PRIMARY CONTROLS
Lift up or press down fully to move se-
quentially from one gear to the next.
When the lever is released, it returns
to center where the mechanism resets
for the next shift up or down. Neutral
(N) is selected by either a half lift from
first gear or a half press from second
gear.
NOTE:
To shift from neutral to first
gear, press the brake and shift to first
gear.
To shift into reverse, refer to the
OPER-
ATING IN REVERSE
in
BASIC PROCE-
DURES
for detailed instructions.
5) Gearshift Selector
(SE6 Model)
The gearshift selector is below the left
handgrip.
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TYPICAL
1. Gearshift selector
Press selector forward to upshift. Pull
selector toward you to downshift.
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TYPICAL
1. Upshift
2. Downshift
This shifts sequentially from one gear
to the next. Release the selector after
shifting.
To shift through multiple gears, use the
selector multiple times.
To shift into neutral from first gear or
reverse, briefly press or pull the gear
selector. A longer activation will shift
over neutral.
When the gearshift selector is re-
leased, the mechanism resets for the
next shift up or down.
If operator does not downshift when
slowing down and engine RPM drops
below a threshold value, the gearbox
will automatically downshift to the
next available gear.
If the engine is started with the gear-
box in gear, it will automatically shift to
neutral position.
6) Brake Pedal
The brake pedal is in front of the right
footrest. Press it down to operate.
This pedal brakes all three wheels.
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