CONTROLS AND FEATURES
Gearshift/Throttle Control
Lever
SINGLE TYPE
GEARSHIFT/
THROTTLE
CONTROL
LEVER
DUAL TYPE
GEARSHIFT/THROTTLE
CONTROL LEVERS
The gearshift/throttle control lever(s)
controls engine speed and selects F
(forward), N (neutral), or R (reverse)
gears.
38
F (FORWARD)
THROTTLE OPENING
MAXIMUM
Moving the control lever 35° from N
(neutral) selects the gear, and further
movement increases engine speed.
A friction adjuster inside the control
box adjusts the operating resistance
of the control lever(s). Refer to p. 74.
N (NEUTRAL)
35°
35°
SHIFT
SHIFT
MINIMUM
MINIMUM
GEARSHIFT/THROTTLE
CONTROL LEVER
Less friction allows easier control
lever movement. More friction helps
to hold a steady throttle setting while
cruising.
R (REVERSE)
THROTTLE OPENING
MAXIMUM