The Honda FJ500 DER is the dual-speed version of Honda's FJ500 compact tiller, adding a second forward speed for greater flexibility across different soils and conditions. It works up to a 900 mm width and 300 mm deep — ideal for allotments and larger vegetable gardens.
Powered by Honda's GX160 OHC four-stroke engine with a 2.4-litre tank and chain final drive, it has a swing, height-adjustable, foldable handle and accepts multiple rotor, scarifier and ridger options.
Features
- Honda GX160 OHC four-stroke engine, 2.4-litre tank.
- Two forward speeds plus reverse.
- Up to 900 mm tilling width, 300 mm deep.
- Multiple rotor options; side discs.
- Optional de-thatcher / scarifier and ridger.
- Swing, height-adjustable, foldable handle.
Specifications
| Engine | Honda GX160 OHC 4-stroke, 163 cc |
| Net power | 3.6 kW @ 3,600 rpm |
| Tilling width | Up to 900 mm |
| Tilling depth | 300 mm |
| Speeds | 2 forward, 1 reverse |
| Fuel tank | 2.4 litres |
| Transmission | Constant mesh, chain final drive |
| Guaranteed sound power | 96 dB(A) |
| Dry weight | 62 kg |