8RTR10 & RTR15 Series Rotary Tillers 311-431M 7/22/08
Land Pride

Introduction Table of Contents

Introduction The parts on your Rotary Tiller have been specially
designedand should only be replaced with genuine Land
Pride parts. Therefore, should yourRotar y Tiller require
replacement parts go to your Land Pride Dealer.

Serial Number Plate

Forprompt ser vice alwaysuse the serial number and
modelnumber when ordering parts from your Land Pride
dealer.Be sure to include your serial and model numbers
incorrespondence also. Refer to Figure 1 for the location
of your serial number plate
Serial Number Plate Location
Figure 1

Further Assistance

Yourdealer wants you to be satisfied with your Rotary
Tiller.If for any reason you do not understand any part of
thismanual or are not satisfied with the service received,
the followingactions are suggested:
1. Discuss the matter with yourdealership ser vice
manager making sure he is awareof any problems
youmay have and that he has had the opportunity to
assist you.
2. If youare still not satisfied, seek out the owner or
general manager of the dealership,explain the
problemand request assistance.
3. Forfur ther assistance write to:

Land Pride

Service Department
P.O.Box 5060
Salina, KS 67402-5060
E-mail address
lpservicedept@landpride.com
22246
Land Pride welcomes you to the growingfamily of new
product owners.
Thisrotary tiller has been designed with care and built by
skilledworkers using quality materials. Proper assembly,
maintenance, and safeoperating practices will help you
get years of satisfactory use from the machine.
Application
The RTR10and RTR15 Series Reverse-Till Rotary
Tillers are designed and builtby Land Pride to till soil for
seedbed and planting preparation. Both models are
adapted for540r pm PTO,three-point hitch Category 1
mounting and are Quick-Hitch adaptable.The RTR10
has a 17-25 horsepower tractorrequirement and the
RTR15has a 17-35 horsepower requirement.
Reverserotation tillers tend to achieve greater depth
penetrationresulting in moving and pulverizing more soil.
Also,they bury more of the residue in the soil. These
Land Pride Tillers haveuses and applications in
landscaping, nurseries, gardens, and light commercial
use. See “Features and Benefits”,“Section 6” for
additional information.
Using This Manual
•This Operator’s Manual is designed to help familiarize
you with safety, assembly, operation, adjustments,
troubleshooting, and maintenance. Read this manual
and follow the recommendations to help ensure safe
and efficient operation.
•The information contained within this manual was
current at the time of printing. Some parts may change
slightly to assure you of the best performance.
•To order a new Operator or Parts Manual contact your
authorized dealer. Manuals can also be downloaded,
free-of-charge from our website at www.landpride.com
orprinted by your dealer from the Land Pride Service &
Support Center CD-Rom.

Terminology

“Right” or “Left” as used in this manual is determined by
facingthe direction the machine will operate while in use
unless otherwise stated.

Definitions

Owner Assistance
The WarrantyRegistration card should be filled out by
the dealer at the time of purchase. This information is
necessary to provide you with quality customer service.
Ifcustomer ser vice or repair parts are required contact a
LandPride dealer. A dealer has trained personnel, repair
parts and equipment needed to service the implement.
NOTE:A special point of information that the operator
must be aware of before continuing.
IMPORTANT: Aspecial point of information related to
its preceding topic. Land Pride’s intention is that this
information should be read and noted before
continuing.