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AE26
Walk Behind Aerator
AE26 Walk Behind Aerator
The Bobcat® AE26 aerator is durable, efficient, and easy to use. Adapt to the job with versatile features and get it done through durable performance.
- 26.5 in. working width
- 42 hardened alloy steel tines
- All operating controls located at the handlebar for convenient and easy operation
- Equipped with Easy-Steer technology
- Bolted folding handle allows aerator to compact for hassle-free storage and transport
Starting at
$4,299 USD**
Starting at
$4,299 USD*
AE26 Overview
Packed with features, the Bobcat AE26 is a formidable machine that can aerate up to 40,000 sq ft/hr. Easy-Steer allows the unit to maneuver around highly landscaped areas fast and efficiently. Designed to rotate independently while driving, the tine assemblies allow you to steer without removing the tines from the ground.
The AE26 boasts durable hardened steel alloy tines and a protective front bumper guard, ensuring enhanced durability. Moreover, its adjustable weight distribution system and bolted folding handle significantly improve ease of lifting and transportation.
AE26 Key Specifications
AE26 (Honda GX120 Engine)
AE26 (B&S Vanguard 200 Engine)
Engine Model
Honda GX120
Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 200
Displacement
7.2 cubic in
12.4 cubic in
Width
35.5 in
35.5 in
Aeration Width
26.5 in
26.5 in
Aeration Pattern
3.75 in x 7 in (95 mm x 178 mm)
3.75 in x 7 in (95 mm x 178 mm)
Maximum Aeration Depth
2.8 in
2.8 in
Drive System
4L section V-Belt to jackshaft; #40 nickel-plated chain to tines & drum
4L section V-Belt to jackshaft; #40 nickel-plated chain to tines & drum
Engine
AE26 (Honda GX120 Engine)
AE26 (B&S Vanguard 200 Engine)
Fuel Capacity
0.5 gal
0.8 gal
Engine Model
Honda GX120
Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 200
Horsepower
3.2 hp
6.5 hp
Displacement
7.2 cubic in
12.4 cubic in
Performance
AE26 (Honda GX120 Engine)
AE26 (B&S Vanguard 200 Engine)
Maximum Productivity
40400 square feet/hour
40400 square feet/hour
Weight: Water in Drum
344 lbs
354 lbs
Weight
290 lbs
300 lbs
Dimension
AE26 (Honda GX120 Engine)
AE26 (B&S Vanguard 200 Engine)
Length
53.5 in
53.5 in
Width
35.5 in
35.5 in
Height
48.5 in
48.5 in
Price
AE26 (Honda GX120 Engine)
AE26 (B&S Vanguard 200 Engine)
Additional Product Information
AE26 (Honda GX120 Engine)
AE26 (B&S Vanguard 200 Engine)
Aeration
AE26 (Honda GX120 Engine)
AE26 (B&S Vanguard 200 Engine)
Aeration Width
26.5 in
26.5 in
Tine Engagement
Transport lift lever
Transport lift lever
Aeration Pattern
3.75 in x 7 in (95 mm x 178 mm)
3.75 in x 7 in (95 mm x 178 mm)
Tine Type
0.75 in (19 mm) formed from 0.08 in (2 mm) hardened chrome molybdenum alloy steel
0.75 in (19 mm) formed from 0.08 in (2 mm) hardened chrome molybdenum alloy steel
Maximum Aeration Depth
2.8 in
2.8 in
Drive
AE26 (Honda GX120 Engine)
AE26 (B&S Vanguard 200 Engine)
Drive System
4L section V-Belt to jackshaft; #40 nickel-plated chain to tines & drum
4L section V-Belt to jackshaft; #40 nickel-plated chain to tines & drum
Clutch
Belt tightener
Belt tightener
Gearbox
6:1 reduction
6:1 reduction
Max Aeration Speed
3.5 mph
3.5 mph
Max Travel Speed
3.6 mph
3.6 mph
Frame
AE26 (Honda GX120 Engine)
AE26 (B&S Vanguard 200 Engine)
Frame
Welded 7-gauge steel; 11-gauge steel tubing
Welded 7-gauge steel; 11-gauge steel tubing
Wheels
AE26 (Honda GX120 Engine)
AE26 (B&S Vanguard 200 Engine)
Front Tire(s)
(1) 11 in water-fillable drum
(1) 11 in water-fillable drum
Rear Tire(s)
(2) 8 in x 2.25 in semi-pneumatic transport wheels
(2) 8 in x 2.25 in semi-pneumatic transport wheels
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