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Troy-Bilt 12090 User Manual

Name: Troy-Bilt 12090
Brand: Troy-Bilt
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Models

12089 - 8HP Standard

12090 - 8HP Electric

12204 - IOHP Electric

GARDEN WAYINCORPORATED

Owner'sManual

PTOHORSETILLER

• Safety

• Assembly

• Controls

• Operation

• Maintenance

• PartsList

(8HP model shown)

Table of Contents2
Section 1: Safety3
Training3
Preparation3
Operation3
Maintenance and Storage5
Decals5
Section 2: Assembly6
Step 1: Unpacking Instructions6
Step 2: Attach Handlebar6
Step 3: Move Tiller off Shipping Platform7
Step 4: Connect Forward Interlock Wire Harness7
Step 5: Attach Wheels/Tines/Pto Drive Lever7
STEP6: Check Gear Oil Levels8
Step 7: Add Motor Oil to Engine9
Step 8: Attach Engine Throttle Lever and Cable9
STEP9: Adjust Air Pressure in Tires9
Assembling the Electricstartsystem10
Install Battery Cables12
Section 3: Features & Controls13
Ptoattachments Feature13
Wheels/Tines/Pto Drive Lever13
Forward Interlocklevers13
Wheel Speed Lever14
Tine/Ptoclutch Lever14
Depth Regulator Lever14
Handlebar Height Adjustment Lever14
Enginethrottle Lever15
Keyswitch Starter15
Enginecontrols15
Section 4: Operation15
Break-In Operation16
Starting and Stopping the Engine16
Operating the Tiller18
Testing the Forward Interlock Safety System20
Loadingand Unloading the Tiller20
Loading/Unloading the Tiller21
Changing Speed Belts21
Choosing Wheel Andtine Speeds22
Tilling Tips& Techniques23
Ptopowerunit27
Setting up Stationary Attachments28
Ptopowerunit Operating Instructions28
Starting/Stopping the Engine29
Section 5: Maintenance30
Requiredmaintenance Schedule30
Tighten Bolts and Nuts31
Tiller Lubrication31
Checking Gear Oil Levels32
Transmission Gear Oil32
Adding or Changing Gear Oil33
- Adding Gear Oil34
- Draining and Filling34
Drive Belt Maintenance35
Reversedisc Maintenance37
Bolo Tine Maintenance39
Tine Shaft Maintenance41
Tire and Wheel Maintenance41
Engineoil Maintenance41
Air Cleaner Maintenance41
Throttle Cable Maintenance41
Ignition System Maintenance41
Spark Plug Maintenance41
Battery Care and Maintenance41
Storing Your Tiller43
Inspecting Forward Interlock Wiringsystem43
Testing the Forward Interlock Wiring System43
Appendix A: Troubleshooting44
Appendix B: Attachments & Accessories46
Partslist47
Customerserviceinformation64

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Troy-Bilt 12090 Specifications

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Brand	Troy-Bilt
Model	12090
Category	Tiller
Language	English

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