Brave U Turn Lawn Aerator 16" Walk-Behind 5.5 HP Honda GX120 Engine (BRPWBA18H)

Regular price $3,693.00
Regular price -8% $3,999.99 Sale price $3,693.00

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Brave U Turn Lawn Aerator 16" Walk-Behind w/ 5.5 HP Honda GX120 Engine (BRPWBA18H)

Zero-Turn Steering • 16" Core Aeration Width • Commercial Performance

The BravePro “U Turn” Walk-Behind Lawn Aerator is designed to help contractors and property owners aerate faster, turn easier, and work more efficiently. Its unique swivel steering system delivers true zero-turn maneuverability, helping operators move around obstacles and tight areas with less effort and up to 50% greater productivity.

With a 16-inch aeration width, 30 hardened steel tines, and plug depth up to 3 inches, this aerator delivers professional-quality core removal to improve water, air, and nutrient penetration. Powered by a dependable 5.5 HP Honda GX120 engine, it’s built for reliable operation, low maintenance, and consistent performance in a wide range of soil conditions.

Variable speed control, removable ballast plates, and flat-free tires make the Brave U Turn a versatile, jobsite-ready solution for commercial lawn care and serious turf maintenance.


Key Features & Benefits

  • True Zero-Turn “U Turn” Steering System
    Swivel steering design delivers unmatched maneuverability compared to traditional walk-behind aerators.

  • Boosts Productivity by Up to 50%
    Faster turns and easier handling help operators cover more ground in less time.

  • 16-Inch Aeration Width / Up to 3-Inch Core Depth
    Pulls deep, consistent plugs for improved turf health and better soil relief.

  • 5.5 HP Honda GX120 Engine
    Commercial-grade Honda reliability with easy starting, dependable power, and minimal maintenance.

  • Variable Ground Speed Control
    Helps fine-tune forward speed for proper tine engagement and consistent plug removal in changing soil conditions.

  • 30 Hardened Steel Tines
    Built for durability and consistent core aeration performance.

  • Two Removable Ballast Plates
    Adds extra weight over the tines for improved soil penetration when conditions require it.

  • Flat-Free Tires & Swivel Casters
    Designed to handle varied terrain while eliminating downtime from flats.

  • Contoured Folding Handlebars
    Fold down to reduce overall machine size by more than 50% for easier transport and storage.

  • Integrated Tie-Down Points & Lift Handles
    Makes loading, unloading, and transport safer and more convenient.

  • Reduced Operator Fatigue
    Improved steering and balance help make long aeration jobs more comfortable and productive.


Quick Specs

Specification Details
Manufacturer Part Number BRPWBA18H
Equipment Type Aerator
Aerating Width 16 in.
Core Depth Up to 3 in.
Engine Brand Honda
Engine Model GX120
Displacement 122 cc
Horsepower 5.5 HP
Drive System Chain / Belt Drive
Ground Speed Up to 3.6 mph
Productivity Up to 0.6 acres/hr.
Number of Tines 30
Tine Size 7/8 in. diameter hardened steel
Ballast Plates Two 15 lb. removable plates
Clutch Bale on handlebar
Handle Style Contoured folding handle
Tires Four flat-free tires, two casters
Walk-Behind Yes
Weight 310 lbs.
Dimensions 64" L x 29.75" W x 43.5" H
Folded Dimensions 43" L x 29.75" W x 30.5" H
CARB Compliant No

Ideal For

  • Lawn care professionals

  • Property maintenance crews

  • Commercial grounds care

  • Sports turf and turf renovation

  • Residential aeration in tight or obstacle-filled areas

  • BRPWBA18H - Manual

NOTE: Most products require at least some assembly.

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