Tow Behind Spike Aerator 32 inch Tractor Lawn Aerator with 8 Steel Spike Disks Soil Mower Hitch Soil Penetrator with ExtraWide Tow Bar for Farm Planting (Iron A 1) Quick overview This towbehind spike aerator mounts to a standard mower hitch and turns a riding tractor or lawn mower into a fast, efficient soil aeration tool. With a 32 inch working width and eight steel spike disks, it opens holes in compacted turf and soil to improve water, nutrient, and air movement where roots need it most. Key benefits Faster aeration over manual tools: 32 inch width and eight spike disks cover more ground per pass, reducing time spent on large lawns, pastures, and planting beds. Relieves soil compaction: hardened steel spikes penetrate compacted soil to improve root access to water and nutrients without laborintensive hand aeration. Durable, low maintenance construction: steel spike disks and a robust frame are built for repeated field use and simple upkeep. Stable tow and consistent contact: extrawide tow bar helps maintain even ground contact for consistent spike depth and uniform aeration. Easy to attach and operate: designed for quick connection to common mower hitches so you can tow behind a riding tractor or similar equipment. Main features and specifications Working width: 32 inches for efficient coverage. Spike configuration: eight steel spike disks that puncture soil as the unit is towed. Tow connection: compatible with standard mower hitch setups commonly found on riding lawn tractors. Construction: steel components for strength and durability. Model identifier: Iron A 1. How this product solves common problems Reduces puddling and runoff by improving water infiltration into compacted areas. Enhances seedtosoil contact when overseeding, increasing germination success. Limits turf stress by allowing roots to breathe and access nutrients more effectively. Saves time and effort compared with hand aerators or multiple small passes with narrow tools. Practical use scenarios Lawn maintenance: Tow behind a riding mower to aerate medium to large residential lawns before fertilizing and overseeding. Farm or small acreage planting: Prepare seedbeds or pasture areas to reduce compaction and improve establishment of grasses or cover crops. Landscape and sports field care: Use before topdressing or renovation work to help soil accept amendments and support healthy turf recovery. Operation tips Aerate when soil is moist but not waterlogged for penetration. Mow the turf to a normal height before aerating to allow spikes to reach the soil surface. Tow at a steady, slow pace to ensure consistent spike engagement. Inspect and tighten hardware periodically to maintain performance. What makes it stand out Combines a wide 32 inch working area with eight heavyduty steel spike disks for efficient, reliable aeration. Extrawide tow bar increases stability and helps maintain uniform penetration across the working width. Straightforward hitch compatibility and rugged construction make it a practical addition to tractor or mower equipment for seasonal soil care. Included model reference Iron A 1 This towbehind spike aerator is a practical, durable tool for anyone who needs efficient, largearea soil aeration with a riding tractor or compatible mower hitch.