Troy-Bilt Colt FT Operation Manual page 8

6. Tighten the bolt securely after securing the handle brace as
seen in Figure 1-4.
7. Locate the carriage screw, bell washer and hand knob
packed with your tiller.
8. Insert the carriage screw through the bracket on the
handle, bell washer, handle brace and into the hand knob.
See Figure 1-4.
9. Select one of the three handle height positions (three notches
in the welded handle bracket) and tighten the hand knob
to secure the handle in the desired position. See Figure 1-4.
Return to the lower handle and tighten the hex bolt securely.
Depth Gauge
1. Remove the two screws from the depth stake assembly.
See Figure 1-5.
Depth Stake
Assembly
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Hand Knob
Carriage Screw
Bell Washer
Handle Brace
Figure 1-4
Screws
Figure 1-5
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2. Insert the depth stake assembly into the frame and reinstall
the two screws removed earlier. Tighten the hex bolts
securely. See Figure 1-6.
Depth Stake
Assembly
Figure 1-6
Secure the pin with the clip removed earlier. The depth stake can
be placed at various positions. For setup purposes it is suggested
that the depth stake be assembled with the stake just above or
level with the ground surface. For further instructions on the
Depth Stake refer to the Operation Section of this manual.
Adjustments
Wheels
The tiller is shipped with the wheels adjusted so that the
machine sits level. The wheels need to be adjusted to meet
your tilling needs before operation. This adjustment is made
by removing the clevis pin from the wheel yoke and raising the
wheels to the desired height. See Figure 1-7.
Wheel Yoke
Cotter
Pin
Figure 1-7
Screws
Clevis
Pin
Depth
Stake