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Overview
3.1
Tiller
1 Throttle lever
The throttle lever is used to adjust the engine
speed.
2 Gear lever
The gear lever is used to set the gears.
3 Handlebar
The handlebar is used to hold, guide and
transport the tiller.
4 Cover
The cover protects the engine.
5 Oil bath air filter
The oil bath air filter filters the air taken in by
the engine.
6 Headlamp
The headlamp illuminates the working area.
7 Starter handle
The starter handle is used to start the engine.
8 Transport handle
The transport handle is used to carry the tiller.
9 Hoe
The hoes till the ground.
10 Front wheel
The front wheel is used to transport the tiller.
11 Gearbox housing
The gearbox housing covers the gearbox.
12 Engine oil cap
The engine oil cap seals the opening for add‐
ing engine oil.
13 Folding retainer
The folding retainer secures the hoe.
14 Blade spur
The blade spur is used to regulate the work‐
ing speed and working depth.
15 Gearbox oil cap
The gearbox oil cap seals the opening for
adding gearbox oil.
16 Clutch lever for self-propulsion
The clutch lever for self-propulsion engages
and disengages the drive shaft.
17 Clutch lever for lateral adjustment
The clutch lever for lateral adjustment is used
to adjust the handlebar laterally.
18 Handle
The handles are used to operate, hold and
guide the tiller.
19 Main switch
The main switch is used to start and stop the
engine.
20 Light switch
The light switch is used to switch the head‐
lamp on and off.
21 Lever
The lever is used to set the handlebar height.
22 Clutch lever for reverse gear
The clutch lever for reverse gear engages
and disengages the drive shaft.
23 Fuel tank cap
The fuel tank cap seals the opening for add‐
ing petrol.
24 Guard
The guard protects the user from high-veloc‐
ity objects and from contact with the hoes.
25 Cover
The cover protects the PTO.
26 Blade spur mounting
The blade spur mounting consists of a pin
and retaining pin and secures the blade spur.
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