Operation Manual

CONTROLS & FEATURES
E 9
Drive Clutch Lever
The drive clutch lever [2] engages and
disengages the transmission that drives
the rear wheels. The drive clutch lever
should only be engaged after the
engine has been warmed up.
Shift Lever
The shift lever [3] selects the mower ground speed.
Caster Wheel Lock Lever
The caster wheel lock lever [4] is used to RELEASE [5] and LOCK [6]
the front caster wheels. The lock lever can be used anytime while
moving forward but should not be used when moving backward.
1 (slow)
For mowing thick grass or
maneuvering in small areas.
2 (medium)
For intermediate self-propelled
speed.
3 (fast)
For maximum self-propelled speed in
large, open areas and for transport.
LOCK Front wheels are locked in straight ahead direction.
RELEASE Front wheels are released to swivel freely.
[2]
[3]
[4]
[6]
[5]
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