Adjustable stop for position control lever for draft load sensing system

Claim 1

In a tractor, a control means for a hydraulic implement lift system comprising, a control console including a generally upright sidewall, a position control lever pivotally mounted on said console for a pivotal movement about a transverse axis, said lever being spaced from said sidewall, a lever stop pivotally mounted on said sidewall having a first upright handgrip portion spaced from said sidewall with an abutment part in abutable relation to said control lever to limit the pivotal movement of the latter in one direction, and a latch engaging portion spaced axially from said handgrip portion and extending upwardly intermediate said handgrip portion and said sidewall, said latch engaging portion including an arcuate upper edge, a support bracket secured to said sidewall and including a top wall and a downwardly extending flange spaced from said sidewall, a latch disposed between said flange and said sidewall and including a latch element engageable with said arcuate upper edge of said latch engaging portion of said lever stop, pivot means pivotally supporting said latch on said bracket in underlying relation to said top wall thereof, resilient biasing means on said console engaging said latch and urging the latter to rotate on said pivot means whereby said latch element engages said latch engaging portion to releasably restrain said lever stop against pivotal movement and a manual control element connected to said latch and operable to pivot the latter about said pivot means in opposition to said biasing means to release latch from said latch engaging portion.