This Maxim commercial tiller is built for power, durability, and performance in demanding rental environments and daily professional use. Rugged, reliable, and low-maintenance—designed to take on tough jobs with ease.IMG_1-FEATURES_MAXIM_RMT55H_TILLER_MTPRO

How The Maxim RMT55H.MAX Compares To Other Tiller Options

Rental operations and landscaping crews evaluating mid-tine commercial tillers usually face this question: should I get the smaller Maxim compact tiller, this larger RMT55H.MAX rental-grade unit, or step up to the full hydraulic rear-tine machine?

Here's the honest comparison:

Feature Maxim RM4H.MAX Compact Tiller ($1,462) Maxim RMT55H.MAX Commercial Tiller ($1,755) Maxim RT190H Hydraulic Rear-Tine ($5,799)
Engine Honda GX120, 118cc Honda GX160, 163cc Honda GX270, 270cc
Transmission Chain drive, enclosed double-welded case Chain drive, enclosed double-welded case Hydraulic, tandem variable displacement pumps
Tine Speed Approximately 150 RPM 72 RPM Up to 300 RPM, dual rotating
Tine Type Heavy-duty bolo tines, bolt-on blades Heavy-duty slasher tines, bolt-on blades Heavy-duty bolo tines, dual rotating
Tilling Width 13 in. or 19 in. 14 in. or 26 in. 18 in.
Tilling Depth Up to 8 in. Up to 10 in. 8 in.
Hitch Stamped hitch with drag stake Precision cast hitch with spring-loaded pin Adjustable drive stake
Weight 110 lbs. 147 lbs. 315 lbs.
Built For Regular commercial use in gardens and tight spaces Demanding rental environments and daily professional use Large-scale professional tilling, tough soil

Why The Maxim RMT55H.MAX Is Worth The Investment

This isn't just a mid-tine tiller, it's built specifically for the abuse of rental fleet duty and daily professional use, with a wider tilling capacity and deeper reach than Maxim's compact model.

The RMT55H.MAX specifically addresses the needs of rental operations and landscaping crews who need a rugged, low-maintenance tiller that handles varied job sizes without the added investment of a hydraulic rear-tine machine.

Built To Take On Tough Jobs, Repeatedly. Rugged, reliable, and low-maintenance by design, this tiller is engineered specifically for demanding rental environments where different operators use the machine daily on varied soil conditions, without the downtime that lighter units experience under that kind of use.

Built To Keep Debris Out

Transmission is enclosed in a double-welded case for durability

An extra metal shield keeps wires and vines out of the transmission, preventing the jams common with exposed chain drives

Spring-loaded steel wheels support smoother handling during operation

Engineered For Wider, Deeper Tilling

Heavy-duty slasher tines with bolt-on replaceable blades extend the working life of the tine assembly

Adjustable tilling width of 14 in. or 26 in. covers a wider range of job sizes than the compact model

Tilling depth up to 10 in. reaches deeper than Maxim's compact tiller for tougher ground prep

Real Savings

Bolt-on replaceable tine blades reduce the cost of tine replacement compared to welded, non-replaceable designs

Low-maintenance rental-grade construction reduces downtime and service costs in high-use environments

Precision cast hitch with a spring-loaded pin simplifies attachment changes and reduces wear on connection points

Free shipping and no sales tax through Summit Forge Supply keeps the total cost down compared to buying elsewhere and paying tax and freight separately

The Bottom Line Rental operations and landscaping crews putting a tiller through daily, varied use can't afford a machine that breaks down under repeated abuse. The Maxim RMT55H.MAX is built with a shielded chain transmission, replaceable bolt-on tines, and rental-grade durability, so it holds up to demanding daily use across a wider range of job sizes. For anyone running a tiller through a rental fleet or landscaping operation, this is the machine built to take the punishment.

  • Transmission is enclosed in a double-welded case; an extra metal shield keeps wires and vines out
  • Heavy-duty tines with bolt-on replaceable blades
  • Spring-loaded steel wheels
  • Engine guard
  • Heavy-duty frames have reinforcement at points of stress
  • Heavy-duty drag bar with a spring-loaded pin
  • Precision cast hitch with a spring-loaded pin
  • 10 x 1.75 wheels for transport only
Equipment Type Tiller (Mid Tine)
Country of Origin Made in the USA (with US and imported components)
Displacement 163cc
Dry Weight 147 Lbs
Engine GX160
Engine Brand Honda
Handles 1 In.-12 Gauge Tubular Steel
Hitch Precision Cast Hitch With Spring Loaded Pin
Max Tine Speed 72 Rpm
SKU RMT55H.MAX
Starter Recoil
Tilling Depth Up To 10 In.
Tilling Width 14 In. Or 26 In.
Tines Heavy-duty Slasher Tines With Replaceable, Bolt-on Blades
Tires 10 X 1.75 (for Transport Only)
Transmission Chain Drive

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