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Section 4: Maintenance and Lubrication

Storage

!CAUTION

Engage parking brake, disengage PTO, shut off tractor, and remove key before making any of the following adjustments.

At the end of the working season or when the tiller will not be used for a long period, it is good practice to clean off any dirt or grease that may have accumulated on any of the moving parts.

Check the tines for wear and replace if necessary. See

Tine Replacement on page 19.

Inspect the tiller for loose, damaged or worn parts and adjust or replace if needed.

Lubricate as noted in Lubrication on page 23.

Repaint parts where paint is worn or scratched to prevent rust.

Drain gearbox and chaincase oil. Drain oil in gearbox by removing the bottom drain plug, or right hand cap. Drain oil in chaincase by removing the bottom plug and tipping tiller backwards. Be sure to refill gearbox and chaincase at this time.

Store tiller in a clean, dry place.

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RTR15, RTR1558, RTR1550 specifications

Land Pride is a renowned name in the agricultural equipment industry, and their range of Rotary Tiller models, including the RTR1558, RTR1058, RTR1550, RTR1042, and RTR1542, stands out for their efficiency, robustness, and innovative design. These tillers are ideal for both commercial farmers and garden enthusiasts, offering flexible solutions for soil preparation.

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