MasterYard Cultivators: Features Of The MB Fun 404 And Eco 65L C2 Models. User Manual. How To Prepare A Cultivator For The Winter Season?

2024 Author: Beatrice Philips | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-16 05:33

MasterYard cultivators are equipped with a wide range of different possibilities. The line of models of this manufacturer allows you to choose the optimal device for all farmers, whatever their needs and requirements, but for this it is imperative to study everything properly.

The lineup

Consider the most popular brand cultivators.

Model MasterYard MB Fun 404 capable of handling areas up to 500 sq. m. The width of the cultivated strip is 40 cm. The device is equipped with a four-stroke gasoline engine, the fuel in the working chamber of which comes from a tank with a capacity of 0.9 liters. The power take-off shaft and reverse are not provided. The plowed strip is processed to a depth of 25 cm.

This model:

• easily transported in the trunk of a car;
• equipped with an easy-to-use motor;
• differs in minimal wear;
• optimized for better penetration of working tools.

High maneuverability and durability are the main characteristics MasterYard Eco 65L c2 models … Such a device has 1 forward speed and 1 reverse speed. The width of cultivated land strips varies from 30 to 90 cm. The total weight of the cultivator (without fuel and lubricants) is 57 kg.

Gasoline engine with a working chamber capacity of 212 cu. cm receives fuel from a 3.6 liter tank. The crankcase must be filled with 0.6 liters of engine oil. The cultivator is equipped with:

• transmission in the form of a cable;
• belt clutch;
• chain reducer.

All this makes it possible to ensure the mechanization of a variety of works. The creators note that the cultivator performs well on both weak and solid ground. The power take-off shaft for attachments is not provided in this model. The total power of the power plant reaches 6.5 liters. with.

Heavy-duty cutters can handle even the most stubborn soil with ease, and are steered by flexibly adjustable sticks.

When choosing a device that can be used when there is not enough room for maneuver, you should prefer model MasterYard Terro 60R C2 … Such a device is capable of processing up to 1000 sq. m of land, the width of the plowed strips reaches 60 cm. The four-stroke gasoline engine is incompatible with power take-off shafts. But even without auxiliary equipment, the cultivator is able to cultivate the soil to a depth of 32 cm.

Other characteristics:

• reverse is provided;
• fuel tank capacity - 3.6 l;
• working chamber volume - 179 cm3;
• the number of cutters in the set - 6 pieces.

MasterYard MB 87L is a mid-range model . This unit can also handle up to 1000 sq. m of land. However, a single cultivated strip is smaller - only 54 cm. The dry weight of the cultivator is 28 kg.

With the help of a four-stroke engine, it cultivates the soil 20 cm deep.

The unit works well in greenhouses, and in the open air it is recommended for cultivating row spacings.

Features of operation

According to the manufacturer's instructions, it is necessary to carefully inspect the cultivator before each launch, do not use it with damaged and worn implements. You should also check the tightness of the protective covers. The pulley is usually removed using a special device, the so-called puller. There is no need to be afraid of using it, even if everything "looks flimsy".

If the cultivator does not start well, you must look for the reason, first of all, in:

• oxidation of contacts;
• spoilage of fuel;
• clogging of the jets;
• damage to insulation in the ignition system.

Preparation for the winter period is carried out in the same way as in the case of other brands of cultivators.

Air cooled motors can be stored for a long time without antifreeze. Systematic checks are also unnecessary. The launch sequence is the same in any season. After the end of winter, the oil should be changed, while the shelf life of the new grease should not be too long, ideally, you should buy it immediately before replacing it.