OPERATING THE TRACTOR30
BRange Gear Shift Lever (L-M-H)
The range gear shift can only be shifted when tractor is
completely stopped.
Do not force the range gear shift lever.
A If it is difficult to shift the range gear shift lever into the
neutral position;
(1) Depress the brake pedal firmly for several
seconds.
(2) Without reducing the brake pedal force, shift the
range gear shift lever.
A If it is difficult to shift the range gear shift lever into "L",
"M" or "H" from neutral position;
(1) Slightly depress the speed control pedal to rotate
the gears inside of transmission.
(2) Release the speed control pedal to neutral
position.
(3) Shift the range gear shift lever.
A To avoid damage of transmission, stop tractor before
shifting between ranges.
BFront Wheel Drive Lever
To avoid personal injury or death:
A Do not engage the front wheel drive when
traveling at road speed.
A When driving on icy, wet or loose surfaces,
make sure the tractor is correctly ballasted to
avoid skidding and loss of steering control.
Operate at reduced speed and engage front
wheel drive.
A An accident may occur if the tractor is
suddenly braked, such as by heavy towed
loads shifting forward or loss of control.
A The braking characteristics are different
between 2 and 4-wheel drive. Be aware of the
difference and use carefully.
Use the lever to engage the front wheels with the tractor
stopped. Shift the lever to "ON" to engage the front wheel
drive.
5. Selecting the Travel Speed.
(1) Range gear shift lever
(L-M-H)
(H) "HIGH"
(M) "MIDDLE"
(L) "LOW"
(N) "NEUTRAL POSITION"
(1) Front wheel drive lever "ON" "OFF"