MODELS 12155 and 12163

TUFFY® TILLER

ENGINE, ENGINE BRACKETS, AND FORWARD DRIVE MECHANISM

REF

PART

 

 

 

No.

No.

DESCRIPTION

 

QTY.

 

 

 

 

1

*

Engine– Tecumseh, recoil start

1

2

1916112001

Bracket, Belt Cover

1

3

1100242

Lockwasher–5/16"

8

4

1111696

Bolt–Hex Hd., 5/16-24 x 1/2"

2

5

1904549

Decal–Warning, Hot Surfaces

1

6

1904573

Belt Cover–(includes decal 1904549) 1

7

9552

Bolt–Flanged Hd., Self-Tapping,

 

 

 

1/4-20 x 1/2"

7

8

1186230

Nut–Hex Hd., 5/16-18"

4

9

50027

Support Washer

1

10

55077-2

Bracket, Engine, Right (A)

1

 

1902180021

Bracket, Engine, Right (B)

1

11

1138-2

Shim

As Req’d

12

55036

Spacer

1

12A

9301

Key–3/16" x 1"

2

13

55035

Pulley, Engine Driven

1

14

9925

Washer, Belleville

1

15

1100009

Bolt–Hex Hd., 3/8-24 x 1"

1

16

55077-1

Bracket, Engine, Left (A)

1

 

1902181021

Bracket, Engine, Left (B)

1

17

1100799

Bolt–Hex Hd., 5/16-18 x 1-1/2"

5

18

55080

Belt Pulley Guard (A)

1

 

1902182021

Belt Pulley Guard (B)

1

REF

PART

 

 

No.

No.

DESCRIPTION

QTY.

 

 

 

 

19

55039

Belt Guide

1

20

9558

Bolt–Hex Hd., 3/8-16 x 1-1/2"

1

21

9090

Idler Pulley

1

22

1916116001

Idler Lever

1

23

1110108

Locknut – 3/8-16"

1

24

1107382

Washer, Flat

2

25

9386

Klip Ring

1

26

55037

V-Belt

1

27

55034

Spring, Return

1

28

55033

Bushing–Idler Lever

1

29

1100004

Bolt–Hex Hd., 5/16-24 x 3/4",

 

 

 

Grade 5

2

30

9944

Washer, Belleville, Transmission

 

 

 

Pulley

1

31

55031

Pulley–Transmission

1

32

1916117001

Bracket–Cable Mount

1

33

1900766

Decal–Stabilization

1

34

1186328

Bolt–5/16-18 x 5/8", Engine

 

 

 

Bracket to Transmission

4

35

9856

Clevis Pin–Control Cable

1

36

1107383

Washer-flat, 3/8"

1

(A)- Model 12155 (B) - Model 12163

*Contact your local authorized engine service dealer for engine parts and service. Refer to your engine nameplate for engine model/type number.

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Troy-Bilt 12163 manual 1916112001

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.