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18 Inch Tow Behind Lawn Aerator: Compact Residential Turf Aeration Solution
Lawn Aerator LA-418
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✅ 4 Heavy-Duty Core Tines — Penetrate up to 90mm (3.54") deep for effective soil compaction relief
✅ Compact 410mm Working Width — Maneuverable design for residential lawns and narrow turf areas
✅ ATV & Lawn Tractor Compatible — Easy towing with standard ATVs, lawn tractors, and utility vehicles
✅ Durable Steel Frame — Reinforced construction with powder coated finish for long-term outdoor durability
Pain Point: Soil Compaction Reduces Lawn Health
Problem：Residential lawns and compact turf areas often suffer from soil compaction caused by foot traffic, mowing equipment, and seasonal weather changes. Compacted soil restricts airflow, water penetration, and nutrient absorption to grass root systems.
Solution：The Jade Equipment LA-418 18 inch tow behind lawn aerator creates core holes (plugs) that relieve soil compaction and restore healthy turf growth conditions.
Technical Comparison (≥2 Groups)
| Feature | Spike Aerator (Less Effective) | **Core Aerator (LA-418)** |
|---|---|---|
| Soil Compaction Relief | ❌ May worsen compaction around holes | ✅ Removes soil cores to relieve compaction |
| Root Zone Aeration | ❌ Limited depth penetration | ✅ Up to 90mm (3.54") deep core removal |
| Water Infiltration | ❌ Surface runoff common | ✅ Improves water penetration to root zone |
| Turf Health Improvement | ❌ Minimal long-term benefit | ✅ Promotes deeper root growth and denser turf |
Quantified Conclusion
Result: Proper core aeration with LA-418 can improve water infiltration by up to 30% and promote deeper root systems (2-3x deeper) within 4-6 weeks after aeration.
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Technical Specifications
Engineered for performance and reliability.
Full Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value | Commercial Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Model Number | LA-418 | Compact residential tow behind aerator |
| Engine | B&S XR 950 / Loncin (Optional) | Reliable 6.5HP gasoline engine for consistent aeration performance |
| Performance HP | 6.5HP | Sufficient power for residential and light commercial aeration |
| Displacement | 208cc | Efficient fuel consumption for extended operation |
| Cutting Tine Number | 4 | Core tines that remove soil plugs (more effective than spike tines) |
| Maximum Core Drilling Depth | 3.54 inch / 90 mm | Deep enough to relieve compaction in most residential soil conditions |
| Drilling Width | 16.14 inch / 410 mm | Compact width for maneuverability in residential lawns |
| Core Spacing | 3.74 inch / 95 mm | Optimal core spacing for effective aeration coverage |
| Start Type | Hand start / Electric start (Optional) | Flexible starting options for different user preferences |
| Drive Type | Belt-driven | Simple and reliable drive system for residential use |
Certifications
✅ CE Certified — Meets European safety and quality standards
✅ EPA Certified — Complies with US Environmental Protection Agency emissions standards
✅ Euro Certified — Approved for European market distribution
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OEM/ODM Manufacturing & Global Dealer Support
Built for dealers who need volume, flexibility, and reliable supply.
OEM/ODM Customization & Supply Chain Details
OEM Customization (MOQ)
| OEM Service | Details | MOQ |
|---|---|---|
| Private Label Branding | Custom logo, color, and decal options | 50 pcs |
| Packaging Customization | Custom color box, user manual, and labeling | 100 pcs |
| Engine Options | Loncin engine (cost-effective alternative to B&S) | 50 pcs |
| Start Type Options | Electric start upgrade available | 50 pcs |
Supply Chain Metrics
Production Capacity: 500 pcs/month
Lead Time: 30-45 days for standard orders, 45-60 days for OEM orders
Container Load: 20GP: 24 pcs | 40HQ: 78 pcs
After-Sales Support
Warranty: 1-year limited warranty on frame and tines
Spare Parts: Full range of spare tines, belts, and engine parts available
Technical Support: English user manual, assembly video, and email/phone support
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you buy — answered by our product team.
Can the LA-418 be towed by an ATV?
A: Yes. The LA-418 is specifically designed for ATV towing. Its compact 410mm working width and lightweight design make it easy to maneuver behind standard ATVs and lawn tractors. The tow bar is adjustable for different hitch heights.
What is the difference between core aeration (LA-418) and spike aeration?
A: Core aeration removes soil plugs (cores) from the lawn, which effectively relieves soil compaction. Spike aeration only pokes holes without removing soil, which can actually worsen compaction around the hole edges. For residential lawns with compacted soil, core aeration (like the LA-418) is strongly recommended.
How often should I aerate my residential lawn?
A: For most residential lawns, aeration is recommended once or twice per year, typically in the spring or fall when grass is actively growing. High-traffic lawns (near walkways, play areas) may benefit from more frequent aeration.
What is the maximum operating slope for the LA-418?
A: The LA-418 is designed for operation on slopes up to 20°. For steeper slopes, we recommend using a walk-behind aerator or consulting with our technical team for custom solutions.
Does Jade Equipment offer OEM manufacturing for the LA-418?
A: Yes. We provide full OEM services including private label branding, custom colors, packaging customization, and engine options. Minimum order quantity starts at 50 pcs for OEM orders.
How deep can the LA-418 penetrate the soil?
A: The LA-418 can penetrate soil up to 90mm (3.54 inches) deep, depending on soil conditions and added weight. The core tines remove soil plugs to effectively relieve compaction in the root zone.
What type of maintenance does the LA-418 require?
A: Regular maintenance includes: cleaning tines after each use, checking belt tension, lubricating moving parts (grease fittings on wheels and tine wheels), and inspecting engine oil level. A detailed maintenance schedule is provided in the user manual.
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One-Page Product Brief: LA-418
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Images shown may include optional accessories. Contact Jade Equipment for the most current product information. CE/EPA/Euro V certified where applicable.
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