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| Condition: | Showroom |
| Manufacturer: | Bobcat |
| Model: | AE72 |
| Machine Type: | Other |
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Description
Bobcat AE72 Tow-Behind Aerator
Covering up to 3 acres per hour, the Bobcat AE72 aerator is ideal for golf, sports turf, and large recreational fields.
- 72 in. Working width
- Up to 192 tines
- Aerate up to 3 acres per hour
- 6 independent weight trays
Introducing the AE72 by Bobcat, a robust and efficient aerator designed to enhance soil aeration and promote healthier turf. The AE72 boasts a working width of 72 inches, and can cover up to 3 acres per hour, making it perfect for large recreational areas, golf turf, and sports fields.
The AE72 comes standard with 96 aeration tines, but can be doubled for up to 192. Paired with the customizable weight trays, and cast iron wheels, this unit is equipped to deal with any large aeration task.
What Makes the AE72 Different
Wide, tow-behind aeration capacity for large turf areas and high-production routes.
72-Inch Working Width
Cover expansive turf in fewer passes.
Up to 3 Acres per Hour
High productivity for golf, sports and recreational fields.
96 to 192 Tines
Configure tine density to match aeration needs.
Six Weight Trays
Up to 900 lb of weight supports ground penetration.
Cast-Iron Wheels
Heavy-duty wheels add durability and penetration force.
Custom Tine Options
Adapt to turf type with coring, slicing or open-spoon options.
Bobcat Aerators
Compare working width, productivity and operating style to choose the right aerator for your turf-care workload.
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| AE19Walk-behind | AE26Walk-behind | AE30SStand-on | AE36Tow-behind | AE72Viewing | |
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| Operating Style | Walk-behind | Walk-behind | Stand-on / walk-behind | Tow-behind | Tow-behind |
| Aeration Width | 19 in | 26.5 in | 30 in | 36 in | 72 in |
| Maximum Productivity | 28,975 sq. ft./hr | 40,400 sq. ft./hr | 97,800 sq. ft./hr | 65,340 sq. ft./hr | 130,680 sq. ft./hr |
| Maximum Aeration Depth | 2.8 in | 2.8 in | 5 in | 5 in | 5 in |
| Standard Tines | 30 | 42 | 48 | 48 | 96 |
| Overall Width | 28 in | 35.5 in | 47.2 in | 46 in | 96 in |
| Drive / Mobility | Self-propelled Easy-Steer | Self-propelled Easy-Steer | Zero-turn hydrostatic | Tow-behind | Tow-behind |
| Engine | 3.2 hp or 6.5 hp | 3.2 hp or 6.5 hp | 15 hp | Vehicle powered | Vehicle powered |
| Weight | 260–270 lb | 290–300 lb | 1,235 lb | 500 lb | 1,518 lb |
| Best For | Tight, landscaped access | Mid-size properties | High-output routes | Open turf areas | Large fields and turf |
AE72 Features & Benefits
Performance
High-Productivity Aeration
Tackle large lawns in little time with the high operating speeds and wide coverage of Bobcat aerators. Go wider with the 72-inch, tow-behind AE72 and aerate as much as three acres per hour.
96 Tines, or Up to 192
Ensure thorough aeration with 96 standard tines and the ability to double up to 192 tines.
Six Weight Trays
Six trays each hold 150 pounds of weight, for up to 900 pounds total to support ground penetration in difficult conditions.
Durability & Uptime Protection
Heavy Cast-Iron Aeration Wheels
Cast-iron aeration wheels provide heavy-duty durability and added weight for effective tine penetration.
Rugged Design
Bobcat aerators are built to withstand harsh working conditions for years of productive aeration service.
Serviceability
Open Access to Lubrication Fittings
Open access to lubrication fittings makes maintenance easy and supports smooth operation.
Versatility
Customized Aeration Options
Optional 0.5-inch coring tines, long and short slicing knives, or open-spoon tines tailor performance to turf type and aeration needs.
Why Buyers Choose the AE72
Who Uses the AE72 and What For
The AE72 is made for high-output turf aeration on expansive, open properties where a tow vehicle and wide coverage deliver the best efficiency.
Golf & Sports Turf
- Fairways and practice areas
- Sports fields and complexes
- High-traffic turf renovation
Municipal & Campus Grounds
- Parks and recreation fields
- Large common areas
- Seasonal maintenance programs
Commercial Turf Care
- Large landscape contracts
- Open recreational properties
- Efficient core aeration before overseeding
Full Specifications
General
| Machine Type | Tow-Behind Aerator |
| Hitch | Clevis and pin type |
Performance
| Maximum Productivity | 130,680 sq ft/hr (up to 3 acres/hr) |
| Towing Speed | 10 mph |
| Weight | 1,518 lbs |
Aeration
| Aeration Width | 72 in |
| Maximum Aeration Depth | 5 in |
| Standard Tines | 96 |
| Optional Tines | Up to 192 |
| Standard Pattern | 6 x 6 in |
| Optional Double-Tine Pattern | 3 x 3 in |
Dimensions
| Overall Length | 108 in |
| Overall Width | 96 in |
| Overall Height | 36 in |
Features & Serviceability
| Aeration Wheels | Cast iron with sintered bushings and pressure lubrication fittings |
| Weight Trays | Six independent trays; up to 900 lb total |
| Service Access | Open lubrication fitting access |
| Available Tine Options | 0.5 in coring, slicing knives or open-spoon tines |
| Tow Vehicle Requirement | Rear hydraulic hookups required |
Download Spec Sheet
Get detailed specifications, dimensions, and performance data for this AE72 Tow Behind | Bobcat.
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General Info
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| Condition: | Showroom |
| Manufacturer: | Bobcat |
| Model: | AE72 |
| Machine Type: | Other |
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Hydraulics
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Dimensions
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