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Drive Safety Control Levers
CAUTION
Do not operate both "FORWARD" and "REVERSE" drive
safety control levers at the same time .
This information is provided here only to introduce the
controls . Do not start the engine at this time . Starting and
operating instructions are given on page 11 . Please read
this section and all operating and safety instructions before
starting your tiller .
As a safety precaution, the drive safety control levers will
not lock in the forward or reverse position .
WARNING
Do not fix the forward or reverse drive levers in the drive
position by any other means than manually using your right
hand . Do not tie or otherwise secure the levers in the drive
position .
To stop the wheels and tines at any time release the drive
safety control levers .
Forward Lever
(See Figure 9)
Engages wheels and tines into forward. Pushing down
the drive safety control lever (FORWARD) toward the
handlebar engages the wheels and tines . Releasing the
lever stops the wheels and tines and brings the tiller to a
complete stop .
Reverse Lever
(See Figure 10)
Engages wheels and tines into reverse.
Pulling the drive safety control lever (REVERSE) toward
the handlebar reverses the tiller . Releasing the lever stops
the wheels and tines .
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Forward Lever
Engaged
Reverse Lever
Engaged
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Figure 9
Reverse Lever
Figure 10