Bad Boy Diesel 7200, Owner'S, Service & Parts Manual

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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 he 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—Before starting engine push to pre-heat for easier starting.
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. (Drive Arms)
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 Deck Lift Control—The deck lift switch is used to raise and lower the deck. Pull the switch
backwards to raise the deck and push the switch forward to lower the deck.
7.5
7.3
7.4
7.1
7.6
7.2
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