Description
Product Overview
Take control of your garden soil with the YARDMAX 209cc Front-Tine Garden Tiller, designed for powerful performance and precise control. Whether you’re breaking new ground or maintaining established beds, this versatile tiller delivers a maximum tilling width of 22 inches and a working depth of up to 8 inches, making it ideal for both deep cultivation and shallow aeration.
Equipped with a durable 209cc YARDMAX engine, this tiller features a dual-rotation transmission that allows you to switch between forward- and reverse-rotating tines for enhanced maneuverability and digging power. The adjustable drag stake improves stability and tilling efficiency, while removable outer tines let you work comfortably in tight rows or wide-open plots.
Heavy-duty steel construction, a rugged folding transport wheel, and self-sharpening tines ensure this machine can withstand seasons of hard use. With its user-friendly design and self-locking handle controls, the YARDMAX Front-Tine Tiller is perfect for DIY gardeners and serious cultivators alike.
Key Features
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🛠 Powerful 209cc YARDMAX OHV Engine
Delivers 155.5 RPM rotational speed for efficient, high-torque tilling through compact or rocky soil.
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🔁 Dual Rotation Capability (Forward and Reverse)
Offers flexible tilling options—forward for cultivating and reverse for breaking tough ground or backing out easily.
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🌱 Adjustable Tilling Width: 12.4 to 22 in.
Accommodates tight garden rows or wider plots by removing or adding outer tine sections.
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📏 Variable Working Depths up to 8 in.
Controlled by an adjustable drag stake for deeper tilling or lighter surface cultivation.
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🔩 Heavy-Duty Chain Gear Transmission
Built for long-lasting durability in tough soil conditions; no belts to replace.
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🧰 Removable Outer Tines
Customize your tiller for small garden spaces or maneuvering between narrow beds.
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🚜 Fold-Down Transport Wheel
Makes moving the tiller between work zones simple and effortless.
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🛑 Self-Locking Handle Control
Enhances safety by preventing accidental engagement during operation.
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🔧 Durable Steel Frame & Tine Construction
Built with a 1-piece sheet metal shield and reinforced slotted housing for protection and performance.
Detailed Specifications
Category |
Specification |
Brand |
YARDMAX |
Model Number |
YT5565 |
Power Type |
Gas |
Engine Brand |
YARDMAX |
Engine Displacement |
209 cc |
Engine Type |
4-Cycle OHV |
Start Type |
Recoil Pull Start |
Fuel Tank Capacity |
0.68 gal. |
Oil Type (Recommended) |
SAE 30 |
Transmission Type |
Durable Dual-Rotation Chain Gear |
Rotation Direction |
Forward and Reverse |
Tilling Width |
12.4 in. to 22 in. |
Working Depth |
Up to 8 in. (Adjustable) |
Tine Length |
12.7 in. |
Tine Position |
Front |
Tine/Shank Material |
Steel (Self-Sharpening) |
Number of Tines |
16 |
Number of Rows |
4 |
Handle Type |
Foldable with Self-Locking Controls |
Wheel Type |
Rugged Folding Transport Wheel |
Frame Material |
Heavy-Duty Steel |
Product Dimensions (L x W x H) |
46.1 in. x 22.3 in. x 47.3 in. |
Product Weight |
112.5 lb. |
Warranty |
2-Year Limited Residential, 90-Day Commercial |
Terrain Type |
Loamy, compact, clay, or rocky soils |
Ideal For |
Gardens, flower beds, small food plots, tight row cultivation |
Country of Origin |
Imported |
CARB Compliant |
Yes |
Color |
YARDMAX Orange |
Why Choose the YARDMAX YT5565?
✅ Great for both beginners and experienced gardeners
✅ Easily tills new or existing beds
✅ Compact yet powerful design
✅ More control with reverse tine rotation
✅ Wider working width than most front-tine tillers in its class