Sand Star III

The Sand Star III Bunker Rake is a top pick for golf course superintendents and sports field directors who prioritize superior traction, enhanced stability, and a broad array of implements. Constructed with industrial-grade materials for enduring performance, the Sand Star III is built to last. It boasts over 50 accessories, making it adaptable to the unique needs of every course or sports field. With the addition of power steering, bunker maintenance becomes an effortless task.

Product Features

Speed Boss Control System

Optimal raking is achieved with the “Speed Boss” Speed Control System. You not only spend less time fixing mistakes but your course is left in ideal condition.

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.

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.

Productivity

Both center and rear implements as well as plow, key switch and other controls are conveniently located in operator position. The operator seat and controls are ergonomically designed for safety and comfort while increasing productivity.

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.

Gallery

See the Sand Star III in action!

Accessories

Light Kit

LED Light package front and rear for gas and diesel engines models

ROPS with Seat Belts

ROP's with seat belt

Sand Cultivator

Straight bladed sand cultivator

Tournament Series Rake With Flex-Brush

72" (189 cm) & 84" (213 cm)

Box Grader

Box Grader

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 Brush Set

RBS brush set (3) only (requires main frame)

RBS Spiker Set

RBS spiker set (3) only (requires a main frame)

Adjustable Disc Edger

Brush Attachment

Brush attachment for 72" (189 cm) & 84" (213 cm) Tournament Rake and 72" (189 cm) & 84" (213 cm) Pro Rake

Construction Leveling Blade

Construction leveling blade with push arms

Drag Mat With Finishing Brush

Drag Mat With Finishing Brush

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

Flex Action Field Finisher

Flex Action Field Finisher

Flex Action Finisher With Finish Brush

Flex Action Finisher With Finish Brush

Infield Scarifier

Infield Scarifier (Spring Tine Teeth, Gauge Wheels)

Infield Scarifier

Infield Scarifier (Spring Tine Teeth, Gauge Wheels)

Infield Scarifier

Infield Scarifier (Spring Tine Teeth, Gauge Wheels)

Nail Scarifier

Nail scarifier with gauge wheels for infield scarifying

Pro Rake

Offered as a 72" (189 cm) or 84" (213 cm)

Infield Scarifier

Infield Scarifier (Spring Tine Teeth, Gauge Wheels)

Sand Cultivator

Straight bladed sand cultivator

Tournament Rake

72 in (1.8 m) and 84 in (2.1 m)

Weed Cultivator

weed cultivator with horizontal feet

Professional Infield Finisher

Professional Infield Finisher

Drag Mat kit

Mat and carrier

Infield Scarifier

Infield Scarifier (Spring Tine Teeth, Gauge Wheels)

Grader Blade Kit

Grader blade kit for a vertical blade and chisel blade scarifier

Scarifier

Scarifier with extra-long blades and gauge wheels

All-Weather Hard Top Canopy

All-Weather Hard Top Canopy

Specifications

Air Cleaner

Engine mount and remote cyclonic air intake Engine mount and remote cyclonic air intake

Braking

Dynamic braking through hydrostatic drive train Dynamic braking through hydrostatic drive train

Cooling

Air cooled Air cooled

Displacement

34.8 in³ 570 cc

Electrical System

16 amp, with 12V 300 CCA battery, fuse protected 16 amp, with 12V 300 CCA battery, fuse protected

Fuel Capacity

5 gal 18.9 l

Ground Clearance

5.5-7 in 13-18 cm

Height

52 in 1.3 m

Hydraulic Cooling

Full flow filter with oil cooler Full flow filter with oil cooler

Hydraulic System

5 gal 18.9 l

Length

68 in 1.7 m

Lubrication

Full pressurized Full pressurized

Oil Filter

Full flow; Spin on type Full flow; Spin on type

Parking Brake

Hand operated, 8 in drum type Hand operated, 20 cm drum type

Rated Horsepower

18 hp 13 kw

Reverse

0-5 mph 0-8 kph

Steering

Power Power

Tires

22 – 11 x 10.0 Knobby Tire 22 – 11 x 10.0 Knobby Tire

Traction System

3-wheel drive; variable displacement hydraulic pump; individual hydraulic wheel motors with 2-wheel/3-wheel on/off switch 3-wheel drive; variable displacement hydraulic pump; individual hydraulic wheel motors with 2-wheel/3-wheel on/off switch

Transport

0-12 mph 0-19.3 kph

Type

Vanguard V-twin air cooled Vanguard V-twin air cooled

Weight

915 lbs 415 kg

Wheelbase

42 in 1.1 m

Width

58 in 1.5 m