Lift lever, Gear shift lever, Caution – Bolens 131-730A User Manual
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Lift Lever
The five position lift lever is used to change the
operating position of the attachments. To operate
pull the lever towards you. To release, move the
lever to the right and then forward. See figure 10.
FIGURE 10.
Gear Shift Lever
The transaxle has five forward gears, neutral and
reverse. You do not shift through the gears on the
transaxle as you would in an automobile. Pre
select the gear appropriate for the job you are do
ing. See figure 11.
You must depress the clutch-brake pedal and
come to a complete stop before shifting gears.
1st Heavy grass cutting.
Heavy snow removal.
2nd Heavy grass cutting.
Light snow removal.
3rd Normal grass cutting.
4th Light grass cutting.
5th Traveling.
FIGURE 11.
OPERATION
4
CAUTION
:
Keep allshields in place.
Before leaving operator's position;
a. Shift transmission to neutral
b. Set parking brake
c. Disengage attachment clutch
d. Shut off engine-
e. Remove ignition key
Wait for all movement to stop before
servicing machine.
Keep people and pets a safe distance
away from machine.
Look to the rear before backing up.
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4. Keep people and pets a sa
V away from machine.
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5. Look to the rear before ba
CAUTION
DO NOT OPERATE
M O W E R U N L E S S
GUARD OR ENTIRE
GRASS CATCHER IS
IN ITS PROPER PLACE.