The use of hydrostatic transmissions in garden tractors started about 10 years ago. The control systems for hydrostatic transmissions have evolved from a simple hand held lever, to a foot actuated pedal controlling a direct linkage system with acceleration valves that is interlocked with the brakes, attachment drive, and engine starter.
Optimizing Hydrostatic Transmission Controls for Garden Tractors
Sae Technical Papers
1975 SAE International Off-Highway and Powerplant Congress and Exposition ; 1975
1975-02-01
Conference paper
English
Optimizing hydrostatic transmission controls for garden tractors.
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