Virnig 60-Inch Skid Steer Power Rake
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Overview
Virnig Manufacturing's 60-inch power rake for full-size skid steers prepares seedbeds, grades rough topsoil, and rakes out debris and rocks ahead of lawn installation or seeding. Virnig is known for heavy-duty build quality across their attachment line. Ships to Canada through authorized North American dealers. A compact width suited to residential lots and smaller commercial properties.
Canada Availability
Virnig attachments ship to Canada and are available through authorized North American dealers.
Key Facts
- Working width: 60 inches
- Brand: Virnig Manufacturing
- Type: hydraulic power rake
- Drive: hydraulic rotor
- Application: seedbed prep, lawn grading, debris removal
- Compatible: full-size skid steers with SSQA mount
- Weight: 500–1500 lbs
- Hydraulic flow: 15–30 GPM
Is This Right For You?
✅ Buy if…
- You prep lawns, subdivision lots, or acreage for seeding — power rakes clear debris and till in one pass
- Spring cleanup or post-construction site restoration is a regular part of your work
- You need to remove rocks, sticks, and surface debris while grading to a final seed-ready surface
⛔ Skip if…
- Heavy clay, packed gravel, or compacted subsoil is your main challenge — a soil conditioner tills deeper
- You're doing large-scale tillage — a rototiller covers more depth per pass on agricultural ground
🔍 Also consider…
- Soil conditioner for deeper tilling on compacted or clay-heavy ground
- Landscape rake for light debris cleanup without tine-tilling
🔧 Machine Compatibility
Compatible with all skid steer brands and compact track loaders via universal SSQA quick attach. Mid to large-frame machines (S450–S750 class) are the best fit for this width.
About Virnig in Canada
Virnig Manufacturing is a Minnesota-based producer known for consistent build quality and a wide model range. Their attachments ship to Canadian dealers regularly and are a common sight on Western and Prairie job sites.
Care & Maintenance
- Inspect rotor teeth after each use — chipped or missing carbide dramatically reduces grading quality and throws the rotor off balance
- Grease rotor shaft bearing housings at each end after every 8 hours of use — most premature bearing failures trace back to insufficient lubrication intervals
- Clean packed soil from rotor teeth and the housing after every job — built-up soil throws the rotor out of balance and restricts rotation
- Replace worn teeth in matched sets — mixing old and new teeth across the rotor causes uneven cutting and vibration that stresses the drive
- Inspect hydraulic motor drive connections and belt tension (if belt-driven) weekly during active season
✅ Last checked: March 2026
Source: skidsteerattachments.ca/catalog/power-rakes/virnig-power-rake-60/
