# Sun Joe TJ604E 16 in. 13.5-Amp Electric Garden Tiller/Cultivator vs Troy-Bilt Bronco CRT 208cc 14 in. Rear-Tine Counter-Rotating Tiller (21D-64M8B66): specs and price compared

A sourced, side-by-side comparison of the Sun Joe TJ604E 16 in. 13.5-Amp Electric Garden Tiller/Cultivator (Sun Joe) and Troy-Bilt Bronco CRT 208cc 14 in. Rear-Tine Counter-Rotating Tiller (21D-64M8B66) (Troy-Bilt) among garden tillers. Sun Joe TJ604E 16 in. 13.5-Amp Electric Garden Tiller/Cultivator is the cheaper of the two at $149.99.

## Side by side

| Spec | Sun Joe TJ604E 16 in. 13.5-Amp Electric Garden Tiller/Cultivator | Troy-Bilt Bronco CRT 208cc 14 in. Rear-Tine Counter-Rotating Tiller (21D-64M8B66) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| US price | $149.99 | $1039 |
| Brand | Sun Joe | Troy-Bilt |
| Tilling width (in) | 16 | 14 |
| Tilling depth (in) | 8 | 6 |
| Power | 13.5 A | 208 cc |
| Tine rotation | forward | counter (opposite of wheel rotation) |
| Tine count | 6 | — |
| Adjustable tine positions | No fixed-width tine adjustment; 3-position height-adjustable rear wheels control depth only | No width adjustment; only a depth stake sets tilling depth |
| Weight (lb) | 26.5 | — |

## Key differences

- Tilling width (in): Sun Joe TJ604E 16 in. 13.5-Amp Electric Garden Tiller/Cultivator 16 vs Troy-Bilt Bronco CRT 208cc 14 in. Rear-Tine Counter-Rotating Tiller (21D-64M8B66) 14
- Tilling depth (in): Sun Joe TJ604E 16 in. 13.5-Amp Electric Garden Tiller/Cultivator 8 vs Troy-Bilt Bronco CRT 208cc 14 in. Rear-Tine Counter-Rotating Tiller (21D-64M8B66) 6
- Power: Sun Joe TJ604E 16 in. 13.5-Amp Electric Garden Tiller/Cultivator 13.5 A vs Troy-Bilt Bronco CRT 208cc 14 in. Rear-Tine Counter-Rotating Tiller (21D-64M8B66) 208 cc
- Tine rotation: Sun Joe TJ604E 16 in. 13.5-Amp Electric Garden Tiller/Cultivator forward vs Troy-Bilt Bronco CRT 208cc 14 in. Rear-Tine Counter-Rotating Tiller (21D-64M8B66) counter (opposite of wheel rotation)
- Adjustable tine positions: Sun Joe TJ604E 16 in. 13.5-Amp Electric Garden Tiller/Cultivator No fixed-width tine adjustment; 3-position height-adjustable rear wheels control depth only vs Troy-Bilt Bronco CRT 208cc 14 in. Rear-Tine Counter-Rotating Tiller (21D-64M8B66) No width adjustment; only a depth stake sets tilling depth

## Sources

- Sun Joe TJ604E 16 in. 13.5-Amp Electric Garden Tiller/Cultivator: https://shopjoe.com/products/sun-joe-16-inch-13-5-amp-electric-garden-tiller-cultivator (shopjoe.com, verified 2026-08-09)
- Troy-Bilt Bronco CRT 208cc 14 in. Rear-Tine Counter-Rotating Tiller (21D-64M8B66): https://www.troybilt.com/en_US/tillers/bronco-crt-208cc-14inch-rear-tine-tiller/21D-64M8B66.html (troybilt.com, verified 2026-08-09)

Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/gear/garden-tillers/sun-joe-tj604e-vs-troy-bilt-bronco-crt/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, Sun Joe TJ604E 16 in. 13.5-Amp Electric Garden Tiller/Cultivator ($149.99) vs Troy-Bilt Bronco CRT 208cc 14 in. Rear-Tine Counter-Rotating Tiller (21D-64M8B66) ($1039) — sourced spec-by-spec comparison at https://frontdeskreview.com/gear/garden-tillers/sun-joe-tj604e-vs-troy-bilt-bronco-crt/
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