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*. Offers end December 31, 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
Horsepower
4.8 hp
Displacement
163 cubic cm
Overall Width
27 in
Seed Hopper Capacity
18 in
Reel Speed
2700 rpm
Drive System
A-section V-belt from engine to reel
Engine
DT18
Fuel Capacity
0.8 gal
Engine Model
Honda GX160
Horsepower
4.8 hp
Displacement
163 cubic cm
Performance
DT18
Weight
131 lbs
Capacities
DT18
Dimensions
DT18
Overall Length
55.5 in
Overall Width
27 in
Overall Height
39 in
Price
DT18
Additional Product Information
DT18
Frame
DT18
Frame
Welded 12-gauge steel
Blade
DT18
Reel
DT18
Seed Hopper Capacity
18 in
Reel Speed
2700 rpm
Spring Tine Type
0.109 in (2.76 mm) at 0.75 in (19 mm) spacing
Maximum Fixed Blade Depth
0.25 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 Wheels
(2) 8 in x 1.75 in smooth semi-pneumatic
Rear Wheels
(2) 8 in x 1.75 in smooth semi-pneumatic
Features
DT18
Flail Blade Reel: 0.125 in thick at 1 in spacing
Optional
Fixed Blade Reel: 0.125 in thick at 2 in spacing
Optional
Fixed Blade Reel: 0.063 in thick at 1.5 in spacing
Not Applicable
Fixed Blade Reel: 0.063 in thick at 1 in spacing
Not Applicable
Fixed Blade Reel: 0.031 in thick at 1 in spacing
Not Applicable
Fixed Blade Reel: 0.031 in thick at 0.5 in spacing
Not Applicable
8-Point Blade Reel: 0.08 in thick at 2 in spacing
Not Applicable
BobQuote
DT18
Drive System
DT18
Clutch
Spring-loaded belt tightener
Drive System
A-section V-belt from engine to reel
