Saildrive gear-shift - which way?

[prv]

OK, final definitive answer

The discrepancy was due to a misunderstanding of the direction of rotation of the engine. So everything is indeed as shown in aluijten's drawing, for the S130 drive.

Pete

 

[Bav34]

Which is what I said.

Gear lever forward drags cable backwards, drags lever backwards.

Hey ho.

Glad you got it sorted