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Tiller and Engine
Maintenance Schedule
Your tiller will require maintenance including service and
adjustments before and after use. To help ensure long life and peak
performance for your tiller, follow the maintenance schedule below.
Refer to your Briggs & Stratton manual to establish a maintenance
schedule for the engine.
Maintenance Operation
See Page #
Before Each Use
50 hrs or
Every
Season
Check forward drive belt tension _____ 22 ___________
✓
Check reverse drive belt ___________ 23 _______________________________
✓
Check tiller transmission oil ________ 24-25 ______________________________
✓
Clean tine axle shaft ______________ 25 _______________________________
✓
Lube wheel axle shaft _____________ 25 _______________________________
✓
Check tire pressure _______________ 26 _______________________________
✓
Check throttle control adjustment ____ 26 _______________________________
1
Check engine oil level _____________ EM ___________
✓
Change engine oil ________________ EM _______________________________
2
EM = See engine manual.
1
Adjust throttle control after first 3 hours of operation or if engine is hard to start or run-on occurs.
2
Change oil after first 5 hours, then after every 50 hours or every season. Change oil every 25 hours when operating
under heavy load or in high temperatures.
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
