Billy Goat BC2402 Series - Manual (Page 13)

Part No 500264 13 F061207B
BC2402 Series Brush Cutter Owner’s Manual
PULL STARTER CORD slowly until resistance is felt. Then pull cord rapidly to avoid
kickback.
6. Push choke in (Honda engine only).
7. Pull throttle control back to and allow engine to reach correct operating speed.
C
UTTING
The best performance is achieved when cutting in dry conditions. The quality of the cut is directly related to
ground speed during cutting. Under most conditions cutting should be done in first or second gear. Third gear
should be reserved for conditions where weeds and brush are thinned out or not very tall. If the quality of the cut
is not satisfactory, shift into a lower gear.
1. Move shift lever to correct position (1, 2, 3 or Reverse) for desired gear.
Gear Shift Lever
2. Press blade clutch handle down to engage blade. Allow blade to spin up to normal operating speed.
Blade Clutch Lever
3. Pull drive clutch handle up to engage transaxle.