DT18
Push Dethatcher
DT18 Push 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**
Special Offers
As low as 0% for 24 months* on Bobcat DT18 walk-behind dethatchers. Offers end June 30, 2025.
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
163 cubic cm
Width
27 in
Drive System
A-section V-belt from engine to reel
Seed Hopper Capacity
18 in
Reel Speed
2700 rpm
BobQuote
DT18
Engine
DT18
Fuel Capacity
0.8 gal
Engine Model
Honda GX160
Horsepower
4.8 hp
ENGINE Displacement
163 cubic cm
Performance
DT18
Weight
131 lbs
Dimension
DT18
Length
55.5 in
Width
27 in
Height
39 in
Price
DT18
Additional Product Information
DT18
Drive
DT18
Clutch
Spring-loaded belt tightener
Drive System
A-section V-belt from engine to reel
Frame
DT18
Frame
Welded 12-gauge steel
Blade
DT18
Reel
DT18
Seed Hopper Capacity
18 in
Reel Speed
2700 rpm
Spring Tine
0.109 in (2.76 mm) at 0.75 in (19 mm) spacing
Max Fixed Blade Depth
0.2 in
Fixed Blade Type
1/8 in (3 mm) hardened, high-carbon steel blades at 1 in (25 mm) spacing
Flail Blade Type
1/8 in (3 mm) hardened, high-carbon steel blades at 1 in (25 mm) spacing
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