Troy-bilt 12211 User Manual

Model12211 - Recoil Start12212 - Electric StartOWNER’S MANUAL7HP PONY®REAR-TINE TILLER•Safety•Assembly•Features and Controls•Operation•Maintenance•Par

10 Section 2: AssemblySTEP 2: Install Battery1. Reinstall the battery on the batterymounting base with the two cable mount-ing posts facing to the re

Features and Controls3Section11Before operating your machine, care-fully read and understand all safety,controls and operating instructions inthis Ma

12 Section 3: Features and ControlsREVERSE CLUTCH CONTROLThe Reverse Clutch Control (C, Figure 3-1) controls the engagement of reversedrive to the whe

Section 3: Features and Controls 13ENGINE CONTROLSRefer to the engine manufacturer’s EngineOwner’s Manual (included in the tiller lit-erature pack

Operation4Section14Figure 4-1: Location of main tiller controls.INTRODUCTIONRead this Section of the manual thor-oughly before you start the engine.

Section 4: Operation 15STARTING THE ENGINEThe following steps describe how to startand stop the engine. Do not attempt toengage the tines or wheel

16 Section 4: Operation(b) As the tiller moves forward, relaxand let the wheels pull the unit alongwhile the tines dig. Walk behind anda little to on

Section 4: Operation 17Tilling Tips & TechniquesLet the tiller do the work• While tilling, relax and let the wheelspull the tiller along while

18 Section 4: OperationTilling Tips & TechniquesClearing the tinesThe tines have a self-clearing actionwhich eliminates most tangling of debrisin

Section 4: Operation 19POWER COMPOSTINGPower composting simply means tillingunder and burying in the soil all mannerof organic matter such as crop

2Table of ContentsSECTION 1: SAFETY ... 3Safety Decals ...

TILLER LUBRICATIONProper lubrication of the tiller is an essen-tial part of your maintenance program.After every 10 operating hours, oil orgrease the

Section 5: Maintenance 21Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts tocome to a complete stop,

22 Section 5: MaintenanceBefore inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts tocome to a complete stop, d

Section 5: Maintenance 23Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts tocome to a complete stop,

24 Section 5: MaintenanceBefore inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts tocome to a complete stop, d

Section 5: Maintenance 25Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts tocome to a complete stop,

26 Section 5: MaintenanceBefore inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts tocome to a complete stop, d

Section 5: Maintenance 27Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts tocome to a complete stop,

28 Section 5: MaintenanceBefore inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts tocome to a complete stop, d

Section 5: Maintenance 29TROUBLESHOOTINGBefore performing any corrections, refer to the appropriate information in this Manual, or in the Engine Owne

Safety1Section3TRAINING1. Carefully read thisOwner’s Manual, the sepa-rate Engine Owner’sManual, and any other literature you mayreceive. Be thoroughl

30 Parts ListModel 12211 & 12212HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY and CONTROL LEVERS10(See page 32,Ref. 47, forattachmentscrew)

Parts List 31Model 12211 & 12212REF. PARTNo. No. DESCRIPTION QTY.REF. PARTNo. No. DESCRIPTION QTY.1 1918811 Handlebars (Incl. Refs. 2, 3 & 3A)

32 Parts ListModel 12211 & 12212ReverseClutch Cable12657341314151617164921252435454620495051434344374737404248414438403920238122627328293031922184

Parts List 33Model 12211 & 12212ENGINE, SUPPORT BRACKETS, PULLEYS, BELTS, BELT COVER1 ** Engine – standard recoil start ... 1** Engine –

34 Parts ListModel 12211 & 12212TRANSMISSION HOUSING, COVERS, SEALS, GASKETS, PLUGSNOTE 1: These screws are a special sealing screwthat cannot be

Parts List 35Model 12211 & 12212MAIN DRIVE SHAFT1 1714 Bearing, Tapered Roller with Race ... 12 20718 Spur Gear...

36 Parts ListModel 12211 & 12212WHEEL SHAFT, ECCENTRIC SHAFT and TILLER SHAFT ASSEMBLIESREF. PARTNo. No. DESCRIPTION QTY.REF. PARTNo. No. DESCRIPT

Parts List 37Model 12211 & 122121 1100043 Hex Hd. Screw, 3/8-16 x 1-1/4*... 162 1270-2A Bolo Tine-single. Right hand tineused on left side

38 Parts ListModel 12211 & 12212ELECTRIC START ASSEMBLY3031

Parts List 39Model 12211 & 12212ELECTRIC START ASSEMBLY1 96512 Battery, 12 Volt, 9 Amp (Incl.Ref. 7) ... 1

4 Section 1: Safety7. Take all possible precautions whenleaving the machine unattended. Stop theengine. Remove ignition key on electricstart models. D

40 Parts ListModel 12211 & 12212ROW MARKER ATTACHMENTROW MARKER ATTACHMENT – PART # 12589 (Complete – Attaches to Furrower Attachment)MAIN SUPPORT

Parts List 41Model 12211 & 12212ROW MARKER ATTACHMENT & BUMPER ATTACHMENTRow Marker Attachment (option) – Part #125891 1904522001 Main Support

42 Parts ListModel 12211 & 12212HOOD, BRACKET and DEPTH REGULATOR1 1917605 Tine Hood (Incl. hood flap and Ref.17)...

Parts List 43Model 12211 & 12212HILLER/FURROWER ATTACHMENTHILLER/FURROWER – PART #12579(Viewed from front of tiller)1 1900771001 Furrower Blade...

CUSTOMER SERVICE INFORMATIONOwner Registration CardPlease fill out and mail the enclosed ownerregistration card. The purpose of this card isto regist

Section 1: Safety 54. To reduce the chances of a firehazard, keep the engine free of grass,leaves, or excessive grease.5. Store gasoline in a cool, we

Assembly2Section6INTRODUCTIONCarefully follow these assembly steps tocorrectly prepare your tiller for use. It isrecommended that you read this Secti

Section 2: Assembly 74. With the forward clutch cable (N,Figure 2-4) on the inside of handlebar,position the handlebar ends on theoutside of the two m

4. Check for correct spring/cable tensionas instructed in Section 5, Checking andAdjusting Forward Clutch Belt Tension.5. When tension is correct, t

Section 2: Assembly 9Electric Start Assembly StepsThe following steps explain how toprepare and install the battery. FORYOUR SAFETY, CAREFULLY FOLLOW