6
Figure 3: ATV Tongue Assembly
OPERATIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS
This safety alert symbol is used to indicate safety instructions. Follow
these instructions to avoid personal injury and/or property damage.
Read and follow all instructions in this manual and the attached engine
manual.
WARNING:
Do not allow anyone to operate this equipment who has not fully read and
comprehended the safety manual and who has not been properly trained in the safe
operation of the equipment.
WARNING:
Operator should be familiar with all functions of the unit.
A.
TONGUE CONFIGURATIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING:
Shut off the engine and allow the mower blades to come to a complete stop
before adjusting the tongue.
The hitching system is designed so that the rough cut mower can be pulled directly behind a tow
vehicle or offset to the left or right
. See Figure 4
.
Note:
When pulling the mower directly behind, the hitch pivot should be fastened on the right
carrier arm for maximum maneuverability.
See Figure 2.
When pulling the mower in
the offset position the hitch pivot can be fastened on either the right or left carrier arm.
See Figure 2
.
Wire Lock Section of
Wire Lock Pin
(Placed Back From
Direction of Travel)
5/16” Wire
Lock Pins
Direction of Travel
Screw Pin Shackle
Clevis
Tongue
Shift Tongue Left or Right
Between Holes