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ASSEMBLY

Fig. 4

Fig. 5

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SILVER

HANDLE

LOCK

FLAT

WASHER

HANDLE BASE

GEARCASE

SLOT

REAR

CARRIAGE

BOLT

HANDLE

LOCK

LEVER

LOCKNUTS

PIVOT

BOLT

Fig. 3

CONNECT SHIFT ROD (See Fig. 6)

• Insert end of shift rod into hole of shift lever indicator.

• Insert hairpin clip through hole of shift rod to secure

with bend of clip on right side.

REMOVE TILLER FROM CRATE

• Ensure shift lever indicator is in “N” position (See Fig. 6).

• Tilt tiller forward by lifting handle. Separate cardboard

cover from leveling shield.

• Rotate tiller handle to the right and pull tiller out of carton.

CHECK TIRE PRESSURE

The tires on your unit were overinflated at the factory for

shipping purposes. Correct and equal tire pressure is

important for best tilling performance.

• Reduce tire pressure to 20 PSI (1.4 kg/cm

HANDLE HEIGHT

• Handle height may be adjusted to better suit operator.

(See “TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT” in the Service

and Adjustments section of this manual.)

Fig. 6

SHIFT

ROD

HAIRPIN

CLIP

SHIFT

LEVER

INDICATOR

HANDLE ASSEMBLY

"UP" POSITION

LOOSEN HANDLE

LOCK LEVER TO

MOVE

TIGHTEN HANDLE

LOCK LEVER TO

HOLD

• Grasp handle assembly. Hold in “up” position. Ensure

handle lock remains in gearcase notch. Slide handle

assembly into position.

INSTALL HANDLE (See Figs. 3, 4, and 5)

• Insert one handle lock (with teeth facing outward) in

gearcase notch. (Apply grease on smooth side of

handle lock to aid in keeping lock in place until handle

assembly is lowered into position.)

• Rotate handle assembly down. Insert rear carriage bolt

first, with bolt head on L.H. side of tiller and loosely

assemble locknut (See Fig. 5).

• Insert pivot bolt in front part of plate and tighten.

• Cut down remaining corners of carton and lay panels flat.

• Lower the handle assembly. Tighten nut on carriage

bolt so handle moves with some resistance. This will

allow for easier adjustment.

• Place flat washer on threaded end of handle lock lever.

• Insert handle lock lever through handle base and

gearcase. Screw in handle lock lever just enough to

hold lever in place.

• Insert second handle lock (with teeth in ward) in the

slot of the handle base (just inside of washer).

• With handle assembly in lowest position, securely

tight en handle lock lever by rotating clockwise. Leav ing

handle assembly in lowest position will make it easier

to remove tiller from carton.

HANDLE

LOCK

HANDLE

ASSEMBLY

GEARCASE

NOTCH

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