2026 John Deere Golf & Sports Turf TruFinish 1220 

TruFinish™ 1220
Utility Rake

• Hydrostatic 2WD/3WD System. Shift with the push of a button
• Three-wheel stance with 42-in. (107-cm) wheelbase for a tight turning radius
• Lightweight, heavy-gauge aluminum front blade
• Three mid-mount rake options for the perfect finish
• Five rear rake options. For any infield skin or golf bunker need

Features May Include: 

Power to get the job done

Powerful and durable engine provides the power you need for the toughest of jobs.

• 18-hp* (13.4 kW) 570-cc air-cooled, overhead valve engine, a 12.5% increase over the previous 1200 Hydro model
• High torque for pulling power
• Fuel efficient for low cost of operation and extended operating range
• 5 gal (18.9 L) fuel tank provides 28% more capacity than previous 1200 Hydro model

*Engine Manufacturer Gross Power @3600 rpm per SAE J1940, tested in accordance with SAE J1995. The engine horsepower and torque information are provided by the engine manufacturer to be used for comparison purposes only. Actual operating horsepower and torque will be less. Refer to the engine manufacturer’s web site for additional information.

Heavy-duty air filter protect engine in tough conditions

The TruFinish™ 1220 come standard with a heavy-duty air filter.  Cyclone design, dual element filter can eject 90 to 95 percent of dust particles before they reach the paper element core reducing overall maintenance cost through less cleaning and replacement.

Operator’s platform designed for operator comfort

The operator’s station is designed for comfort, control, and high productivity.

• Steering system designed for easy effort and responsive steering
• Adjustable seat for improved comfort for large and small operators
• Wide running boards for comfortable leg support
• Instruments and controls positioned for visibility and easy reach

Lower sound levels and fuel consumption during use

The TruFinish™ 1220 innovative traction system design controls engine RPM with the traction pedals, reducing sound and providing fuel savings. 

• More pedal input increases traction speed and engine RPM
• Less pedal input decreases traction speed and engine RPM
• Eliminates operator always running machine at full throttle, reducing fuel consumption and sound levels
• Throttle lever can be used to set minimum engine RPM regardless of pedal position, providing the right amount of power to complete the job

Improve efficiency with versatile traction drive system
Time and labor are valuable resources on the course or sports field.  Do more in less time with the improved hydrostatic drive system. 

• Variable speed hydrostatic transmission for excellent pulling and pushing power
• Selectable 2WD or 3WD allowing versatility depending on the demands of the job
• Up to 20% faster in forward traction speed over previous 1200 Hydro model and competition
• Up to 25% faster in reverse traction speed over previous 1200 Hydro model and competition

Maneuverable with low ground compaction
The short wheelbase of the TruFinish 1220 allows turns to be made easily in those tight areas.  The tire design provides ample traction and floatation to reduce ground compaction. 

• All tires are 22-11x10 Knobby Tires
• The 42 in (107 cm) wheelbase enables a tight turning radius

Save time with easy to change rear attachments
Increase versatility and utility by easily changing out rear attachments.  The improved rear attachment system makes it quicker than ever to add or remove the selected attachment.

• Single rear mount attachment point with quick release latch reduces installation and removal time

Increased utility with wide range of attachments
Multiple attachments for the front, mid-mount, and rear allow for more flexibility to complete required tasks and provide the desired playing surfaces on the course or sports field.  Attachments are all designed to be added or removed quickly and easily for added convenience and increased productivity.

40-inch (102-cm) Front Blade

• Ideal for general-purpose jobs such as pushing sand, gravel, and finish-grade soils
• Fully adjustable with stowable operator handle
• Heavy-duty construction for long blade life

Mid-Mount Scarifier

• 58-inch (147-cm) width
• Straight steel blades
• Loosen surface compaction while allowing smaller debris, such as small rocks, to pass through the blades

Mid-Mount Cultivator

• 58-inch (147-cm) width
• Triangle steel blades
• More aggressive blade design allows for aggressive cultivation and weed control practices

Mid-Mount Spring Tine Scarifier

• 58-inch (147-cm) width
• Stainless steel flexible spring tines
• For use on less severe compaction, loosens sand while providing protection again bunker edge damage

Rear-Mount Serrated Blade Sand Rake

• 72-inch (183-cm) width
• Hinged steel tine sections with adjustable depth tines to break up and loosen material
• 5 serrated floating blades provide grooved finished surface

Rear-Mount Flex Blade Field Finisher

• 72-inch (183-cm)
• Flexible rubber blades work in the toughest conditions whether the field is wet or dry
• Smooths and levels the infield surfaces providing superior playing surfaces with integrated mesh drag mat

Brush Attachment

• Installed directly to rear rake attachment
• Provides soft, natural, smooth finish to the playing surface

Fan Rake Kit

• Installed directly to rear rake attachment
• Save time by combining debris removal with the raking process
• Provides a less aggressive grooved playing surface than serrated finish blades alone

Pro Field Finisher

• Provides a smooth and finish playing surface on sports field
• Use when field conditions are dry