Simplicity 516RT manual

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    R EAR T INE T ILLERS AND A TT ACHMENT 413R T Mfg. No. Description 1692876 413R T , 3.5HP Rear T ine T iller 516R T Mfg. No. Description 1692877 516R T , 5HP Rear T ine T iller A TT ACHMENT Mfg. No. Description 1692878 Hiller/Furrower (Ref. Info. Only) Parts Manual Rev. 1/97 TP 400-2033-00-RT-S[...]

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    © Copyright 1997 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Printed In USA. MANUFACTURING, INC. 500 N Spring Street / PO Box 997 Port Washington, WI 53074-0997 USA[...]

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    1 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S T able of Contents This Manual Covers The Following Products: 413RT TILLER PAGES 1692876 413RT, 3.5HP Rear Tine Tiller 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 516RT TILLER 1692877 516RT, 5HP Rear Tine Tiller 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 ATTACHMENTS 1692878 Hiller/Furrower - Ref. Info. Only 16 REAR TINE TILLERS P AGES Handles & Controls .[...]

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    1692876 413RT, 3.5HP Rear Tine Tiller 1692877 516RT, 5HP Rear Tine Tiller The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.: 2 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S © Copyright 1997 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Handles & Controls NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. A-RT42013A Prior to[...]

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    3 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S Handles & Controls 1 1716699 2 HANDLE GRIP, Drive Control Lever 2 1716721 1 LEVER, Drive Control 3 1716700 2 HANDLE GRIP, Black 4 1716718 1 ASSEMBLY, Main Handlebar 5 1716722 1 BRACKET, Drive Control Lever, Right 6 1716732 4 NUT, Nyloc, 5mm x 0.8mm 7 1716723 1 BRACKET, Drive Control Lever, Left 8 1716720 1 SPRING, Forward [...]

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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 8 9 10 9 11 12 13 11 14 11 13 15 11 10 15 8 12 17 16 4 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S © Copyright 1997 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Hood, Drag Stake & Bolo T ones NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. A-RT42014A The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.: 1[...]

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    5 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S Hood, Drag Stake & Bolo T ones 1 1716700 2 HANDLE GRIP, Black 2 1716745 1 LEVER, Drag Stake — Model 516RT Only 2 1716746 1 LEVER, Drag Stake — Model 413RT Only 3 1716743 1 KNOB, T-Handle, Drag Stake 4 1716742 1 DETENT PIN, 5/16”-18 x 1” 5 1921958 2 BOLT, Hex Hd, 1/4”-20 x 1/2” 6 1716744 1 HOOD, Tiller 7 918468 [...]

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    1692876 413RT, 3.5HP Rear Tine Tiller 1692877 516RT, 5HP Rear Tine Tiller The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.: 6 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S © Copyright 1997 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Engine Mounting, Belts & Wheels NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. A-RT42[...]

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    7 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S Engine Mounting, Belts & Wheels 1 1917372 2 NUT, 5/16”-18 2 1960044 3 WASHER, Flat, 5/16” 3 1716784 1 BELT COVER 4 1716773 1 WHEEL, Tire Assembly, Left — Model 516RT Only 4 1716775 1 WHEEL, Tire Assembly, Right — Model 516RT Only 5 1716782 2 SCREW, Soc Hd, 1/4”-20 x 2” — Model 516RT Only 6 1716781 2 SPRING ?[...]

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    1692876 413RT, 3.5HP Rear Tine Tiller 1692877 516RT, 5HP Rear Tine Tiller The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.: 8 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S © Copyright 1997 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Shifting Mechanism NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. A-RT42016A Model 516RT [...]

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    9 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S Shifting Mechanism 1 1917372 4 NUT, 5/16”-18 2 1960044 2 WASHER, Flat, 5/16” 3 1716807 1 BRACKET, Cable Mount 4 1716801 2 MOUNTING BAR, Shifting Mechanism 5 1716702 2 LINK PIN (Qty. 1 on Model 413RT) 6 1716703 2 COTTER PIN (Qty. 1 on Model 413RT) 7 1716804 1 IDLER ARM, Forward 8 1924940 4 WASHER, Flat, 3/8” 9 1716803 1 P[...]

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    2 3 4 5 6 3 5 10 7 8 9 5 4 5 10 11 12 2 See Handles & Controls Page 2 See Hood, Drag Stake & Bolo Tines Page 4 1 For Internal Components, See Transmission Assembly Page 12 1692876 413RT, 3.5HP Rear Tine Tiller 1692877 516RT, 5HP Rear Tine Tiller The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.: 10 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S © Copyright 19[...]

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    1692876 413RT, 3.5HP Rear Tine Tiller 1692877 516RT, 5HP Rear Tine Tiller 11 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S REF NO. PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION Footnotes: * Not shown as a kit in illustration. The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.: T ransmission Housing 1 1716787 1 TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY — Model 413RT Only (Complete with all gears, shafts, s[...]

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    1692876 413RT, 3.5HP Rear Tine Tiller 1692877 516RT, 5HP Rear Tine Tiller The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.: 12 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S © Copyright 1997 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. T ransmission Assembly A-RT42018A 1 2 4 5[...]

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    1692876 413RT, 3.5HP Rear Tine Tiller 1692877 516RT, 5HP Rear Tine Tiller 13 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S REF NO. PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION Footnotes: The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.: T ransmission Assembly 1 1716793 1 CAP, Rear Bearing 2 1716825 1 SHIM SET, Rear Bearing Cap (includes the following) 2 1716826 SHIM, 1.750 OD x .062?[...]

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    1692876 413RT, 3.5HP Rear Tine Tiller 1692877 516RT, 5HP Rear Tine Tiller The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.: 14 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S © Copyright 1997 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Decals A-RT42019A FORWARD - PULL DOWN ON DRIVE CONTROL LEVERS TO ENGAGE WHEELS AND TINES FORWARD - PULL DOWN ON DRIVE CONTROL[...]

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    15 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S Decals 1 1668202 1 DECAL, Simplicity 2 1716733 1 DECAL, Console (Forward Instructions Model 413RT) 2 1716734 1 DECAL, Console (Forward/Reverse Instructions Model 516RT) 3 1716747 1 DECAL, Hood (Operating Instructions) 4 1716840 1 DECAL, Tine Hood (Tines Danger) 5 1716785 2 DECAL, Model 413RT 5 1716786 2 DECAL, Model 516RT 6 1[...]

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    16 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S © Copyright 1997 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Hiller/Furrower Attachment (Ref. Info. Only) NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. A-TA42020A The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.: 1692876 413RT, 3.5HP Rear Tine Tiller 1692877 516RT, 5HP Re[...]

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    17 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S REF NO. PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION Footnotes: * No servicable parts - components shown for ref. only. The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.: 1692878 Hiller/Furrower Attachment (Ref. Info Only) 1 1692878 1 HILLER/FURROWER, Complete (Order as Wholegood) 2 * 1 BOLT, Soc Hd, 3/8”-16 x 1-1/4” 3 * 1 BRACKET 4 [...]

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    18 TP-400-2033-00-RT-S © Copyright 1997 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Part Number Index *6 3 2 *6 3 2 *1 6 2 *1 6 3 *1 6 4 *1 6 5 *1 6 6 *1 6 7 *1 6 8 *1 6 9 *1 6 9 *1 6 1 0 *1 6 1 1 *1 6 1 2 905121 6 34 918468 4 7 920438 2 11 928372 6 10 960164 6 14 1668202 14 1 1692878 16 1 1716699 2 1 1716700 2 3 1716700 4 1 1716701 * 2 41[...]

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    T orque Specification Chart FOR STANDARD MACHINE HARDWARE (Tolerance ± 20%) Hardware Grade SAE Grade 2 SAE Grade 5 SAE Grade 8 Size Of in/lbs in/lbs in/lbs Hardware ft/lbs Nm. ft/lbs Nm. ft/lbs Nm. 8-32 19 2.1 30 3.4 41 4.6 8-36 20 2.3 31 3.5 43 4.9 10-24 27 3.1 43 4.9 60 6.8 10-32 31 3.5 49 5.5 68 7.7 1/4-20 66 7.6 8 10.9 12 16.3 1/4-28 76 8.6 10[...]