Parts Ordering Information

If you need service or parts:

For service assistance or parts, contact your local authorized dealer or the factory.

Your local dealer or service department will need to know the model/serial numbers of the unit to provide the most efficient service. See below for information on how to identify and record the identification numbers for the unit.

If you need engine service or parts:

For engine service or parts, contact your local authorized engine dealer. Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under “Engines-Gasoline” for the name of your nearest authorized engine dealer. An authorized engine dealer can handle all parts, repairs, and warranty service concerning the engine.

Note:

All replacement parts must conform to our rigid quality specifica- tions. Although some replacement parts we provide may vary slightly in shape, color or texture from the original parts, any variations will not affect the fit or performance of these parts on your unit.

WARNING

We urge using only genuine replacement parts which meet all the latest requirements. Replacement parts manufactured by others could present safety hazards, even though they may fit on the unit!

IMPORTANT:

Left and right sides of the unit are determined by standing behind the unit, in the operator’s position, and facing in the direction of forward travel.

NOTICE:

We reserve the right to change specifications, add improve- ments or discontinue the manufacture of any of our equipment without notice or obligation to purchasers of our equipment.

Identification Numbers

Record the Model/Serial Numbers here:

When ordering parts from us or your local servicing dealer, you will need to provide the unit’s model/serial number. For your convenience and ready reference, record this information below.

Product Model/Serial Number

Engine Model / Serial Spec. Numbers

Date of Purchase

Name of Dealer

For customer assistance, contact your nearest authorized dealer or:

GARDEN WAY INCORPORATED • 1 Garden Way • Troy, New York 12180

Customer Service: 1-800-437-8686 • Technical Service: 1-800-520-5520 • Parts Service: 1-800-648-6776 • FAX: (518) 391-7332

Outside the United States and Canada:

Customer Service: (518) 391-7007 • Technical Service: (518) 391-7008 • Parts Service: (518) 391-7006 • FAX (518) 391-7332

1905199 (8/98)

Printed in U.S.A.

12163 specifications

The Troy-Bilt 12163 is a highly regarded garden tool designed for both amateur gardeners and seasoned landscaping professionals. This versatile machine is primarily a tiller, engineered to simplify soil cultivation and prepare garden beds for planting. The robust features and innovative technologies integrated into the Troy-Bilt 12163 make it a reliable choice for anyone looking to enhance their gardening experience.

One of the standout features of the Troy-Bilt 12163 is its powerful 4-cycle engine. This engine type eliminates the need for mixing gas and oil, making it user-friendly for those who may be unfamiliar with traditional 2-cycle engines. The engine provides ample power, allowing the tiller to break up hard-packed soil with ease, while also facilitating efficient aeration for optimal planting conditions.

Equipped with a heavy-duty chain drive, the Troy-Bilt 12163 ensures smoother operation and enhanced durability compared to belt-driven equivalents. The chain drive provides a direct link between the engine and the tines, allowing for more efficient transfer of power. The 11-inch steel tilling tines are robust and sharp, designed to penetrate the soil effectively and create perfectly tilled garden beds.

The tiller features an adjustable tilling width, which can be set to either 16 inches or 21 inches. This versatility allows users to customize their tilling experience, making it easier to work in tight spaces or cover larger areas depending on the requirements of the garden project. Additionally, the tiller includes front-mounted cultivator tines for shallow tilling and cultivating tasks, enhancing its overall functionality.

Comfort is also a significant consideration in the design of the Troy-Bilt 12163. The handlebars are ergonomically designed and adjustable, allowing users of various heights to operate the tiller comfortably. The inclusion of a throttle control and an easy-to-use starting system further enhances usability, making the machine accessible to a broad range of users.

Overall, the Troy-Bilt 12163 combines robust construction, versatility, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent investment for anyone looking to cultivate their garden effectively. Whether you're preparing a new bed for planting or maintaining existing garden areas, this tiller can help ensure you achieve professional results with ease.

Troy-Bilt 12163 manual Parts Ordering Information

Models: 12163