OPERATION
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FIG. 5-10:
Always park Tractor on level area whenever
possible. If hillside parking is necessary, securely block
both rear wheels as shown.
HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION
Ground Speed Selection
FIGS. 5-11 & 5-12:
The Hydraulic transmission provides
infinite speed control in forward or reverse.
The range shift lever (1) provides major changes in
ground speed. Tractors have snail, tortoise and hare
speed selections.
Pedal (2) controls forward travel speed. As the pedal is
progressively pushed down, a corresponding increase in
ground speed will be noticed. When released, the pedal
will return to neutral and the tractor stops travelling.
Reverse speed is obtained by pushing pedal (3) down.
As the pedal is progressively pushed dwon, a cor-
responding increase in ground speed will be noticed.
When released, the pedal will return to neutral and the
tractor stops reversing.
FIG. 5-10
1
FIG. 5-11
Forward control pedal
Reverse control pedal
2
Range shift lever
1
3
FIG. 5-12