the blade
control.
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Handle Height Adjustment
The height of the mower handle can be adjusted as follows:
1. Loosen the lower nuts (A, Figure 5) on each
lower handle.
B
A
A
Figure 5: Adjusting the handle height
2. Move the handle assembly (B) up or down until the
desired position is achieved.
3. Tighten the lower nuts on each lower handle to maintain
the desired position.
Note: Torque the nuts to 15-25 ft-lbs.
!
DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service
with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade.
Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark
plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious
burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool.
WARNING
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