Skid Steer Soil Conditioner

Q: Why is the bidirectional motor so significant?

The skid loader soil conditioner features a robust bidirectional motor, offering unmatched power and precision. With dual-directional movement, it reaches tight spaces and enables wheel lifting for seamless conditioning near barriers and edges. This versatile motor optimizes performance, ensuring maximum soil coverage in challenging areas.

Q: How does this soil conditioner operate on uneven terrain?

Our soil conditioner attachment features an innovative walking front axle, stabilizing the drum on uneven ground. Even on slopes, the drum remains parallel, enabling full, efficient passes and saving time. This design enhances productivity by maintaining consistent soil conditioning, regardless of terrain.

Q: Is a Harley Rake the same as a soil conditioner?

Yes, our skid steer soil conditioner is essentially the same as a Harley rake. This term is widely used in the industry, but there’s no difference in design or function. So, if someone refers to a skid loader Harley rake, they are simply describing a soil conditioner.

Q: Are power rakes and soil conditioners the same?

A soil conditioner, also commonly known as a skid steer power rake, is named for its powerful ability to sift and rake through soil.

Q: Why choose Skid Pro skid steer soil conditioner attachment?

The Skid Pro’s skid steer soil conditioner attachment stands out for its durability, powered by a direct-drive motor and sturdy carbide teeth. Its bidirectional motor and floating hitch provide flexibility for various soil conditions. It can easily break up clumps, level surfaces, and prepare soil for seeding, ensuring excellent soil quality. With its quick attach feature, this soil conditioner boosts efficiency. It reduces operator fatigue, making it a go-to for landscape preparation. Consider our skid steer soil conditioner for a durable, versatile, and efficient solution for soil management tasks.

Q: What’s the difference between soil conditioner and mulch?

Soil conditioner and mulch serve different purposes in landscaping. A soil conditioner, modifies soil structure, enhancing its physical properties like aeration and water retention. It’s perfect for preparing soil for planting or turfing. In contrast, mulch is a layer applied atop soil to conserve moisture, suppress weeds, and stabilize temperature. While both benefit plants, soil conditioners work directly within the soil, whereas mulch provides surface protection. For soil improvement with minimal maintenance, a quick-attached soil conditioner is an efficient choice for landscapers.

Additional information

Rotor Width	72” – 84”
Overall Width	80” – 92”
Hydraulic Angle	Optional
Working Width (Full Angle)	64.2” – 74.8”
Required Hyd. Flow	14 gpm – 25 gpm
Weight	990 lbs – 1,238 lbs.
Optional High Flow?	Yes

Soil Conditioner

Skid Pro’s Skid Steer Soil Conditioner is known for its unparalleled soil preparation capabilities. Equipped with a direct-drive hydraulic motor, 10 ¾″ rotor and full-length carbide teeth, this skid steer soil conditioner is engineered to break up clumps, smooth surfaces, and even out terrain effortlessly. The bidirectional motor and floating hitch make it easy to use on various landscapes. However, the heavy-duty frame ensures longevity in the most challenging conditions. With options like a wing kit and hydraulic angle adjustment, it’s adaptable for any soil preparation job.

Protection Plan Options

Soil Conditioner

Industry leading 10 ¾” rotor diameter
Direct drive for max torque & performance
No chain or sprockets to break down
Heaviest-framed power rake in its class
Full length carbide teeth (not just tipped)
Floating hitch delivers higher productivity
Industry leading 2 year warranty

The Skid Pro Difference

Maximum Torque

Industry leading 10 ¾” rotor for maximum torque & performance

Best In Class

Most powerful, highest torque soil conditioner in its class

XL Hardened Steel Pivot Pins

All pivot points are greaseable and secured by up to 2” diameter steel pivot pins

No Chain & Sprocket

Direct drive means no chain & sprocket for less issues & maintenance

HD Design & Build

Heavy design and build delivers performance, longevity and durability

Bidirectional Motor

Bidirectional motor gives operator four different operational settings

Highest Flotation Tires

Highest flotation tires in its class are 18 ½” tall and 8” wide

Traverses Uneven Terrain

Walking front axle traverses uneven terrain to deliver a level finish

Carbide Teeth

Full length carbide teeth for maximum longevity and wear life

2 Year Warranty

Industry leading 2 year warranty

Maximum Torque

Industry leading 10 ¾” rotor for maximum torque & performance

Best In Class

Most powerful, highest torque soil conditioner in its class

XL Hardened Steel Pivot Pins

All pivot points are greaseable and secured by up to 2” diameter steel pivot pins

No Chain & Sprocket

Direct drive means no chain & sprocket for less issues & maintenance

HD Design & Build

Heavy design and build delivers performance, longevity and durability

Bidirectional Motor

Bidirectional motor gives operator four different operational settings

Highest Flotation Tires

Highest flotation tires in its class are 18 ½” tall and 8” wide

Traverses Uneven Terrain

Walking front axle traverses uneven terrain to deliver a level finish

Carbide Teeth

Full length carbide teeth for maximum longevity and wear life

2 Year Warranty

Industry leading 2 year warranty

Specifications

Model	72”	84”
Rotor Width	72”	84”
Overall Width	80”	92″
Angle	30 degrees
Carbide Teeth	80 qty	100 qty
Hydraulic Angle	Optional	Optional
Working Width (Full Angle)	64.2”	74.8”
Overall Depth	80”
Required Hyd. Flow	14-25 gpm
Weight	990 lbs.	1,238 lbs.
Optional High Flow?	Yes

Features

Industrial Design

Ultra rugged frame consisting of 6 x 6 inch heavy wall square tubing
Direct drive motor eliminates chain & sprocket and down time
XL pivot pins (up to 2” diameter) & all pivot points are greaseable
Greaseable bearings on both wheel spindles & wheel axles (not bushings)
Hydraulic pressure relief valve protects drum and motor without chains
HD axle beam utilizes 4” x 6” heavy-wall square tubing & 2” pivot pin
HD walking tandem axle utilizes 3” x 3” heavy wall square tubing
Engineered for the most extreme work conditions and ultra-long life

Operator Ease

Rubber debris skirt on both sides of rotor to minimize debris discharge
Floating hitch helps make automatic, on-the-go adjustments with ease
Floating hitch can also be locked into rigid position for max versatility
Hydraulic angle option allows on-the-go adjustment from driver’s seat
Walking tandem wheels make it easier for operator to keep drum level
Axle can be rotated 90 degrees up & locked for easy transport or storage
90 degree swing front axle allows rake to be used without the wheels

Options

Hydraulic angle option allows full angle range from operator’s seat

Product Resources

Explore essential resources for your product, including a Detailed Parts Breakdown, comprehensive Owner’s Manual, and easy-to-access Warranty Claim Form. These tools are designed to help you get the most out of your purchase, offering quick and convenient support for maintenance, repairs, and warranty inquiries.

Parts Breakdown – Gen 1

Parts Breakdown – Gen 2

Owner Manual – Gen 1

Owner Manual – Gen 2

Warranty Claim Form

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Commonly Asked Questions

What is a skid steer soil conditioner attachment?

A soil conditioner attachment for skid steers is an essential equipment for preparing soil for seeding, sodding, or landscaping projects. This attachment uses a robust, direct-drive hydraulic motor to power a 10 ¾″ rotor equipped with durable carbide teeth. It efficiently breaks up soil clumps, mixes organic matter, and smooths surfaces. With adjustable angling for contouring and drainage, this versatile, high-performance soil conditioner is built to tackle various soil types and terrains, backed by a two-year warranty for reliability.

Why is the bidirectional motor so significant?

How does this soil conditioner operate on uneven terrain?

Is a Harley Rake the same as a soil conditioner?

Are power rakes and soil conditioners the same?

Why choose Skid Pro skid steer soil conditioner attachment?

What’s the difference between soil conditioner and mulch?

Skid Steer Soil Conditioner

Additional information

Soil Conditioner

Protection Plan Options

Soil Conditioner

The Skid Pro Difference

Maximum Torque

Best In Class

XL Hardened Steel Pivot Pins

No Chain & Sprocket

HD Design & Build

Bidirectional Motor

Highest Flotation Tires

Traverses Uneven Terrain

Carbide Teeth

2 Year Warranty

Maximum Torque

Best In Class

XL Hardened Steel Pivot Pins

No Chain & Sprocket

HD Design & Build

Bidirectional Motor

Highest Flotation Tires

Traverses Uneven Terrain

Carbide Teeth

2 Year Warranty

Specifications

Features

Industrial Design

Operator Ease

Options

Product Resources

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