Specifications

MTD Tiller – Model 410/430
Reports from the field indicate that some of these
tillers are hard to push in neutral
The following test must be performed before
condemning any tiller gear case
1. Start the engine and engage the tiller gear
case, forward and reverse making certain the
tiller tines do not hit the ground
2. Continue this for approximately two minutes
making certain the lubrication inside the gear
case has a chance to lubricate all rotating
gears and shafts
3. Turn the engine off and attach a fish scale to
the front of the tiller counter weight using a
suitable rope or wire
MTD Tiller – Model 410/430
Reports from the field indicate that some of these
tillers are hard to push in neutral
The following test must be performed before
condemning any tiller gear case
1. Start the engine and engage the tiller gear
case, forward and reverse making certain the
tiller tines do not hit the ground
2. Continue this for approximately two minutes
making certain the lubrication inside the gear
case has a chance to lubricate all rotating
gears and shafts
3. Turn the engine off and attach a fish scale to
the front of the tiller counter weight using a
suitable rope or wire