This heavy-duty scarifier with a pressed-steel deck and powerful 135cc engine is well-equipped to take-on large-scale domestic lawn-care applications. The engine itself is a Honda GCV135; a 4.5hp four-stroke power-pack that employs Honda’s latest overhead-cam layout so as to maximise performance, while minimising noise; maintenance; and fuel consumption. Fast and reliable starting is assured. The Apache VT40 Petrol Scarifier has been equipped with fifteen double-ended carbon-steel blades that work to open up the surface of the lawn, in turn enabling oxygen, nutrients and water to get right down to the turf’s root system for impressively lush and vigorous growth. It sits on four smooth-rolling dual ball-bearing-mounted wheels that make it easy to push across rough ground; and it features a convenient handlebar-mounted lever that makes it simple to adjust the working depth of the knives. Other stand-out features include a large-capacity 40-litre debris catcher, which means there’s no need for follow-up work with a garden rake; and a fold-down handlebar that will leave you with more space in your storage area.
Whether you’re a professional groundsman, or simply a domestic fine-lawn enthusiast, this superbly well-engineered petrol-powered scarifier from Apache will more than meet your requirements. Driving its three banks of 14 hardened-steel flail-blades is a very high-performance 5.5hp Briggs & Stratton Intek OHV engine, which features B & S’s Magnetron® electronic ignition system for fast, headache-free starts; and a dual-element air-filter for the comprehensive protection of critical parts. Power is sent via a clutched V-belt drive. The Apache AR601 Petrol Scarifier has a heavy-gauge steel body that will easily cope with any accidental impact, in turn ensuring season-after-season of unfailing service. It offers a huge 60cm working-width, so it will make short work of large areas; and it’s equipped with infinitely-variable height-adjustment for precision setting of the blade position.
Keep a larger domestic lawn well aerated and drained with this high-specification petrol-powered scarifier from Apache. Powering its 15 double-ended carbon-steel blades is a 148cc Briggs & Stratton 450-Series engine; a four-stroke air-cooled unit that’s immensely popular amongst gardeners worldwide thanks to its reliability; fuel-economy; and dependable starting (it’s equipped with B & S’s Magnetron® electronic ignition system). The Apache SC42 Petrol Scarifier has a generous 42cm working-width, so it’s a fast and efficient performer over more expansive areas. It has an adjustable working-depth, which is easily controlled using a convenient handlebar-mounted lever; and it runs on hardwearing double ball-bearing-mounted wheels that won’t stiffen with age, and which make it easy to push over bumpy ground. Other noteworthy features include a folding handlebar which helps save space in your shed; and a 40-litre debris-catcher for a neat and tidy lawn once you’ve finished scarifying (a sprung deflector makes it possible to work without the bag where collection isn’t required).