DRIVE CONTROL BAR
Used to engage tines and/or traction drive.
HANDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER
Unscrew this lever, move the handle up or down.
Fasten the lever.
DRAG BAR
Assists with overall balance while tilling in all conditions.
DEPTH STAKE
Controls depth at which tiller will dig.
LEVELING SHIELD
levels tilled Soil.
OUTER SIDE SHIELD
Adjustable to protect small plants from being buried.
RECOIL STARTER HANDLE
The Recoil Starter Handle is used to start the engine.
FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE
The fuel shut – off has two position.
CLOSED
(
) - use this position to service, transport,
or store the unit.
OPEN
(
) - use this position to run the unit.
THROTTLE CONTROL
The throttle control regulates the speed of the
engine, and moves between FAST
, SlOW
, and STOP positions. When the throttle
control is moved to the STOP position, the
engine will STOP.
CHOKE CONTROL
The choke control is used to choke the carburetor and
assist in starting the engine. The choke control slides
between the
CHOKE CLOSED
and
CHOKE OPEN
positions.
SHIFT LEVER
The shift lever has 5 positions: 3 for transport only (no tine
rotation) and 2 for operating the tines in forward (F) or
reverse (R): .
Moving the shift lever to the far left "F" position will
cause the tines to rotate clockwise (
) when
you engage the drive control bar. This position is for
tilling soft ground or pre-tilled soil.
Moving the shift lever to the far left "R" position will
cause the tines to rotate counter-clockwise (
)
when you engage the drive control bar. This position
is for tilling hard ground.
FORWARD (F)
- Move the shift lever indicator to "F"
position. Engage the drive control bar and tiller will
move forward.
REVERSE (R)
- Move the shift lever indicator to "R"
position. Engage the drive control bar and tiller will
move backward.
NEUTRAL (N)
- Release the control bar to stop
movement, then move the shift lever indicator to "n"
position.
Always release the drive control lever before moving
shift lever to another position. Failure to do so will
result in damage to the rear tine tiller.
The operation handle is for steering your tiller, and
also is where you will find the Drive Control Bar, the
Throttle Control, and the Handle Height Adjustment
lever.
OPERATION HANDLE
TRANSPORT ONLY
TINE
ROTATION
FORWARD
REVERSE
FORWARD DRIVE
GEAR
SELECTION
TINE/ TRACTION
DRIVE
HANDLE
HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
Never use choke to stop engine.
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