Kobalt 57.5-in Fiberglass Handle Root cutting shovel
Item #4141446 |
Model #225KB
Saw-like digging shovel for easily ripping through roots and dirt
V-shaped cutting tip and serrated edges reduce the strain when digging
Extra-wide, elevated forward-step to support your balance while digging hard-packed soil
Durable powder-coated carbon steel tip for heavy-duty gardening tasks
Blade measures approximately 9.5 x 11.75 inches
Long handle shaft measures approximately 36.75 inches long
Shaft made of fiberglass with comfort grip at end
General | |||
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Series Name | Root Slayer | Handle Material | Fiberglass |
Type | Root cutting shovel | Handle Type | Long-handle |
Blade Material | Carbon steel | D-Handle Grip | No |
Dimensions | |||
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Blade Width (Inches) | 9.5 | Total Tool Length (Inches) | 57.5 |
Handle Length (Inches) | 57.5 | Weight (lbs.) | 4.78 |
Features | |||
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Blade Step | Yes | Cushioned Grip | Yes |
Certifications | |||
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CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s) | |||
Warranty | |||
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Warranty | Limited lifetime | ||
Miscellaneous | |||
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UNSPSC | 27112000 | ||
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise this shovel for exceptional root-cutting performance, with most noting it slices through roots up to three inches in diameter with minimal effort. The heavy, sturdy construction and unique blade shape enable users to leverage it as both a cutting tool and pry bar, dramatically reducing physical strain. Many report completing hours-long landscaping tasks in minutes, with users across all physical abilities—including older adults and those with back issues—finding the work surprisingly manageable. A few mention the edge could be sharper initially, and rare instances of bending occur, but these are vastly outweighed by enthusiastic endorsements calling it an essential garden tool.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Sharp heavy duty shovel
Very sturdy shovel with a sharp bottom blade and jagged cutting sides. Great for digging when you’re going to run into roots.
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Narrow shovel with wide top
My foot had kept slipping off of the shovel when I was trying to dig. I was wishing there was a shovel that had a narrow bottom and wider top that would keep my foot on it and I found it at Lowe’s.
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Good teeth
Just what i needed
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Use this to dig out stubborn roots fast
Works well to dig out bushes
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Fantastic shovel for digging and planting
I'd have given this shovel 6 stars if I could have. Worked absolutely great in digging out a large shrub root ball. Very sturdy, with generous foot pads to be able to give it a good stomp. Also, fiberglass handle did not flinch when prying out the stump. Highly recommend.
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Root Brute
Durable and easily cuts through roots and tough or rocky soil.
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Worth The Money
I enjoy the quality of this product and how easy it has made it to dig deep, and make sure that the roots come out with ease.
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Definitely a root slayer!
This was just what I was looking for, it makes digging up plant and roots soooo much easier.
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