Toro 58356 Operator's Manual

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Toro 58356 Cultivator Specification

The Toro 58356 Cultivator is designed to provide efficient soil cultivation for gardening and landscaping tasks. It is equipped with a robust 43cc 2-cycle engine that delivers reliable power and performance, ideal for breaking up tough soil and preparing seedbeds. The cultivator features an adjustable tilling width ranging from 6 to 9 inches, allowing for precision in different gardening scenarios. It also boasts a tilling depth of up to 8 inches, which is suitable for cultivating deeply compacted soil.

The machine incorporates durable steel tines that ensure effective soil penetration and long-lasting use. Its lightweight design, complemented by an ergonomic handle, offers enhanced maneuverability and user comfort during operation. The Toro 58356 is equipped with a quick-start system, making it easier to initiate and reducing downtime.

Designed with user safety in mind, the cultivator includes a protective debris shield to minimize flying objects and ensure a safer working environment. The compact size of the Toro 58356 facilitates easy storage and transportation, making it a practical choice for both hobbyist gardeners and professional landscapers.

Furthermore, the cultivator requires a mixture of gasoline and oil for operation, adhering to 2-cycle engine requirements, which provides efficient fuel consumption. With its blend of power, precision, and ease of use, the Toro 58356 Cultivator offers a reliable solution for various soil cultivation tasks.

Toro 58356 Cultivator F.A.Q.

What is the correct way to start the Toro 58356 Cultivator?

To start the Toro 58356 Cultivator, ensure the fuel tank is filled and the oil level is adequate. Set the choke to the 'start' position, turn the ignition key, and pull the starter rope. Once it starts, move the choke to the 'run' position.

How often should I change the oil in my Toro 58356 Cultivator?

It is recommended to change the oil in your Toro 58356 Cultivator every 25 hours of operation or at the start of each season, whichever comes first.

What type of fuel should be used with the Toro 58356 Cultivator?

The Toro 58356 Cultivator should be used with unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher. Avoid using gasoline with more than 10% ethanol.

How can I troubleshoot the Toro 58356 if it won't start?

First, check the fuel level and ensure fresh fuel is being used. Examine the spark plug for wear or damage, and replace if necessary. Ensure the choke is set correctly and the air filter is clean.

What maintenance steps should be taken before storing the cultivator for the winter?

Before storing, drain the fuel or add a fuel stabilizer, change the oil, clean the air filter, remove and inspect the spark plug, and check for any loose or damaged parts. Store in a dry, sheltered area.

How do I replace the tines on the Toro 58356 Cultivator?

To replace the tines, first disconnect the spark plug wire. Use a wrench to remove the bolts securing the tines, then slide off the old tines and replace them with new ones. Secure with bolts and reconnect the spark plug wire.

What should I do if the cultivator is vibrating excessively during use?

Excessive vibration can indicate loose parts or damaged tines. Check that all nuts and bolts are tightened and inspect the tines for damage. Replace any bent or broken tines.

How can I improve the performance of my Toro 58356 Cultivator in hard soil?

For hard soil, consider moistening the soil before cultivating. Adjust the depth stake to a shallower setting for the first pass, and then gradually increase the depth. Ensure the tines are sharp and not worn.

What safety precautions should be taken when using the Toro 58356 Cultivator?

Always wear protective eyewear, gloves, and sturdy footwear. Be aware of your surroundings, and avoid using the cultivator near obstacles or steep inclines. Keep children and pets at a safe distance.

How do I properly adjust the handle height on the Toro 58356 Cultivator?

To adjust the handle height, loosen the adjustment knobs on either side of the handle. Set the handle to the desired height, then tighten the knobs securely. Ensure the handle is stable before use.