Cushman Truckster XD 2018 Owner's Manual page 4

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This vehicle was designed and assembled in the United States of America (USA). The stan-
dards and specifications listed in the following text originate in the USA unless otherwise
Use Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) approved parts to keep the warranty effective.
If you do not correctly maintain the batteries, you will cancel the warranty. Refer to the
MAINTENANCE section for instructions on the correct maintenance of the batteries.
The batteries will discharge over time. The rate of discharge is dependent on the ambient
Fully charged batteries will not freeze in winter temperatures unless the temperature is less
Lead-acid batteries are recyclable. Return discarded batteries to distributor, manufacturer
or lead smelter for recycling. For neutralized spills, put residue in acid-resistant containers
with absorbent material such as sand. Dispose in accordance with local, state and federal
regulations for acid and lead compounds. Contact local or state environmental authorized
The Cushman Truckster XD with a Kubota Gasoline or Diesel engine is a self propelled vehicle. The hydraulic systems
are for the steering, bed lift and optional remote hydraulics.
If you follow all instructions in this manual, you increase the life of your vehicle and keep its maximum performance.
Adjustments and maintenance must always be done by an approved technician.
IMPORTANT: Do the maintenance included in this manual to make sure that the vehicle operates correctly.
This Owner's Guide is part of the vehicle and must stay with the vehicle always. Suppliers of both original and used
vehicles must keep the manual with the vehicle.
Compliance with the conditions or operation, service and repair specified by the manufacturer, are understood to be
part of the correct use.
ALL operators MUST read through this manual and understand the Safety Instructions, controls, lubrication and
maintenance procedures.
Make sure that you obey all safety and road traffic regulations.
You must not make any changes to the vehicle that the manufacturer does not approve. This type of change can
release the manufacturer from the liability for any damage or injury.
Only if the vehicle manufacturer is no longer in business and there is no successor to the business can you make
changes to the vehicle, provided that:
• An engineer in the industrial truck industry, who knows the safety requirements, must design, test and install the
changes to the vehicle.
• You must keep a permanent record of the design, tests and installation of the changes.
• You must approve and make applicable changes to the vehicle capacity plate, decals, tags and manuals.
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BATTERY PROLONGED STORAGE
temperature, the age and condition of the batteries.
than -75°F (- 60°C).
BATTERY DISPOSAL
people for the disposal information.
indicated.
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