15 best cultivators

The winner of this category, the rating becomes moderately powerful and efficient petrol cultivator Daewoo DAT 3555R. Judging by the user reviews, this model is devoid of all the typical shortcomings. The engine delivers power to 4.05 HP, which is enough for productive work. Set includes four matched cutters, through which you can adjust the width of the plowing. Marked tendency to instill mills deep in the ground, but in the presence of reverse it doesn't look a big problem.

In reviews, the owners indicate excellent build quality – the cultivator is reliable and is ready for different operating conditions. The engine does not need any maintenance except timely replacement of engine oil. It is perfect for cottages, while it is not necessary to leave there for the winter. It is only necessary to loosen the steering column mounting and light enough (30 kg) Daewoo DAT 3555 R will fit in the trunk of even a subcompact car.

BEST ELECTRIC CULTIVATORS OF LIGHT AND MEDIUM CLASSES

Electric tillers can be called "delicate" technology, as their advantages lie not in large capacities, and related to this improved performance. They are ideal for processing small suburban plots with the area up to five acres, but most, alas, are not always able. Such cultivators are distinguished by the lightness and small size, quiet motor operation and efficiency. The disadvantages include the extremely sharp dependence on the power source. Since not all models are capable of running on battery power, some of them have to be powered by a network that, to put it mildly, very uncomfortable.

4 TARPAN 07-2,2

High power. Work with attachments
Country: Russia
Average price: 24495 RUB.
Rating (2019): 4.5

TARPAN 07-2,2 domestic production is one of the most powerful among the other electric models and recommended for use on private land with an area of 20 acres. It can be attributed to the middle class electrochlorination engine at 2200 watts (which is comparable to 3.85 L. S.) allows the processing of soil of different composition, it does not require extra care as gasoline. Model TARPAN 07-2,2 if necessary, transport in the trunk of the car can be quickly dismantled by disconnecting the handle and the engine.

The enclosed self-sharpening cutters made of high quality metal have a long lifespan and allow you to chop and loosen the soil up to a width of 0.7 meters. Owners like the ability to purchase additional attachments and to greatly expand the scope of this electric cultivator.

3 CAIMAN TURBO 1000

A fully Autonomous model
Country: France
Average price: 26704 RUB.
Rating (2019): 4.6

The French company Pubert tried to develop Autonomous and practical model of cultivator, equally good for garden and garden. In the end, before the users appeared electric cultivator CAIMAN TURBO 1000 on the battery. This is its main advantage. Maximum width of the processed strips is equal to 47 inches, which is the average. A distinctive feature is the presence of reverse, because there are many cases of tight jamming of cutters, and the only drawback is its high price. The rest of the model does not contain any features that require attention, and takes a solid third place.

Owners like the quiet when electrochlorinator – you can easily talk without raising his voice. The reviews also indicated no need for long wires and any special service, it is sufficient to monitor the timely charge the battery. Despite reasonable power (1,4 HP) electric unit loosens the soil (prepared) to a depth of 24 cm and is equipped with rear speed, which increases the level of comfort when working on the site.

2 DDE ET1200-40

Best price
Country: China
Average price: 7460 RUB.
Rating (2019): 4.7

Perhaps this is the best solution for small open areas in the form of beds and closed greenhouses, hothouses and greenhouses. DDE ET1200-40 is not only low cost but also ease of construction. Power equipped engine is only 1.2 kW. If with soft soil, this tiller will cope without problems, then the hard ground any great difficulty. The number of cutters in the set is pleasantly surprising – for the treatment width of 40 centimeters, the number is six. In addition, users noted the ease and simplicity of control, which is ensured through well-made switches and a set of wheels.

The owners in the reviews reported that the model is not designed for handling large plots – DDE ET1200-40 according to its characteristics, is not suitable for earthworks on such a scale. But the flower beds and in greenhouses, he feels more than confident. On prepared soil, it is easily vspuchivaet the soil to a depth of 22 cm According to the tasks to the capabilities of electrochlorinator will avoid frustration and will ensure reliable and long operation of the unit.

1 ELITECH KB 4E

One can often observe a situation where the cultivator of the middle class catches up and surpasses the characteristics of the heavier models. These are proved and the applicant for a leadership position, gasoline cultivator Tarpan TMZ-MK-03. Its main advantage is the combination design weight (only 45 kg) and the petrol engine of 6 HP But, in a cruel irony, the advantage at the same time becomes the main drawback. When plowing the hard soil, the combination of high power and ease does not provide enough downforce, which Tarpan literally jumps out of the ground.

Yes, it is not designed to work with problematic soil and virgin soil, but on prepared areas in one pass, this petrol cultivator is able to sposito strip of land with a width of one meter to a depth of 2/3 of the bayonet spade (20 cm). Stock power is enough to a few hours to handle the average suburban area. In some owners described the decision when plowing heavy soil – they are just at the base of the hilt hung additional weight (perfect sand bag) and cultivator instead of "jumping" began to bite into the "clogged" soil.

1 CHAMPION BC6712

Simplicity of operation
Country: USA
Average price: 23200 RUB.
Rating (2019): 4.8

Crowns rating and deservedly gets the title of "best" cultivator Champion BC6712 that combine high capacity, performance, and price. This model is the best proof that the middle class may be better and cheaper than their heavy counterparts. The advantages of the cultivator "champion" with more than cover all small and minor flaws, which, by the way, not so much.

The owners appreciated the depth of cultivation, to 33 cm, and maximum width, which is nearly 90 cm in addition to positive characteristics was honored with a powerful petrol engine (5.5 HP). It is easy to maintain, unpretentious to quality of fuel and ensure the effective work of the cultivator in heavy soils.

THE BEST CULTIVATORS HEAVY CLASS

Heavy cultivators – these units to complete large volumes of work. The feasibility of buying such equipment for small suburban grounds is questionable, but for large areas of land under the plow, it will fit perfectly. In the majority of cases of severe cultivators are equipped with a diesel engine, outstanding a good working capacity, which, however, requires periodic maintenance and produces a lot of noise. However, this level of technique will significantly improve performance and in a few minutes to deal with provided her with an area to be processed.

3 KADVI OKA OF MB-1Д1М13

The widest capture bandwidth for soil
Country: Russia
Average price: 42000 RUB.
Rating (2019): 4.5

This heavy cultivator though domestic production, but petrol engine Subaru-Robin EX-17, the distinguishing feature of which is a high resource. It is easy to cope with virgin soil, or stony soil – the cutter diameter is 39 cm. the Width of the swath by means of an additional set of blades reaches up to 113 cm is the highest among all models rating. Given the serious reserves power to cultivate 15-20 acres, you will need only a few hours.

Belt grip and the presence of the reverse allow the owner to skillfully operate this heavy machine (100 kg). When you install instead of knives pneumatic wheels and connected to the bar opener special trailer, cultivator turns into a vehicle with a payload up to 600 kg, and can perform a wide range of tasks for improvement of the villas or private houses.

2 CHAMPION BC8716

Best price
Country: USA
Average price: 39400 RUB.
Rating (2019): 4.7

High-performance cultivator CHAMPION BC8716 recommended for use on hard and stony soils with the ability to handle a plot up to 3 Hectares. Despite the fact that the petrol engine is endowed with the capacity of 7 HP, it is quite economical in fuel consumption – an average of one hour enough work for 0.4 liters of fuel.

The steel mill during operation of the cultivator at the first speed, by about 156 rpm and can bury in the ground 33 cm the maximum coverage band is 83 cm, which reduces the time of work on a large plot. Also, you can use the reverse or the function of unlocking of wheels for easier turning or swerving. In the reviews the owners are satisfied with their choice – the device has high stability, good depth of cultivation, can pull a cart, in a word, indispensable for country houses or large cottages. In addition, the choice is influenced by such factors as build quality and most fair price.

1 HUSQVARNA TF 338

The optimum quality. Interesting design
Country: Sweden
Average price: 44 990 rubles.
Rating (2019): 4.8

In the class of heavy cultivators, there is an acute lack of competition. So the best and only model for this category, the rating becomes the Husqvarna TF 338. The manufacturer is known for its self-sufficiency, therefore, in this model of cultivator petrol 4,89-powerful engine Husqvarna. The working depth is 95 centimeters, which is achieved through the use of a set of eight cutters. The only disadvantage is the high price, but it is offset by good performance and brand reliability.

Besides, pneumatic wheel, included in the delivery set, allows you to use the cultivator, and as a vehicle for transportation of various cargoes – from construction materials to the harvested crop. Just attach instead of Coulter truck-trailer. The presence of a reverse, high quality build and components – not only benefits to the attention of the owners in their reviews. Convenient operation, attractive appearance (tubular motor protect arc, reminiscent of the Aero SUV) only reinforce a positive impression – cultivator is definitely liked by everyone who saw it.

What to look for when choosing a cultivator

The choice of cultivator, as the choice of other equipment, should be based on key characteristics inherent in it. In order not to regret about the made choice, to find the perfect model, able to serve for many years without serious complaints and breakages, pay attention to the following points.

The power of the engine. The first and most important is this characteristic. Choice of high-power cultivator will increase the cost of fuel and maintenance, while low power may simply fail from overload.

The type of reducer. This parameter largely determines the dimensions of the cultivator. If You value compactness, then the ideal option would be the cultivator worm gear. For a more dimensional models are used chain and gear types of lowering devices.

The weight of the cultivator. Here is somewhat different. The situation is twofold: the lighter the motor-block, the easier to manage but performance is poor. Therefore, selection of this feature is highly individual and depends on the preferences of the user.

The presence of the reverse. Reverse is very useful in the case when the work item is delaying or jammed when moving forward. Therefore, his presence in the function will be a good advantage in the choice of the cultivator.

Maximum width and depth of processing. These parameters characterize the speed of execution of works on the cultivation and plowing. Models with different engine types have different thresholds widths and depths, as here a key role is played by the aforementioned power.

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