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Tow Behind Lawn Roller Aerator – PLANTCRAFT 36″ Spike Aerator for Mower & Tractor Use

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PLANTCRAFT Tow Behind Lawn Roller Spike Aerator 36 inch Wide with Universal Hitch

PLANTCRAFT Tow Behind Lawn Roller Spike Aerator 36″ Wide

Refresh your lawn the smart way with this robust tow behind spike aerator, designed to make lawn care faster and more effective. Perfect for property owners, acreage, or anyone keen to see healthier, greener turf with less hassle.
Compatible with most ride-on mowers, garden tractors, or ATVs, it delivers deep aeration and efficient results for demanding Australian conditions.

Quick Facts
  • 36″ / 92cm wide aeration – covers more lawn in fewer passes
  • Hitch pin fits most ride-on mowers, garden tractors, & ATVs
  • Drum holds up to 91 litres of water for extra soil penetration
  • 78 staggered steel spikes – arranged in 12 rows
  • Maximum core depth: 63mm (2 ½ inches)
  • Heavy-duty powder-coated steel – weather-resistant build
Designed for Reliability
  • Established PlantCraft quality and proven engineering
  • Rust-resistant powder-coat protects against harsh Australian elements
  • Universal hitch offers broad compatibility with towing equipment
  • 2-year extended warranty backs your investment

Why Choose a Tow Behind Lawn Roller?

Effective core aeration is the secret to a thriving, lush lawn – and this machine is purpose-built to take the burden off your back. With its wide working width, ample ballast capacity, and sturdy spike design, the PLANTCRAFT Tow Behind Lawn Roller Spike Aerator saves you time and effort by covering bigger areas with consistent results. It’s an ideal upgrade for property owners tired of handheld tools or patchy, uneven growth.

Straightforward Setup, Impressive Results

Skip the frustration of fiddly attachments or ill-fitting gear. The universal hitch pin hooks up in moments to most popular models of ride-on mowers, tractors, and ATVs. Fill the drum with water for increased weight on hard-packed soil or clay, then tow at a steady pace – the 78 sharp, steel spikes do the work, opening up channels for air, water, and nutrients to reach grass roots. You’ll immediately see improved absorption and stronger, more resilient lawn growth over time.

What’s in the Box?

  • PlantCraft Tow Behind 36″ Lawn Roller Spike Aerator
  • Universal hitch pin (fits most Australian ride-ons/tractors/ATVs)
  • Assembly hardware & fixings
  • Clear instructions manual

If unsure about compatibility or inclusions, see the full details on the Edisons product page before you order.

Best for:

  • Homeowners or professionals with sizable lawns to manage
  • Acreage, sports fields, or high-traffic areas in need of revitalisation
  • Breaking up compacted soil or clay that resists regular watering
  • Anyone with a compatible tractor, ride-on mower, or ATV
Not ideal for:

  • Very small lawns or tight garden spaces (a manual tool may be simpler)
  • Gardeners without a tow-capable mower or tractor
  • Lawns with shallow, sensitive underground wiring or irrigation (always check depth before using any aerator)

Compatibility Checklist
  • Fits most Australian ride-on mowers, tractors, and ATVs with a standard tow point
  • Universal hitch pin included for easy hookup
  • Tow vehicle should safely handle the weight of a water-filled drum (up to 91kg extra ballast)

Double-check your vehicle’s hitch and towing specs for complete peace of mind. If you have questions on fitting, the Edisons team can help you get it right for your setup.

Key Specs at a Glance

  • Brand: PlantCraft
  • Model: GDTAERPCS36A
  • Aerator Width: 92cm (36″)
  • No. of Spikes: 78 (spread in 12 rows for thorough coverage)
  • Max Coring Depth: 63mm (2 ½ inches)
  • Drum Capacity: Up to 91 litres water ballast
  • Construction: Heavy-duty, powder-coated steel drum plus steel spikes
  • Hitch: Universal pin (fits most ride-on mowers, tractors, and ATVs)
  • Warranty: 2 years

Care and Maintenance

  • Assemble on a clean, level surface for easiest setup
  • Lightly grease the moving parts before use
  • Rinse or brush spikes clear after each use, especially after damp or muddy jobs
  • Store the aerator undercover to protect the powder coating and extend service life

Practical Tips Before You Aerate

  • Test your intended tow vehicle’s hitch point and check the shape matches the universal pin
  • For best results, water your lawn lightly a day beforehand – slightly moist soil aerates easier
  • Clear the area of large stones and debris to safeguard the aerator’s spikes and your grass

Following a few simple steps ensures your machine’s longevity and the best outcome for your turf.

Frequently Asked Questions

This aerator attaches via a universal hitch pin, compatible with most ride-on mowers, garden tractors, and ATVs that feature a standard tow point. To be certain, check your vehicle’s tow arrangement before ordering.

Absolutely. With the ability to add up to 91 litres of water as ballast weight, the spikes are designed for deep penetration into stubborn or clay-rich soils, helping revitalise areas that might otherwise struggle to absorb water or nutrients.

Up to 63mm (2 ½ inches) deep, depending on soil conditions and water ballast used – ideal for lawn aeration and root health in most Australian settings.

Assembly requires basic hand tools and is covered step-by-step in the included instructions. Additional support can be found online or from the Edisons team if needed.

PLANTCRAFT Tow Behind Lawn Roller Spike Aerator 36" Wide, Universal Hitch for Ride on Mower, Garden Tractor

PLANTCRAFT Tow Behind Lawn Roller Spike Aerator 36" Wide, Universal Hitch for Ride on Mower, Garden Tractor

Check the current merchant listing for full product details, compatibility notes, dimensions, included items, and product-specific guidance before you buy.

Ready To Give Your Lawn an Upgrade?

Bring professional results to your own backyard. The PLANTCRAFT Tow Behind Lawn Roller Spike Aerator is a standout for convenience, coverage, and reliability—letting you save energy and achieve healthier growth, season after season.

PLANTCRAFT Tow Behind Lawn Roller Spike Aerator 36" Wide, Universal Hitch for Ride on Mower, Garden Tractor

PLANTCRAFT Tow Behind Lawn Roller Spike Aerator 36" Wide, Universal Hitch for Ride on Mower, Garden Tractor

Check the current merchant listing for full product details, compatibility notes, dimensions, included items, and product-specific guidance before you buy.

Why Choose PlantCraft and Edisons?

With years of trusted service in Australian conditions, PlantCraft offers garden equipment designed for our climate and terrain—supported by Edisons’ easy ordering and customer-first local support. You can shop with confidence knowing your machine is protected by a two-year warranty and built for the long haul.