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Reverse gear
1.
Press the reverse gear lock (31) and reverse gear
handle (32);
2.
Press the reverse gear lock (14) and the shift lever
(17) simultaneously.
3.
When the shift lever is engaged, the gearbox triggers
the drive shaft (38);
4.
When you release the shift lever, the drive shaft
stops;
When reversing, keep the safety distance and
hold the handlebars firmly so as to avoid
stumbling and the machine passing over you.
Gear shift lever
1.
The gear shift lever (10) must be handled when the
clutch handle is loose;
2.
The gear shift lever allows you to select three
positions according to the desired operation mode:
0, 1 and 2;
3.
After setting the speed, press the gear shift lever and
the drive shaft starts rotating;
Start-up movement can be quite abrupt. Hold the
handlebar firmly.
Throttle adjustment knob
With the throttle adjustment knob (33), it is possible to
adjust the rotation speed of the combustion engine.
Adjust it according to the desired speed. On the left, it
means it is stopped; on the right it is at maximum speed.
Stopping the engine
In normal operation
1.
Release the clutch lever (13), and set the gear shift
lever (10) to neutral position (0);
2.
Move the throttle lever (33) to the left;
3.
Turn the ignition key to the "OFF" position;
4.
Close the fuel tap (41), set it to a horizontal position;
In case of an emergency
To stop the engine, set the ignition key to the "OFF"
position;
Fuel
The engine runs on diesel. Never use contaminated
diesel or other type of fuel. Avoid the presence of dirt
or water in the tank. Otherwise, problems may arise
with the fuel pump and injectors.
To check the fuel level and fill the tank, the engine must
be stopped. When refueling the tank, do not exceed the
maximum level, the upper limit of the filter.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Checking and changing the engine oil
An engine running with low oil level will cause
severe engine damage.
1.
Put the tiller on a flat floor;
2.
Remove the oil filler cap (cap + dipstick) (35);
3.
Check oil level;
4.
If the level is low, add oil (15W40) until the
appropriate level is reached;
To change the oil:
5.
Remove the oil drain plug and empty all the oil;
6.
Tighten the oil drain plug and add new oil (15W40);
7.
Check the oil level and adjust to the correct level;
Checking and changing the gearbox oil
1.
Put the tiller on a flat floor.
2.
The gear case oil must be leveled with the lower limit
of the gearbox oil cap (26).
3.
If the level is low, add oil (80W90) until the proper
level is reached;
Air filter cleaning
1.
Unscrew the spring clips, remove the air filter cup (4)
and the filter element;
2.
Pour the old oil in the cup;
3.
Remove the rubber gasket and blow out the filter
element with compressed air until they're totally
clean;
4.
Unscrew the spring clips and remove the upper cover
of the filter;
5.
Blow out the filter elements with compressed air
until they completely clean;
6.
Add new oil (15W40) until the O-ring on the cup is
covered;
7.
Place all filter elements and assemble the remaining
components in reverse order to disassembly;
Always place the filter elements in the original
positions;
Oil filter cleaning
1.
Unscrew the fixing screw on the oil filter cap;
2.
Remove the oil filter (24) and blow out with
compressed air until it is completely clean;
3.
Place the clean filter and tighten the fixing screw;
