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Detailed Explanation of Steering Controls for Stability

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Lawn Mowing a Steep slope in St.Paul Mn with a Toro Lawn Mower

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  • Toro 52" Grandstand Mower

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stopped the lawnmower is a little closer look at the control panel on this Toro 52 I know we covered it and what you heard me talking to Jake about was how it's a little bit bit um sensitive here's what I'm actually referring to when you look at this these are your steering controls right here and what happens is when you grab hold of these if you freehand it if you just hold on to the steering control you're going to hit a bump and what's going to happen when you hit that bump is your knuckles are going to slam forward because these controls are fat well actually it would be this way your knuckles are going to slam forward this way or you're going to pull back and this thing is going to literally Buck you off off that's a fact so they have these two bars right here in the in the front one in the front and then one in the back and what you do is how you steer this is you have to grab hold of the bar itself like this so you stabilize your hand with the bar and then you put your control your thumb and you drive it this way or you do it the other way around where you take it from the backside and then you drive with your fingertips see don't expect to be able to grab the controls don't be able don't expect to be able just to freehand it and to to go right away without learning the process on this machine otherwise this is a great machine I love it in fact uh I have had absolutely zero problems with this machine so far I've been very impressed with how it handles over the turf I've been very impressed how it's able to contour and flow without gouging without scraping uh it's a great machine if this is the type of machine you're looking for I would highly recommend it I have absolutely no qualms other than

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