Choosing the Right Tines for Hay Rake Performance

Finding the right tines for hay rake setups can be a bit of a headache when you're staring at a catalog full of part numbers and wire gauges. It's one of those parts that seems simple enough—it's just a bent piece of metal, right?—until you're halfway through a field and notice you're leaving a trail of unraked grass behind you. The truth is, the tines are the literal "hands" of your rake, and if they aren't in good shape or aren't the right fit for your specific machine, your hay quality is going to take a hit. ...

May 5, 2026 · 7 min · Imke Ailloud