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Question posted by Anonymous-166012 on February 21st, 2020

My Pony Tiller Is Lacking In Tilling The Soil When Engaging The Lever

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on February 21st, 2020 11:36 AM

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Your question is not entirely clear, but I hope the following will help. Review the Problems at https://www.manualslib.com/manual/591401/Troy-Bilt-Horse-Tiller.html?page=41, and find one that reflects your situaton. If the issue persists of if you require further advice, you'll have to consult Troy-Bilt. (You can if necessary find contact information at https://www.contacthelp.com.)

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Operation Manual - Page 4

...not touch. 15. Keep all times until the tines come to till soil too deep at high transport speeds on the handles. 4. If situations.... c. Keep the nozzle in the ground and propel the tiller forward. j. Stay alert for any fuel soaked debris. Disengage...stop the engine and make certain the tines and all clutch levers (if fitted) and stop the engine, disconnect the spark...

Operation Manual - Page 10

...If not, do not use the tiller. Test the operation of the Wheels/Tines/PTO Lever. See Fig. 3-11. Assembly & Set-Up See Fig. 3-12. Push the lever down until it go. Also align...the lever up in most holes in the yoke plate with the holes in the lever the Reverse position, then let it engages in Fig. 3-10. Completed instructions. bar. Pull the Wheels/Tines/PTO Lever back...

Operation Manual - Page 13

... the wheels spin. Use the throttle lever to adjust engine speed as well as to one of the tines. The Tines/PTO Clutch Lever is used to regulate the tilling depth separate Engine Operator's Manual. Be familiar with all engine controls refer to the The Depth Regulator Lever is used to engage or disengage WARNING!

Operation Manual - Page 14

.... Be sure to engage the tines, wheels, or any PTO attachment until the wheels engage. 11. Operation 5...tiller when you want the tines to revolve or to apply power to Lever in place. 6. See Fig. 4-1. See the Controls and Features section for specific instructions. Figure 4-1 7. Attach the spark plug wire to FAST setting when tilling. 14 Move the Tines/PTO Clutch Lever...

Operation Manual - Page 15

... so they can unexpectedly bounce up before putting it under a load. 4. To move the tiller forward and engage the tines, squeeze and hold either Forward Interlock Lever against the handlebar grip (See Fig. 4-2), then move the Wheel Speed Lever to protect your local authorized dealer or the TROYBILT Technical Service Department for more information...

Operation Manual - Page 16

... in REVERSE. The tiller immediately engages in a large open area. Stopping Reverse Motion Release the Wheels/Tines/PTO Drive Lever - the lever automatically returns to propel the tiller. First find the ...tines are familiar with backing the tiller. 3. Move the Tines/PTO Clutch Lever into NEUTRAL and move the Wheels/Tines/PTO Drive Lever to the garden area. Find the balance point ...

Operation Manual - Page 17

... Section 5 - Operation 17 Advance the throttle lever so the engine has sufficient power. Tilling under cover crops. 3. the soil; soils). 4. RPM to a second set of pulley ...tiller has four FORWARD wheel/tine speed combinations for 2. most 3. Tilling in stony ground. 6. Tilling in stony soil. 7. and cultivated in REVERSE, the wheels are some tips: 1. Building raised garden...

Operation Manual - Page 19

... side of the tiller and finish seating the belt. Operation 19 Follow these procedures to help you to avoid making a final, deep tilling pass. Watering the garden area a few ...Lever up in the freshly tilled from side to side (about 6" to 6. breaking up on the handlebars will letting the newly worked soil set the Depth Regulator deep enough to the right side of the tiller...

Operation Manual - Page 20

... it into the newly tilled soil. Figure 4-11 Figure 4-12 • If the garden size will not permit lengthwise and then crosswise tilling, then overlap the first passes by 1⁄2 a tiller width, followed by squeezing it may take three or four passes to till. See Fig. 4-3. Avoid Tilling Wet, Soggy Soil • • Tilling wet soil often results in large...

Operation Manual - Page 21

... newly tilled soil. Section 5 - UPHILL Figure 4-14 Tilling on Slopes If you can till laterally across slopes without terracing: • If vertical or terracing gardening aren't practical for you, then you must garden on changing... (check every 1⁄2 hour of the tiller. For added stability of the tiller, always keep soil erosion to the soil so that is started by about 1⁄2...

Operation Manual - Page 22

...till under and burying in loss of the tiller. after you can be picked. For added stability, keep the Depth Regulator Lever at hand to be power Gear Lever to one of organic matter such as if seeding a lawn... matter will decompose during the offseason. • Move the belt into the soil prior to the planting season. Wide-row planting automatically shades the ground which ...

Operation Manual - Page 23

...4-19 Place the Wheels/Tines/PTO Drive Lever into FREE WHEEL. Place Wheel Speed Lever into NEUTRAL. Use either LOW or HIGH ...PTO Power machine. You will familiarize you move forward into the soil while still green. Loosen the two swing-out bolts that ...the way UP and engage the lowest notch for leverage. 4. 5. 6. 7. Let the tilled-in DISENGAGE. Move the tiller to remove and replace...

Operation Manual - Page 30

... Transmission 1. See Fig. 6-8. Remove the oil level check plug with a rag. 7. Move the tiller to engage its top notch). 3. raising the drag bar about 3-1⁄2" above ground. Loosen and remove the ... 1. Move the tiller to thread it down into the transmission. Pull the Depth Regulator Lever back, then push it back in the top of the tine shield. raising the tiller and drag bar...

Operation Manual - Page 31

... coat its top notch. 2. Adding Gear Oil to engage its threads with non-hardening gasket sealant). 4. If topping off the gear oil, move Depth Regulator Lever down to the Tine Attachment Transmission 1. Replace dipstick securely... running. Add 1⁄2-ounce at the rear of gear oil before operating the tiller again. Stop when oil reaches "Cold" range marking on the pulleys. The ...

Operation Manual - Page 32

...Don't continue using a belt that isn't in the mounting bracket. If the Tines/PTO Clutch Lever becomes hard to move, squirt some oil into its access hole, and work it back and... See Fig. 6-11. the pulleys, and be adjusted after the first two (2) hours of tilling season. Lubricate the tiller as follows: 1. Oil the wheel shaft between FORWARD and REVERSE. 32 Section 6- If too loose...

Operation Manual - Page 39

... check for correct belt tension as possible. With use and soil conditions. lower pulley. Move the top half of the belt...grooves in either of the belt up Wheels/Tines/PTO Drive Lever while moving the belt. Back the bolt out as far as...the pulleys. 14. Move the bottom half of a screwdriver. If your tiller has a Bumper Attachment mounted, it is needed . 10. This immobilizes ...

Operation Manual - Page 40

... Tines/PTO Clutch Lever to the tine shaft. The new tine must be replaced on the hardware if it up with a metal tool. Apply fresh grease to ENGAGE. 2. Replace the...which enters the soil first, must face forward when above . 2. Use a heavy hammer and block of the tiller). Install and tighten the bolt(s) securely. 40 Section 7- Wear safety goggles to till deeply. Before...

Operation Manual - Page 41

... tine hardware 1. Troubleshooting 8 Problem Cause Remedy Wheels and tines do not turn Wheels and tines turn on top of ground, but stop or hesitate in soil Wheels turn, but tines do not Tines turn, but does not change gears Tiller jumps while tilling Depth Regulator Lever difficult to move 1. Lubricate motor mount bars 1.

Technical Manual - Page 8

...engaged. • Adjust the Tines/PTO Clutch Lever. • Make sure the power unit or tiller attachment's dog clutch key is in service for proper adjustment. Both dog clutches must be sheared or missing. See the Owner/Operator Manual for the transmission drive pulley is new or rebuilt; PTO HORSE...the tines do not turn or turn only in the soil. • Check the drive belt for a long ...

Technical Manual - Page 12

... the play in the tiller tine shaft. Engage the Tines/ PTO Clutch Lever and turn the pulley. If you cannot rotate the shaft and do not engage, the Tines/PTO Clutch Lever may not be replaced... sealer. The tiller housing cover oil seal may not have failed; find such play : Using two hands, grasp the tiller tine shaft and rotate the shaft back and forth. PTO HORSE MODEL TECHNICAL MANUAL...