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Golf course superintendents rely on a fully functional fleet of equipment to work their magic. A typical course can have more than $500,000 invested in mowers, tractors, sprayers, utility carts and many other specialized machines. Some pieces of equipment cost more than $100,000 on their own! Equipment managers do their best to keep these fleets sharp and in good repair, but even the best-maintained pieces of equipment have a lifespan. So, how do superintendents know when it’s time to replace a piece of equipment?To Learn More |

Golf course superintendents rely on a fully functional fleet of equipment to work their magic. A typical course can have more than $500,000 invested in mowers, tractors, sprayers, utility carts and many other specialized machines. Some pieces of equipment cost more than $100,000 on their own! Equipment managers do their best to keep these fleets sharp and in good repair, but even the best-maintained pieces of equipment have a lifespan. So, how do superintendents know when it’s time to replace a piece of equipment?