1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Toyama TT90R-XP-U Gasoline Power Tiller. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the machine to ensure proper use and to prevent injury or damage.
2. Safety Information
WARNING: Failure to follow these safety instructions may result in serious injury or death.
- Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and sturdy footwear.
- Keep hands, feet, and clothing away from moving parts.
- Do not operate the power tiller in areas where people or animals are present. Maintain a safe distance from bystanders.
- Be aware of thrown objects. Clear the work area of debris before starting.
- Turn off the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire before performing any maintenance, adjustments, or clearing clogs.
- Handle fuel with extreme care. Refuel in a well-ventilated area with the engine off and cool. Do not smoke while refueling.
- Read the entire operator's manual before using the machine for the first time.
3. Product Overview and Components
The Toyama TT90R-XP-U is a robust power tiller designed for efficient soil cultivation. Familiarize yourself with its main components.

Figure 3.1: Overall view of the Toyama TT90R-XP-U Power Tiller, showcasing its robust design and main components.

Figure 3.2: The power tiller equipped with transport wheels, suitable for moving the unit between work areas.

Figure 3.3: Side view of the power tiller with the tines detached, highlighting the wheel assembly for transport or specific tasks.

Figure 3.4: The power tiller configured with tines and a single central wheel, often used for depth control or specific maneuvering.

Figure 3.5: The power tiller with both tines and wheels attached, ready for general cultivation tasks.

Figure 3.6: Side profile of the power tiller, showing the engine, handle, and tine assembly.

Figure 3.7: Front view of the power tiller, highlighting the engine and front protective bar with the LED headlight.

Figure 3.8: Rear view of the power tiller, showing the handle assembly and controls.

Figure 3.9: Close-up of the LED headlight and front protective frame, designed for visibility in low-light conditions.
4. Setup and Assembly
4.1 Unpacking
Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Inspect for any shipping damage. Retain packaging for future storage or transport.
4.2 Handlebar Assembly
- Attach the handlebar assembly to the main unit using the provided bolts and nuts. Ensure all connections are secure.
- Adjust the handlebar height to a comfortable operating position using the adjustment levers.
4.3 Tine Installation
- Ensure the engine is off and cool.
- Slide the tines onto the axle shafts, ensuring they are oriented correctly for cultivation.
- Secure the tines with the retaining pins or bolts.
- Adjust the cutting width (750mm to 900mm) by adding or removing tine sections as needed.
4.4 Fuel and Oil Filling
- Fill the fuel tank with fresh, unleaded gasoline. Do not overfill.
- Check the engine oil level and fill with recommended engine oil (refer to specifications) to the appropriate mark on the dipstick.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Pre-Operation Checklist
- Check fuel and oil levels.
- Inspect air filter for cleanliness.
- Ensure all bolts and nuts are tight.
- Verify tines are securely attached.
- Clear the work area of any obstacles.
5.2 Starting the Engine
- Open the fuel valve.
- Move the choke lever to the 'CHOKE' position (cold engine).
- Set the throttle lever to the 'FAST' position.
- Pull the starter rope firmly until the engine starts.
- Once the engine starts, gradually move the choke lever to the 'RUN' position.
5.3 Engaging the Tiller
- With the engine running, select the desired gear (two forward speeds, one reverse).
- Slowly engage the clutch lever to begin tilling.
5.4 Tilling Operation
- Guide the tiller at a steady pace. Do not force the machine.
- For deeper cultivation, make multiple passes, gradually increasing depth.
- The adjustable handle allows for comfortable operation across various terrains.
- Use the LED headlight for improved visibility in low-light conditions.
5.5 Stopping the Engine
- Release the clutch lever.
- Move the throttle lever to the 'STOP' or 'OFF' position.
- Close the fuel valve.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance is crucial for the longevity and optimal performance of your power tiller.
6.1 Engine Oil
- Check oil level before each use.
- Change engine oil after the first 5 hours of operation, then every 25 hours or annually.
6.2 Air Filter
- Clean the air filter every 10 hours or more frequently in dusty conditions.
- Replace if damaged or excessively dirty.
6.3 Spark Plug
- Inspect and clean the spark plug every 50 hours.
- Replace if electrodes are worn or fouled.
6.4 Tines
- Inspect tines for wear or damage before each use.
- Clean tines of tangled weeds and debris after each use.
6.5 General Cleaning and Storage
- Clean the machine thoroughly after each use.
- Store the power tiller in a clean, dry area, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- For long-term storage, drain the fuel tank or use a fuel stabilizer.
7. Troubleshooting
This section provides solutions to common operational issues.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Engine does not start | No fuel; Choke not engaged; Spark plug fouled; Fuel valve closed | Add fuel; Engage choke; Clean/replace spark plug; Open fuel valve |
| Loss of power during operation | Dirty air filter; Low oil level; Old fuel | Clean/replace air filter; Add oil; Replace fuel with fresh gasoline |
| Tines not rotating | Clutch not engaged; Debris wrapped around tines; Transmission issue | Engage clutch; Clear debris (engine off); Consult service center |
| Excessive vibration | Loose components; Damaged tines; Unbalanced wheels | Tighten all fasteners; Inspect/replace tines; Check wheel balance |
8. Specifications
Technical specifications for the Toyama TT90R-XP-U Power Tiller.
- Brand: Toyama
- Model: TT90R-XP-U
- Engine Type: Gasoline
- Engine Power: 7.0 HP (Maximum)
- Transmission: Manual, 2 Forward + 1 Reverse
- Cutting Width: Adjustable 750mm to 900mm
- Material: Metal
- Color: Black
- Product Weight: 101 kg
- Package Dimensions: 82 x 78 x 46 cm





