Throttle Grip
INDEX MARK
THROTTLE GRIP
The throttle grip controls engine
speed.
An index mark on the tiller handle
shows throttle position and is helpful
for setting the throttle correctly when
starting (p.
28
).
Throttle Friction Knob
T
T
F
F
T
T
O
O
I
I
N
N
C
C
R
R
E
E
A
A
S
S
E
E
F
F
R
R
I
I
C
C
T
T
I
I
O
O
N
N
THROTTLE
FRICTION KNOB
The throttle friction knob adjusts
resistance to throttle grip rotation.
Turn the knob clockwise to increase
friction for holding a throttle setting
while cruising.
Turn the knob counterclockwise to
decrease friction for easy throttle grip
rotation.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES
Gearshift Lever
O
O
D
D
E
E
C
C
R
R
E
E
A
A
S
S
E
E
R (reverse) N (neutral)
R
R
I
I
C
C
T
T
I
I
O
O
N
N
GEARSHIFT LEVER
The gearshift lever is used to select F
(forward), N (neutral), or R (reverse)
gears.
The engine can be started with the
gearshift lever in the N (neutral)
position only.
If the gearshift lever is in the F
(forward) or R (reverse) position, the
recoil starter will not operate.
F (forward)
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