Lx410/450/490 Operator's Manual
(A) Typical example of installed Slow Moving
Vehicle (SMV) emblem
1. Turn the hazard lights and headlights ON, unless
prohibited by law.
2. Secure the implement being towed with the lock
hitch pins and safety chain.
3. Slowly drive the tractor to be able to control the
tractor at all times.
4. Slow down when:
• Travelling on slopes and rough roads.
• Executing sharp turns.
• Transporting a heavy rear mounted implement.
5. Adjust the tire tread width of the rear wheels to
attain maximum stability. For adjusting tire tread
width, for details, see "Change the Tire Tread
Width" on page 12-3.
6. Disengage the 4-wheel drive to prevent excessive
tire wear.
7. Do not under any circumstances coast downhill.
8. Check whether the 4-wheel drive is engaged.
9. The braking characteristics differ between the 2-
wheel drive and 4-wheel drive. Always be aware
of the current drive mode and drive accordingly.
10.Always slow down before turning. High speed
turns can cause the tractor to tip over.
11.Always ensure the Slow Moving Vehicle (SMV)
emblem is on the tractor and is clearly visible.
12.Strictly observe all the currently effective local
traffic and safety laws and regulations.
13.Always travel at a speed such that the tractor can
be controlled and is stable.
14.Do not engage the differential lock while traveling
on roads. The preceding action can make the
tractor uncontrollable.
15.While traveling on roads, avoid sudden turning of
the steering wheel. The preceding action makes
the tractor unstable resulting in an extremely
dangerous situation.
16.While on the road, avoid under any
circumstances operate an implement.
17.While driving on a road with an implement
attached to the 3-point hitch:
• Set the 3-point hitch control lever to the raised
position.
• Lock the 3-point hitch control lever with the
position stop knob.
• During the use of hydraulic flow control/stop knob
to raise the implements:
• avoid fully closing hydraulic flow control/stop
knob that may damage the hydraulic lift circuit
18.When driving the tractor on roads, travel slower
than 10 mph (16 km/h).
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Push or Tow the Tractor
1. Push down Power Take Off (PTO) switch to OFF
position.
2. Disengage the differential lock.
3. Unlock the parking brake.
4. Move the following levers to the N (neutral)
position:
• Primary gear lever
• Range gear lever
• Forward/N/reverse lever
5. Disengage the 4-wheel drive.
(A) Brake pedals
(B) Parking brake lock lever
(C) Differential lock pedal
(D) Power Take Off (PTO) switch
(E) Range gear lever
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When towing the tractor:
• travel slower than 10 mph (16 km/h)
• always have another person sit on the
tractor to allow independent operation of the
steering and brakes when required
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(A)
(C)
(B)
(D)
(E)