Ryobi 105r, 132r, 137r Assembly Instructions, Installing the D-HANDLE, Adjusting the D-HANDLE

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

If the D-Handle on your unit is not assembled, use the following instructions.

INSTALLING THE D-HANDLE

1.Push the D-Handle down over the boom (Fig. 1).

2.Install the bolt, washer, and wing nut, and tighten (Fig. 2).

Fig. 1

If the D-Handle on your unit is assembled, use the following instructions.

ADJUSTING THE D-HANDLE

1.Loosen the wing nut. It is not necessary to remove the wing nut, washer and bolt.

2.Rotate the D-Handle 180º (top of the boom) to the correct operating position.

3.Position the D-Handle as desired and tighten the wing nut (Fig. 2).

If the string guard on your unit is not installed, use the following instructions.

INSTALLING THE STRING GUARD - MODELS 105r AND 132r

WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, never operate the trimmer without the string guard in place.

1.Place the string guard onto the boom above the clamp assembly (Fig. 3).

Fig. 3

2.Push the string guard down to the top of the string head assembly and then rotate the string guard to the proper position (Fig. 4).

Fig. 4

3.Install the screws with a Phillips screwdriver (Fig. 5).

Fig. 2

Fig. 5

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Introduction Table of ContentsElectrical Safety Warnings Safety WarningsWhile Operating Before OperatingOther Safety Warnings USA Safety and International SymbolsInstalling the String Guard Models 105r and 132r Assembly InstructionsInstalling the D-HANDLE Adjusting the D-HANDLEStopping the Trimmer Connecting the CordOperating Instructions Starting the TrimmerOperating the TWO-SPEED Switch Decorative Trimming Adjusting the Trimming Line LengthEdging Models 132r and 137r TOP View of the Speedspool Maintenance and Repair InstructionsLine Installation for Speedspool Correct Line to USEReleasing the Inner Reel Cleaning the SpeedspoolInstalling a Prewound Reel Bump Knob Foam Seal Spring Assembly Inner ReelShaft Cleaning the Trimmer Maintenance Repair InstructionsSpecifications TroubleshootingPage REV. B Limited TWO-YEAR Warranty

105r, 132r, 137r specifications

The Ryobi 105R, 132R, and 137R are popular string trimmers designed for both homeowners and professionals, each offering unique features and capabilities that cater to various landscaping needs.

The Ryobi 105R is a lightweight and easy-to-use trimmer ideal for small to medium-sized yards. Weighing just over 10 pounds, it provides excellent maneuverability, making it suitable for those who may struggle with heavier tools. The 105R features a 26cc two-stroke engine that delivers sufficient power for most trimming tasks. It comes equipped with a 0.080-inch line, which is adequate for cutting through grass and lighter weeds. One standout feature of the 105R is its anti-vibration design, which reduces user fatigue during extended periods of use. The spool is easy to replace, thanks to its quick-load system, allowing users to spend less time on maintenance and more time on trimming.

Moving up the line, the Ryobi 132R offers a more robust solution, featuring a 31cc two-stroke engine that provides increased power for tackling tougher jobs. The 132R also includes a full bump feed head, allowing for easy line advancement with a simple bump on the ground. This model is particularly valuable for homeowners with larger properties or those who require a reliable tool for more demanding landscaping tasks. Its ergonomic design and lightweight construction enable users to operate it comfortably for extended periods. The 132R also incorporates a straight shaft, which allows for better reach in tight spaces and under bushes.

The Ryobi 137R takes performance a step further, combining a powerful 32cc engine with enhanced features suitable for both residential and commercial use. The 137R excels with its superior cutting ability, equipped with a 0.095-inch dual line for tackling thicker vegetation and more challenging weeds. This model also boasts Ryobi's patented Speed Feed technology, enabling quick and easy line loading without the mess of traditional spools. The combination of a straight shaft and a comfort grip handle further enhances control and precision when trimming around flower beds and fences.

In summary, the Ryobi 105R, 132R, and 137R each provide a range of features to accommodate different users' needs, from casual homeowners to serious landscapers. Their innovative technologies and user-friendly designs are key attributes that set them apart in the competitive market of string trimmers, ensuring ease of use and optimal performance for various landscaping tasks. With Ryobi's reputation for reliability and efficiency, these models remain top choices for anyone looking to maintain their outdoor spaces effectively.