Land Pride RTR1550, RTR1558 manual Hitch Assembly, Leg Stand Assembly, Front Deflector Assembly

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Section 1: Assembly and Set-Up

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Hitch Assembly

Refer to Figure 1-1 on page 9:

1.Install both top 3-point hitch plates (#1 and #2) outside of gearbox mounting frame with 5/8” x 1 3/4” long bolts (#3), 5/8” lockwashers (#4), and 5/8” nuts (#5). Do not tighten hardware at this time.

2.Install spacer (#6) between upper 3-point hitch plates (#1 & #2) with 3/4” x 4” long bolt (#7), 3/4” lockwasher (#8) and 3/4” nut (#9).

3.Securely tighten all bolts. Refer to the Torque Values Chart in the “Appendix” section on page 29.

4.Mount left hand clevis (#13) over the square tube as shown. Make certain the longer chamfer is positioned on the bottom.

5.Locate u-bolt (#16) behind the square tube and insert through clevis (#13) holes as shown.

6.Secure with 1/2” hex locknuts (#14). Do Not Tighten.

7.Repeat steps 4 through 6 for the right hand clevis.

8.Position clevises 26 7/8” apart from inside of clevis plate to inside of clevis plate and center off the gearbox input shaft as shown.

9.Tighten 1/2” locknuts (#14) to the correct torque. Refer to the Torque Values Chart in the “Appendix” section on page 29.

Leg Stand Assembly

Refer to Figure 1-1 on page 9:

1.Insert leg stand (#10) into leg stand holder on the end of the tiller frame.

2.Adjust to the desired height and pin with 1/4” x 1 3/4” long wire lock pin (#11).

IMPORTANT: The three upper holes in the leg stand are used for parking the tiller. Before tilling, remove leg stand from holder, turn leg stand upside down and replace it through the top of the holder. Secure leg stand in holder using one of the upper three holes.

Front Deflector Assembly

Refer to Figure 1-2

1.Remove 3/8” x 1 1/2” bolts (#1), washers (#2), lockwashers (#6), hex nuts (#7) and two front deflector mounting bars (#3 & #5) from the tiller frame.

2.Insert 3/8” x 1 1/2” hex head bolts (#1) through 3/8” flat washers (#2), upper front deflector mount bar (#3), front rubber deflector (#4) and mounting holes “A”.

3.Secure to tiller with lower front deflector mount bar (#5), 3/8” lock washers (#6) and 3/8” hex nuts (#7).

4.Securely tighten all bolts. Refer to the Torque Values Chart in the “Appendix” section on page 29.

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Figure 1-2

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RTR15, RTR1558, RTR1550 specifications

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