Do not leave the tractor with the ignition key inserted.
WARNING: The steering action of the power steering system will be
reduced if the engine accidentally stops. Depress the main brake to
allow the machine to come to a full stop.
4.4 DRIVING THE TRACTOR
For RS/R (steering wheel) models
The tractor has a 32 speed gearbox: 16 forward and 16 reverse.
Lower the parking brake (4 Fig.1), disengage the clutch (pedal 10 Fig.1
depressed).
Gear lever Fig.1
• 5 = Gear select lever ( 1-2-3-4) (Fig. 8)
• 11 = Speed range select lever: Creep (L), Medium Slow (ML), Medium Fast
(MV),
Use the speed range lever only when the tractor is stopped and with the
clutch pedal depressed.
• 9 = Reverse lever Fig. 11):
AV = Forward;
RM= Reverse
Use the reverse lever only when the tractor is stopped.
Engage the clutch by releasing pedal 10 Fig. 1 slowly and gradually accelerate
the engine (pedal 6 Fig.1).
For SN/A (articulated) models
The tractor has a 16 speed gearbox: 12 forward and 4 reverse.
Lower the parking brake (4 Fig.1), disengage the clutch (pedal 10 Fig.1
depressed).
Gear lever Fig.2
• 5 = Gear select lever ( 1-2-3-RM) (Fig. 9)
• 11 = Speed range select lever: Creep (L), Medium Slow (ML), Medium Fast
(MV),
Use the speed range lever only when the tractor is stopped and with the
clutch pedal depressed.
Use the reverse lever only when the tractor is stopped.
Engage the clutch by releasing pedal 10 Fig. 2 slowly and gradually accelerate
the engine (pedal 6 Fig.2).
Do not ride the clutch since this will cause abnormal wear on the thrust
bearing.
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