Mower Focus | Mower Attachments and Accessories
Husqvarna core aerator Husqvarna’s core aerator boasts a 45-inch swath, allowing it to aerate at a rate of up to 2 acres per hour at 5 mph. The aerator features heavy-duty all-steel construction with tow bar reinforcement, 4 heat-treated knives per spool, heavy-duty rubber transport wheels and a 200-pound weight capacity. The easy-to-lift handle disen- gages for convenient storage. For more information, visit www.husqvarna.com.
JAG Concepts’ MowerBoss
The MowerBoss is a universal accessory mounting system for riding lawn mowers. This product provides an al- ternate solution to pull-behind/hitch-style attachments. The MowerBoss uses a 4-point hitch platform that pro- vides easy mounting of lawn mower attachments such as a broadcast sprayer, fertilizer spreader or utility hauler. An adjustable mounting system allows the MowerBoss to fit the majority of riding lawn mowers. The mount assembly is constructed using powder-coated finished steel and offers a quick-connect feature. An inte- grated spray boom makes this platform mount an ideal attachment when used as a liquid fertilizer or herbicide sprayer. For more information, visit www.MowerBoss.com.
JRCO Tine Rake Dethatcher The JRCO Tine Rake Dethatcher provides a quick spring green-up by removing embedded thatch and leaves, and combing up matted turfgrass while mowing. Its flexible tines allow zero-turn maneuverability while raking. The JRCO Tine Rake Dethatcher is available in 36-, 46- and 60-inch widths and quickly attaches to the JRCO universal mount bar with clevis pins. For more information, visit www.jrcoinc.com.
Kubota ZD221 with grass catcher Kubota’s ZD221 offers the industry’s first 21-hp. Kubota diesel engine in a compact zero-turn frame. Supplying virtually 40 pounds-per-foot of torque, the high torque-to-horsepower ratio translates into true savings. When compared to competitive gasoline machines, Kubota’s diesel goes beyond merely offsetting the price of diesel; it can also significantly reduce overall fuel operating costs. Featuring Kubota’s Pro-Commercial decks, the ZD221 offers 48- and 54-inch options, flexible discharge chute, anti-overflow system, and Kubota’s baffle de- sign for optimum performance in the toughest of conditions. An optional front lift allows quick and simple maintenance without removing the mower deck, and the optional grass catcher offers a 12-bushel capacity. For more information, visit www.kubota.com.
Noah Mowing System’s new “green” trimmer attachments Noah Mowing System introduced a line of “green” trimmer attachments. DMT (deck mounted trimmers) allow mower operators to trim while they mow without needing to care for another engine. The line consists of 3 models that allow mower operators to trim under, around, between and alongside obstacles. For more informa- tion, visit www.noahmowingsystem.com.
PECO’s new Pro 3 Bagger
The Pro 3 Bagger from PECO has a new look. Re-engineered for a lower profile, the top improves airflow and self-seals to ensure that all 3 easy-empty bags are completely filled each and every time. The stronger 2-post frame and wider-diameter elbow provide even more durability and efficiency. Available in 3 blower sys- tems — PTO, engine or vertical deck drive — the Pro 3 Bagger by PECO will fit most zero-turn mower brands. For more information, visit www.lawnvac.com.
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