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.


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    Title :

    Optimizing Hydrostatic Transmission Controls for Garden Tractors


    Additional title:

    Sae Technical Papers


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    1975 SAE International Off-Highway and Powerplant Congress and Exposition ; 1975



    Publication date :

    1975-02-01




    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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