Operator’s Manual
17455 Front Tine Tiller
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IMPORTANT
THE RIGHT AND LEFT SIDES OF YOUR
ROTOTILLER ARE DETERMINED FROM
THE OPERATING POSITION AS YOU FACE
THE DIRECTION OF FORWARD TRAVEL.
ENGINE IS SHIPPED FROM FACTORY
WITHOUT OIL. YOU MUST ADD ENGINE
OIL BEFORE STARTING ENGINE.
L
R
FIGURE 2
NARROW TINE WIDTH
FIGURE 3
WIDE TINE WIDTH
5. Assemble tines to unit, inside tines first, using 5/16-18 x 1-3/4”
bolts and 5/16 locknuts. Sharp edge of tine will be away from
operator at top, or face down at front of machine.
6. Outside tines have two positions- wide 21” and narrow 16”.
For narrow width, assemble with short side of tine holder pipe
towards center of machine.
SEE FIGURE 2
7. For wide width, move the left tine to the right side and right
tine to the left side. Assemble with the long half of tine pipe
towards machine.
SEE FIGURE 3
8. Assemble the upper handle bar assembly onto the lower loop
mount using 5/16-18 x 3/4” bolts, 5/16” flat washers and 5/16”
locknuts. The upper two bolts can be assembled through one
of three hole positions depending on the users preferred
handle bar height (low, medium, high).
SEE FIGURE 4
9. Insert depth regulator/drag stake through opening in lower
tail mount from the bottom up and secure with detent pin.
SEE FIGURE 5
10. Add and check engine oil level.
FIGURE 4
high position
lower loop mount
medium
position
low position
upper bolt
lower bolt
upper handdle bar
assembly options
FIGURE 5
lower tail
mount
detent pin
drag stake