Tier B — Petrol garden tiller Two-wheel tractor
Oleo-Mac RC 350
Oleo-Mac's RC 350 is an entry motocoltivatore for private gardens: an Emak K800 HC OHV petrol engine (182 cc, 5.7 hp) driving a 50 cm tiller with 3+3 blades through an oil-bath chain-and-gear transmission (1 forward + 1 reverse for transport plus a tilling gear), at 89 kg with a 10 kg front ballast and fully adjustable handlebars. Engine, power, 50 cm width, 89 kg weight and EU price (€799-1039) verified via Oleo-Mac/Emak.
Indicative price
£700–£1,000
Specifications verified.The specifications here have been checked against the manufacturer's published figures and/or dealer listings. The price is still sourced from dealer quotes — confirm it against a live quote before you buy.
Who it's for
Best for: Home gardeners wanting an affordable Italian motocoltivatore.
Strengths
- Emak K800 182 cc engine
- 50 cm tiller with 3+3 blades
- Oil-bath transmission with reverse
- Adjustable handlebars + front ballast
Trade-offs
- Entry motocoltivatore, not a pro machine
- Single tilling gear
- 89 kg to manoeuvre
Specifications
| Category | Two-wheel tractor |
|---|---|
| Type | Rotary hoe · Petrol garden tiller |
| Power source | Petrol |
| Engine | Emak K800 HC OHV (182 cc, 5.7 hp) |
| Power output | 5.7 hp / 4.2 kW |
| Working width | 50 cm |
| Weight | 89 kg |
| Status | Current model |
| Indicative price | £700–£1,000 |
| Price basis | Dealer quote |
Rotary hoe machine. Width and weight determine how much ground you cover and how manoeuvrable it is — heavier machines bite harder but ask more of you to turn and transport.
RC 350 — your questions
How much does the Oleo-Mac RC 350 cost?
The indicative price is £700–£1,000, based on dealer quotes. Always confirm against a live quote — these figures are estimates pending verification.
What size plot is the RC 350 suited to?
Home gardeners wanting an affordable Italian motocoltivatore. With a 50 cm working width it suits established beds and standard allotment plots.
Is the RC 350 petrol, diesel or electric?
It is petrol (Emak K800 HC OHV (182 cc, 5.7 hp)). That means strong sustained power for breaking and turning ground, with routine fuel and oil maintenance.
