Turning - Honda H5013 Owner's Manual

5. Turning
This tractor has Four Wheel Steering, read the following information
carefully.
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Turning the tractor at excessive speed especially on uneven
terrain can cause the tractor to tip over and you can be injured. Slow down
before turning.
To prevent accidental tip over:
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Never make abrupt starts while the wheels are turned.
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Slow down before making sharp and/or hard turns.
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Avoid sharp turns in rutty or uneven terrain.
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Engaging the differential lock while making sharp turns can cause you
to lose steering control.
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Be sure- to raise ground engaging attachments (rotary tillers, disk har-
rows, moldboard plows, etc.), before executing sharp turns. If the at-
tachment is not raised, you can damage the tractor and/or the
attachment. ,
1 IMPORTANT NOTICE 1
Rear attachments swing out in a larger are than the tractor, and can
strike nearby objects.
Use care when turning the tractor near a wall or other obstructions
when a rear mounted attachment is being used. 4-wheel steering
allows the tractor to turn in a very small radius.
Explanation of 4-Wheel Steering
Steering wheel in straight ahead
position:
Steering wheel slightly turned:
Both the front and rear wheels
turn in the same direction.
Steering wheel fully turned:
Rear wheels turn in the opposite
direction of the front wheels, to
produce the maximum steering
angle.