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OPERATING THE MACHINE
TRANSPORTING
1. Transport the machine on a trailer.
A
Turn the carburetor fuel valve to the "OFF"
position.
A
Fasten the machine to the trailer.
2. Do not attempt to tow this machine, or damage to the
transmission may result.
3. When transporting the machine over a long distance:
A
Make sure to lift the mower by the mower lift pedal.
B
Hydrostatic Transaxle Bypass Rods
To avoid personal injury:
A
Do not touch muffler or exhaust pipes while
they are hot; severe burns could result.
A
Do not push the machine without pulling the bypass
rods, or transmission damage may occur.
A
Never pull the rods with the engine running.
1. While facing the machine from the rear, pull the left
side HST bypass rod out of the "OPERATING
POSITION" hole and place it into the "BYPASS
POSITION" hole.
See the figure below.
2. Pull the right side HST bypass rod out of the
"OPERATING POSITION" hole and pull to the
"BYPASS POSITION". Continue to hold the right side
HST bypass rod in the "BYPASS POSITION" in order
to move the machine.
See the figure below.
3. After moving, place both the right side and left side
HST bypass rod back into the "OPERATING
POSITION" hole.
(1) Left side HST bypass rod
(A) Operating position
(B) Bypass position
(1) Right side HST bypass rod (A) Operating position
(B) Bypass position
(H) "HOLD"
