Swisher Spike Aerator is a spiked drum barrel that you drag behind an ATV or lawn tractor for opening the soil to organic treatments, perfect for making a sports field on a plot of unused land on your homestead.
Whatever the reason you want to keep you lawn healthy, using the Swisher Spike Aerator will penetrate the ground; up to two and a half inches deep, placing you in control of the soil and not weeds.
The drum comes with 78 spikes, each one is 2.75 long, the barrel itself weighs 122 lbs and can be filled with up to 24 gallons of water for a really heavy load.
When placed on its side, the Spike Aerator is 40 wide, making larger fields a snap to aerate in less than a few hours depending on the size of the field, the terrain and how slow you drive.
This spiked tow drum needs to be towed with at least a 12 HP engine and usually makes mole hills or uneven terrain go flat with a single pass, making sure your field is suitable for recreational purposes.
Measuring 42.8 x 19.5 x 19.5 and shipping at 122 pounds, the Swisher Spike Aerator does the job you need done and will last for decades, without any wear or tear.
Homesteaders and those looking for a little more sustainability will find the Swisher Spike Aerator makes it easy andefficient to add nutrient rich humus, seeds and water closer to the roots of your field, allowing for a better, stronger, healthier grass this upcoming sports season.