Ryobi Rear-tine tiller Parts — Browse All Models

Safety reminders to follow when using your Ryobi rear-tine tiller

• Read the Owner's Manual carefully. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the tiller. Know how to stop the tiller and disengage the controls quickly.
• Never allow children to operate the tiller. Never allow adults to operate the tiller without proper instruction.
• Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particularly small children, and pets.
• Thoroughly inspect the area where the tiller is to be used and remove all foreign objects.
• Disengage all clutches and shift into neutral before starting the engine.
• Don't operate the tiller without wearing adequate outer garments. Wear footwear that will improve footing on slippery surfaces.

Replacing the tines on your Ryobi rear-tine tiller

• Pull the spark plug wire off the engine spark plug.
• Remove the wing nuts that secure the side shield to the end cover and remove the side shield. Remove the wing nut at the top of the tine shield end cover. Pull the tine shield end cover off.
• Remove the cotter pin from the clevis pin and slide the clevis pin out. Pull the tines straight off the end of the tine shaft.
• Slide the new tines onto the tine shaft. Line up the mounting holes in the tines with the holes in the tine shaft. Reinstall the clevis pin and secure it with the cotter pin.
• Position the tine shield end cover on the tine shield and secure it with the top wing nut. Position the side shield on the end cover and secure the side shield using the wing nuts.
• Reconnect the spark plug wire to the spark plug.