Honda Power Equipment FG110, Honda Mini-Tiller Engine Oil Level Check, Engine Oil Change

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SERVICING YOUR TILLER

ENGINE

Engine Oil Level Check

Check the engine oil level before each use, or every 10 hours if operated continuously. Rest the tiller on a level surface, with the engine stopped and in an upright position.

1. Tip the tiller on its carry handlebar [1] as shown.

2. Remove the oil filler cap/dipstick [2] and wipe it clean.

3. Insert and remove the dipstick without screwing it into the

filler opening. Check the oil level shown on the dipstick.

4. If the oil level is low, fill to the edge of the oil filler hole [3] with

the recommended oil. To avoid overfilling or underfilling, be

 

sure the engine is in a level position, as shown.

[2]

 

NOTICE

Running the engine with too little or too much oil can cause

[3]

engine damage.

[1]

 

5. Screw in the oil filler cap/dipstick securely.

Engine Oil Change

Drain the used oil while the engine is warm. Warm oil drains quickly and completely.

1.Place a suitable container below the engine to catch the used oil.

2.Remove the oil filler cap/dipstick.

3.Tip the tiller to drain the used oil through the oil filler opening.

Allow the used oil to drain completely.

Please dispose of used motor oil in a manner that is compatible with the environment. We suggest you take used oil in a sealed container to your local recycling center or service station for reclamation. Do not throw it in the trash, pour it on the ground or down a drain.

4.With the engine resting on the carrying handlebar on a level surface, fill to the edge of the oil filler hole with the recommended oil. See oil recommendations below. Do not overfill.

5.Screw in the filler cap/dipstick securely.

Engine Oil Recommendations

Use 4-stroke motor oil that meets or exceeds the requirements for API service classification SJ (or later). Always check the API service label on the oil container to be sure it includes the letters SJ or equivalent.

SAE 10W-30 is recommended for general use. Other viscosities shown in the chart may be used when the average temperature in your area is within the recommended range.

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Honda Mini-Tiller, FG110 specifications

The Honda Power Equipment FG110 Mini-Tiller is a compact and versatile gardening tool designed to simplify soil preparation for gardeners and landscapers alike. With its robust engineering, user-friendly features, and advanced technologies, the FG110 stands out as an essential machine for both home users and professionals.

One of the main features of the FG110 is its lightweight design, weighing in at just 29 pounds. This makes it easy to maneuver around the garden, even in tight spaces. The mini-tiller boasts a powerful Honda 4-stroke engine that provides reliable performance without the need for mixing oil and gas. The fuel-efficient engine ensures longer run times, allowing users to tackle larger areas without having to frequently refuel.

The FG110 is equipped with a set of durable tines that are designed to penetrate tough soil effortlessly. With a working width of 9 inches and a tilling depth of up to 8 inches, it effectively turns soil, aerating the ground and promoting healthier plant growth. The adjustable tilling width allows for greater flexibility, letting users customize their tilling experience based on specific gardening needs.

This mini-tiller features a low-vibration design that ensures comfort during extended use. The ergonomically designed handle can be easily adjusted to accommodate users of various heights, offering better control and reducing fatigue. Moreover, the FG110 is equipped with a convenient transport wheel, making it easier to move from one location to another without straining the body.

Another noteworthy aspect of the Honda FG110 is its reliability and maintenance-friendly design. The air-cooled, 4-stroke engine is easy to maintain, and the overall construction of the tiller is built to withstand challenging conditions. The quick-start system allows users to start the engine with minimal effort, getting them to work faster.

In summary, the Honda FG110 Mini-Tiller combines power, efficiency, and ease of use into a compact package ideal for any gardening enthusiast. Its lightweight design, powerful engine, versatile tines, and user-friendly features make it an excellent choice for both residential and professional gardening tasks, ensuring that soil preparation is no longer a daunting chore but a straightforward and enjoyable experience. With Honda's reputation for quality and durability, the FG110 is a reliable companion for a thriving garden.