Driving Forward Or Backward - Exmark QUEST 408 Operator's Manual

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Operation

Driving Forward or Backward

The throttle control regulates the engine speed as
measured in rpm (revolutions per minute). Place
the throttle control in the Fast position for best
performance. Always operate in the Fast (full throttle)
position.
CAUTION
Machine can spin very rapidly by positioning one
lever too much ahead of the other. Operator may
lose control of the machine, which may cause
damage to the machine or injury.
• Use caution when making turns.
• Slow the machine down before making sharp
turns.
Forward
1.
Move the levers to the center, unlocked position.
2.
To go forward, slowly push the motion control
levers forward.
1. Parking brake (handles
out)
2. Neutral operate position
(handles in)
3. Front of machine
To go straight, apply equal pressure to both
motion control levers Figure 13).
Figure 12
4. Forward
5. Neutral (operate)
6. Reverse
To turn, pull back on the motion control lever
toward the direction you want to turn.
The farther you move the motion control levers
in either direction, the faster the machine will
move in that direction.
To stop, place the motion control levers in
the center position (neutral operate) (reference
Figure 12).
Backward
Note: Always use caution when backing up and
turning.
1.
Move the levers to the center, unlocked position.
2.
To go backward, slowly pull the motion control
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levers rearward (Figure 14).
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Figure 13
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