Congratulations on being an owner of a versatile KIOTI DK55 tractor. This tractor has been designed with the finestmaterials and under rigid quality control standards set forth by the KIOTI engineering department.Knowledge of tractor operation is essential for many years of dependable service and reliability. This manual isgiven to help you familiarize yourself with the DK55 tractor and to give you helpful information about tractor safety,operation and maintenance. It is the policy of KIOTI to provide each KIOTI tractor owner with a detailed owner’smanual to help you answer many questions. If the information you are seeking is not found in this manual, yourKIOTI tractor dealer will be happy to help you.Please feel free to contact DAEDONG - USA,INC.Throughout this manual, you will see text in italics, preceded by the words DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION orIMPORTANT.Such text has the following significance.FOREWORDSIGNS DESCRIPTIONDANGERWARNINGCAUTIONIMPORTANTThis mark indicates a hazardous situation which, if not observed, may result in death orfatal injury.This mark should be indicated for most dangerous situations only.This mark indicates potentially hazardous situations which, if not observed, may result inminor or moderate injury. And this mark can be used as a warning against unsafeactivities.This mark indicates emphasis on notable characteristics in working procedures or infor-mation on working procedures and technology for convenient use.This mark indicates potentially hazardous situations which, if not observed, may result indeath or moderate injury.