Aerators » All Models

One of the most user-friendly lines for both the professional and consumer use. BlueBird's aerators give you precise, consistent control of coring. With a depth of up to 3", you'll reach even deep set roots for maximum benefit. Free-wheeling outer tines, available on the 530 and 742 models, allow users to continue aerating while turning tight corners with minimal turf damage.

(Note: All horsepower values are as rated by the engine manufacturer.)

424 Lawn Aerator

Homeowners and landscapers who want a powerful aerator in a compact design - choose the 424! This machine is simple to use and features an aerating width of nearly 18" to help you aerate over 20,000 sq.ft. per hour!

• Removable Side Weights Additional side weights allow for improved ground penetration and are removable for reduced effort when lifting or for altering weight balance on slopes and inclines.
  
  
• Lifting Handles Two lifting handles on both sides make transporting a breeze.

530 Lawn Aerator

Greater productivity, better maneuverability and a user-freindly design are just a few of the features that make the 530 a breeze to operate. The free-wheeling tine system allows even inexperienced users to easily aerate corners and tight areas. Available with a 4 hp Honda or 5.5 hp Briggs & Stratton engine

• Free-Wheeling Outer Tines Free-wheeling outer tines allow users to continue aerating without losing speed on tight corners and without damaging turf.
  
  
• Removable Side Weights Additional side weights allow for improved ground penetration and are removable for reduced effort when lifting or for altering weight balance on slopes and inclines.
  
  
• Lifting Handles Two lifting handles on both sides make transporting a breeze.
  
  
• Coring Depth BlueBird aerators give you precise, consistent control of coring with a depth of up to 3" to even reach deep set roots for maximum benefit.

742 Lawn Aerator

• Free-Wheeling Outer Tines Free-wheeling outer tines allow users to continue aerating without losing speed on tight corners and without damaging turf.
  
  
• Removable Side Weights Additional side weights allow for improved ground penetration and are removable for reduced effort when lifting or for altering weight balance on slopes and inclines.
  
  

TA 10

The TA10 is ideal for commercial areas and large residences. Two independent tine rotors with 32 interchangeable closed spoon 1/2" tines provide superior maneuverability around corners and tight areas. A rugged design offers you years of low maintenance productivity.

• Tip Wheels Tip wheels allow the towable aerator to easily pass through narrow openings.
  
  
• 5 Optional Weight Containers Five optional weight containers (5 gallon capacity each) ensure optimal soil penetration.

TA 12

• Tip Wheels Tip wheels allow the towable aerator to easily pass through narrow openings.
  
  
• Versatility - Pet Fence, Cable, Lighting The CableLayer shield and blade digs a trench for installing pet fence, landscape lighting or any other cable needs.
  

The TA12 model gives you the extra capability to handle just about any situation. Two independent tine rotors with 40 interchangeable closed spoon 1/2" tines provide superior maneuverability around corners and tight areas. A rugged design offers you years of low maintenance productivity.

	424 Lawn Aerator	530 Lawn Aerator	742 Lawn Aerator
Engine Options	4HP Honda / 5.5HP Briggs & Stratton	4HP Honda / 5.5HP Briggs & Stratton	4HP Honda Briggs & Stratton
Power	4 / 5.5 hp	4 / 5.5 hp	4 hp
Clutch Type / PTO	Spring-Loading Belt Idler	Spring-Loading Belt Idler	Spring-Loading Belt Idler
Drive, Primary	V-Belt to Jack Shaft	V-Belt to Jack Shaft	V-Belt to Jack Shaft
Drive, Secondary - Aerating Width	Permalube Chain-Line Assembly to Front Wheel 17.5"	Permalube Chain-Line Assembly to Front Wheel 19"	Permalube Chain-Line Assembly to Front Wheel 25.5"
Aerating Depth	Up to 3"	Up to 3"	Up to 3"
Productivity	20,200 SQ FT / HR	21,900 SQ FT / HR	37,200 SQ FT / HR
Pattern Wheels (Front / Trans.)	4.4" x 7.8" F: 10 x 6 Semi-Pneumatic"	3.8" x 4.2" F: 10 x 6 Semi-Pneumatic"	3.6" x 6.8" F: 10 x 6 Semi-Pneumatic"
Wheels (Rear / Tip Up)	R: 8 x 2 Solid Rubber"	R: 8 x 2 Solid Rubber"	R: 8 x 2 Solid Rubber"
Construction	Welded Heavy-Gauge Steel	Welded Heavy-Gauge Steel	Welded Heavy-Gauge Steel
Coring Tines	24 (.75") Closed Spoon	30 (.75") Closed Spoon	42 (.75") Closed Spoon
Removable Weight Width	72 (2/36 LBS) lbs 26.5"	72 (2/36 LBS) lbs 29.5"	72 (2/36 LBS) lbs 36"
Length	48 (40 Closed)"	48 (40 Closed)"	48 (40 Closed)"
Height	49.5"	51 (28 Closed)"	51 (28 Closed)"
Weight	265 lbs	288 lbs	422 lbs

 

	TA 10	TA 10
Engine Options	Requires 16HP + Towing Tractor	Requires 18HP + Towing Tractor
Power	16 hp	18 hp
Clutch Type / PTO	Hand Crank Raise / Lower	Hand Crank Raise / Lower
Drive, Primary
Drive, Secondary - Aerating Width	36"	48"
Aerating Depth	Up to 3"	Up to 3"
Productivity	3 acres/hrs	4 acres/hrs
Pattern Wheels (Front / Trans.)	4.4" x 6" F: 10 x 3 Semi-Pneumatic"	F: 10 x 3 Semi-Pneumatic"
Wheels (Rear / Tip Up)	TU: 5 x 1.2 Molded to Wheel"	TU: 5 x 1.2 Molded to Wheel"
Construction	Welded Heavy-Gauge Steel	Welded Heavy-Gauge Steel
Coring Tines	32 (.75") Closed Spoon	40 (.75") Closed Spoon
Removable Weight Width	200 LB (5/5-Gallon) lbs 45"	288 LB (6/5-Gallon) lbs 58.5"
Length	55 with Tow Bar"	56 with Tow Bar"
Height	34.5 (28 No Weights)"	37.1 (28 No Weights)"
Weight	190 lbs	222 lbs