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SECTION 7:
CONTROLS
7.1
Ignition Switch:
Bad Boy mowers have a three-position ignition switch: off, run, and start. With key
inserted, rotate it clockwise to START position and release key when engine starts, and switch will
automatically return to the RUN position.
7.2
Throttle Control:
A cable is connected to the engine throttle for controlling engine speed. Move lever
forward to increase engine rpm, move lever backward to decrease engine rpm.
7.3
Pre-Heat Button:
This mower is equipped with a glow plug pre-heater. To activate turn ignition to the
ON position and hold button for five seconds before starting the engine.
7.4
Control Levers:
These levers control the mower’s speed, direction, and neutral lock. These levers are
used to steer, accelerate, decelerate and change direction.
7.5
Blade Engage Switch:
This switch engages the blades. Pull the switch up to engage the blades and
push the switch down to disengage the blades.
7.6
Parking Brake:
This lever engages the parking brake. Pull back fully to engage the parking brake;
push forward to disengage.
7.7
USB Charging Port:
Your mower is equipped with a USB charging port for your accessory needs.
7.8
Deck Height Control:
The deck height dial is used to set the cut of the deck.
7.9
Deck Travel Lock:
The deck travel lock holds the deck in a transport position.
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