Craftsman Tiller and Cultivator 316292711

The Craftsman Cultivator 316292711 is a cultivator. A cultivator is a farming tool that is used to break up soil, loosen weed roots, and remove debris. It is an important tool as it helps to aerate the soil, which increases its fertility and encourages the growth of plants. By providing the soil with increased oxygen, microorganisms that promote plant growth are able to thrive, creating a healthy environment for plants to grow and flourish. Cultivators are also used to mix organic matter into the soil, which helps to increase its nitrogen content and create a nutrient-rich environment for plants.

The Craftsman Cultivator 316292711 is gas-powered and is operated by pushing the machine on its wheels while the blades soften the soil.

The machine can also be used as an edger by swapping the installed wheels and blades. An edger is a tool used to create a well-defined edge between the lawn and garden bed. It is important for establishing a neat, clean look for any garden, as well as preventing grass from encroaching on flower and vegetable beds. Edgers are also important for preventing weeds from sprouting in the edge of a lawn, as a well-defined edge prevents weed seeds from taking root and spreading.

This product has been replaced on many sites by newer models by Craftsman, such as the Craftsman C405 or the Craftsman C410 with more powerful motors and other improved features.

The Craftsman Cultivator 316292711 has a red and black color scheme that stands out from other cultivators. It also has a thicker steel frame than most other cultivators, providing increased durability and strength. This cultivator also features 7-inch wheels that provide increased maneuverability, making it easier to transport and navigate in tight spaces. Additionally, it has a full-wrap handlebar for improved ergonomics, allowing for comfortable use for extended periods.

• Engine Type: Air-Cooled, 4-Cycle
• Displacement: 1.6 cu. in. (26.2 cc)
• Idle Speed RPM: 3,000-3,600 rpm
• Operating RPM: 7,200-8,800 rpm
• Clutch Type: Centrifugal
• Ignition Type: Electronic
• On/Off Stop Control: Rocker Switch
• Valve clearance (intake and exhaust): 0.003–0.006 in. (0.076–0.0152 mm)
• Spark Plug Gap: 0.025 inch (0.635 mm)
• Lubrication: SAE 30 Oil
• Crankcase Oil Capacity: 3.04 oz (90 ml)
• Fuel: Unleaded
• Carburetor: Diaphragm, All-Position
• Starter: Incredi-Pull™ Starting Auto Rewind
• Muffler: Baffled with Guard
• Throttle: Spring Return
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 15 oz (444 ml)

• Cultivating Path Width (Maximum): 9 inches (22.86 cm)
• Cultivating Depth (Maximum): 6 inches (15.24 cm)
• Approximate Weight (no fuel): 25 lb. (11.5 kg)

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