DT18
Walk-Behind Dethatcher
DT18 Walk-Behind Dethatcher
Built for years of reliable operation, the Bobcat® DT18 is designed with one focus in mind: efficient and effective dethatching.
- 18 in. working width
- Ergonomic, multi-position handle
- Off-the-ground transport mode
- Bubble shield prevents thatch buildup
- Optional overseeding box
Starting at
$2,109 USD*
DT18 Overview
- Ergonomic, multi-position handle is designed for different user heights and folds for compact storage and transport.
- Quickly hop from job to job by lifting the reel off the ground and locking it for transport mode.
- Easy to replace and maintain, the bubble shield prevents thatch from building up under the deck – minimizing unnecessary downtime.
- Easy-on, easy-off seed box accessory features handle mounted controls to regulate seed flow – allowing the DT18 to do double duty.
- Choose from spring, fixed, or flail reels to best suit your turf.
DT18 Key Specifications
DT18
Engine Model
Honda GX160
Engine Displacement
9.9 in³
Width
27 in
Included Blade Reel
Spring Tine Reel
Operating Width
18 in
Reel Speed
2,700 rpm
Drive System
A-section V-belt from engine to reel
Engine
DT18
Engine Model
Honda GX160
Engine Displacement
9.9 in³
Horsepower
4.8 hp
Fuel Capacity
0.82 gal
Performance
DT18
Weight
131 lb
Dimensions
DT18
Length
55.5 in
Width
27 in
Height
39 in
Frame
DT18
Frame
Welded 12-gauge steel
Wheels
DT18
Front Tire(s)
(2) 8 in x 1.75 in smooth semi-pneumatic
Rear Tire(s)
(2) 8 in x 1.75 in smooth semi-pneumatic
Reel
DT18
Included Blade Reel
Spring Tine Reel
Operating Width
18 in
Reel Speed
2,700 rpm
Max Fixed Blade Depth
0.2 in
Flail Blade Reel
1/8 in (3 mm) hardened, high-carbon steel blades at 1 in (25 mm) spacing
Fixed Blade Reel
1/8 in (3 mm) hardened, high-carbon steel blades at 1 in (25 mm) spacing
Spring Tine Reel
0.109 in (2.76 mm) at 0.75 in (19 mm) spacing
Drive
DT18
Drive System
A-section V-belt from engine to reel
Clutch
Spring-loaded belt tightener
DT18 Key Specifications
DT18
Engine Model
Honda GX160
Engine Displacement
9.9 in³
Width
27 in
Included Blade Reel
Spring Tine Reel
Operating Width
18 in
Reel Speed
2,700 rpm
Drive System
A-section V-belt from engine to reel
Engine
DT18
Engine Model
Honda GX160
Engine Displacement
9.9 in³
Horsepower
4.8 hp
Fuel Capacity
0.82 gal
Performance
DT18
Weight
131 lb
Dimensions
DT18
Length
55.5 in
Width
27 in
Height
39 in
Frame
DT18
Frame
Welded 12-gauge steel
Wheels
DT18
Front Tire(s)
(2) 8 in x 1.75 in smooth semi-pneumatic
Rear Tire(s)
(2) 8 in x 1.75 in smooth semi-pneumatic
Reel
DT18
Included Blade Reel
Spring Tine Reel
Operating Width
18 in
Reel Speed
2,700 rpm
Max Fixed Blade Depth
0.2 in
Flail Blade Reel
1/8 in (3 mm) hardened, high-carbon steel blades at 1 in (25 mm) spacing
Fixed Blade Reel
1/8 in (3 mm) hardened, high-carbon steel blades at 1 in (25 mm) spacing
Spring Tine Reel
0.109 in (2.76 mm) at 0.75 in (19 mm) spacing
Drive
DT18
Drive System
A-section V-belt from engine to reel
Clutch
Spring-loaded belt tightener