General SetupRead operator’s manual and follow all SafetyRules and instructions before operating thisequipment.778-12237B2Insert handle into thehandle mounting bracket.Install the hardware asshown.AttachingHandle AssemblyNOTE: Images shown are for references only. Your individual tiller may have different features than those shown. Please refer to operator’s manual.OilGasYou must ADD OIL beforeoperating tiller.Slowly pour entire bottle ofoil provided into the oil fillspout. Replace and tightendipstick.Fill fuel tank to bottom of tank filler neck.Use unleaded fuel (minimum 87 octanewith no more than 10% ethanol).Do not mix gas/oil.Do not use E15, E20 or E85.Fuel older than 30 days old can causestarting issues and may void warranty.67AttachingClutch CableRoute the clutch cablethrough the hole in theupper handle and attachto the clutch bail. Adjustcable, if necessary. Refer toOperator’s Manual.4CartonRemovalShift the tiller into theNeutral (N) position anduse the handle to liftand pull the tiller off theshipping platform.Attachingthe Depth Stake1Install the handle on thedepth stake. Install the depthstake to the tine shield withthe hardware.3Install the control rodinto the indicator bracket(A) and the gear selectorhandle (B) with thehardware as shown.AttachingControl RodBA5ClutchBailGasolineFiller CapControl RodEngineOil Cap