Service & adjustments, Service and adjustments, Tiller – Husqvarna 650RTT User Manual

Page 14: Tire care

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come

into contact with plug.

TILLER

TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT (See Fig. 20)

Select handle height best suited for your tilling conditions.

Handle height will be different when tiller digs into soil.
• First loosen handle lock lever.

Handle can be positioned at different settings between

“HIGH” and “LOW” positions.

• Retighten handle lock lever securely after adjusting.

FIG. 20

HANDLE

(LOW POSITION)

TIRE CARE

CAUTION: When mounting tires, un-

less beads are seated, over in fla tion can

cause an explosion.

• Maintain 20 PSI (1.4 kg/cm

2

) of tire pressure. If tire

pres sures are not equal, tiller will pull to one side.

• Keep tires free of gasoline or oil which can damage

rubber.

TO REMOVE WHEEL (See Fig. 21)

• Place blocks under trans mis sion to keep tiller from

tipping.

• Remove outer side shield by removing nuts “A” and

“B”.

• Remove inner side shield by removing nuts “C” and

“D”.

• Remove hairpin clip and clevis pin from wheel.

• Remove wheel and tire.

• Repair tire and reassemble.

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CLEVIS

PIN

IN NER SIDE

SHIELD

OUTER SIDE

SHIELD

NUT

“D”

HAIR PIN

CLIP

NUT “C”

NUT “A”

NUT “B”

FIG. 21

HANDLE LOCK

LEVER

HANDLE

(HIGH POSITION)

FIG. 22

SCREW

AND

WASHER

HEX NUT

AND

WASHER

(LOCATED

BEHIND

TIRE)

BELT GUARD

SCREW

AND WASHER

HAIRPIN CLIP AND

CLEVIS PIN

TO REMOVE BELT GUARD (See Fig. 22)

NOTE: For ease of removal, remove hairpin clip and

clevis pin from left wheel. Pull wheel out from tiller about

1 inch.
• Remove two (2) screws from side of belt guard.

Remove hex nut and washer from bottom of belt guard

(located behind wheel).

• Pull belt guard out and away from unit.
• Replace belt guard by reversing above procedure.

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