Front Wheel Drive Lever - Kubota M6060 Operator's Manual

To avoid personal injury or death:
A When you leave the tractor, be sure to apply the
parking brake and stop the engine.
A IN APPLYING THE BRAKES:
A The torque of the wheel axle is extremely
high while creep speed is being used. Be
sure to step down on the clutch pedal
completely before applying the brakes, or
they will not work
A When starting to operate the tractor, be sure
to release the parking brakes.
Misuse of the brakes may cause damage to
the transmission and is therefore not
acceptable to KUBOTA for coverage under
the warranty.
A Press the clutch pedal completely down and stop the
tractor's motion before shifting the range gear shift
lever.
BFront Wheel Drive Lever
[F8/R8 model]
To avoid personal injury or death:
A Do not engage the front wheel drive when
traveling at road speed.
A When driving on icy, wet, or loose surfaces,
make sure the tractor is correctly ballasted to
avoid skidding and loss of steering control.
Operate at reduced speed and engage front
wheel drive.
A An accident may occur if the tractor is
suddenly braked, such as by heavy towed
loads shifting forward or loss of control.
A The
braking characteristics
between 2 and 4-wheel drive. Be aware of the
difference and use carefully.
The front wheel drive lever can be operated with the
tractor moving slowly and with the engine decelerating
without clutch operation. Shift the lever to "ON" to engage
the front wheel drive.

(1) Front wheel drive lever

C 4WD Indicator
The 4WD indicator turns on while the front wheel drive
lever is in "ON" (4WD) position.
The 4WD indicator goes off when the front wheel drive
lever is in "OFF" (2WD) position.
(1) 4WD indicator
are different
A Even when the front wheel drive lever is moved, the
4WD indicator may fail to light up or go out
immediately. Just keep on running the tractor, and the
indicator will light up or go out accordingly.
If the indicator fails to come on or off with the tractor at
a stop, turn the steering wheel clockwise and
counterclockwise, and the indicator will light up or go
out accordingly.
A Tires will wear quickly if front wheel drive is engaged
on paved roads.
A Reduce the rear wheels traction before engaging the
front wheel drive lever.
OPERATING THE TRACTOR
(A) "ON"
(B) "OFF"
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