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Owner’s

Manual

GARDEN

TRACTOR

Model

Number

1535

Important:

Read

Safety

Rules

and

Instructions

Carefully

Thank

you

for

purchasing

an

American-built

product

CUB

CADET

CORPORATION

•

P.O.

BOX

360930

•

CLEVELAND,

OHIO

44136

PRINTED

IN

U.S.A.

FORM

NO.

772-4074

aib

Cadet

Power

Equipment

LIMITED

WARRANTY

Proper

maintenance

of

your

Cub

Cadet

equipment

is

the

owner’s

responsibility.

Follow

the

instructions

in

your

owner’s

manual

for

correct

lubricants

and

maintenance

schedule.

Your

Cub

Cadet

dealer

carries

a

complete

line

of

quality

lubricants

and

filters

for

your

equipments

engine,

transmission,

chassis

and

attachments.

RIDING

MOWERS,

LAWN

TRACTORS,

GARDEN

TRACTORS,

CUB

CADET

ATTACHMENTS

AND

HOME

MAINTENANCE

PRODUCTS.

FIRST

YEAR

This

limited

warranty

for

residential

and

commercial

users,

covers

any

defect

in

material

or

workmanship

in

your

Cub

Cadet

equipment

for

one

year

from

the

date

of

purchase

for

the

first

user

purchaser.

Batteries

have

a

one

year

prorated

limited

warranty

with

100%

replacement

during

the

first

three

months.

We

will

replace

or

repair

any

part

or

parts

without

charge

through

your

authorized

Cub

Cadet

dealer.

SECOND

YEAR

This

limited

warranty,

for

residential

users

only,

covers

any

defects

in

material

or

workmanship

in

the

drive

train

for

two

years

from

the

date

of

purchase

for

the

first

user

purchaser.

The

drive

train

consists

of

the

engine,

engine

cradle,

drive

shaft,

drive

shaft

clutch,

all

parts

enclosed

by

the

transmission

housing,

rear

axle

housing,

brakes

and

electric

power

take

off

(if

so

equipped).

V-belts

used

for

either

the

traction

drive

or

any

attachments

are

covered

for

one

year

only.

ITEMS

NOT

COVERED

The

warranty

does

not

cover

routine

maintenance

items

such

as

lubricants,

filters

(oil,

fuel,

air

and

hydraulic),

cleaning,

tuneups,

brake

and/or

clutch

Inspection,

adjustments

made

as

part

of

normal

mainte¬

nance,

blade

sharpening,

set-up,

abuse,

accidents

and

normal

wear.

It

does

not

cover

incidental

costs

such

as

transporting

your

equipment

to

and

from

the

dealer,

telephone

charges

or

renting

a

product

tem¬

porarily

to

replace

a

warranted

product.

There

is

no

other

express

warranty.

HOW

TO

OBTAIN

SERVICE

Contact

your

authorized

Cub

Cadet

servicing

dealer

who

sold

you

your

Cub

Cadet

equipment.

If

this

dealer

is

not

available

see

the

Consumer

Yellow

Pages

under

"lawn

mowers"

for

the

name

of

a

dealer

near

you.

If

you

need

further

assistance

in

finding

an

authorized

Cub

Cadet

servicing

dealer,

write

or

telephone:

Cub

Cadet

Corporation

Telephone:

(216)

273-4550

Post

Office

Box

360930

Cleveland,

Ohio

44136

Attn:

Customer

Service

HOW

DOES

STATE

LAW

APPLY?

This

limited

warranty

gives

you

specific

legal

rights,

and

you

may

also

have

other

rights

which

vary

from

state

to

state.

\

2

CONTENTS

Section

Page

Section

Page

Warranty.

.

2

VI

Mowing.

...

30

Safe

Operations

.

.

3

Optional

Equipment

To

The

Owner.

.

7

and

Accessories.

..

31

Serial

No.

Location.

.

7

Maintenance

Chart.

..

32

1

Controls.

.

8

Trouble

Shooting.

..

33

II

Operation.

.

14

Lubrication

Table.

35

III

Adjustments.

.

19

Lubrication

Guide.

..

36

IV

Maintenance.

.

24

Specifications.

..

39

V

Off-Season

Storage.

.

29

Slope

Gauge

.

41

A

44

Instructions

given

with

this

symbol

are

for

4

personal

safety.

Be

sure

to

follow

them.

4

WARNING

This

unit

is

equipped

with

an

internal

combustion

engine

and

should

not

be

used

on

or

near

any

unimproved

forest-covered,

brush-covered

or

grass-covered

land

unless

the

engine’s

exhaust

system

is

equipped

with

a

spark

arrester

meeting

applicable

local

or

state

laws

(if

any).

If

a

spark

arrester

is

used,

it

should

be

maintained

in

effective

working

order

by

the

operator.

In

the

State

of

California

the

above

is

required

by

law

(Section

4442

of

the

California

Public

Resources

Code).

Other

states

may

have

similar

laws.

Federal

laws

apply

on

federal

lands.

A

spark

arrester

muffler

is

available

at

your

nearest

engine

authorized

service

center.

IMPORTANT

RULES

FOR

SAFE

OPERATION

THIS

SYMBOL

POINTS

OUT

IMPORTANT

SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

WHICH,

IF

NOT

FOLLOWED,

COULD

ENDANGER

THE

PERSONAL

SAFETY

AND/OR

PROPERTY

OF

YOURSELF

AND

OTHERS.

READ

AND

FOLLOW

ALL

INSTRUCTIONS

IN

THIS

MANUAL

BEFORE

ATTEMPTING

TO

OPERATE

YOUR

UNIT.

FAILURE

TO

COMPLY

WITH

THESE

INSTRUCTIONS

MAY

RESULT

IN

PERSONAL

INJURY.

WHEN

YOU

SEE

THIS

SYMBOL

-

A

HEED

ITS

WARNING.

A

WARNING

Your

unit

was

built

to

be

operated

according

to

the

rules

for

safe

operation

in

this

manual.

As

with

any

type

of

power

equipment,

carelessness

or

error

on

the

part

of

the

operator

can

result

in

serious

injury.

If

you

violate

any

of

these

rules,

you

may

cause

serious

injury

to

yourself

or

others.

1.

R

EAD

THIS

OWNER’S

MANUAL

carefully

in

its

entirety

before

attempting

to

assemble

or

operate

this

unit.

Keep

this

manual

in

a

safe

place

for

future

and

regular

reference

and

for

ordering

replacement

parts.

2.

This

unit

is

a

precision

piece

of

power

equipment,

not

a

plaything.

Therefore,

exercise

extreme

cau¬

tion

at

all

times.

3.

Know

the

controls

and

how

to

stop

the

machine

quickly.

3

4.

Do

not

allow

children

to

operate

vehicle.

Do

not

allow

adults

to

operate

It

without

proper

instruc¬

tion.

Only

persons

well

acquainted

with

these

rules

of

safe

operation

should

be

allowed

to

use

your

mower.

5.

Wear

sturdy,

rough-soled

work

shoes

and

close-

fitting

slacks

and

shirts

to

avoid

entanglement

in

th#

moving

parts.

Never

operate

a

unit

in

bare

feet,

sandals,

or

sneakers.

6.

To

prevent

injury,

do

not

carry

passengers

or

give

rides.

Keep

children,

pets

and

bystanders

out

of

the

area

while

mowing.

Only

the

operator

should

ride

on

the

unit

and

he/she

should

ride

only

in

the

seat.

7.

Check

overhead

clearance

carefully

before

driv¬

ing

under

power

lines,

guy

wires,

bridges

or

low

hanging

tree

branches;

before

entering

or

leaving

buildings,

or

in

any

other

situation

where

the

operator

may

be

struck

or

pulled

from

the

unit,

which

could

result

in

serious

injury.

8.

To

maintain

control

of

the

unit

and

reduce

the

possibility

of

upset

or

collision,

operate

the

tractor

smoothly.

Avoid

erratic

operation

and

excessive

speed.

9.

Keep

the

area

of

operation

clear

of

all

persons,

particularly

small

children

and

pets.

Stop

engine

when

they

are

in

the

vicinity

of

your

mower.

Although

the

area

of

operation

should

be

com¬

pletely

cleared

of

foreign

objects,

a

small

object

may

have

been

overlooked

and

could

be

acciden¬

tally

thrown

by

the

mower

in

any

direction

and

cause

injury

to

you

or

a

bystander.

10.

Always

wear

safety

glasses

or

eye

shields

during

operation

or

while

performing

an

adjustment

or

repair,

to

protect

eyes

from

foreign

objects

that

may

be

thrown

from

the

machine

in

any

direction.

11.

Stop

the

blade(s)

when

crossing

gravel

drives,

walks

or

roads.

12.

Disengage

all

attachment

clutches

and

shift

into

neutral

before

attempting

to

start

engine.

13.

Before

leaving

the

operator’s

position,

disengage

blades,

place

shift

lever

in

neutral,

engage

park¬

ing

brake,

shut

engine

off

and

remove

key.

14.

Do

not

put

hands

or

feet

near

or

under

rotating

parts.

Stay

clear

of

the

discharge

opening

at

all

times

as

the

rotating

blade(s)

can

cause

injury.

15.

Disengage

power

to

attachment(s)

and

stop

engine

before

making

any

repairs

or

adjustments.

Disconnect

the

spark

plug

wire(s)

and

keep

the

wire(s)

away

from

the

plug(s)

to

prevent

acciden¬

tal

starting.

16

.

Before

attempting

to

unclog

the

mower

or

discharge

chute,

stop

the

engine.

The

mower

blade(s)

may

continue

to

rotate

for

a

few

seconds

after

the

engine

is

shut

off.

Therefore,

be

sure

the

blade(s)

have

stopped

completely.

Discon¬

nect

the

spark

plug

wire(s)

and

keep

the

wire(s)

away

from

the

plug(s)

to

prevent

accidental

start¬

ing.

17.

Disengage

power

to

attachment(s)

when

trans¬

porting

or

not

in

use.

18.

For

your

safety,

use

the

slope

gauge

included

as

part

of

this

manual

to

measure

slopes

before

operating

this

unit

on

a

sloped

or

hilly

area.

If

the

slope

is

greater

than

15°

as

shown

on

the

slope

gauge,

do

not

operate

this

unit

on

that

area

or

serious

injury

could

result.

19.

Do

not

stop

or

start

suddenly

when

going

uphill

or

downhill.

Mow

up

and

down

face

of

steep

slopes;

never

across

the

face.

Use

extreme

caution

if

it

is

necessary

to

drive

the

tractor

up

an

incline

or

back

the

tractor

down

an

incline

because

the

front

of

the

tractor

could

lift

and

rapidly

flip

over

back¬

ward

which

could

cause

serious

injury.

20.

Reduce

speed

on

slopes

and

in

sharp

turns

to

prevent

tipping

or

loss

of

control.

Always

keep

the

tractor

in

low

gear

when

going

down

steep

hills

to

take

advantage

of

engine

braking

action.

Choose

a

low

enough

gear

so

that

you

will

not

have

to

stop

or

shift

while

on

the

slope.

21

.

Stay

alert

for

holes

in

terrain

and

other

hidden

hazards

which

may

cause

the

unit

to

tip

over.

22.

Use

care

when

pulling

loads

or

using

heavy

equipment.

A.

Use

only

approved

drawbar

hitch

points.

B.

Limit

loads

to

those

you

can

safely

control.

C.

Do

not

turn

sharply.

Use

care

when

backing.

D.

Use

counterweight(s)

or

wheel

weights

when

suggested

in

owner’s

manual.

23.

Watch

out

for

traffic

when

crossing

or

near

road¬

ways.

24.

When

using

any

attachments,

never

direct

discharge

of

material

toward

bystanders

nor

allow

anyone

near

vehicle

while

in

operation.

25.

Handle

fuel

with

care.

It

is

highly

flammable.

A.

Use

approved

fuel

container.

B.

Never

remove

cap

or

add

fuel

to

a

running

or

hot

engine

or

fill

fuel

tank

indoors.

Wipe

up

spilled

fuel.

Always

use

original

type

vented

cap.

4

C.

Open

doors

if

engine

is

run

in

garage.

Exhaust

fumes

are

dangerous.

Do

not

run

engine

indoors.

26.

Never

store

the

machine

with

fuel

in

the

fuel

tank

inside

a

building

where

ignition

sources

are

present,

such

as

hot

water

and

space

heaters,

clothes

dryers,

and

the

like.

Allow

the

engine

to

cool

before

storing

in

any

enclosure.

27.

To

reduce

fire

hazard,

keep

engine

and

cutting

deck

free

of

grass,

leaves

or

excessive

grease.

28.

Keep

the

vehicle

and

attachments

in

good

operat¬

ing

condition,

and

keep

safety

devices

in

place.

Use

guards

as

instructed

in

operator’s

manual.

29.

Keep

all

nuts,

bolts

and

screws

tight

to

be

sure

the

equipment

is

in

safe

working

condition.

30.

The

vehicle

and

attachments

should

be

stopped

and

inspected

for

damage

after

striking

a

foreign

object.

The

damage

should

be

repaired

before

restarting

and

operating

the

equipment.

31.

Do

not

change

the

engine

governor

settings

or

overspeed

the

engine.

32.

When

using

the

vehicle

with

mower,

proceed

as

follows:

A.

M

ow

only

in

daylight

or

in

good

artificial

light.

B.

Never

make

a

cutting

height

adjustment

while

engine

is

running

if

operator

must

dismount

to

do

so.

C.

Shut

the

engine

off

and

wait

until

the

blade

comes

to

a

complete

stop

before

removing

the

grass

catcher.

D.

Check

blade

mounting

bolts

for

proper

tight¬

ness

at

frequent

intervals.

33.

Check

grass

catcher

bags

frequently

for

wear

or

deterioration.

For

safety

protection,

replace

only

with

new

bag

meeting

original

equipment

specifications.

34.

Look

behind

to

make

sure

the

area

is

clear

before

placing

the

transmission

in

reverse

and

continue

looking

behind

while

backing

up.

Disengage

blades

before

shifting

into

reverse

and

backing

up.

35.

This

unit

should

net

be

driven

up

a

ramp

onto

a

trailer

or

truck

under

power,

because

the

unit

could

tip

over,

causing

serious

personal

injury.

The

unit

must

be

pushed

manually

to

load

prop¬

erly.

36.

Check

brake

operation

frequently.

Adjust

and

service

according

to

brake

adjustment

instruc¬

tions

in

this

manual.

5

PRODUCT

GRAPHICS

missing,

painted

over

or

can

no

longer

be

read.

Keep

safety

product

graphics

(decals)

clean.

Replace

Replacement

safety

graphics

are

available

through

any

safety

graphic

that

is

damaged,

destroyed,

your

dealer.

LIFT

LEVER

LOWER

BRAKE

LOCK,

NOTE:

IF

THE

BRAKE

LOCK

IS

DISENGAGED

AND

THE

OPERA¬

TOR

LEAVES

THE

SEAT

WHILE

THE

ENGINE

IS

RUNNING,

THE

ENGINE

WILL

SHUT-OFF

RAISE

DEPRESS

BUTTON

TO

OPERATE

LEVER.

RO¬

TATE

PIN

INTO

SLOT

FOR

LEVER

TO

ROAT

CAUTION.

WHEN

IN

FLOAT

POSTON,

AND

ATTACHMENT

ENCOUNTERS

AN

OBSTRUCTION,

THE

LEVER

MAY

MOVE

RAPIDLY

REARWARD!

LIFT

LEVER

STOP

TO

PRESET

LIFT

LEVER

HEIGHT

LIFT

'LEVER

LOCKING

CLUTCH/BRAKE

PEDAL

CLUTCH

POSITION

w

..._..

.

V

V_/

IGNITION

'

ON-LIGHTS

\-

ON

START

BRAKE

-

POSITION

CHOKE

HI

LO

4

-

GEAR

SELECTOR

OFF

PTO

START

RUN

PTO

SWITCH

MUST

BE

IN

OFF

POSITION

BEFORE

STARTING

UNIT

AND

BEFORE

SHIFTING

TRACTOR

INTO

REVERSE

TO

START

THE

FRONT

PTO

PULL

KNOB

OUT

AND

LIFT

UP

(NOTE

KNOB

WILL

RE¬

TRACT

INTO

RUN

POSITION)

LOOK'

BEFORE

BACKING

POSITION

AT

WHICH

PTO

WILL

RUN

IF

STARTING

PROCEDURE

HAS

BEEN

COMPLETED

(NOTE

If

PTO

IS

RUNNING

ANO

UNIT

IS

SHIFTED

INTO

REVERSE

OR

OPERA¬

TOR

LEAVES

THE

SEAT

THE

PTO

WILL

OISENGAGE

TO

REACTIVATE

PTO,

PULL

KNOB

OUT

AND

LIFT

UP

INTO

START

POSITION

i

A

CAUTION

RECEIVE

INSTRUCTION

—

Read

operator's

manual

Learn

to

operate

this

machine

SAFELY

Don't

risk

INJURY

or

DEATH

1

Before

starting

engine

or

operation:

Be

familiar

with

controls.

Be

m

operator's

position

with

transmission

in

neutral.

PTO

turned

off,

and

brake

depressed

2

Keep

shields

in

place.

Keep

away

from

moving

parts

3

NO

RIDERS

1

Keep

all

people

and

pets

a

safe

distance

away.

A

Don't

pom!

mower

discharge

at

people

5

Avoid

slopes

Tractors

can

be

rolled

over.

6

Before

leaving

operator's

position

Shut

off

PTO

Place

transmission

m

neutral

Set

brake

lock

Shut

oft

engine

Remove

ignition

key

Wait

tor

all

movement

to

stop

before

servicing

or

cleaning

7

Do

not

till

gasoline

lank

when

engine

is

running

or

while

engine

is

hot

Tighten

cap

securely

AD

35290

(

641

)

GENERAL

SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION

LOCATED

ON

THE

FRAME

COVER

6

TO

THE

OWNER

Assembled

in

this

manual

are

operation,

lubrication,

and

maintenance

instructions

for

the

Cub

Cadet

1535

Tractor.

The

material

has

been

prepared

in

detail

to

help

you

better

understand

the

correct

care

and

efficient

operation

of

your

tractor.

Before

you

operate

the

tractor,

study

this

manual

carefully.

Additional

copies

may

be

ordered

from

your

dealer

at

a

nominal

price.

Your

local

authorized

dealer

is

interested

in

the

per¬

formance

you

receive

from

your

tractor.

He

has

factory-trained

servicemen,

informed

in

the

latest

method

of

servicing

tractors,

modern

tools,

and

original-equipment

service

parts

which

assure

proper

fit

and

good

performance.

To

obtain

top

performance

and

assure

economical

operation

the

tractor

should

be

inspected,

depending

on

its

use,

periodically,

or

at

least

once

a

year,

by

your

authorized

dealer.

When

in

need

of

paits,

always

specify

the

model,

chassis,

and

engine

serial

numbers,

including

the

prefix

and

suffix

letters.

Write

these

serial

numbers

in

the

space

provided

on

this

page.

Should

you

have

difficulties

with

the

unit,

consult

your

authorized

dealer.

UNDER

NO

CIRCUMSTANCES

SHOULD

YOU

ATTEMPT

TO

SERVICE

THESE

UNITS

YOURSELF.

Only

your

dealer

is

authorized

to

repair

or

replace

units

on

this

drive

under

the

terms

of

the

warranty.

Should

you

desire

additional

information

not

found

in

this

manual,

contact

your

authorized

Cub

Cadet

dealer.

SERIAL

NUMBER

LOCATION

NOTE

cates

grille

end

of

the

tractor;

to

REAR,

the

drawbar

end.

LEFT

and

RIGHT

indicate

the

left

and

right

sides

of

the

tractor

when

facing

forward

in

Chassis

serial

number

plate

is

located

near

left

rear

the

driver’s

seat.

Reference

to

FRONT

indi-

fender.

(See

Figure

1.)

CHASSIS

SERIAL

NUMBER

Figure

1

Figure

2

MODE!_

DELIVERY

DATE

7

SECTION

I.

CONTROLS

Your

Cub

Cadet

Tractor

has

been

safety

engineered.

and

controls

before

attempting

to

start

or

operate

the

Thoroughly

acquaint

yourself

with

all

the

instruments

tractor.

1.

Brake

Spring

2.

Brake

Rod

3.

Safety

Starting

Switch

4.

Clutch

Adjusting

Nut

5.

Steering

Gear

Box

6.

Clutch

Release

Rod

7.

Drain

Plug

8.

Transmission

Figure

3.

Automotive-Type

Transmission

and

Differential

A.

Low

Oil

Indicator

B.

Low

Fuel

Indicator

C.

Amp

Indicator

D.

Hour

Meter

E.

Reverse

Indicator

F.

Disengage

PTO

Indicator

G.

Depress

Left

Pedal

Indicator

H.

Lift

Handle

I.

Lift

Height

Indicator

J.

Cam

Lock

Knob

K.

Gear

Shift

Lever

L.

Ignition/Light

Switch

M.

Tilt

Wheel

Release

Lever

N.

Choke

Control

O.

Creeper

Drive

Shift

Lever

P.

Brake

Lock

Q.

Clutch/Brake

Pedal

R.

Throttle

Control

Lever

S.

Front

Power

Take-Off

(PTO)

Control

Switch

T.

Fuse

(Not

Shown)

U.

Safety

Interlock

Switches

(Not

Shown)

Figure

4

A.

L

OW

OIL

INDICATOR

This

indicator

will

illuminate

when

the

oil

level

is

low.

A

CAUTION

When

"LOW

OIL"

indicator

illuminates,

stop

the

tractor

and

check

the

oil

level.

Continu¬

ing

to

operate

the

tractor

could

result

in

severe

damage

to

the

engine.

B.

LOW

FUEL

INDICATOR

This

indicator

will

illuminate

when

the

fuel

level

in

the

fuel

tank

is

low.

C.

AMP

INDICATOR

This

indicator

will

illuminate

when

a

problem

exists

with

the

charging

system

or

the

battery.

If

this

indica¬

tor

illuminates,

stop

the

tractor

and

contact

your

Cub

Cadet

Dealer.

D.

HOUR

METER

The

hour

meter

indicates

the

actual

hours

of

engine

operation.

This

enables

the

operator

to

determine

when

lubrication,

change

of

oil

or

periodic

inspections

are

necessary.

It

also

provides

a

means

of

computing

cost

of

specific

jobs.

The

hour

meter

operates

when¬

ever

the

engine

is

running

or

the

ignition

key

is

in

the

"ON"

position.

E.

R"

INDICATOR

This

indicator

is

illuminated

when

the

tractor

is

in

reverse.

The

"R“

indicator

must

be

off

before

the

trac¬

tor

can

be

started.

F.

DISENGAGE

PTO

INDICATOR

This

indicator

will

illuminate

if

an

attempt

is

made

to

start

the

tractor

with

the

PTO

switch

engaged.

This

indicator

must

be

off

before

the

tractor

can

be

started.

When

starting

the

tractor,

this

indicator

will

briefly

flash.

G.

DEPRESS

LEFT

PEDAL

INDICATOR

This

indicator

will

illuminate

when

an

attempt

is

made

to

start

the

tractor

with

the

clutch/brake

pedal

not

fully

depressed.

H.

L

IFT

HANDLE

The

lift

handle

is

used

to

lift

or

lower

equipment

used

with

the

tractor.

The

equipment

can

be

set

in

multiple

positions

by

depressing

the

button

on

the

handle

and

releasing

it

when

the

desired

position

is

reached.

An

additional

feature

has

been

provided

to

give

increased

float

capability

to

the

deck

by

depressing

the

button

and

rotating

the

pin

into

the

slot

as

shown

in

Figure

5.

Figure

5

1.

Lift

Handle

2.

Slot

3.

Button

4.

Pin

I.

LIFT

HEIGHT

INDICATOR

The

lift

height

indicator

will

indicate

the

height

of

deck

attachment

when

installed.

(See

Figure

6).

LIFT

HEIGHT

INDICATOR

9

J.

C

AM

LOCK

KNOB

The

cam

stop

may

be

adjusted

to

allow

the

implement

to

return

to

a

single

height.

(See

Figure

7.)

With

the

implement

in

a

desired

height

position,

release

cam

stop

by

turning

locking

knob

counter¬

clockwise.

Turn

cam

stop

until

it

contacts

lift

bracket

on

lift

handle.

Lock

cam

stop

into

this

position

by

turn¬

ing

cam

knob

clockwise.

■

^NOTE

Figure

8

Refer

to

the

equipment

manual

for

proper

hitching

instructions.

1

4

Figure

7

1.

Cam

Stop

2.

Locking

Knob

3.

Lift

Handle

4.

Lift

Bracket

K.

GEAR

SHIFT

LEVER

This

lever

is

used

to

select

various

gear

ratios

pro¬

vided

in

the

transmission.

There

are

three

forward

speeds

and

one

reverse

speed.

Refer

to

"SPECIFI¬

CATIONS".

(See

Figure

4.)

L.

IGNITION/LIGHT

SWITCH

WARNING

Remove

the

key

from

the

tractor

when

the

tractor

is

not

in

use

to

prevent

accidental

starting

and

battery

discharge.

The

combination

lights

and

ignition

switch

is

a

four-

position

switch.

(See

Figure

8.)

M.

T

ILT

WHEEL

RELEASE

LEVER

The

tilt

wheel

release

lever

is

used

to

adjust

the

steer¬

ing

wheel

forward

away

from

the

operator

or

rearward

towards

the

operator.

Refer

to

ADJUSTING

THE

STEERING

WHEEL

in

Section

III.

N.

CHOKE

CONTROL

The

choke

control

is

operated

manually.

Pull

knob

out

to

choke

engine.

Push

knob

in

to

open

choke.

(See

Figure

4.)

O.

CREEPER

DRIVE

SHIFT

LEVER

The

creeper

drive

provides

a

slower

speed

in

each

respective

gear

by

a

four-to-one

reduction

in

speed

from

direct

drive.

When

the

creeper

shift

lever

is

all

the

way

forward,

the

tractor

will

be

in

direct

drive.

If

the

creeper

shift

lever

is

all

the

way

rearward,

the

trac¬

tor

will

be

in

creeper

drive.

(See

Figure

4.)

P.

BRAKE

LOCK

Always

engage

the

brake

lock

when

dismounting

the

tractor.

To

lock

the

brake,

depress

clutch/brake

pedal

and

place

the

brake

lock

in

the

engaged

position.

(See

Figure

9.)

To

disengage

the

lock,

press

down

on

the

pedal,

lift

the

lock

up

and

place

it

in

the

disen¬

gaged

position.

1

2

Figure

9

1.

Clutch/Brake

Pedal

2.

Brake

Lock

10