Choke Lever (If Equipped)

The choke lever is located on top of the carburetor on the back of the engine underneath the muffler. It is used to enrich the fuel mixture in the carburetor when starting a cold engine.

Be careful when disengaging the Choke, especially after the engine warms up, the muffler will be hot!

Primer Button (If Equipped)

The primer button is located behind the air cleaner. It is used to enrich the fuel mixture in the carburetor when starting a cold engine.

Depth Stake

The depth stake controls the tilling depth. Refer to ‘‘Setting the Depth’’ in the Operating Section.

Handle Adjustment Crank

The handle may be adjusted to the height desired. Loosen the handle height adjustment lock a few turns. Pivot handle up or down to desired position. Tighten lock. See Figure 8.

Fuel Shut-Off Valve (If Equipped)

Make sure the valve is in the On (horizontal) position when starting the unit. Any time the tiller is not in operation (i.e., storing, performing maintenance or adjustment), make sure the valve is in the OFF (vertical) position.

Engine Controls

See the separate engine manual for additional information and functions of the engine controls.

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MTD 410 Series manual Primer Button If Equipped, Depth Stake, Handle Adjustment Crank, Fuel Shut-Off Valve If Equipped

410 Series specifications

The MTD 410 Series represents a significant advancement in outdoor power equipment, designed specifically for demanding users who require reliability and efficiency in their tools. Engineered for both residential and light commercial use, the MTD 410 Series showcases a blend of robust performance and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among landscapers, gardeners, and homeowners alike.

One of the standout features of the MTD 410 Series is its powerful engine. Equipped with a high-performance four-stroke engine, these machines deliver consistent power and torque, allowing users to tackle various tasks such as mowing, trimming, and clearing debris with ease. The engine is designed for fuel efficiency, helping users to save on fuel costs while minimizing their environmental footprint.

The MTD 410 Series incorporates advanced cutting technology, allowing for precision mowing and trimming. With adjustable cutting heights, users can achieve the perfect lawn finish, whether they prefer a close cut or a more relaxed mowing height. Additionally, the series includes features such as mulching capabilities, allowing grass clippings to be finely chopped and returned to the lawn as natural fertilizer, promoting healthier grass growth.

Durability is another hallmark of the MTD 410 Series. Constructed from high-quality materials, these machines are built to withstand the rigors of outdoor use. The reinforced chassis and robust components ensure longevity, reducing the need for frequent repairs or replacements. Furthermore, the series is designed with ease of maintenance in mind, featuring accessible engine components and an intuitive design that makes routine upkeep straightforward.

Ergonomics plays a crucial role in the overall user experience of the MTD 410 Series. With adjustable handles and user-friendly controls, operators can comfortably maneuver the machines over various terrains. The lightweight design also contributes to easy handling, making it possible for users of all skill levels to operate the equipment effectively.

In terms of technology, the MTD 410 Series often features electric start options, eliminating the hassle of manual starting and making it even more convenient to use. Safety features like blade brakes and protective shields ensure a secure operating environment, allowing users to focus on their tasks with peace of mind.

Overall, the MTD 410 Series stands out due to its performance, durability, and user-centric design. It caters to a diverse range of outdoor tasks, making it an excellent investment for anyone looking to enhance their yard work or landscaping projects. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a weekend warrior, the MTD 410 Series equips you with the tools necessary to achieve outstanding results.