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EQUIPMENT FOCUS 42 SEPTEMBER 2016 OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT www.outdoorpowerequipment.com G R O U N D B R E A K E R S ( T R E N C H E R S & T I L L E R S ) Stihl Yard Boss with cultivator attachments The Stihl Yard Boss is a multi-task tool system. Featuring a universal power train, this yard care system comes standard as a cultivator and easily transitions to a trimmer, lawn aerator, bed edger, power sweeper and more with optional attachments. Those attachments include the following 2 cultivators: ■ BF-MM pick tines cultivator attachment: The pick tines cultivator attachment comes standard, so users can tackle cultivating tasks right out of the gate. The pick tines cultivator breaks up weeds and hardened soil in the garden without disturbing nearby plants. The pick-style tines deliver excellent control while effectively loosening hardened dirt or mulch. This is the standard attachment for the MM 55 and MM 55 C-E Stihl Yard Boss lawn care systems, so users can prepare soil for planting and keep their garden areas well maintained. No assembly is required. ■ BK-MM bolo tines cultivator attachment: The bolo tines cultivator attachment helps users cultivate deeper into the soil, preparing it for planting. It slices, dices, and chops compacted dirt into soft planting soil. The bolo tines cultivator attachment is an alternative style to the standard pick tines, and it is designed for minimal clogging. Ideal for gardens and other planting areas, the curved bolo tines reach deeper into the ground, loosening and mixing the soil. The curved bolo tines are also ideal for adding amendments to soil. Stihl Inc. cultivator attachments The Stihl Yard Boss is a multi-task tool system. Featuring a universal power train, this yard care system comes standard as a cultivator and easily transitions to a trimmer, lawn aerator, bed edger, power sweeper and more with optional attachments. Those attachments include the The pick tines cultivator attachment comes standard, so users can tackle cultivating tasks right out of the gate. The pick tines cultivator breaks up weeds and hardened soil in the garden without disturbing nearby plants. The pick-style tines deliver excellent control while effectively YARDMAX front- and rear-tine tillers YARDMAX offers the following high- performance front- and rear-tine tillers for cultivating the toughest soil with ease. ■ YARDMAX front-tine tiller: Compact but powerful and rugged, the YARDMAX front-tine tiller turns on a dime, easily fits between garden rows, and features a 1-piece rust-resistant tine shield. Its powerful engine delivers rapid rotational speed. It is able to till down to 11 inches, and it can be adjusted for widths between 11 and 21 inches. Ideal for residential gardens, the front-tine tiller offers user-friendly controls that make it a cinch to operate. ■ YARDMAX rear-tine tiller: The YARDMAX rear-tine tiller is an easy-to-use, heavy-duty, true dual-rotation, heavy-duty unit that delivers outstanding groundbreaking and garden prep. It offers forward rotation for cultivation and counter rotation for deep-soil tilling. Its high-powered Briggs & Stratton engine delivers optimal torque and rotational speed. Convenient, single-hand operation allows users to stand and steer from either side, and a self-propelled drive system provides enhanced control. YARDMAX YARDMAX offers the following high- performance front- and rear-tine tillers for cultivating the toughest soil with ease. YARDMAX front-tine tiller: Compact but powerful and rugged, the YARDMAX front-tine tiller turns on a dime, easily fits between garden rows, easy-to-use, heavy-duty, true dual-rotation, heavy-duty unit that delivers outstanding groundbreaking and garden prep. It offers forward rotation for cultivation and counter rotation for deep-soil tilling. Its high-powered Briggs & Stratton engine delivers optimal torque and rotational speed. Convenient, single-hand operation allows users to enhanced control. YARDMAX Masport Home Gardener The Masport Home Gardener is a 4-in-1 combination machine capable of completing several chores. It can be used as a powerful yet lightweight cultivator for flowerbeds, gardens and areas that are going to be seeded, or as a turf buster. Operators can attach the lawn edger attachment and save hours of backbreaking work with a spade creating the ideal lawn borders. To clean patios, paths and driveways of dirt and grime, the Masport Home Gardener can also be used with the cleaning brush attachment. Finally, the soil aerator attachment can be used for breaking up and aerating compacted soil, allowing the earth to breathe, as well as for churning up weeds, saving operators laborious work with a pitchfork or other tool. The Masport Home Gardener can be purchased with all the attachments included or with just the tiller. Masport (distributed by Power Distributors) Masport Home Gardener The Masport Home Gardener is a 4-in-1 combination machine capable of completing several chores. It can be used as a powerful yet lightweight cultivator for flowerbeds, gardens and areas that are going to be seeded, or as a turf buster. Operators can attach the lawn edger attachment and save hours of backbreaking work with a spade creating the ideal lawn borders. To clean patios, paths and driveways of dirt and grime, the Masport Home Gardener can also be used with the cleaning brush attachment. Finally, the soil aerator attachment can be used for breaking up and aerating compacted soil, allowing the attachments included or with just the tiller. Masport (distributed by Power Distributors)