Craftsman Rapid Ready 21AB45M5099 General Setup

Attaching
Handle Assembly
1
Insert handle into the
handle mounting bracket.
Install the hardware as
shown.
Attaching
the Cables
4
Clip the cables into the
cable guides on the handle
assembly panel.
Carton
Removal
Use the handlebar to lift
and pull the tiller off the
shipping platform.
To use the tiller, return the
wheels to their original
position with the pins
through the wheel hubs
and wheel shafts before
starting the engine.
Refer to operator's manual.
NOTE: Images shown are for references only. Your individual tiller may have different features than those shown. Please refer to operator's manual.
Read operator's manual and follow all Safety
Rules and instructions before operating this
equipment.
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Attaching the
Cables
Red
Red
Black
2 3
Connect the reverse (red) Snap the red cable into the
cable to the reverse cable top position on the handle
control. Connect the forward assembly mount and the
drive (black) cable to the black cable into the bottom
clutch bail. position.
Carton
Removal
5 6
In order to move the tiller Slide the wheel fully inward
without the engine engaged, on the wheel shaft. Reinstall
the wheels must be the click pin.
unlocked. Remove the click
pin from the wheel hub.
Oil Gas
7 8
You must ADD OIL before Fill fuel tank to bottom of
operating tiller. tank filler neck.
Slowly pour entire bottle of Use fresh, regular unleaded
oil provided into the oil fill gasoline with a minimum of
spout. Replace and tighten 87 octane. Do not add E85
dipstick. gasoline.
Black
Gasoline
Filler Cap
General Setup
Reverse Cable
Control
Engine
Oil Cap
Clutch
Bail