Raider RD-T08, User Manual

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7. Prepare to operation
7.1 Handlebar height adjustment
CANTION: Before adjusting the handlebar, place the tiller
on firm level ground to prevent the handle from collapsing
accidentally.
To adjust the handlebar height, loosen the adjuster, select the
appropriate holes and tighten the adjuster.
(1) ADJUSTER
7.2 Tilling depth adjustment
Install the hitch attachment in the hitch box with a hitch pin.
The tilling depth adjustment can be made as follows:
Remove the pin and lock pin, loosen the bolt securing the
depth regulator and sliding the depth regulator up or down
as necessary.
(1) HITCH BOX
(2) HITCH PIN
(3) LOCK PIN
(4) depth regulator
(5) PIN
7.3 Front wheel.
Use a front wheel to move the tiller on road, lift the handlebars
up and ground the front wheel.
When the tiller is used in the field, move the wheel up by
replacing the lock pin.
(1) WHEN USED IN THE FIELD
(2) LOCK PIN
(3) WHEN MOVED ON ROAD
7.4 Normal Operating Angle
Lower the handle slightly so the front of the machine is raised
about 6-8
o
.
To get the maximum advantage from the tiller, try to hold the
machine at the angle shown while you are tilling the ground
8. STARTING THE ENGINE
CAUTION: Be sure the clutch is disengaged and the shift
lever is in the neutral position to prevent sudden uncontrolled
movement when the engine starts. The clutch is engaged by
pulling in the clutch lever and disengaged by releasing the lever.
BEFORE STARTING THE MACHINE MUST ALWAYS BE IN
HORIZONTAL POSITION!
8.1 Turn the fuel valve to ON, check whether it is tightened.
(1) FUEL VALVE
(2) ON POSITION
(3) DRAIN KNOB
8.2 Close the choke lever.
NOTE: Do not use the choke if the engine is warm or the air
temperature is high.
(1) CHOKE LEVER
(2) CLOSE POSITION
8.3 Turn the engine switch to ON.
(1) ”ON” position
(2) ENGINE SWITCH
8.4 Move the throttle lever slightly to the left.
(1) THROTTLE LEVER
“L”-low speed; “H”-high speed
8.5 Pull the starter grip lightly until resistance is felt then pull
briskly.