Husqvarna DRT900 owner manual Service and Adjustments, Tiller, Tire Care

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come into contact with plug.

TILLER

TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT (See Fig. 23)

Select handle height best suited for your tilling conditions. Handle height will be different when tiller digs into soil.

First loosen handle lock lever.

Handle can be positioned at different settings between “HIGH” and “LOW” positions.

Retighten handle lock lever securely after adjusting.

HANDLE

(HIGH POSITION)

HANDLE LOCK

LEVER

HANDLE

(LOW POSITION)

FIG. 23

TIRE CARE

CAUTION: When mounting tires, un- less beads are seated, overinflation can cause an explosion.

Maintain 20 pounds of tire pressure. If tire pressures are not equal, tiller will pull to one side.

Keep tires free of gasoline or oil which can damage rubber.

TO REMOVE WHEEL (See Fig. 24)

Place blocks under transmission to keep tiller from tipping.

Remove hairpin clip and clevis pin from wheel.

Remove wheel and tire.

Repair tire and reassemble.

CLEVIS PIN

HAIRPIN CLIP tire_3

FIG. 24

TO REMOVE BELT GUARD (See Fig. 25)

NOTE: For ease of removal, remove hairpin clip and clevis pin from left wheel. Pull wheel out from tiller about 1 inch.

Remove two (2) screws from side of belt guard.

Remove hex nut and washer from bottom of belt guard (located behind wheel).

Pull belt guard out and away from unit.

Replace belt guard by reversing above procedure.

BELT GUARD

SCREW

 

 

AND WASHER

HEX NUT

 

 

 

 

AND WASH-

 

 

ER

 

 

(LOCATED

 

 

BEHIND

 

 

TIRE)

SCREW

 

 

AND

 

 

WASHER

HAIRPIN CLIP

 

 

AND CLEVIS PIN

 

FIG. 25

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Contents DRT Preparation Safety RulesMaintenance and Storage TrainingTable of Contents Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyOPERATOR’S Position See Fig Unpacking Carton See Fig Install Handle See Figs , 4,Check Tire Pressure Attach Clutch Cable See FigConnect Shift ROD See Fig Remove Tiller from CrateMeets Ansi Safety Requirements OperationKnow Your Tiller Reverse Wheels ONLY/TINES Stopped HOW to USE Your TillerTine Operation with Wheel Drive Forward Wheels ONLY/TINES StoppedBefore Starting Engine TurningCultivating To TransportADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigTilling Hints See Fig Adjust Wheels for Cultivating See Figs Before Each USE MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule General Recommendations Lubrication ChartAIR Filter See Fig EngineSpark Plug CleaningCooling System See Fig MufflerService and Adjustments TillerTire Care To Replace Ground Drive Belt See Figs Ground Drive Belt Adjustment See FigTine Replacement See Figs , 28 To Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigEngine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemTroubleshooting Points Handle Assembly Repair PartsMAINFRAME, Left Side KEY Part NO. NO. Description MAINFRAME, Right Side   Tine Shield Tine Assembly Decals 11.15.10 SR

DRT900 specifications

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