# Garden hoe Kotarbau BIG-MSD — forged digging hoe with forked tines

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--kotarbau-big-msd--11924256
**Data updated:** 2026-03-10 09:31 (EET)
**Category:** Forks & Rakes
**Manufacturer:** Kotarbau
**Manufacturer code:** BIG-MSD
**EAN:** 5907778331662
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 14.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-16 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 11.98 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--kotarbau-big-msd--11924256

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 08.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 13.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 13.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Kotarbau BIG-MSD is a forged garden hoe designed for digging and breaking up soil. The tool features a sturdy forged head with forked tines suitable for loosening compacted ground, removing roots and stones, and preparing beds. Intended for general garden and small-scale horticultural tasks where durable hand tools are required.

## Long description

Kotarbau BIG-MSD — forged digging hoe with forked tines is a hand tool designed for digging, loosening compacted soil and removing roots and stones in garden and small-scale horticultural work. The forged steel head integrates a flat digging blade and a set of forked tines, allowing alternation between cutting through soil and raking or breaking clods. The tool is intended for users who need a durable implement for preparing beds, trenching shallow areas and working around plants where controlled manual soil manipulation is required.
Advantages
The forged construction of the head provides increased strength and wear resistance compared with stamped or cast heads, while the combined blade-and-tines design reduces the need to switch tools during common ground preparation tasks. The forked tines penetrate compacted layers to loosen soil and extract small roots and stones without excessive effort. The straight digging blade offers precise cutting action for edging, trenching and turning soil. The overall design emphasizes durability and reliable performance for repeated use in garden conditions.
Suitable for
Preparing vegetable beds and flower borders
Breaking up compacted garden soil and clods
Removing small roots and stones
Trenching shallow irrigation lines or planting holes
Weeding and edging around plants
Key specifications
Head material: forged steel for enhanced strength and wear resistance
Head design: combined digging blade with forked tines for dual functionality
Intended use: manual digging, loosening, raking and small root removal in garden settings
Tool type: hand hoe with integrated forked tines
Suitable for: soil preparation in small-scale horticulture and home gardens
How to use
Use the flat digging blade to cut into soil and to edge or trench as required. When soil is compacted or contains clay clods, apply the forked tines to penetrate and lever up the material, breaking it into smaller pieces. For root and stone removal, insert the tines beneath the obstruction and lift or pry to dislodge it; follow up with the blade to smooth or level the area. Work with a firm, controlled stance and use multiple short motions rather than large, uncontrolled swings to protect the tool and reduce user fatigue.
Usage recommendations
Maintain the forged head by cleaning soil and debris after each session and drying it to prevent corrosion. Periodically sharpen the digging blade on a file or grinder for efficient cutting, and inspect the tines for bending or damage. Use an appropriately sized handle and replace any loose or damaged handles to preserve safe operation. Store the tool in a dry place and avoid using the hoe on extremely rocky or frozen ground to prevent premature wear or damage.

## FAQ

### How much does the Kotarbau BIG-MSD forged digging hoe cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 14.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 18 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 08.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Kotarbau products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Kotarbau service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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