Using the Two Speed Rear PTO—If Equipped

The Economy PTO Position should only be used with attachments that do not require full PTO power.


540 Economy Position

Operating in 540 Economy position will help conserve fuel and reduce operating noise.

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    Move the two speed rear PTO control lever to 540E position.



  2. Adjust hand throttle lever until tachometer indicator is between 1700 and 1750 rpm.

    The rear PTO will operate at 540 rpm.


540 Position

  1. Move the two speed rear PTO control lever to 540 position.

  2. Adjust hand throttle lever until tachometer indicator points to the 540 marker.

    The rear PTO will operate at 540 rpm and the tachometer should indicate engine speed to be 2400 rpm.


Neutral Position

  • NOTE: When power and independent control is needed for front and mid-mounted implements only, move the two speed rear PTO control lever to the neutral position.
    Move the two speed rear PTO control lever to center position.
  • When lever is moved to center position, the rear PTO will not rotate.

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