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- Regular price
- $1,191.00
Estimated Shipping Time
Estimated Shipping Time
At Summit Forge Supply, we offer free standard shipping on all U.S. orders, with most orders processing within 1–2 business days and delivering in approximately 3–5 business days. We ship via trusted carriers including USPS, UPS, FedEx, and LTL freight providers, and all orders include tracking and shipment insurance. If your order is delayed, damaged, lost, or missing items, please contact us within 7 days so we can promptly assist with a replacement or refund. Returns are accepted within 30 days on unused items in original packaging, with return shipping covered by Summit Forge Supply. See full policy here: Shipping Policy
What Is Your Return Policy?
What Is Your Return Policy?
Summit Forge Supply accepts returns on eligible U.S. orders within 14 days of delivery, provided items are unused, undamaged, and in their original packaging with proof of purchase. Returns must be initiated within 7 days of receipt, and approved returns include prepaid return shipping; refunds are issued to the original payment method within up to 14 days after inspection, with a 25% restocking fee for change-of-mind returns. Defective, damaged, incorrect, or lost items qualify for a full refund or replacement at no cost to the customer when reported promptly. Custom or personalized items, perishable goods, gift cards, and downloadable products are non-returnable. See full policy here: Return Policy
How The Maxim MS50H.MAX Compares To Other Tiller Options
Homeowners and market gardeners evaluating mid-tine tillers usually face this question: should I get the smaller Maxim compact tiller, this mid-sized MS50H with a balance of power and maneuverability, or step up to the larger RMT55H.MAX commercial tiller?
Here's the honest comparison:
| Feature | Maxim RM4H.MAX Compact Tiller ($1,462) | Maxim MS50H.MAX Mid Sized Tiller ($1,191) | Maxim RMT55H.MAX Commercial Tiller ($1,755) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | Honda GX120, 118cc | Honda GC160, 160cc | Honda GX160, 163cc |
| Transmission | Chain drive, enclosed double-welded case | Repairable chain drive transmission | Chain drive, enclosed double-welded case |
| Tine Speed | Approximately 150 RPM | Approximately 78 RPM max | 72 RPM |
| Tines | Heavy-duty bolo tines, bolt-on blades | Heavy-duty slasher tines with welded blade tines | Heavy-duty slasher tines, bolt-on blades |
| Tilling Width | 13 in. or 19 in. | 14 in. or 16 in. | 14 in. or 26 in. |
| Tilling Depth | Up to 8 in. | Up to 10 in. | Up to 10 in. |
| Bulk/Maneuverability | Compact | Less bulk, easier to use in smaller places while retaining power | Larger, wider tilling capacity |
| Weight | 110 lbs. | 135 lbs. | 147 lbs. |
| Best Suited For | Tight garden spaces, regular commercial use | Balanced power and maneuverability for small to mid-size gardens | Wider jobs, rental environments, daily professional use |
Why The Maxim MS50H.MAX Is Worth The Investment
This isn't just a mid-tine tiller, it's built around Maxim's medium-sized transmission, striking a deliberate balance between tilling power and a lighter, less bulky frame that maneuvers easily in smaller garden spaces.
The MS50H.MAX specifically addresses the needs of homeowners and market gardeners who want real tilling power without the bulk of a larger commercial unit, especially when working in tighter garden areas.
Balanced Power In A Manageable Package. The medium-sized transmission delivers a genuine balance between power and tine speed, meaning this tiller retains real digging capability while staying easier to maneuver in smaller places than bulkier, higher-RPM machines.
Built With A Focus On Simplicity
Rugged all-steel construction stands up to regular garden use season after season
The simplicity of design supports ease of use and straightforward maintenance
Repairable chain drive transmission allows for long-term serviceability instead of replacement
Engineered For Real Digging Capability
Heavy-duty slasher tines with welded blade tines cut through garden soil effectively
Adjustable tilling width of 14 in. or 16 in. lets the operator match the machine to bed size
Tilling depth up to 10 in. reaches deeper than many tillers in this size class
Real Savings
Repairable transmission design reduces the cost of full transmission replacement down the line
Genuine Honda engine reduces the breakdowns and replacement costs common with generic small engines
Balanced size means one machine covers both power needs and tight-space maneuverability, avoiding the need for two separate tillers
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 Homeowners and market gardeners who need real tilling power without the bulk of a larger commercial machine can't afford a tiller that sacrifices one for the other. The Maxim MS50H.MAX is built with a balanced medium-sized transmission, rugged all-steel construction, and a repairable design, so it delivers dependable performance in a size that fits smaller garden spaces. For anyone prepping garden beds where maneuverability matters as much as power, this is the machine built to strike that balance.
- Rugged all-steel construction
- The simplicity of design for ease of use and maintenance
- Adjustable tilling width
- 1-in., 14 Gauge tubular steel handles
- Repairable, chain drive transmission
- Drag bar
- Heavy-duty slasher tines with bolt-on tines
- Stamped hitch with 3/8-in. x 1-1/2-in. drag stake
- 10 x 1.75 Tires for transport only
| Equipment Type | Tiller (Mid Tine) |
| Country of Origin | Made in the USA (with US and imported components) |
| Displacement | 160cc |
| Dry Weight | 135 Lbs |
| Engine | GC160 |
| Engine Brand | Honda |
| Handles | 1 In.-14 Gauge Tubular Steel |
| Hitch | Stamped Hitch With 3/8 In. X 1-1/2 In. Drag Stake |
| Max Tine Speed | 78 Rpm |
| SKU | MS50H.MAX |
| Starter | Recoil |
| Tilling Depth | Up To 10 In. |
| Tilling Width | 14 In. Or 16 In. |
| Tines | Slasher Tines With Welded Blade Tines |
| Tires | 10 X 1.75 (for Transport Only) |
| Transmission | Chain Drive |