Contents
Main
Operators Manual
Rear-tine Tiller Model
TROY-BILT LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
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Training
Preparation
WARNING
Safety Alert Symbol
SECTION 1: SAFETY
Maintenance and Storage
Safety Decals
Operating Symbols
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Introduction
Inspect unit
Unpacking and Assembly Instructions
SECTION 2: ASSEMBLY
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SECTION 3: FEATURES AND CONTROLS
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Depth Regulator Lever
Engine Controls
Recoil Starter
Engine Throttle Lever
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SECTION 3: OPERATION
Operating Tiller WARNING:
WARNING:
Changing Belt Range Speeds
TILLING TIPS & TECHNIQUES
Preparing Seedbeds
Choosing Correct Wheel & Tine Speeds
Let the Tiller Do the Work Avoid Making Footprints
Avoid Tilling Soggy, Wet Soil
TILLING TIPS & TECHNIQUES (CONT)
Tilling On Slopes
Read the following recommendations before tilling on slopes:
Tilling Up and Down Slopes (Vertical Tilling)
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SECTION 5: MAINTENANCE
Engine Oil Service
Air Cleaner Service
Spark Plug Service
Spark Arrester Screen Service
Engine Cleaning
Carburetor / Governor Adjustment WARNING:
Throttle Control Adjustment
Wheel Gear Cable Adjustment
Off Season Storage
Tines
Checking And Adjusting Tension On Drive Belts
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Forward Drive Belt Removal and Installation
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FRONT
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Reverse Drive Belt Removal and Installation
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FRONT
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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
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(Screw, Ref. 47, secures Forward Clutch Cable page 25, Ref. 10)
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BUMPER ATTACHMENT
ROW MARKER ATTACHMENT (OPTIONAL)
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TROY-BILT TILLER LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY
TROY-BILT LLC, P.O. Box 361131, Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019, 1-866-840-6483