Husqvarna 17-in Rear-Tine Tiller -Great for landscapers!
Last Updated on June 29, 2016 by Cassie Lyons
Husqvarna DRT900H 160cc 17-in Rear-Tine Tiller with Honda Engine (CARB) features a Honda GCV-160 Engine with 6.9 lb-ft gross torque and 190 rpm rotational speed. The DRT900H has dual-rotating tines that allow it to be able to function as a forward rotating cultivator or as a counter rotating deep soil tiller for smaller gardens or densley packed earth in old lawns. This tiller has a maximum tilling width of 17, a maximum tilling depth of 6.5, and gear drive transmission. Only 1 forward speed, 1 reverse speed, and is rear tine positioned with a tine length of 13 inches. It does not come with a front bumper but it does have a dual rotating option and only weighs 185 pounds. This product has agricultural heavy tread 13 inch pneumatic rubber wheels for a better grip in cultivated and muddy soil and counterweights to increase the weight on the wheels which helps to improve the balance of the product for safety.
The Positives
The majority of the customers stated that the Husqvarna Rear Tine Tiller is easy to use, has a great engine, and has a low vibration.
The Negatives
A few customers have complained that is it somewhat difficult to shift gears, steer, and using the throttle range.
So What’s The Scoop?
Husqvarna DRT900H 160cc 17-in Rear-Tine Tiller with Honda Engine (CARB) is a good rear tine tiller for those who want to till their own gardens or till others for a living. Great for small or medium sized projects.