Figure 3-3: FREEWHEELposition.
engine, besure that both
_, WARNING: Beforestarting wheelsare in WHEELDRIVE
position. See Whesl Drive Pins for instructions,
Engagingthe ForwardClutch Bail or ReverseClutch Control (if equipped) when the wheels arenot inWHEELDRIVEcould allow the tines to rapidly propel the tiller forward or backward.
WARNING: Useextreme caution when reversing or pulling the machinetowards you. Look behindto avoid obstacles.
Neverattempt to till in reverse. Failureto follow this warning could result in personal injury or property damage.
To operatethe Reverse ClutchControl:
1.Put wheels in WHEELDRIVEposition (see "WARNING" statement at the left).
2.Stop all tiller motion by releasing the Forward Clutch Bail.
the ground, look behind you to avoid any 3. Lift the handlebaruntil the tines clear
obstacles, and then pull the control knob
(F,Figure3-4) out. The wheelsand tines will rotate in a reversedirection.
4.Releasethe control knob to disengage (stop) the wheelsand tines (the enginewill continue to run).
begintilling at avery shallow depth setting and gradually increasethe tilling depth.
WARNING: Do not attempt
to till too deeply too quickly. Graduallywork down to deeper tilling depths.
Placethe DepthRegulator Lever in the "travel" position before starting the engine. This position preventsthe tines from touching the ground until you areready to begintilling. Failureto follow this warning could result in personal injury or property damage.
Failureto comply could cause loss of tiller control, property
Figure3-5: Depth RegulatorLever (GJ.
damage,or personal injury.
FORWARDCLUTCHBAIL
Th ForwardClutch Bail(E,
To operatethe ForwardClutch Bail:
1.Put wheelsin WHEELDRIVEposition (see "WARNING" statement above).
2.Lift and hold the clutch bail (E, Figure 3-
4)againstthehandlebartostartthewheels andtines rotating in a forward direction.
Figure3-4:AIImodelshavea ForwardClutch
Bail (E). OnlyModels634F/g34Bhavea Re, verse Clutch Control(F).
DEPTH REGULATOR LEVER
HANDLEBAR HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
Thehandlebar height is adjustableto three different settings (Figure
Toadjust the handlebars:
1.Stop engine, disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and allow engine to cool.
2.Remove hardware,reposition handle- bars, and reinstall hardware securely.
3.Releasethe clutch bail to disengage (stop) the wheelsandtines (the enginewill continue to run).
REVERSECLUTCHCONTROL
(Models 634F/634B only)
The ReverseClutch Control (F,Figure
to the wheelsand tines. The reversing feature is usedfor maneuveringthe tiller
groundwhile operatingin reverse,
This lever (G,
The"travel position" (highest notch) raises
the tines
without the tines contacting the ground. This setting should also be used when starting the engine.
Moving the lever upward will increasethe
tilling depth. Thelowest notch allowsa till- ing depth of approximately 6", depending
on soil conditions. For bestresults,always
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