Husqvarna 650RTT manual

650R TT Owner's Manual[...]

2 • K eep children and pets aw ay . • Do not ov erload the machine capacity by attempting to till too deep at too f ast a rate. • Ne ver oper ate the machine at high speeds on slipper y surf aces. Look behind and use care when backing. • Ne ver allo w bystanders near the unit. • Use only attachments and accessories approv ed by the manuf [...]

3 CONGRA TULA TIONS on your purchase of a ne w tiller . It has been designed, en gi neered and manu fac tured to giv e you the best pos sib le de penda bil ity and per fo r m ance. Should you e xperience any prob lems y ou can not easily remedy , please contact your nearest authorized ser vice center . We ha ve com pe tent, w ell-trained tech ni ci[...]

4 T OOLS REQ UIRED FOR ASSEMBL Y A sock et wrench set will make assemb ly easier . Standard wrench sizes are listed. (1) Utility knif e (1) Tire pressure gauge (1) P air of pliers (1) 9/16" wrench OPERA T OR’S POSITION (See Fig. 1) When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you are in the oper ating position (standing[...]

5 carton _3 handle s _1 0 ASSEMBL Y • Grasp handle assembly . Hold in “up” position. Be sure handle lock remains in gearcase notch. Slide handle assembly into position. HANDLE ASSEMBL Y "UP" POSITION FIG. 4 UNP A CKING CAR T ON (See Fig. 2) CA UTION: Be careful of e xposed sta ples when handling or disposing of cartoning material. I[...]

6 ASSEMBL Y SHIFT ROD HAIRPIN CLIP SHIFT LEVER INDICA TOR REMO VE TILLER FROM CRA TE • Make sure shift le ver indicator is in “N” position (See Fig. 7) • Tilt tiller forw ard by lifting handle. Separate cardboard cov er from le veling shield. • Rotate tiller handle to the right and pull tiller out of car ton. CONNECT SHIFT ROD (See Fig. 7[...]

7 KNO W Y OUR TILLER READ THIS O WNER'S MANU AL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERA TING Y OUR TILLER. Compare the illustrations with y our tiller to familiarize y ourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Sav e this manual f or future ref erence. These symbols may appear on y our Tiller or in literature supplied with the produc[...]

8 TURNING • Release the drive control bar . • Mov e throttle control to “SLOW” position. • Place shift lev er indicator in “F” (forw ard) position. Tines will not tur n. • Lift handle to raise tines out of ground. • Swing the handle in the opposite direction you wish to tur n, being careful to keep f eet and legs a wa y from tines[...]

9 OPERA TION engine_a rt_ 4 OIL LEVEL OIL DRAIN PLUG OIL FILLER PLUG FIG. 12 BEFORE ST ARTING ENGINE IMPORT ANT : BE VER Y CAREFUL NO T T O ALLOW DIR T T O ENTER THE ENGINE WHEN CHECKING OR ADDING OIL OR FUEL. USE CLEAN OIL AND FUEL AND ST ORE IN AP PRO VED , CLEAN, CO VERED CONT AINERS. USE CLEAN FILL FUNNELS. CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL (See Fig.12) ?[...]

10 RUN CHOKE OPERA TION • Soil conditions are impor tant f or proper tilling. Tines will not readily penetrate dry , hard soil which ma y con trib ute to e xcessive bounce and diffi cult handling of your tiller . Hard soil should be mois tened before tilling; howe ver , e xtremely wet soil will “ball-up” or clump during tilling. W ait until [...]

11 MAINTENANCE GENERAL RECOMMEND A TIONS The warranty on this tiller does not co ver items that ha v e been subjected to operator ab use or negligence. T o receive full value from the w arranty , the operator must main tain tiller as instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tiller . All[...]

12 MAINTENANCE OIL FILLER PLUG OIL LEVEL OIL DRAIN PLUG FIG. 16 Disconnect spark plug wire before perf orming any maintenance (e xcept car bu re tor adjustment) to prevent accidental start ing of engine . Prevent fi res! Keep the engine free of grass, leaves, spilled oil, or fuel. Re move fuel from tank before tipping unit f or maintenance. Clean [...]

13 FIG. 18 CO VER KNOB BASE FO AM PRECLEANER CO VER AIR CLEANER CARTRIDGE COOLING SYSTEM (See Fig. 19) Y our engine is air cooled. F or proper engine perf or mance and long lif e keep y our engine clean. • Clean air screen frequently using a stiff-bristled brush. • K eep cylinder fi ns , le vers , and linkage free of dir t and chaff . MAINTENA[...]

14 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CA UTION: Disconnect spark plug wire fr om spark plug and place wire where it cannot come into contact with plug. TILLER T O ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT (See Fig. 20) Select handle height best suited f or your tilling conditions. Handle height will be diff erent when tiller digs into soil. • First loosen handle lock le v er .[...]

15 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CABLE CLIP SCREW DRIVE CONTROL CABLE EXTENSION SPRING ENGINE PULLEY IDLER PULLEY TRANS MIS SION PULLEY LESS TEN SION 5/8" MORE TEN SION T O REPLA CE GR OUND DRIVE BEL T (See Fig. 23) • Remov e belt guard (See “T O REMO VE BEL T GU ARD” in this section of this manual). • Remove old belt b y slipping off engin[...]

16 tine_13 tine_3 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 26 TINE REPLA CEMENT (See Figs. 24, 25, and 26) CA UTION: Tines are sharp. Wear gloves or other pr otection when han- dling tines. A badly worn tine causes your tiller to work harder and dig more shallow . Most impor tant, worn tines cannot chop and shred organic matter as eff ectively nor b ur y it a[...]

17 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 27 engine_art_78 THRO TTLE CONTROL CLAMP SCREW CASING AND WIRE ENGINE T O ADJUST THRO TTLE CONTR OL CABLE (See Fig. 27) The throttle control has been preset at the f actor y and ad just ment should not be necessar y . If adjustment is necessar y , proceed as follows: • With engine not r unning, mov e remote thrott[...]

18 Immediately prepare your tiller f or storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used f or 30 days or more . W ARNING: Ne ver store the tiller with gasoline in the tank inside a build ing where fumes may reac h an open fl ame or spark. Allow the engine to cool bef ore storing in any en c lo sure . TILLER • Clean entire tiller [...]

19 Will not start 1. Out of fuel. 1. Fill fuel tank. 2. Engine not “CHOKED” properly . 2. See “T O ST ART ENGINE” in Operation section. 3. Engine fl ooded. 3. W ait sev eral minutes bef ore attempting to star t. 4. Dir ty air cleaner. 4. Clean or replace air cleaner car tridge. 5. Water in fuel. 5. Empty fuel tank and carb uretor , and re?[...]

20 REP AIR P AR TS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 650R TT (650BRTT A), PR ODUCT NUMBER 954 32 93-25 HANDLE ASSEMBL Y KEY P ART NO . NO . DESCRIPTION 17 532 10 92-29 Lock, Handle 18 873 68 06-00 Nut, Crownlock 3/8-16 unc 19 819 13 16-11 Washer 13/32 x 1 x 11 Ga. 20 532 10 92-28 Lev er , Loc k, Handle 21 532 19 03-72 Handle 22 532 16 51-97 Clip Cable 23 532[...]

21 KEY P ART NO . NO . DESCRIPTION 1 873 51 05-00 Nut, Keps 5/16-18 2 810 04 06-00 Washer , Lock 3/8 3 873 22 06-00 Nut, Hex 3/8-16 4 532 17 01-27 Shield, Inner Belt Guard RT 5 532 16 43-29 Pin Spirol Flared 6 532 11 01-11 Lev er , Shift 7 872 11 04-04 Bolt, Carr iage 1/4-20 x 1/2 Gr . 5 8 532 00 87-00 Plate, Shift Indicator 9 532 08 67-77 Screw , [...]

22 KEY P ART NO . NO . DESCRIPTION KEY P ART NO . NO . DESCRIPTION REP AIR P AR TS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 650R TT (650BRTT A), PR ODUCT NUMBER 954 32 93-25 MAINFRAME, RIGHT SIDE 2 873 97 05-00 Locknut, He x, Flange 5/16-18 5 532 10 23-32 Brack et, Reinforcement 7 532 10 21-73 Counter W eight, R.H. 8 810 04 06-00 Washer , Lock 3/8 9 873 22 06-00 Nu[...]

23 KEY P ART NO . NO . DESCRIPTION NO TE: All component dimensions giv en in U .S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mm 1 532 18 85-54 T ransmission Assembly (In cludes K ey Nos . 2-53) 2 532 18 84-82 Gearcase, L.H. w/Bearing (In cludes K ey No . 4) 3 532 16 19-63 Gasket, Gearcase 4 532 00 50-20 Bear ing, Needle 5 532 00 13-70 Washer , Thrust 5/8 x 1.10 x 1/32[...]

24 19 532 10 27--01Gr ip 20 873 22 06-00 Nut, Hex 3/8-16 21 532 10 21-56 Stake, Depth 22 874 93 06-32 Bolt, Hex 3/8-16 x 2 23 532 00 44-40 Hinge 24 872 14 04-04 Bolt, Carr iage 1/4-20 x 1/2 Gr . 5 25 532 12 47-17 Cap, Vinyl 26 532 10 92-27 P ad, Idler 27 532 12 50-16 Shield, Lev eling 28 532 12 05-88 Pin, Hinge 29 532 14 22-93 Shield, Side 32 873 2[...]

25 KEY P ART NO . NO . DESCRIPTION KEY P ART NO . NO . DESCRIPTION 1 532 00 44-59 Tine, Outer , L.H. 2 532 13 26-73 Clevis Pin 3 532 00 65-54 Tine, Inner , L.H. 4 532 12 46-60 Retainer , Spr ing Zinc 5 532 13 27-27 Assembly , Hub and Plate, L.H. 6 873 61 06-00 Nut, Hex 3/8-24 7 810 04 06-00 Washer , Lock 3/8 8 874 61 06-16 Bolt, Hex 3/8-24 x 1 9 53[...]

26 2 532 18 92-34 Decal, CNTRL PNL 3 532 13 72-82 Decal, Control Tine 4 532 18 92-33 Decal, Tine Shield 5 532 11 06-14 Decal, Hand Placement 6 532 10 21-80 Decal, Shift Indicator 7 532 16 23-84 Decal, W ar ning 8 532 17 10-79 Decal, Engine B&S 6.5 HP 9 532 12 00-76 Decal, W ar ning, Rotating Tines 10 532 16 68-70 Decal, Engine Intek REF 11 532 [...]

27 SECTION 1: LIMITED W ARRANTY Husqv arna Forest & Garden Company (“Husqv ar na”) warrants Husqv arna product to the or iginal pur- chaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase f or the “W arranty P eriod” of the product as set f or th below: Lifetime W arranty: All tiller tines against breakage,[...]

532 18 89-00 Re v . 1 12.05.03 TR/rad Printed in U.S .A.[...]