Page 2 - GENERAL SAFETY
2 Table of Contents Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 What Is Covered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6What Is No...
Page 6 - Warranty; YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY; CONSUMER RESPONSIBILITIES:
6 Warranty 2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY WHAT IS COVERED From the date of original purchase, Legend Force warrants to the original purchaser that each lawn and garden product sold, shall be free from defect in material and workmanship for the items and time period set forth below. Legend Force, at its dis...
Page 9 - Assembly; Assembling the Depth Regulator
9 HOMEDEPOT.COM Please contact 1-877-527-0313 for further assistance. Assembly Assembling the Depth Regulator □ □ Insert the depth regulator (C) through the protectiveshields (D) opening into the top of the depth regulatorbracket with handle facing to the rear. Insert depth regulator clevis pin ( ) ...
Page 10 - Wheel Direction
10 HOMEDEPOT.COM Please contact 1-877-527-0313 for further assistance. Assembly (continued) Assembling the Upper Handle □ Align the upper handle pre-drilled holes to the lowerhandle pre-drilled holes. Insert M8x50 bolts (JJ) throughthe inside of the handle. Insert washers (GG) and handtighten with s...
Page 11 - Check Tire Pressure
Assembly (continued) 7 9 FOR WHEEL DRIVE MODE: Slide wheel outward and align the .t f a h s l e e h w d n a b u h l e e h w h g u o r h t ) K K ( n i p g n i k c o l t r e s n I . s e l o hSecure wheel locking pin (KK) by pushing in as far as it will go then wrapping ring around the wheel shaft as s...
Page 12 - Assembling the Tines
12 HOMEDEPOT.COM Please contact 1-877-527-0313 for further assistance. Assembly (continued) Assembling the Tines 8 Figure 1-10 R L FF E EE Tiller Body Check the orientation of the tine blade. The sharp cutting edge should be facing the direction of tine rotation for your tiller. Insert tines (E) on ...
Page 13 - Operation; GAS; Adding Gas and Oil
13 HOMEDEPOT.COM Please contact 1-877-527-0313 for further assistance. Operation □ □ □ □ □ □ □ We recommend the use of 10W-30 oil. Other high-qualitydetergent oils are acceptable if classified for service SF, SG,SH. SJ or higher. Do not use special additives. Outdoor temperatures determine the prope...
Page 14 - Controls and Features
Operation (continued) Controls and Features RECOIL STARTER PROTECTIVE SHIELD FORWARD/REVERSE/SAFETY LOCK LEVERS □ □ The recoil starter is attached to the right side of the upperhandle. Stand behind the unit and pull the recoil starterrope to start the unit. The tiller shield is located in the rear o...
Page 15 - COLD STARTS; Starting the Tiller
Operation (continued) Pre-Start Inspection □ □ Always set the wheels in tilling position before startingengine. Always put depth regulator lever in the transport positionbefore starting engine. Tines should clear ground. 3 WARNING: Gasoline is highly flammable and must be handled with care. Never fi...
Page 16 - FORWARD LEVER; REVERSE LEVER
Operation (continued) Shutting Down the Tiller □ □ To stop the engine at any time, turn engine ON/OFF switchto the off position. To stop wheels and tines at any time,release drive safety control levers to neutral position.Check oil level in engine crankcase. Add oil if necessary. Make sure you retur...
Page 17 - TO INCREASE WIRE TENSION
Operation (continued) □ □ □ □ The ideal height of the handlebar varies with operatorheight and the depth of tilling. Unscrew nuts (DD) and remove top and bottom bolts (CC) on each side of the lower handle. Align lower handle to desired height holes on the transmission cover mount. Install bolts (CC)...
Page 18 - Tilling Tips; CULTIVATING
Operation (continued) Tilling Tips □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ 10 The key to successful tilling is to begin with a shallow cut on the first pass, and then work an inch or two deeper on each successive pass. Tilling depth will vary with ground conditions. When beginning to till in unbroken ground or in extremely...
Page 19 - Maintenance
Maintenance □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ The warranty on this tiller does not cover itemsthat have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence.To receive full value from warranty, operator must maintain the string trimmer as instructed here. Changing of engine-governed speed will...
Page 20 - MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Maintenance (continued) □ □ Your tiller has been designed and produced by the industry’s leading manufacturer of outdoor power equipment to provide you withyears of reliable operation. Keeping your tiller in top running condition will prolong its life, and help you obtain optimum performance. Please...
Page 21 - Changing Forward/Reverse Belt; ENGINE MAINTENANCE
Maintenance (continued) □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ Remove belt guard. Remove the forward belt from the forward engine pulley.Gently pull the engine recoil rope to rotate the pulley. With the pulley turning, force the forward belt out of theV-groove and slide the belt free of the engine pu...
Page 22 - CHECK OR FILL ENGINE CRANKCASE; CHECK TRANSMISSION GEAR OIL; CHECK THE TRANSMISSION GEAR OIL LEVEL
Maintenance (continued) □ □ □ □ □ CHECK OR FILL ENGINE CRANKCASE Add oil. Do not overfill. Use a clean, high quality detergent oil. Do not mix oil with gasoline. Oil level must be full. Check the oil level by removing oil fill plug. Oil level shouldbe up to the bottom of the fill plug opening. Alway...
Page 24 - Care, Cleaning and Storage
Care, Cleaning and Storage □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ Protect wheels and axles from rust by removing the lockpin and sliding the wheel off the hub. Coat the axles lightly with axle grease. Slide wheel back on hub and insert lock pin. Drain fuel system completely or add fuel stabilizer to prevent fuel f...
Page 25 - Troubleshooting; Problem
Troubleshooting Problem Solution Cause The engine is difficultto start. □ Add fresh fuel.Turn the engine switch on.Move the choke lever to the ON position.Attach spark plug wire to the spark plug.Remove spark plug and inspect. Replace if necessary.Take the tiller to an authorized service center to c...
Page 26 - Service Parts
Service Parts Part Description Quantity AA Drive Pulley 1 BB Wheel 2 CC Forward Belt 1 DD Reverse Belt 1 Part Description Quantity EE Air cleaner Assy 1 FF Recoil 1 GG Tines 2 Air Filter Assembly Recoil Forward Belt Reverse Belt Driven Pulley Tine Wheel 2 6 HOMEDEPOT.COM Please contact 1-877-527-031...