INSTRUMENTS & CONTROLS
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TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVERS
There are two type of transmission for european model.
1. Forward 3 Reverse 3 (HST) type
2. Forward 8 Reverse 8 (mechanical) type
MECHANICAL TYPE
Two shift levers are used to select ground travel speed
through different gear reductions within the drive train.
IMPORTANT: All range and gear change selections re-
quire complete disengagement of main
clutch (depressing pedal).
Range And Gear Shift Levers
FIG. 4-17:
The range shift lever 1 and gear shift lever 2
are located to the left of the operator’s seat.
The range shift lever provides three major speed chang-
es 1. (HST type)
The gear shift lever provides 4 Mechanical type has two
major speed changes gear selection 2. These gear se-
lections provide a small change in ground speeds and/or
direction.
In total, 8 gear speeds are possible.
HST type has cruise lever onto 2 position.
NOTE: Range shift lever must be in neutral position
before the tractor can be started.
Forward/Reverse Lever
FIG. 4-1F:
Forward or reverse travel is selected by the
lever (1) on the steering column.
(A) Forward
(B) Neutral
(C) Reverse
Moving the constantshuttle lever 1 forward will select
forward travel. Moving the lever rearward will select re-
verse travel. Reverse travel speed is slightly slower than
forward travel in the same gear speed selection. A new
travel direction should be selected whenever the tractor
is stopped.
CAUTION: In case of changing shift, make
sure that tractor is stopping. If it is changed
before tractor stop, gears in transmission
break down and it is very dangerous.
1
2
FIG. 4-17
r
t
N
r
t
N
HST
Mechanical
Sub changelever
FIG. 4-18
A
B
C
1
FIG. 4-1F
