Sand Star I Bunker Rake
For golf course superintendents who demand exceptional traction, superior stability, and unmatched versatility, the Sand Star I Bunker Rake is the ultimate solution. Built with industrial-grade materials for long-lasting durability, this high-performance sand rake delivers precision grooming across all bunker conditions. With a customizable selection of over 50 attachments, the Sand Star I adapts effortlessly to meet the unique demands of your course—ensuring consistent, tournament-quality results every time. Experience next-level bunker maintenance with a groomer built for reliability and performance.
Accessories
Box Grader
Box Grader
Fan Rake Assembly
Fan Rake Assembly
Fan Rake Attachment
Fan rake add-on for 72" (189 cm) Pro Rake and 72" (189 cm) Tournament Rake
Hydraulic Plow
40 in (101.6 cm)
Light Kit
LED Light package front and rear for gas and diesel engines models
Pro Rake
Offered as a 72" (189 cm) or 84" (213 cm)
Qwitch
RBS Brush Set
RBS brush set (3) only (requires main frame)
RBS Mainframe with Qwitch
RBS must have a roller, brush and or spiker set
RBS Roller Set
RBS roller set (3) only (requires main frame)
RBS Spiker Set
RBS spiker set (3) only (requires a main frame)
ROPS with Seat Belts
ROP's with seat belt
Sand Cultivator
Straight bladed sand cultivator
Sand Cultivator
Straight bladed sand cultivator
Spring Tine Scarifer
Spring tine scaifer manual lift for a manual CVT Sand Star
Steel Knife Blade Scarifier
Tournament Rake
72 in (1.8 m) and 84 in (2.1 m)
Tournament Series Rake With Flex-Brush
72" (189 cm) & 84" (213 cm)
Typhoon Plumbing System
Weed Cultivator
weed cultivator with horizontal feet
Product Features
Speed Boss Control System
The “Speed Boss” Speed Control System ensures consistent, optimal raking, reducing rework and saving valuable time while leaving your course in ideal playing condition.
Productivity
All primary controls are easily accessible from the operator position, including center and rear implements, plow, and key switch. An ergonomically designed seat and control layout maximize comfort and safety, helping operators maintain productivity.
50+ Accessories
With over 50 accessories and industrial-grade components, Smithco’s bunker rakes and groomers are built to last as your course changes and grows.
Interchangeability
Smithco’s Sand Star’s are equipped with a single point quick hitch for easy interchangeabiilty of implements and attachments. You spend less time maneuvering equipment and more time getting the job done.
Find Your Dealer
Our global network of dealers spans over 62 countries. No matter where you are located, a Smithco dealer will help you find exactly what you need for your turf.
Specifications
Engine
Air Cleaner
Engine mount and remote cyclonic air intake Engine mount and remote cyclonic air intake
Engine
Displacement
29.3 in³ 480 cc
Engine
Electrical System
16 amp, with 12V 300 CCA battery, fuse protected 16 amp, with 12V 300 CCA battery, fuse protected
Engine
Engine Cooling
Air cooled Air cooled
Engine
Engine Type
Vanguard V-twin air cooled Vanguard V-twin air cooled
Engine
Fuel Capacity
5 gal 18.9 l
Weights & Dimensions
Ground Clearance
5.5-7 in 13-18 cm
Weights & Dimensions
Height
52 in 1.3 m
Traction Drive
Hydraulic Cooling
Full flow filter with oil cooler Full flow filter with oil cooler
Traction Drive
Hydraulic System
5 gal 18.9 l
Weights & Dimensions
Length
68 in 1.7 m
Engine
Lubrication
Full pressurized Full pressurized
Engine
Oil Filter
Full flow; Spin on type Full flow; Spin on type
Tires, Brakes, & Steering
Parking Brake
Hand operated, 8 in drum type Hand operated, 20 cm drum type
Engine
Rated Horsepower
16 hp 11.9 kw
Speed & Sound
Reverse
0-5 mph 0-8 kph
Tires, Brakes, & Steering
Service Brakes
Hydrostatic Hydrostatic
Tires, Brakes, & Steering
Steering
Manual chain drive front wheel steering Manual chain drive front wheel steering
Tires, Brakes, & Steering
Tires
22 – 11 x 10.0 Knobby Tire 22 – 11 x 10.0 Knobby or turf trac tires
Traction Drive
Traction System
Variable displacement hydraulic pump; Individual hydraulic wheel motors on rear Variable displacement hydraulic pump; Individual hydraulic wheel motors on rear
Speed & Sound
Transport
0-12 mph 0-19.3 kph
Weights & Dimensions
Weight
875 lbs 397 kg
Weights & Dimensions
Wheelbase
68 in 1.7 m
Weights & Dimensions
Width
58 in 1.5 m
Gallery
