Dixon RAM 44 BS User Manual download pdf (Page 39)

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

TOWING TRAILERS AND

OTHER ATTACHMENTS

Towing a trailer or other attachment that is too heavy could

damage the drive or cause the mower to become unstable.

Limit loads to 250 pounds (113 kg) or less with this mower.

To Free Wheel Machine

(Unlock Transmission)

When pushing or pulling the mower, be sure to engage the

hydro release levers. Always turn off engine before engaging

or disengaging the hydro release (free wheel) lever. Never

attempt to move the lever with the engine running.

• Raise the deck to the highest cutting position.

• Pull the bypass lever out and into the slots so that it is

held in the bypass position.

• To reengage to drive, reverse the above procedure.

NOTE: Before pushing or towing tractor, transmission must be

unlocked and park brake released. The tractor should

never be pulled at more than 2 miles per hour (3.2 km/h)

or for distances over ¼ mile (.402 km). Trailer the unit for

distances over ¼ mile.

—Fig. 5—

Hydro Release Lever

with the head outside the

rear deck—bypass position

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Dixon RAM 44 BS User Manual Page 39