Safety Chains; Transporting Mower - Progressive TD65-2 Operator's Manual And Parts List

SAFETY CHAIN
 It is recommended that the safety chain provided with this mower be attached to the
towing vehicle at all times.
 Install a safety chain as shown. After attaching the safety chain, make a test run to the
left and right for a short distance to check for proper adjustment. Readjust to eliminate
a loose or tight chain.
TRANSPORTING MOWERS:
When traveling on public roadways, use flashing amber lights and S.M.V. emblem on rear
of mower to provide greater visibility to other traffic.
Once mower is in the raised position, activate tractor hydraulic control valve slightly so
that the cylinders will extend and allow the locks to be totally engaged. This way there
will be no sudden surges on the hydraulic system when traveling over tough terrain.
When towing this mower the following information concerning road speed should be
strictly adhered to.
WEIGHT OF TOWING
4500 LBS OR MORE
2300 LBS – 4500 LBS
2300 LBS OR LESS
Always have safety chain attached to towing vehicle.
VEHICLE
MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE
ROAD SPEED
UP TO 20 MPH (32 KM/H)
UP TO 10 MPH (16 KM/H)
DO NOT TOW
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