Ryobi RY60520- User Manual

7 FEATURES Fig. 1 PRODUcT SPEciFicATiONS Engine Size ................................................................................................................................................................... 5.4ccEngine Output ...................................................................

8 POSiTiONiNG THE HANDLEBAR See Figure 2.  Loosen the two handlebar knobs.  Unfold the handlebar into operating position. NOTE: Do not use force. If there is binding, continue to loosen the knobs. Do not allow throttle cable to become pinched when raising the handlebar.  Retighten the handlebar k...

9 Fig. 3 iNSTALLiNG THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY AccESSORY See Figures 3 - 4. Use the wheel assembly accessory to transport the unit to and from the work area. To install:  Raise the adjustment knob located at the back of the tine shield. Twist slightly to secure in the raised position.  Insert the wheel as...

10 ASSEMBLY WARNiNG: Gasoline and its vapors are highly flammable and explo-sive. To prevent serious personal injury and property dam-age, handle it with care. Keep away from ignition sources, handle outdoors only, do not smoke while mixing gasoline and oil together; and wipe up spills immediately. ...

11 WARNiNG: Do not allow familiarity with products to make you care-less. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury. WARNiNG: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating power tools. Failure to do so could result in object...

1 OPERATiON Fig. 10 Fig. 1 Fig. 11 PRIMER BULB  Set the choke lever to FULL (Choke Closed).  Squeeze throttle trigger fully and pull starter handle sharply (no more than 5x).  Set the choke lever to HALF (Choke Open).  Pull starter handle until engine runs, no more than 6 pulls.  Run the engine...

13 To dig more deeply, lift up on the handlebar. Apply downward pressure on the handlebar for more shallow cultivating.If the machine stays and digs in one spot, try rocking the unit from side to side to start it moving forward again. If the soil is very hard, water a few days before cultivating. Av...

14 ADJUSTMENTS WARNiNG: To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury, always disconnect the spark plug wire when making adjustments. ADJUSTiNG WHEEL POSiTiON See Figures 15 - 17. The wheel position of the unit is adjustable. Holes on the wheel support rod offer different h...

15 MAiNTENANcE WARNiNG: When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNiNG: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust. If operation is dusty, also wear...

16 MAiNTENANcE To replace the spark arrestor:  Remove the five screws that hold th e muffler. NOTE: Removing these screws requires the use of a T0 and T5 torx screwdriver.  Remove the muffler assembly and muffler gasket. It may be necessary to work the muffler assembly free from the muffler gasket...

17 MAiNTENANcE cLEANiNG THE EXHAUST PORT AND MUFFLER Depending on the type of fuel used, the type and amount of oil used, and/or your operating conditions, the exhaust port and muffler may become blocked with carbon deposits. If you notice a power loss with your gas powered tool, a quali-fied servic...

18 TROUBLESHOOTiNG PROBLEM cAUSE REMEDY Engine fails to start. Engine switch is in the off position.No fuel in tank.Spark plug shorted or fouled.Spark plug is broken (cracked porcelain or electrodes broken).Ignition lead wire shorted, broken, or disconnected from spark plug.Ignition inoperative. Mov...

19 WARRANTY LiMiTED WARRANTY STATEMENT Techtronic Industries North America, Inc., warrants to the original retail purchaser that this RYOBI ® brand outdoor product is free from defect in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace, at Techtronic Industries North America, Inc.’s, discret...

EMiSSiONS MAiNTENANcE ScHEDULE AND WARRANTED PARTS LiST Emissions Parts inspect Before clean Every Replace clean Every Replace Every Each Use 5 Hours Every 25 Hours 25 Hours 50 Hours or Yearly or Yearly cATALYST MUFFLER ASSEMBLY ..........................................................................

OPERATOR’S MANUAL cULTivATOR RY60520 WARNiNG: The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.cALiFORNiA PROPOSiTiON 65 RY6050 987000-06703-9-07 (REV:01) TEcHTRONic iNDUSTRiES NORTH AMERicA, iNc. 148 ...