Contents
Recoil Start Model shown
7HP Pony REAR-TINE Tiller
See Back Cover for Customer Service information
Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling
Safety
Use slower engine speeds
Keep children and pets away
To Avoid Serious Injury
Operating Symbols
Introduction
Inspect unit
Attach Handlebars
Attach Forward Clutch Rod
Screw the height adjustment handle
Attach Reverse Clutch Control
Hairpin Cotter
Check Gear Oil Level in Transmission
Reinstall and hand-tighten the oil fill plug N
Select the proper hole in the clutch
If the gap is incorrect
Check Air Pressure in Tires
Attach Engine Throttle Lever
Add Motor Oil to Engine
Attach Wheel Gear Lever
Check Hardware for Tightness
Battery Activation and Charging
Install Battery
Attach Battery Cables and Vent Tube
Keyswitch
Connect Wiring Harness
Forward Clutch
Wheel Gear Lever
To Operate the Forward Clutch
Engage
To Adjust the Handlebar Height
Handlebar Height Adjustment
Reverse Clutch
Depth Regulator
Electric Start Keyswitch electric start model
Engine Throttle Lever
Stop on recoil start model only Stop Stops the engine
Introduction
Pre-Start Checklist
BREAK-IN Operation
Starting and Stopping Engine
Starting the Engine
Operating the Tiller
Stopping the Engine
Stop Stop position
Turning the Tiller Around
Keyswitch to OFF to stop the engine
For forward motion of the wheels and tines
For reverse motion of the wheels and tines
Tilling depths
Let the tiller do the work
Avoid tilling soggy, wet soil
Avoid making footprints
Clearing the tines
Tilling across slopes without using terraces
Tilling on slopes
Tilling up and down slopes
Loading and Unloading Tiller
Power Composting
Procedure
Required Maintenance Schedule
Tiller Lubrication
Every
Check Hardware
Transmission Gear OIL Service
Check Tire Pressure
Check for OIL Leaks
Engine OIL Service
Engine Cleaning
AIR Cleaner Service
CARBURETOR/GOVERNOR Control Adjustments
Wheel Gear Cable Adjustment
OFF Season Storage
Bolo Tines
Reinstall the belt cover and secure it with the two nuts
Checking and Adjusting Tension on the Drive Belts
Cutting Edge Tine
Threads
Installing the Forward Drive Belt
Forward Drive Belt Removal and Installation
Removing the Forward Drive Belt
Removing the Reverse Drive Belt
Reverse Drive Belt Removal and Installation
Installing the Reverse Drive Belt
Battery Maintenance
Reconnect the reverse cable wire to the Z-fitting Q, Figure
Battery Care in Service
Transmission Gear OIL Specifications
Tiller Weight
Tiller Length
Tiller Width
Problem Possible Cause Correction
Troubleshooting
HOOD, Bracket and Depth Regulator
Models 12211
Part Description
QTY
Bellcrank See Pg
Handlebar Assembly and Control Levers
Parts List
ENGINE, Support BRACKETS, PULLEYS, BELTS, Belt Cover
Part Description QTY
Forward Idler Assembly
9621
Input Pinion Shaft & Gear Assembly
Drive SHAFT, Input Pinion Shaft and Gear Assemblies
Main Drive Shaft
Wheel SHAFT, Eccentric Shaft and Tiller Shaft Assemblies
Two ea. Refs 1733398 Hex Locknut, 3/8-16 1982612
Bolo TINES, Wheels
HILLER/FURROWER Attachment
Electric Start Assembly
96512 Battery, 12 Volt, 9 Amp Incl 9462
ROW Marker Attachment
Bumper Attachment
1904522001
ROW Marker Attachment & Bumper Attachment
Models 12211
Description QTY
Row Marker Attachment
Replacement Parts
Warranty Service
Engine Service and Repair
Owner Registration Card