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In this day and age , many manufacturers of garden tillers or cultivators are offering a wide variety of choices for garden enthusiasts. You now have the option to choose the size of garden cultivators instead of having the bulkier versions that were offered before. The choice of garden tillers or cultivators depends on your garden requirements. For instance , if you have a confined garden, it is best to opt for cultivators that are small in size but just as functional as mid-sized or huge cultivators. If you want cultivators that can cover as much as 32 inches wide, go for mid-sized or huge cultivators.

There are various manufacturers of garden tillers that offer powerful as well as efficient machines. One of the most prominent manufacturers is Troy-Bilt. Troy-Bilt offers different types of garden tillers for different plowing and cultivating purposes. Its highest-rated machine is the Horse Rear-Tine Rototiller or Horse Garden Tiller. This model is equipped with forward-rotating tines, which is specifically used for preparing the garden soil. It has 4 forward, 2 reverse, and 1 neutral speed. It can cover as much as 20 inches wide and 8 inches deep for tilling. It also has cast-iron transmission in company with bronze gear drive. You can maneuver this machine with only one hand given that it is light-weight. If you want to ensure your protection while using the machine, it is equipped with full-sided tine shields. For this model, Troy-Bilt offers a 2-year limited warranty, limited lifetime warranty on its transmission, and 2-year warranty on its engine. Thus, you can have it replaced or repaired in the event that it malfunctions provided the damage is within the warranty inclusions.

Another product that Troy-Bilt offers is its Big Red Rear-Tine Rototiller or the Big Red Garden Tiller model. This machine also has forward-rotating tines that allow you to prepare garden soil efficiently. It is equipped with standard electric start. It can cover 20 inches wide and 12 inches deep for tilling soil. The Big Red Rear-Tine Rototiller model offered by Troy-Bilt has standard power take-off (PTO) and installed with wrap-around bumper. Other specifications of this model include the following:
- Engine installed is 305cc Briggs & Stratton Powerbuilt
- Transmission is made of cast-iron along with bronze gear drive
- Speeds include 4 forward, 2 reverse, and 1 neutral
- Tines are 12 inches in diameter Bolo
- Wheels are 16 inches Ag
- Side shields are standard
- Tine direction is forward rotating
- Tilling depth reaches about 8 inches

Warranty includes 2 year limited warranty with exclusions, 2 year limited warranty on its engine, and limited lifetime warranty on its transmission.

When choosing garden tillers, you have to consider the conditions of the garden you want to cultivate. If the soil is first time to be tilled, it is best to opt for heavy-duty cultivators as lightweight or mini cultivators may not be able to penetrate obstacles such as rocks or hard soil.