Ordinary shovels have long been replaced by cultivators - a technique adapted for plowing the land. But many wonder: is it worth taking it? Will he come in handy on the farm? And after a positive answer, the question arises: "How to choose a cultivator?"
We will deal with the first. What is this technique capable of, and is it profitable to buy it? The motor-cultivator is quite simple in operation and repair, it is also relatively quiet and quite reliable. Among its functions: plowing the land, getting rid of weed roots during this and the ability to mix fertilizers with the ground. The advantage of the cultivator is its light weight - not more than 55 kg. And its power is 1.8-6.5 liters. with. Also, its positive feature is the work with various equipment: a trailer, a plow, a hiller, a potato digger and many others. It is also possible to wheel some models. Thus, it is possible to make a means of transportation from a motor cultivator, and if you still attach a cart, then it can transport various loads.
So, how to choose a cultivator? What should I proceed from? First of all, you need to evaluate your plot of land: if it is small, and the land is soft and loose, then it is worth taking equipment that is lighter and weaker in power, if your site is quite large, and the land on it is hard and poor, then it’s worth taking that something stronger. Of course, you need to choose this technique based on its features - what equipment is installed on it, what kind of work it does with it. For example, if a motor-cultivator is needed only to plow the land, then only a plow is required, other equipment is not needed. American motocultivators are very popular because of their high quality and at the same time quite low prices.
Another problem when deciding how to choose a cultivator is the difficulty in choosing a manufacturer. Today, equipment from the Honda company and from the Russian manufacturer Neva is very popular and widespread.
The Honda brand has established itself in the Russian market. Honda cultivator is equipped with a modern engine of the same brand, which has reliability and durability. This technique satisfies all the wishes of the consumer regarding work with the land. The advantages of this technique include: full automation, very low noise, parts made of durable and reliable materials, the most safe operation.
Motor-cultivator "Neva" - the Russian rival of "Honda". They are also well distributed among summer residents and gardeners. The main market for their distribution is Russia and the countries of the former Soviet Union. This company cooperates with such brands as Honda, Subaru, uses their engines in the manufacture of machinery for working on the ground. This technique has been produced since 2002, and has already won the hearts of many gardeners.
So, the question of how to choose a cultivator is quite simple. It is only necessary to know why and for what land it is needed, and decide which brand to take, as well as whom to trust - Russian producers or foreign ones. After that, you can safely take a motor cultivator.