Posted by Chris Jones on December 16, 2014 at 06:32:22 from (65.188.217.236):
In Reply to: Re: Tractos to avoid... posted by Caterpillar guy on December 16, 2014 at 03:17:29:
Problem with pulling to engage is if your releasing the clutch to pull something and the front starts coming up, your falling back and it's hard to push the clutch forward to disengage. The same is true with throttles. If like the old fords you pull the throttle to speed it up it makes it easy to accidentally throttle up if the front comes up--making things worse. I believe newer tractors are all push to increase.
That said foot clutches also tend to be let go when the front comes up especially for a kid who's having to reach a bit to push it anyway. And it doesn't help that the older tractors clutch peddles are usually worn smooth by now.
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