Kubota Z723, Operator'S Manual

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OPERATING THE MACHINE 24
ENGLISH
Machine speed and steering is controlled by the motion
control levers, when the engine is running and the parking
brake is released.
To avoid serious injury:
A
No control is provided by the motion control
levers when the engine is off.
C
Neutral position
A Grasp the motion control levers and move them
inward from the "NEUTRAL LOCK" position so that
the machine is in "NEUTRAL". (Engine cannot be
restarted.)
C
Forward and Reverse Motion:
1. Move throttle lever to the "FAST" position.
2. Release the parking brake.
3. Move both motion control levers from the "NEUTRAL
LOCK" position inward to the "NEUTRAL" position.
4. Push the control levers slowly forward to begin forward
motion.
To move reverse:
Pull both control levers slowly rearward at the same
time to begin reverse motion.
To stop:
Move and hold both motion control levers to the
"NEUTRAL" position until the machine comes to a
stop.
To avoid serious injury:
A The motion control lever adjustment is
important to ensure the machine operates
properly.
A
The motion control linkages are adjustable.
If adjustment is required, see "ADJUSTMENT"
section. We recommend you to contact your local
KUBOTA Dealer.
FORWARD:
A
Push both motion control levers forward equally at the
same time. For forward travel in a straight line.
REVERSE:
A Pull both motion control levers past center rearward
equally at the same time. For rearward travel in a
straight line.
GENERAL LEFT TURN:
A
Push right motion control lever further forward than the
left motion control lever. For forward travel to the left.
Operating position