SkyTrak 10054 Operation Manual - Manual (Page 32)

30 Model 10054 Rev 3/02
Operation
Gear Select Lever
(Figure 11)
The Gear Select Lever has a twist grip handle with four positions. Vehicles
have four (4) forward gears and three (3) reverse gears.
Figure 11
Use first gear for highest torque and pulling power. Use higher gears for
higher ground speed. The recommendations listed in the table that follows
are guidelines only. Always use good judgement when traveling with a load.
Recommended Gear/Speed for Various Load/Travel Conditions
*NEVER travel in 4th gear when carrying a load.
Load Size Surface Gear Speed
No Load Smooth 4th* 0 to 20 mph (0 to 32 km/h)
Improved 3rd 0 to 14 mph (0 to 23 km/h)
Rough 2nd 0 to 6 mph (0 to 9,7 km/h)
Load Smooth 3rd 0 to 14 mph (0 to 23 km/h)
up to 4500 lbs Improved 2nd 0 to 6 mph (0 to 9,7 km/h)
(up to 2041 kg) Rough 2nd 0 to 6 mph (0 to 9,7 km/h)
Load Smooth 3rd 0 to 14 mph (0 to 23 km/h)
4500 to 8000 lbs Improved 2nd 0 to 6 mph (0 to 9,7 km/h)
(2041 to 3629 kg) Rough 1st 0 to 3.5 mph (0 to 5,6 km/h)
Load Smooth 2nd 0 to 6 mph (0 to 9,7 km/h)
8000 to 10,000 lbs Improved 1st 0 to 3.5 mph (0 to 5,6 km/h)
(3629 to 4536 kg) Rough 1st 0 to 3.5 mph (0 to 5,6 km/h)
OH1802
Gear Select
Lever
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Model 10054 Rev 3/02
Operati on
Gear Sele ctLev er
(F igur e1 1)
Th eG earS ele ct Leve rhas at wist grip handl ew ith four po siti ons.V ehic les
ha ve fo ur (4) fo rwa rdg ea rsa nd th ree (3) reve rseg ea rs.
Figure 11
Use fir st gear fo rhig hest to rq uea ndpul ling po wer .Us ehig herge ars fo r
high erg rou nds peed. The re co mmenda tions lis ted in th etab le that fol lows
are guidel ines only .A lw ay su se good judgem entwhen tra vel ing wit ha load.
Recommende dG ea r/S pee df orV ari ousL oa d/Tr avel Conditions
*N EVER tra vel in4th gear when car ry ing al oad.
LoadS ize Sur face Gear Sp eed
No Load Smoo th 4th* 0t o2 0m ph (0to 32km /h)
Im pro ve d 3rd 0t o1 4m ph (0 to 23 km /h )
Ro ug h 2n d 0t o6 mp h( 0t o9 ,7 km /h )
Lo ad Sm oo th 3rd 0t o1 4m ph (0 to 23 km /h )
up to 45 00 lb s Im pro ve d 2n d 0t o6 mp h( 0t o9 ,7 km /h )
(u pt o2 04 1k g) Ro ug h 2n d 0t o6 mp h( 0t o9 ,7 km /h )
Lo ad Sm oo th 3rd 0t o1 4m ph (0 to 23 km /h )
4500 to800 0l bs Impro ved 2nd 0to 6m ph( 0t o9 ,7k m/h)
(2 04 1t o3 62 9k g) Ro ug h 1s t 0t o3 .5 mp h( 0t o5 ,6 km /h )
Lo ad Sm oo th 2n d 0t o6 mp h( 0t o9 ,7 km /h )
8000 to10 ,000 lbs Impro ved 1st 0to 3.5m ph(0 to5,6 km/h )
(3 62 9t o4 53 6k g) Ro ug h 1s t 0t o3 .5 mp h( 0t o5 ,6 km /h )
OH180 2
Gear Selec t
Lever