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Hyundai 44cm / 17" Petrol Scarifier, Recoil Start, 223cc | HYSC225X

SKU: HYSC225X  |  Barcode: 5059608481754
Regular price £310.00
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Description

Revive Your Lawn by Removing Thatch and Moss

A tired lawn often isn’t lacking fertiliser or water. It’s suffocating under a layer of thatch and moss that blocks air, water, and nutrients from reaching the roots. The Hyundai HYSC225X is a petrol scarifier that cuts through this layer, removing dead material and opening up the soil surface for your lawn to breathe again.

The 223cc engine drives cutting blades spanning 44cm / 17". Recoil start gets the engine running quickly, and a 45L collection bag gathers the debris as you work. With 3.6L of fuel on board, you can tackle the whole lawn in a single session without stopping to refuel.

Key Benefits

Remove What's Holding Your Lawn Back

Thatch is a layer of dead grass, roots, and debris that builds up between the soil and the green growth above. Too much thatch prevents water and nutrients from reaching the roots. The HYSC225X cuts through it and collects the debris, giving your lawn room to recover.

Precision Depth Control

Six cutting positions let you set the working height from -15mm to +12mm. Start shallow for a light maintenance pass, or go deeper to tackle heavy thatch buildup. A central height adjuster sets the depth across the full width in one movement.

Extended Runtime

The 3.6L fuel tank gives you a long working window between refuels. Combined with a 45L collection bag that doesn’t need emptying every few passes, you can work through the whole lawn without unnecessary interruptions.

Who Is This For?

Ideal for:

  • Homeowners with lawns suffering from thatch buildup or moss
  • Those looking to improve lawn health without starting over
  • Users with small to medium lawns (up to approximately 750m²)
  • Gardeners who scarify annually as part of lawn maintenance

Not ideal for:

  • Small lawns where an electric or manual scarifier is practical
  • Large lawns over 750m² where a self-propelled machine would be easier
  • Lawns in very poor condition (overseeding may be needed alongside scarifying)
  • Those who only need to scarify once and prefer to hire equipment

Specifications

ModelHYSC225X
Product TypePetrol Scarifier
Start MethodRecoil start
Engine223cc air-cooled four-stroke EU V petrol
Low Oil ShutdownYes
Power output (hp/kW)7.5hp / 6kW
Working Width44cm / 17"
Working Height Range-15mm to +12mm
Cutting Positions6
Height AdjustmentCentral
Cut OptionsRear discharge, mulching
Collection Bag45L polyester
Deck MaterialSteel
PropulsionHand push
Fuel Tank Capacity3.6L
Engine Oil Capacity600ml
Front Wheels8" / 203mm
Rear Wheels10" / 254mm
Gross Weight45kg
Net Weight41kg
Package Dimensions740 x 650 x 520mm (H x W x L)
Warranty3 years (home) / 1 year (commercial)

What's in the Box

  • HYSC225X Scarifier
  • 45L Polyester Collection Bag with Polypropylene Cover
  • Air Filter Cover
  • Grass Comb / Scarifier Blades
  • Assembly Tools
  • User Manual

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s the difference between scarifying and aerating?

Scarifying removes thatch and moss from the lawn surface using cutting blades. Aerating creates holes in the soil to improve air and water penetration. Both help lawn health but address different problems.

How often should I scarify my lawn?

Most lawns benefit from scarifying once or twice per year, typically in spring and/or autumn when the grass is actively growing and can recover.

Will scarifying damage my lawn?

Scarifying removes material, so your lawn will look worse immediately after. However, healthy grass recovers within a few weeks and benefits from improved air, water, and nutrient access.

What type of fuel does the HYSC225X use?

Standard unleaded petrol. The four-stroke engine uses separate engine oil (600ml capacity) — no fuel mixing required.

What warranty does it come with?

3 year warranty for home users and 1 year commercial warranty.