Transporting; Before Loading - Honda HS724 Owner's Manual

TRANSPORTING

BEFORE LOADING

1.Loading the snowblower on a trailer should be performed on a firm,
level surface.
2.Use a loading ramp that is strong enough to support the combined
weight of the snowblower and the operator:
Weight of snowblower: (Operating weight)
Types
TA
WA
3.The loading ramp must be long enough so 
that its slope is 15° (26%) or less.
Length of
Ramp (L)
Height (H)
4.If the truck bed has a low roof or cover, with less than 5 ft (1.5 m) of
headroom, lower the discharge deflector for better clearance, or
remove the chute assembly.
5.Check that there is sufficient fuel in the tank. The engine may stall on
the ramp if there is not enough fuel in the tank.
56
Models
198 lbs (90 kg)
209 lbs (95 kg)
8.2 ft 9.8 ft
(2.5 m) (3.0 m)
1.6 ft 2.0 ft
(50 cm) (60 cm)
HS724
11.5 ft
(3.5 m)
2.3 ft
(70 cm)
L
H