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John Deere TruFinish™ 1220 Utility Rake

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TruFinish™ 1220

  • Hydrostatic 2WD/3WD System. Shift with the push of a button
  • Three-wheel stance with 42-in. (107-cm) wheelbase for a tight turning radius
  • Lightweight, heavy-gauge aluminum front blade
  • Three mid-mount rake options for the perfect finish
  • Five rear rake options. For any infield skin or golf bunker need

 

Features

Power to get the job done

Powerful and durable engine provides the power you need for the toughest of jobs.

  • 18-hp* (13.4 kW) 570-cc air-cooled, overhead valve engine, a 12.5% increase over the previous 1200 Hydro model
  • High torque for pulling power
  • Fuel efficient for low cost of operation and extended operating range
  • 5 gal (18.9 L) fuel tank provides 28% more capacity than previous 1200 Hydro model

*Engine Manufacturer Gross Power @3600 rpm per SAE J1940, tested in accordance with SAE J1995. The engine horsepower and torque information are provided by the engine manufacturer to be used for comparison purposes only. Actual operating horsepower and torque will be less. Refer to the engine manufacturer’s web site for additional information.

Heavy-duty air filter protect engine in tough conditions

Heavy-duty air filter Heavy-duty air filter

The TruFinish™ 1220 come standard with a heavy-duty air filter.  Cyclone design, dual element filter can eject 90 to 95 percent of dust particles before they reach the paper element core reducing overall maintenance cost through less cleaning and replacement.

Operator’s platform designed for operator comfort

TruFinish 1220 Operator Station TruFinish 1220 Operator Station

The operator’s station is designed for comfort, control, and high productivity.

  • Steering system designed for easy effort and responsive steering
  • Adjustable seat for improved comfort for large and small operators
  • Wide running boards for comfortable leg support
  • Instruments and controls positioned for visibility and easy reach
TruFinish 1220 Control Panel TruFinish 1220 Control Panel

Lower sound levels and fuel consumption during use

Forward and Reverse Traction Pedals Forward and Reverse Traction Pedals

The TruFinish™ 1220 innovative traction system design controls engine RPM with the traction pedals, reducing sound and providing fuel savings. 

  • More pedal input increases traction speed and engine RPM
  • Less pedal input decreases traction speed and engine RPM
  • Eliminates operator always running machine at full throttle, reducing fuel consumption and sound levels
  • Throttle lever can be used to set minimum engine RPM regardless of pedal position, providing the right amount of power to complete the job

Improve efficiency with versatile traction drive system

Front wheel drive motor Front wheel drive motor
2WD/3WD Selector Switch 2WD/3WD Selector Switch

Time and labor are valuable resources on the course or sports field.  Do more in less time with the improved hydrostatic drive system. 

  • Variable speed hydrostatic transmission for excellent pulling and pushing power
  • Selectable 2WD or 3WD allowing versatility depending on the demands of the job
  • Up to 20% faster in forward traction speed over previous 1200 Hydro model and competition
  • Up to 25% faster in reverse traction speed over previous 1200 Hydro model and competition

Maneuverable with low ground compaction

TruFinish 1220 Utility Rake TruFinish 1220 Utility Rake

The short wheelbase of the TruFinish 1220 allows turns to be made easily in those tight areas.  The tire design provides ample traction and floatation to reduce ground compaction. 

  • All tires are 22-11x10 Knobby Tires
  • The 42 in (107 cm) wheelbase enables a tight turning radius

Save time with easy to change rear attachments

TruFinish Rear Attachment Quick Release TruFinish Rear Attachment Quick Release

Increase versatility and utility by easily changing out rear attachments.  The improved rear attachment system makes it quicker than ever to add or remove the selected attachment.

  • Single rear mount attachment point with quick release latch reduces installation and removal time

Increased utility with wide range of attachments

Multiple attachments for the front, mid-mount, and rear allow for more flexibility to complete required tasks and provide the desired playing surfaces on the course or sports field.  Attachments are all designed to be added or removed quickly and easily for added convenience and increased productivity.

 

  • 40-inch (102-cm) Front Blade
    • Ideal for general-purpose jobs such as pushing sand, gravel, and finish-grade soils
    • Fully adjustable with stowable operator handle
    • Heavy-duty construction for long blade life
  • Mid-Mount Scarifier
    • 58-inch (147-cm) width
    • Straight steel blades
    • Loosen surface compaction while allowing smaller debris, such as small rocks, to pass through the blades
  • Mid-Mount Cultivator
    • 58-inch (147-cm) width
    • Triangle steel blades
    • More aggressive blade design allows for aggressive cultivation and weed control practices
  • Mid-Mount Spring Tine Scarifier
    • 58-inch (147-cm) width
    • Stainless steel flexible spring tines
    • For use on less severe compaction, loosens sand while providing protection again bunker edge damage
  • Rear-Mount Serrated Blade Sand Rake
    • 72-inch (183-cm) width
    • Hinged steel tine sections with adjustable depth tines to break up and loosen material
    • 5 serrated floating blades provide grooved finished surface
  • Rear-Mount Flex Blade Field Finisher
    • 72-inch (183-cm)
    • Flexible rubber blades work in the toughest conditions whether the field is wet or dry
    • Smooths and levels the infield surfaces providing superior playing surfaces with integrated mesh drag mat
  • Brush Attachment
    • Installed directly to rear rake attachment
    • Provides soft, natural, smooth finish to the playing surface
  • Fan Rake Kit
    • Installed directly to rear rake attachment
    • Save time by combining debris removal with the raking process
    • Provides a less aggressive grooved playing surface than serrated finish blades alone
  • Pro Field Finisher
    • Provides a smooth and finish playing surface on sports field
    • Use when field conditions are dry
Front Blade Front Blade
Mid-Mount Scarifier Mid-Mount Scarifier
Spring Tine Scarifier Spring Tine Scarifier
Serrated Blade Sand Rake Serrated Blade Sand Rake
Flex Blade Field Finisher Flex Blade Field Finisher
Brush Attachment Brush Attachment
Fan Rake Kit Fan Rake Kit
Pro Field Finisher Pro Field Finisher

Standard roll over protective structure (ROPS)

Two-post roll over protective structure Two-post roll over protective structure
Standard seat belt Standard seat belt

The TruFinish™ 1220 includes a standard seatbelt and two-post roll over protective structure (ROPS) that meets ISO 21299 standards.

Premium lighting with LED light kit

Bright and premium lighting for early morning task completion on the course or on the field.

  • Three light configuration to light the entire work area
  • One forward facing light to illuminate your path
  • Two rearward facing lights to illuminate the rear implement and work area

Key Specs

Transmission type Hydrostatic with 3 hydraulic wheel motors and selectable 2WD/3WD
Ground clearance @ rake attachment 5.5 - 7 in.
139 - 178 mm
Travel Speed (forward or reverse) Forward: 0-12 mph (19 km/h)
Reverse: 0-4 mph (6 km/h)
Tank capacity 18.9 L
5 U.S. gal.
Displacement 570 cc
34.8 cu in.
Engine type Air-cooled
Horsepower 13.4 kW (18.0 HP)
Engine Manufacturer Gross Power @3600 rpm per SAE J1940, tested in accordance with SAE J1995. The engine horsepower and torque information are provided by the engine manufacturer to be used for comparison purposes only. Actual operating horsepower and torque will be less. Refer to the engine manufacturer’s web site for additional information

Engine

Manufacturer
Type Air-cooled
Displacement 570 cc
Horsepower 13.4 kW (18.0 HP)
Engine Manufacturer Gross Power @3600 rpm per SAE J1940, tested in accordance with SAE J1995. The engine horsepower and torque information are provided by the engine manufacturer to be used for comparison purposes only. Actual operating horsepower and torque will be less. Refer to the engine manufacturer’s web site for additional information
Compression ratio
Lubrication Full-pressure
Oil capacity Without filter: 1.4 L
1.5 U.S. qt
Oil filter Standard
Spark arrester muffler
Idle speed Low speed: 1,750 rpm
fast idle speed (low load): 3,300 rpm

Electrical System

Type 12 V
16 amp
Battery 300 CCA
12 V
Starter Electric
Ignition Transistor-type
Light kit Available

Fuel System

Tank capacity 18.9 L
5 U.S. gal.
Fuel pump
Fuel required Unleaded gasoline

Transmission

Type Hydrostatic with 3 hydraulic wheel motors and selectable 2WD/3WD
Fluid capacity 18.9 L
5 U.S. qt

Travel Speed

Forward or reverse Forward: 0-12 mph (19 km/h)
Reverse: 0-5 mph (8 km/h)

Brakes

Type Dual rear wheel parking brakes; dynamic braking provided by closed loop hydrostatic powertrain

Steering

Type Chain drive to steering wheel

Tires

Front One 22-11x10 Knobby Tire
Rear Two 22-11x10 Knobby Tire

Dimensions

Width 147 cm
58 in.
Height 189 cm
74.4 in.
Length 173 cm
68 in.
Wheelbase 107 cm
42 in.
Ground clearance @ rake attachment 178 mm
7 in.
Turning radius
Weight (approx.) 431 kg
950 lb
Rear-hitch towing capacity

Attachments

Rake
Cultivator
Front blade
60-in. aluminum front blade
Articulating front-mount core-removal blade
Wide- and narrow-interval scarifier tines attachment
Mid-mount 64.5-in. (164.9 mm) scraper blade attachment
Rear-mounted 60-in. field finisher
Hydraulic pump package

Sound Levels

Operator ear
Measuring standard
Attachments installed

Additional information

Date collected