Operator's Manual

TowingaTrailer
Themachineiscapableofpullingtrailers.
Whenhaulingcargoortowingatrailer,donotoverload
yourmachineortrailer.Overloadingeitherthe
machineorthetrailercancausepoorperformanceor
damagetothebrakes,axle,motor,transaxle,steering,
suspension,bodystructure,ortires.Alwaysloada
trailerwith60%ofthecargoweightinthefrontofthe
trailer.Thisplacesapproximately10%ofthegross
trailerweight(GTW)onthetowhitchofthemachine.
Themaximumcargoloadshallnotexceed454kg
(1,000lb),includingtheGTW.Forexample,ifthe
GTW=181.5kg(400lb)thenthemaximumcargo
load=544kg(1,200lb)includingoperator(s).
Toprovideadequatebrakingandtraction,always
loadthecargoboxwhentrailering.Donotexceed
theGTWorGVWlimits.
Avoidparkingamachinewithatraileronahill.Ifyou
mustparkonahill,engagetheparkingbrakeand
blockthetiresofthetrailer.
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