Operator's Manual

Adjustingthe
Traction-ControlHandle
1.Releasethetraction-controlhandle.
2.Loosenthetopadjustmentnut1turnandtighten
thebottomadjustmentnut.
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1.Traction-controlhandle
3.Top/bottomadjustment
nuts
2.Cable
3.Squeezethetraction-controlhandletothe
handlebar.
4.Measurethegapbetweenthetraction-control
handleandthehandlebar.
Note:Thetraction-controlhandleiscorrectly
adjustedifthegapis3mm(1/8inch).
5.Repeatsteps2through4untilthegapis3mm
(1/8inch).
HydraulicSystem
Maintenance
HydraulicSystemSafety
•Seekimmediatemedicalattentionifuidisinjected
intoskin.Injecteduidmustbesurgicallyremoved
withinafewhoursbyadoctor.
•Ensurethatallhydraulic-uidhosesandlinesare
ingoodconditionandallhydraulicconnections
andttingsaretightbeforeapplyingpressureto
thehydraulicsystem.
•Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrompinhole
leaksornozzlesthatejecthigh-pressurehydraulic
uid.
•Usecardboardorpapertondhydraulicleaks.
•Safelyrelieveallpressureinthehydraulicsystem
beforeperforminganyworkonthehydraulic
system.
ChangingtheHydraulic
TransaxleFluid
ServiceInterval:Every100hours
PreparingtheRemovethe
Transaxle
CAUTION
Ifyoudonotsecurelystabilizethefrontofthe
machinebeforeservice,themachinecould
fallonyou,causingseriousinjury.
Useanoverheadhoisttoholdthemachine
upsecurely.
1.Preparethemachineformaintenance;referto
PreparingforMaintenance(page21).
2.Ensurethatthetinesareraised.
3.Ininstalled,removetheweight(s)fromthe
machine;refertoAddingWeight(page15).
4.Drainthefuelfromthefueltank,referto
EmptyingtheFuelT ank(page27).
5.Foldthehandlebar;refertoFoldingthe
Handlebar(page17).
6.Slowlyliftthefrontofthemachineuntiltheback
ofthemachineandweightpocketsareresting
ontheground.
Note:Using2peopleoranoverheadhoistto
liftthemachinewillmakethiseasier.
7.Stabilizethemachinewithanoverheadhoist.
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