6. Driving Procedures
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Symbol
Position of
high/low
cable
Gear
range
Ground speed range
Recommended applications
S (fast, schnell
in German)
low
high gear
0-30 km/h (0-16.5 mph)
36 km/h (22 mph)
maximum with dual drive
driving to a location with
attachments not in use
no symbol
middle
not
applicable
not applicable
being towed
L (slow,
langsam in
German)
high
low gear
0-12 km/h (0-7.5 mph)
l
operating attachments
l
towing trailers
l
driving on slopes
Table 6-1. Gear range
Note:
Any extra weight added to the tractor such as loads, attachments, bigger tires, or a
trailer exerts an extra force to the tractor and affects its ground speed.
3. Set the drive program switch to the drive program appropriate for the work you are planning to
do. See the table below for the details.
Drive
program
Symbol
Designated function
Recommended
application
0
STOP
setting ground speed to 0
stationary use
1
driving with the maximum ground speed in hydrostatic
and dual drive modes
road driving
2
driving with the maximum ground speed in hydrostatic
mode
3
l
operating attachments with high power
requirements, e.g. PTO or hydraulically driven
attachments
l
providing the operator with better control over the
ground speed.
best for mowing
4
best for snow
blowing
Table 6-2. Drive programs
Fine speed adjustment dial
Note:
In drive programs 3 and 4, the operator can control the ground speed independently
from engine and PTO speed with the fine speed adjustment dial. This dial provides the
operator with the most efficient way to operate an attachment while driving the tractor. With
this dial, the operator can seamlessly and gradually adjust the ground speed to the finest