EBU00200ShiftingThis model has a 3-speed forward transmissionwith centrifugal automatic clutch. The transmis-sion allows you to control the amount of poweryou have available at a given speed or for start-ing accelerating, climbing, etc. To shift into neu-tral, return the throttle lever to its original posi-tion and repeatedly depress the shift pedal untilit stops.1. Shift pedal N. NeutralcCDo not coast for long periods with the engineoff, and do not tow the machine a long dis-tance. Even with gears in neutral, the trans-mission is only properly lubricated when theengine is running. Inadequate lubricationmay damage the transmission.EBU00205To start out and accelerate:1. Release the throttle lever.cCAlways close the throttle while shiftinggears. Otherwise, damage to the engine anddrive train may result.2. Shift into first gear and release the shiftpedal.3. Open the throttle gradually.6-4qN321
