Bolens 410 Series manual

MTD LL C, P .O. BO X 36 1 1 3 1 CLEVEL AND, OHIO 44 1 3 6 - 001 9 Print ed In US A Safe Ope ration Practices • Set- Up • Operation • Ma intenance • Service • T roublesho oting • W arranty W ARNING READ AND FOL LO W ALL S AF ET Y RULES A ND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUA L BEFORE A T TEMPTING TO OPERA TE THIS MA CHINE . F A ILURE T O COMP L [...]

Customer Support Please do NOT return the machine to the re tailer or dea ler without f irst contacting ou r C ustomer Su ppor t Depa rtment. If y ou ha ve diff ic ulty a ssem blin g t his prod uct or ha ve an y q uest ions rega rdi ng t he c on trol s, o perat ion, or m ain te nanc e o f th is m ach ine , y ou c an s eek he lp f rom the experts. C[...]

Im por tan t Safe Opera ti on Pr ac ti ces 2 3 T raining Read, u nders tand, and f ollow all ins truct ions on the machine an d in the manual(s) before at tempting to assemb le and ope rate. Keep this manua l in a safe pla ce for futur e and regular r eference an d for order ing repla cement par ts . Be fam iliar with all contro ls and their p rope[...]

4 s ecti On 2 — i MpOr t ant s afe O peratiOn p racti ces Af ter strik ing a fore ign objec t, sto p the engine, dis connec t the spar k plug wire an d ground aga inst the engi ne. Tho roughly insp ec t the machine fo r any damage. Repa ir the damag e before s tar ting and op erating . Disen gage all clutch lever s (if fi tted) a nd stop engi ne [...]

5 s ecti On 2 — i MpOr t ant s afe O peratiOn p racti ces If the f uel tank has to b e draine d, do this outdo ors. Obse rve pro per disp osal laws and re gulations fo r gas, oil, etc. to prote ct the e n vir onment. Notice R egardi ng Emissions Engines w hich are cer tif ied to comply w ith Califor nia and fed eral EP A emission re gulations for[...]

Cont ents of Ca rton One T iller • One Ha ndlebar A ssembl y • One Shi ft R od • One D epth Stake • One O perator ’ s Manua l • One Engi ne Oper ator’s Manual • Assembly Unpacking Instructions NOTE: R eferences to th e right or lef t sid e of the tiller a re determ ined fro m behind th e machine in the o perating p osition. Remove t[...]

Handlebar Assembly Remove the han dle adjust ment crank , f lange nut, re tainer bracket , shoulde r bolt, a nd lock nut f rom the pivot br acket. Place the handl e assembly i nto position in the h andle pivot bracket by li ning up the upp er hole s in the handle w ith the slot s in the pivot bra cket. See Fig . 3- 2. Lif t up the han dle assembl y[...]

Inser t the en d of the gear shif t ro d through the o pening i n the top of the s hif t cov er an d into the shif t bracket . First, secu re the rubb er washer the n the fl at washer and cot ter pin. S ee Fig. 3- 6. Inst all the nut and T-handl e on the gear shi ft ro d. Clutch Cable Route the cl utch cable und erneath the han dle and thro ugh the[...]

Set -Up Tires The tir es on your tille r may be over -i nflate d for shipp ing purp oses. Re duce the tire pressu re befor e operatin g. The recomm ended o perating ti re pressure is app roximately 1 4 p.s .i. on 1 4 inch tires . Check the sid ewall of tire fo r tire manufac turer ’ s recomm ended p ressure. W ARN ING ! Maximum ti re pressure und[...]

Clut ch Han dle Dep th Sta ke Ge ar Sel ect ion Han dle Han dle Adju stme nt Crank Figur e 4 - 1 Engine Controls See th e separate Engin e Oper ator’s Manual for ad ditional infor mation and fu nctio ns of the engin e controls. Gear Selec tion Handle The ge ar selec tion ha ndle is loc ated on the fr ont of the handl e assemb ly . It is used to s[...]

Starting the Engine W ARN ING ! Read, unde rsta nd, and fol low all instru ctio ns and warnings o n the machine an d in this manual b efore op erating . NOTE: W hen pushin g the machine with th e engine of f, you will hear a ratchet ing- gear so und coming fro m the tiller ’ s chain c ase. This is no rmal. W ARN ING ! Be sure that no on e is stan[...]

For fur ther d epth, raise th e depth sta ke and side shie lds and also m ake one or t wo more passe s over the area. When ti lling loos e soil, the de pth stake may be ra ised to its highes t positio n by using the bot tom adjus tment hole to give the de epest ti lling depth . Raise the side s hields to the highes t positio n. T o transpor t the t[...]

W ARN ING ! Disconnec t the spa rk plug wir e and groun d it against the e ngine be fore per fo rming any maintenance o r repairs . Maintenance Engine Refe r to the separate Engi ne Oper ator’s Manual for en gine maintenance ins truc tions. Tires Recomm ended o perating ti re pressure is app roximately 1 4 p.s .i. on 1 4 inch tire s. (Check the s[...]

Of f- Season Storage If the til ler will not b e used for a p eriod l onger tha n 30 days, the foll owing steps sho uld be t aken to prepare th e tiller for s torage. Clean the e xter ior of the en gine and the enti re tiller thoro ughly. L ubr icate the tille r as describ ed in the lubri cation inst ructi ons. The us e of a pressure wash er to cle[...]

Belt Replacement Y our tiller h as been e ngineer ed with a be lt designe d for lon g life and o ptimal per fo rmance. It shou ld never be re placed with a non - OEM belt . Order a ll belt s through an auth orized s er vice deale r or by contac ting Customer Sup por t as instru cted on p age 2. Refe r to Fig. 7 - 1 for the foll owing steps . Discon[...]

Pr oblem Cau se Remedy Engi ne fail s to start F uel tank empty , or stale fuel. Throttle cont rol lev er no t in correct sta r tin g positi on (if equipped) . Blocked fuel l ine. Dirt y a ir c leaner . Chok e not in ON posit ion. Spark plug w ire d isconn ec t ed. F aulty spa rk plug. Engi ne flooded. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Fil l tank with clean,[...]

C omponen t Pa r t Nu mber and Desc ript ion 7 54 - 0434 V-Belt , ⁄  x 5 1 . 1 7 7 42 - 054 7 Outer Tine (LH) 7 42 - 0545 Inner Tine (LH) 7 42 - 0456 Outer Tine (RH) 7 42 - 0545 Inner Tine (RH) 7 4 6 - 09 1 6 Clutch Cable 634- 0 4 23 3 Tires, 1 4 X 4 -⁄ X 6 7 1 4- 0 4 1 9B Cotter Pin, Tine Asse mbly 7 1 1 - 04 1 5 Clevis Pin, Tine A[...]

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