OPERATION OPERATION
3-78
SHIFTING BETWEEN FORWARD AND REVERSE
CAUTION
The travel direction can be changed without stopping the
machine. Do not change it while the engine is running at
the full speed, however, but depress the decelerator pedal
to lower the engine speed before changing the travel
direction for safety, comfort, and longer life of the power
train.
1. Set fuel control lever (1) to the LOW IDLING position or
depress decelerator pedal (2) to reduce the engine
speed.
2. Depress brake pedal (3) to apply the brake.
3. Move steering, directional and gear shift lever (4) to the N
(neutral) position, depress brake pedal (3) further, and
stop the machine.