Tractor bucket ski edge turf tamer skid protector (green) Purpose This bolton ski edge skid protector attaches to a loader bucket to reduce turf damage and improve glide when working on grass, turf, or finished surfaces. It protects the bucket edge and surrounding turf while allowing smoother, more controlled movement over soft ground. Key benefits Protects turf and finished surfaces by distributing pressure and preventing gouging during bucket operations. Reduces wear on the bucket cutting edge and extends time between repairs. Improves bucket glide for smoother pushing, leveling, and material spreading on lawns and sports fields. Durable construction and corrosionresistant finish for long service life in outdoor conditions. Simple bolton installation that integrates with standard loader bucket setups. Important attributes Function: Turf protection and skid control for tractor loader buckets; designed to reduce scuffing and improve material flow. Compatibility: Designed to fit common compact and utility tractor loader buckets, including many John Deere loader models. Check bucket bolt pattern and width for fitment. Material: Heavyduty steel construction with a durable green finish for corrosion resistance and lasting appearance. Performance: Provides lowfriction contact on turf, reduces soil disturbance, and helps maintain a consistent surface when spreading or leveling material. Typical applications Landscape contractors smoothing topsoil or spreading mulch on residential lawns without tearing up grass. Groundskeepers maintaining sports fields or parks, using the bucket to move and level turffriendly materials. Homeowners or property managers removing light snow or debris from driveways and paths adjacent to landscaped areas without damaging turf. Installation and maintenance Bolton design installs to standard bucket bolt patterns; minimal tools required. Inspect mounting hardware periodically and tighten as needed. Clean debris after use to preserve finish and function. Why this product helps Using a ski edge skid protector prevents common problems such as torn grass, uneven surfaces after material spreading, and accelerated bucket wear. It offers a practical, lowcost way to protect turf while maintaining effective bucket performance for routine landscaping and groundskeeping tasks.