Operating Your Utility Vehicle - Cub Cadet Big Country 420A Operator's Manual

WARNING: Make sure seat is in locked
position prior to operation and do not try to
adjust the seat position while operating the
vehicle.
Seat Lever
Figure 10
Cargo Box
The cargo box is raised by a gas spring. Manually
remove the contents of the cargo box before lifting the
cargo box. Release the latch and the cargo box will lift
up. Once the cargo box is in the raised position, access
to the engine is possible. If equipped with a electrical
SECTION 3: OPERATING YOUR UTILITY VEHICLE
WARNING: This is an off-road utility vehicle
and it should not be operated on public
highways. Know and comply with all laws and
regulations governing the use of off-highway
vehicles in your area.
Before starting the engine read this
IMPORTANT:
manual and the Honda Engine manual thoroughly to
understand all instructions.
WARNING: Do not run an engine in an
enclosed area. Move the vehicle to an
outside area before running the engine.
Tires are shipped over-inflated. Reduce
IMPORTANT:
inflation pressure in all tires to approximately 5 -6 psi.
Check Safety Switch
• Sit in the operator's seat and place key switch in
STOP position.
• Engage the parking brake, raise and secure cargo
box, and move lever to the forward position. See
Figure 12.
• Sit back down in operator's seat and move key
switch to START position. The engine should NOT
crank.
• Turn key switch to STOP and move lever to the
reverse position.
lift, the cargo box can be raised to dump cargo. See
Figure 11.
WARNING: Do not exceed the vehicle's
Total Load Capacity of 1,200 lb., which
includes driver, passenger, accessories, and
cargo. Do not exceed 800 lb. in the cargo
box.
Cargo Box
• Sit back down in operator's seat and move key
switch to START position. The engine should NOT
crank.
• Turn key switch to STOP.
• Keep engine compartment clean and be sure fan or
flywheel screens remains installed and clean.
Starting Engine
• Sit in the operator's seat and place key switch in
STOP position.
• Lock parking brake.
• Pull out the choke knob if engine is cold.
• Turn key to the START position.
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Figure 11
Figure 12