LIMITED TWO-YEAR WARRANTY

RYOBI OUTDOOR PRODUCTS warrants each new RYOBI Product for two (2) years according to the following terms.

This warranty extends to the original retail purchaser only and commences on the date of original retail purchase.

Any part of the RYOBI Product manufactured or supplied by RYOBI and found in the reasonable judgement of RYOBI to be defective in material or workmanship will be repaired or replaced by an authorized RYOBI service dealer without charge for parts and labor.

The RYOBI Product including any defective part must be returned to an authorized service dealer within the warranty period. The expense of delivering the RYOBI Product to the dealer for warranty work and the expense of returning it back to the owner after repair or replacement will be paid for by the owner. RYOBI’s responsibility in respect to claims is limited to making the required repairs or replacements and no claim of breach of warranty shall be cause for cancellation or rescission of the contract of sale of any RYOBI Product. Proof of purchase will be required by the dealer to substantiate any warranty claim. All warranty work must be performed by an authorized RYOBI service dealer.

This warranty is limited to ninety (90) days from the date of original retail purchase for any RYOBI Product that is used for rental or commercial purposes, or any other income- producing purpose.

This warranty does not cover any RYOBI Product that has been subject to misuse, neglect, negligence, or accident, or that has been operated in any way contrary to the operating instructions as specified in the RYOBI Operator’s Manual. This warranty does not apply to any damage to the RYOBI Product that is the result of improper maintenance or to any RYOBI Product that has been altered or modified so as to adversely affect the product's operation, performance or durability or that has been altered or modified so as to change its intended use. The warranty does not extend to repairs made necessary by normal wear or by the use of parts or accessories which are either incompatible with the RYOBI Product or adversely affect its operation, performance

or durability.

RYOBI reserves the right to change or improve the design of any RYOBI Product without assuming any obligation to modify any product previously manufactured.

ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE TWO (2) YEAR WARRANTY PERIOD OR NINETY (90) DAYS FOR PRODUCTS USED FOR ANY COMMERCIAL PURPOSE. ACCORDINGLY, ANY SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR OTHERWISE, ARE DISCLAIMED IN THEIR ENTIRETY AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE APPROPRIATE TWO-YEAR OR NINETY DAY WARRANTY PERIOD. RYOBI’S OBLIGATION UNDER THIS WARRANTY, IS STRICTLY AND EXCLUSIVELY LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF DEFECTIVE PARTS, AND ROP DOES NOT ASSUME OR AUTHORIZE ANYONE TO ASSUME FOR THEM ANY OTHER OBLIGATION. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

RYOBI ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO EXPENSE OF RETURNING THE RYOBI PRODUCT TO AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEALER AND EXPENSE OF DELIVERING IT BACK TO THE OWNER, MECHANIC’S TRAVEL TIME, TELEPHONE OR TELEGRAM CHARGES, RENTAL OF A LIKE PRODUCT DURING THE TIME WARRANTY SERVICE IS BEING PERFORMED, TRAVEL, LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PERSONAL PROPERTY, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT, LOSS OF TIME, OR INCONVENIENCE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

This warranty applies to all RYOBI Products manufactured by RYOBI and sold in the United States and Canada.

To locate your nearest service dealer dial 1-800-345-8746 in the United States or 1-800-265-6778 in Canada.

RYOBI OUTDOOR PRODUCTS

550 N. 54th Street

Chandler, AZ 85226 U.S.A.

RYOBI CANADA INC.

275 Industrial Rd

Cambridge, Ontario N1R 6K2 CANADA

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

FOR QUESTIONS CALL 1-800-345-8746 IN U.S.

OR 1-800-265-6778 IN CANADA

OPERATOR’S MANUAL PART NO. 181926

REV. A (51400)

PRINTED IN U.S.A.

11/97

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Ryobi 170r, 180r, 190r manual Save These Instructions for Future Reference, Limited TWO-YEAR Warranty
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180r, 190r, 170r specifications

Ryobi, a well-known name in outdoor power equipment, has established its reputation by delivering superior string trimmers that cater to both homeowners and landscaping professionals. Among its popular models, the Ryobi 180R, 190R, and 170R stand out for their reliability, performance, and innovation. Each model comes with distinct features and technologies that enhance usability and effectiveness.

Starting with the Ryobi 180R, this model is powered by a robust 30cc engine which provides ample power for tackling thick grass and weeds. One of its standout features is the Easy Start system, which guarantees quick and hassle-free starts. The 180R is designed for comfort with its lightweight build, making it easy to maneuver. Additionally, it incorporates a dual-line bump feed head, allowing users to quickly advance the cutting line as needed without interrupting their work. Another highlight is the adjustable straight shaft, which provides extended reach for hard-to-access areas, ensuring a clean and efficient trim every time.

Moving on to the Ryobi 190R, this model takes performance up a notch with a 31cc engine that delivers enhanced torque and cutting power. One of the most notable features is the innovative 4-Cycle technology, which provides a quieter operation and reduces the amount of exhaust emissions, making it more environmentally friendly than traditional 2-cycle engines. The 190R is also equipped with a Quick-Connect attachment system, allowing users to easily switch between various gardening attachments, such as edgers and blowers, expanding its versatility. Furthermore, the model features an ergonomic handle design that enhances user comfort during extended periods of operation.

Lastly, the Ryobi 170R is the most compact and lightweight option in this lineup. With a 25cc engine, it is perfect for small yards and light-duty trimming tasks. Although smaller in size, it does not compromise on performance. The 170R features a semi-automatic feeding system that ensures a continuous and consistent cutting line. Its compact design means better control, making it an ideal choice for those new to gardening or for quick jobs around the house. The ergonomic handle also provides comfort, reducing strain on the wrist during usage.

In summary, the Ryobi 180R, 190R, and 170R models offer outstanding reliability and features to meet the diverse needs of users. With cutting-edge technology such as the Easy Start, 4-Cycle engines, and attachment systems, they present a great balance of power, efficiency, and user-friendly design. Whether for professional landscaping or home maintenance, these models stand as solid contenders in the market.
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