Skip to content
Hyundai HYT175EX 60cm petrol garden tiller with electric start

Hyundai 60cm / 24" Petrol Tiller, Electric Start, 173cc, 4 Blade Sets | HYT175EX

Regular price £299.99
Sale price £299.99 Regular price

Key Specs

Engine
173cc four-stroke Euro V petrol engine
Powerful, no fuel mixing required
Power Output
4.8hp / 3.5kW
Enough torque for compacted soil
Rated Speed
3,000 RPM
Consistent blade rotation
Start System
Electric start with recoil backup
Button start convenience
Working Width
60cm / 24”
Wide coverage per pass
Working Depth
26cm / 10”
Deep cultivation for thorough soil preparation
Blades
4 sets
Even coverage across the working width
Propulsion
Hand push
You control the pace and direction
Handle Type
Ergonomic, adjustable height and angle
Comfortable operation across different user heights
Material
Metal and plastic construction
Durable build
Fuel Tank
1.5L
Extended running time
Engine Oil
10W-30 or 15W-40 (600ml capacity)
Standard four-stroke maintenance
Gross Weight
40kg
Allow for two people when loading into a vehicle
Net Weight
36kg
Weight without packaging for storage planning
Assembled Dimensions
1,095 x 630 x 1,295mm (H x W x L)
Check storage space before purchasing

Product Details

Description

Prepare Beds and Borders Without Breaking Your Back

Digging over soil by hand is one of the most physically demanding garden tasks. A full vegetable plot can take days of hard labour with a spade. The Hyundai HYT175EX is a petrol tiller that does the work for you. The rotating blades break up compacted soil, mix in organic matter, and leave beds ready for planting.

The 173cc four-stroke engine provides serious power through four sets of blades spanning 60cm / 24”. Electric start means no pulling a cord to get going. Just press the button and guide the machine across the plot. An hour of tilling can replace a full day of manual digging.

Key Benefits

Electric Start Convenience

Press a button and the engine fires. No pulling, no straining. The recoil backup is there if you need it, but the electric start handles most situations with zero effort.

Wide Working Coverage

The 60cm / 24” working width covers ground efficiently. Four sets of blades work the soil to a depth of 26cm / 10”, breaking up compaction and creating a fine tilth suitable for planting. Adjustable depth control and a transport wheel make it easy to move between areas.

Ergonomic Control

The operating handle adjusts for height and angle, letting you find a comfortable working position. The controls are positioned for easy access while keeping your hands away from the working area.

Who Is This For?

Ideal for:

  • Vegetable gardeners preparing beds for planting
  • Those establishing new borders or garden areas
  • Users breaking up compacted or neglected soil
  • Anyone who wants to reduce manual digging

Not ideal for:

  • Very small gardens where hand tools are practical
  • Rocky or stony ground (blades may be damaged)
  • Established lawns (use a scarifier instead)

Specifications

Assembled Dimensions1,095 x 630 x 1,295mm (H x W x L)
Blades4 sets
Charger PlugUK plug
Emission StandardEURO V
Engine173cc four-stroke petrol
Engine Oil10W-30 or 15W-40 (600ml capacity)
FuelUnleaded petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity1.5L
Gross Weight40kg
ModelHYT175EX
Net Weight36kg
Power Output4.8hp / 3.5kW
Product TypePetrol Tiller
Rated Speed3,000 RPM
Start MethodElectric start with recoil backup
Warranty3 years (home) / 1 year (commercial)
Working Depth26cm / 10"
Working Width60cm / 24"

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s the difference between a tiller and a cultivator?
Tillers typically have more power and work deeper into the soil, making them suitable for breaking new ground or heavily compacted areas. Cultivators are lighter and work shallower, better for maintaining already-worked soil.
How deep does the HYT175EX work?
The tiller works to a depth of approximately 26cm / 10”, depending on soil conditions. Multiple passes may be needed for very hard ground.
Can I use this on an established lawn?
No. The HYT175EX is designed for soil cultivation, not lawn care. For lawn maintenance, consider a scarifier.
What fuel does it use?
Standard unleaded petrol. The four-stroke engine uses separate engine oil (10W-30 or 15W-40) and doesn’t require fuel mixing.
What warranty does it come with?
3 year warranty for home users and 1 year commercial warranty.

What's in the Box

  • HYT175EX Tiller
  • Blade Set (4 sets fitted)
  • Electric Start Battery Charger (UK plug)
  • Assembly Tools
  • User Manual

Support

HYT175EX Spec Sheet PDF Document
Download
Rated Excellent

Rated Excellent

We're rated excellent with almost 20,000 reviews!

See Our Reviews
Expert Advice

Expert Advice

Our team are experts in our products. Whatever your question, they can help.

Get in Contact
Free UK Delivery*

Free UK Delivery*

Order by 2:30pm for FREE next working day delivery* - Available on most items.

Find Out More
Loxa