Document Outline

• Awarning
  • ENGINE SERVICE
  • QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS?
• Section 1: Safety Instructions
  • TRAINING
  • PREPARATION
  • OPERATION
  • MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
  • DECALS
• Section 2: Easy Assembly
  • STEP1: UNPACKING AND LOOSE PARTS
    • To Remove Tiller From Shipping Platform:
  • STEP 2: ATTACHING THE HANDLEBARS
  • STEP 3: ATTACHING THE MANEUVERING CLUTCH LEVER
  • STEP 4: CONNECTING THE FORWARD CLUTCH ROD
    • To make sure the tension on the Forward Clutch Rod (once connected) is correct:
  • STEP 5: CHECKING THE TRANSMISSION GEAR OIL LEVEL
    • STEP 6: ADD MOTOR OIL TO THE TILLER ENGINE
    • STEP 7: ATTACHING THE ENGINE THROTTLE LEVER TO THE CONTROL PANEL
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    • Please read the rest of this Owner/Operator Manual before you begin to operate your tiller.
    • ASSEMBLING THE PONY ELECTRIC START SYSTEM
    • STEP 10: BATTERY ACTIVATION AND CHARGING
      • NOTE
    • A DANGER
      • BATTERIES PRODUCE EXPLOSIVE GASES!
      • To Activate the Battery:
      • NOTE
      • To Charge the Battery
    • A DANGER
      • STEP 11: INSTALLING THE BATTERY ON THE TILLER
    • A WARNING
      • STEP 12: INSTALLING THE BATTERY CABLES
      • STEP 13: INSTALLING THE BATTERY VENT TUBE
  • Awarning
    • STEP 14: CONNECT WIRING HARNESS TO IGNITION KEYSWITCH
  • Awarning
• Tillei’ And Engine Controls
  • Before attempting to operate your new tiller, become thoroughly familiar with the location of and function of all the operational controls.
  • Practice using these controls—with the engine shut off—until you understand the operation of the controls and feel confident with each one of them.
  • TILLER CONTROLS
    • To operate the Wheel Gear Lever:
  • A WARNING
    • To Engage the Wheels in WHEEL DRIVE:
  • A WARNING
    • To Engage the Wheels in FREE WHEEL:
    • Forward Clutch
      • To operate the Forward Clutch:
  • A WARNING
    • Maneuvering Clutch
  • A WARNING
  • Awarning
  • Awarning
    • ENGINE CONTROLS
      • Starting Your Engine—Recoil Start and Electric Start Models
      • Starting the Electric Start Engine with the Recoil Starter Rope
      • Stopping the Engine
• Operation Of Tiller
  • BEFORE STARTING, ALWAYS:
  • TO BEGIN TILLING:
  • TURNING AROUND
  • STOPPING THE TILLER AND ENGINE
  • CHANGING SPEEDS (Econo-Horse Model tiller only)
  • A WARNING
    • To change from LOW Speed to HIGH Speed:
    • NOTE
    • To change from HIGH speed to LOW speed:
  • A WARNING
    • NOTE
    • TILLING IN THE GARDEN
      • Tilling Depths
      • Choosing Wheel and Tine Speeds
      • Avoid Making Footprints
      • Clearing Debris from the Tine Area
  • A WARNING
  • A WARNING
    • Tilling Up and Down Slopes
    • Tilling Across Slopes with Terraces
    • Tilling Across Slopes Without Terraces
    • UPHILL TILLING NOTE
    • LOADING AND UNLOADING TILLER
  • A WARNING
• Tiller And Engine Maintenance
  • A WARNING
    • LUBRICATION
    • TIGHTENING NUTS AND BOLTS
    • CHECK FOR OIL LEAKS
  • A WARNING
    • ADDING, CHECKING, OR CHANGING TRANSMISSION GEAR OIL
      • To top off the gear oil level in the transmission:
      • To drain and refill the transmission:
    • CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVEL
    • CHANGING ENGINE OIL
      • To change the engine oil:
    • AIR CLEANER SERVICE
    • SPARK PLUG MAINTENANCE
    • IGNITION SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
    • AIR COOLING SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
  • Awarning
    • BOLD TINES
      • Removing the Bolo Tine Assembly
    • A WARNING
    • A WARNING
      • CHECKING DRIVE BELT TENSION
    • A WARNING
      • Checking Forward Drive Belt Tension
    • A WARNING
      • Checking the Reverse Drive Beit Tension
      • ADJUSTING THE FORWARD DRIVE BELT TENSION
    • A WARNING
    • A WARNING
      • INSTALLING THE FORWARD DRIVE BELT
      • REMOVING THE REVERSE DRIVE BELT
    • A WARNING
    • A WARNING
      • ADJUSTING REVERSE DRIVE BELT TENSION
    • A WARNING
      • IMPORTANT
      • WHEEL GEAR CABLE ADJUSTMENT
    • A WARNING
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      • ENGINE THROTTLE CABLE ADJUSTMENT
      • OFF SEASON STORAGE
      • TROUBLESHOOTING -ELECTRIC START SYSTEM (IF SO EQUIPPED)
        • IMPORTANT
        • 1. Check ALL wires and cables.
        • 2. Your battery may be discharged.
        • 4. Your starter is not working.
        • 5. You have a faulty wiring harness and / or a faulty Ignition Switch.
      • BATTERY CARE / MAINTENANCE (IF SO EQUIPPED)
    • A DANGER
      • Care in Service
    • A DANGER
      • Battery Storage
    • A DANGER
      • CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT
    • A WARNING
      • ENGINE TILLER