Every year, winter seems to get bitterer and more snow seems to fall, and every year most of us in the UK are caught rather underprepared. We have a duty of care to clear paths and walkways to keep them safe if we can and this powerful and easy to handle snow plough from Al-Ko can help you do it without straining your back or your pocket. Great build quality, German, precision engineering and a top-quality, four-stroke, 625-series Briggs and Stratton Engine are at the heart of the Al-Ko BF-5002R Two-Wheeled Snow Plough, delivering improved fuel economy, a cleaner run and more reliable starting. Built for tough jobs and tough conditions, this Snow Plough has a strong and hardwearing metal plough attachment, or snow blade, which provides a very generous clearing width of 85cm. The blade has a flexible but strong rubber scraper bar fitted at the bottom for ‘back-to-black’, right down to the surface snow clearance. The blade is also adjustable to either side so you can clear to the left or the right and it connects incredibly easily with the Al-KO quick-fit attachment system, meaning you can be clearing your premises or property in minutes. A power-drive is featured as standard on the Al-KO BF-5002R Snow Plough which, in combination with their wide and chunky pneumatic tyres, with their deep patterned chevron grips, makes the Al-Ko BF-5002R Snow Plough a go-anywhere machine, able to be manoeuvred through snow, ice or slush with ease, even on difficult terrain. The on-board reverse gear enables you to get out of tight spots, ensuring that you can get into tight corners for maximum clearance and get out again just as easily. It also means you can re-align and re-adjust your course if you’ve ‘missed a bit’, Specially designed Al-Ko Snow Chains are available for this model, giving you even more traction on ice. There is also a Sweeper Attachment, available separately that is ideal for clearing light snow as well as leaves, litter and twigs, There are a variety of other attachments available for this excellent, flexible machine, which can turn your Al-Ko KW1050 Two-Wheeled Snow Plough into an all year, all weather, workhorse.
Disruption, chaos, shut down – just some of the dramatic symptoms of a heavy winter. Getting paths and driveways cleared without backbreaking hard labour is a necessity. So take a look at this hard-working, day-in-day-out professional quality snowplough from Bertolini. This machine was designed for tough terrain in Italy so clearing and pushing aside snow, even packed snow; in the UK is no problem. Powering the Bertolini 411/9H Professional Snow Plough is an air-cooled Honda GX270 engine which is designed to run cooler, quieter and for longer engine life with fewer emissions, The snowplough blade itself is heavy-duty, sturdy and strong and has a generous clearing width of 100cm. This blade is ideal for ‘back-to-black’ clearing as the flexible but strong rubber scraper at the bottom, will clear right down to the surface of paths or roads and is ideal for asphalt. The blade can be angled left or right so you can push the snow and ice to either side. For longer life the rubber scraper is replaceable. The Bertolini 411/9H Professional Snow Plough has a seven-speed gearbox, (four forward and three reverse) for smooth and flexible handling. The gears are oil immersed for smoother, better performance. A rapid forward/reverse shuttle can help you work faster by switching direction at any speed The Bertolini 411/9H Snow Plough also features a differential, conveniently accessible at the flick of a switch from the handlebar. This locks both wheels together providing maximum traction in conditions or on awkward terrain. Vertically adjustable handles, with six potential operating positions, mean the plough can always be used at the correct height, removing any possible back strain. The handles have moulded comfort grips and are fitted with a vibration damping system for the comfort of the operator. Handles are also adjustable to either side, enabling clearing close up to walls or borders or edges while walking to one side. The blade is detachable so you can connect other accessories. This is done with a ‘QuickFit’ coupling device meaning you don’t need tools. The Bertolini 411/9H has strong chevron patterned 10’ x 4’ inch wheels providing extra grip on ice and snow. There are a variety of other attachments available, including a two-stage snow blower, a strong brush, also useful for snow clearing as well as a number of agricultural attachments like ploughs and cultivators, turning your Bertolini 411/9H Snow Plough into an all year round workhorse.
Don’t get trapped in your home this winter by snow and ice. Too many people do and the chaos caused in lost business, closed schools and slipping accidents is no joke. The Mountfield Manor Two-wheeled Snow Plough will enable you to clear those slipping hazards and empty your paths of snow in no time at all, without any back-numbing effort. A super reliable Honda GCV160 OHC engine powers the Mountfield Manor 95H Snow Plough. The lightest engine in its class it has compact combustion chamber, and uniblock construction to reduce fuel consumption. Powerful torque across a wide RPM range reduces engine speed drop from sudden load increases, and it runs quietly and smoothly with reduced vibration, and the engine features the word’s first internal timing belt to deliver quieter operation There are both forward and reverse gears on the Mountfield Manor 95H, enabling you to clear snow in, and get out of, tight spaces with ease and enabling you to clear up to walls and obstacles, increasing efficiency. The gearbox is worm driven and gears are in an oil bath for smooth, reliable and durable performance. The heavy-duty snow blade provides a generous clearing width of 85cm, so you can clear a large area in a shorter time. The blade is fitted with a durable but flexible rubber scraper strip for ‘back-to-black’ (right down to the surface) clearing. The blade can be adjusted to clear snow to the left or right and this is done with a convenient handle so you can adjust without leaving the driving position. The chassis is hardwearing steel with a powder-coated finish to fight off weather and corrosion. Large-sized, deeply patterned, pneumatic wheels offer more stability and traction, and make the snow plough easier to handle even in icy conditions. The handles are well positioned for comfortable use and have comfort grips. Controls are conveniently placed and the build and components are all high quality. Also available for this machine is a front sweeper brush, with an 82cm clearing width, ideal for clearing up lighter falls of fresh snow and doubling as a leaf, twig or litter sweeper. Many other attachments are available to turn this machine into an all-year-round workmate.
Extreme weather seems to be here to stay and winters come with heavy snow. Anyone who has tried to clear heavy snow with a spade knows what a strenuous and muscle straining task it can be so this professional standard snow plough is a time, energy and backache saver. A top-quality, 401cc Lombardini 15LD400 Diesel engine, delivers better fuel efficiency, a cleaner, longer engine life and very high performance, beating petrol models hands-down. One of the most exciting features of this top-of-the-range snowplough is the fingertip controlled electric ignition offering you convenience, reliability and a fast start without having to pull a recoil rope with frozen fingers. The seven gear transmission, with 4 forward and 3 reverse gears, offers a wide range of working speeds from 1.2kph – 4.17kphand a transport gear, which can deliver a ground speed of 13.05kph. The snow-clearing blade itself is sturdy, hardwearing and provides a generous clearing width of 100cm. The blade is adjustable horizontally, giving users the option of clearing snow and ice to either right or left. Outstanding manoeuvrability and steering is provided by a differential, controlled from the handles, which facilitates zero-degree turning by giving independent control of each wheel. This makes it easy to get in and out of tight spaces and clear right up close to obstacles. The handlebars have a vibration damping system installed for comfort and ease, during periods of extended work. Other comfort and convenience features include height adjustable handles to ensure clearing is performed at the optimum height for the operator, to avoid back strain from bending or stretching. The snow blower is removable, so other snow clearing equipment such as a heavy-duty snow blower, or a snow sweeping brush can be attached. All accessories are connected with a unique ‘QuickFit’ coupling system so no tools are required. This comes as standard. The Bertolini 411/9H has heavy-duty chevron patterned 10 by 4 inch tyres giving the excellent traction in ice and snow. Agricultural attachments, like mowers, tillers scythes etc can also be purchased separately, ensuring all round use and making snow blower a great value, multi-tasking workhorse. A standard towing hitch is supplied.
The Swedish know a thing or two about snow. They are always ready when it comes, they know how to dress for it, and they know ho to deal with it. Now, with snow seeming to arrive here in greater and greater quantities, we can be ready too with this top quality two-wheeled snowplough from Stiga, Swedish snow clearing supremos. The Stiga Silex 95H Snow Plough is driven by the incredibly lightweight but powerful four-stroke Honda GCV160 OHC engine; designed for a cleaner, smoother, more fuel-efficient performance with reduced vibrations and fewer emissions. Forward and reverse gears are included on the Stiga Silex 95H, so you can easily clear in tighter, more awkward spots and then get out of them with as little difficulty. This enables you to you to clear right up to edges, and obstacles. Dual transmission powers both the propulsion and front mounted implements and the worm driven gearbox, which is very compact and allows higher torque, has oil bathed gears to lubricate the drive system providing durability The hardwearing, ruggedly constructed snow blade itself has a practical clearing width of 85 centimetres, so is ideal for clearing larger spaces quickly and with less effort. The snow blade is made of steel and has a riveted scraper bar fitted underneath. The blade is horizontally adjustable making it easy to clear snow and ice to left or right, this is carried out with a long handle, so you do not have to leave the driving position. The two big, tough, 13” wheels, feature deeply grooved grips on the tyres for added stability and traction in the wet and slippery conditions of winter A chassis of tough, durable steel offers strength and resistance to harsh weather. Safety features include an Operator Presence Control and the livery, which is bright yellow, provides high visibility even in poor light. The weight of the unit is very low, at 41.5kg, offering even ease when handling and steering. The handlebars are vertically adjustable for comfort and to facilitate operation at the correct height. They are also reversible for total flexibility. Controls, like the drive to the wheels, are mounted within fingertip reach on the handlebars, which are fitted with comfortable grips. Other attachments are available for this hard-working machine, like the sweeping brush, great for clearing fresh snow, as well as many others which turn this two-wheeled snowplough into an all round, multi-purpose machine, offering great value for money.
When snow arrives it can bring disorder and disaster with it. If you need to keep going in the winter, keep customers or deliveries coming to your door then you need a machine like the high-quality Bertolini 411/10 Professional Snow Plough. Designed for use on tough terrain and in difficult conditions, it will easily clear snow from larger properties, small estates or small businesses that need to keep working and allow access. The blade of the Bertolini 411/10 Professional Snow Plough itself is robust, and tough with a clearing width of 100cm. Ideal for hard surfaces like asphalt, the blade offers ‘back-to-black’ clearing - right down to the surface- due to the strong and flexible rubber scraper bar at the bottom. The blade can be angled left or right so you can push the snow and ice to either side. The rubber scraper bar is replaceable. Powered by a 10hp Lombardini 15LD400 diesel engine, designed to offer a longer, cleaner engine life with improved fuel consumption and high performance, the Bertolini 411/10 Professional Snow Plough is full of features included to make clearing easier and more effective. These features include a rapid forward/reverse shuttle, which lets the operator change direction quickly, at any speed so improving manoeuvrability. There is a seven-speed gearbox (four forward, three reverse) and the gears are oil immersed for smother and longer performance. A convenient handle mounted differential control can lock the wheels, enabling zero-turn capability. The handles have a vibration reduction system built to make extended use more comfortable and are vertically adjustable, to facilitate positioning at the most comfortable and safe operating height The handles can also be adjusted horizontally, enabling you to clear right up to an edge and walk parallel while clearing if necessary. The wheels are wide, tough and, have deep, chevron-patterned, tyres for added traction in slippery conditions. Sturdy and deeply patterned tyres offer extra grip on ice and snow. There is a large range of other accessories obtainable for the Bertolini 411/10, which includes a two-stage snow blower, a heavy-duty snow sweeping brush and agricultural attachments, so it can be used all year round. All accessories are connected easily with a unique system called ‘QuickFit’ which allows easy connection without tools. A standard towing hitch is included with this model.
Winters are becoming harsher and large scale snow clearing machines are getting more popular, but snow and ice know no boundaries and can cause as much chaos for the small householder as for the larger property. So what do you do? Shovelling is back breaking work but we all need to clear the snow so we can go about our business and not risk injury to our visitors or ourselves. Well, if a shovel is not quite right and a snow blower is too heavy duty, why not try this nifty and affordable solution from those clever German people at Einhell. The Einhell MSF 570 manual snow plough is perfect for an urban or suburban household and, with a 57 centimetre working width, it is ideal for those who need to clear snow away from a small drive or path with the minimum of stress and strain and but want more than just an ordinary shovel. The MSF 570 is very easy to use, and has a concave blade, which works in conjunction with a revolving auger. The auger works on the ‘Archimedes Screw’ principle, churning up the snow and pushing it to the side (to the right) as you ease forward. Built to a good working height to prevent you having to bend, the Einhell MSF 570 Snow Plough has a double handle bar, specially shaped to ensure comfortable use and is easily foldable for compact storage. The blade and auger are constructed from durable, impact and corrosion resistant plastic and the handlebar of powder-coated metal with ergonomic plastic grip. Well made, lightweight and effective, this could be the ideal solution for snow clearing in the coming months and it carries a reassuring two-year manufacturer’s guarantee. LOOK>>
Winter shutdowns have cost the UK economy millions of pounds in recent years, so it’s no surprise that businesses, schools, hospitals and many other organisations are increasingly turning to machines like the Bertolini 411/10H. It’s fitted with an extra-robust steel snowplough blade, which has a flexible but hardwearing rubber scraper along the bottom to facilitate the ‘back-to-black’ clearing of roads and pathways. The blade can be angled to either side, so you can push the snow where you want it; and the rubber scraper can be replaced, should it become worn. The blade has a 100cm clearing-width. The Bertolini 411/10H Professional Snow Plough is equipped with a very high-powered 389cc four-stroke engine from world-leading Japanese manufacturers Honda – the GX340. Rated at an impressive 9.5hp, this overhead-valve type unit offers smooth-running, fuel-efficient performance with reduced noise and fewer harmful exhaust emissions. Starting is made headache-free thanks to the incorporation of a decompression-valve and a digital CDI ignition system. Difficult to match in terms of manoeuvrability, the Bertolini 411/10H has independently-driven wheels, so it’s possible to turn on the spot – ideal when negotiating narrow paths and awkward corners. Should you require additional traction you can engage the differential lock, the control for which is conveniently positioned on the handlebar. For optimum user-comfort, the handlebar on this model is fitted with vibration-dampers and is height-adjustable through seven stages. You can offset the handlebar to make it easier to work flush against walls and fences. Featuring a seven-speed gearbox (four forward; three reverse), the Bertolini 411/10H can be used at a ground-speed which best suits both the snow-conditions and the type of surface you’re working on. In addition to flexibility-of-use, the seven-speed drive also aids manoeuvrability and handling (a forward/reverse shuttle ensures switching direction is far faster and less clunky than it would be with many comparable machines). Incredibly versatile, the Bertolini 411/10H is compatible with a huge number of attachments, all of which can be quickly and simply fitted with no need for tools. Attachments include: scythe; flail-mower; sweeper; snow-blower; mulching mower; tiller.