Krumpholz Beet Hoe - 160cm Ash Handle, Hammer-forged - Heavy-duty Tool for Field Work, Cultivation & Weed Control

Krumpholz Beet Hoe - 160cm Ash Handle - Hand-Forged Tool for Field Work, Cultivation & Weed Control

Tackling large vegetable beds or field rows requires a robust, long-handled hoe that delivers power without compromising your posture. The Krumpholz Beet Hoe is the expert solution, engineered by a European family blacksmith with over 220 years of tradition. Featuring a heavy, hammer-forged head and an extra-long 160cm Ash Wood handle, this very sturdy hoe is built to aggressively loosen soil, prepare wide beds, and provide efficient weed control across large areas while allowing you to work comfortably from a standing position.

Best For The committed home gardener or small-scale farmer seeking a master-forged, rugged long-handled hoe for general field work, deep soil cultivation, and efficient weed control across large vegetable patches and field rows.

Key Features

• Master Hammer-Forged Quality: Crafted by Krumpholz, a traditional European blacksmithing company since 1799, this tool is hammer-forged from premium steel for maximum toughness, ensuring exceptional strength and lifelong durability.

• Extreme 160cm Reach: The robust handle provides maximum leverage and exceptional reach (175cm total length), allowing you to efficiently work large vegetable beds and fields while maintaining a comfortable, upright standing position.

• Very Sturdy Design: Built with a strong, permanent head and robust materials, this hoe is designed to handle continuous heavy work like breaking compacted soil and chipping out large weeds, making it uniquely strong among long-handled hoes.

• Versatile Field Utility: Ideal for both loosening soil and deep cultivation, and designed to be highly efficient for weed control and preparing wide vegetable beds and field planting areas.

• Unique Artisan Piece: As a testament to master blacksmithing, the description notes "Each piece is unique," adding heirloom quality and pride of ownership to a highly functional tool.

Sizes Available (Sold Individually)

This item is sold as a single, premium, hand-forged tool.

Specifications

• Brand: Krumpholz

• Material: Hammer-Forged Steel Head; Ash Wood Handle

• Capacity: Loosening soil, weed control, and field work

• Dimensions: 160cm Handle Length; Total Length about 175cm

• Other specific data: Very sturdy design. Each piece is unique. Made in Europe.

Ideal For (Uses)

• Preparing and cultivating large open vegetable beds and field rows quickly and efficiently.

• Deeply loosening compacted soil and turning over large sections of ground.

• Aggressively chopping out and controlling weeds across wide areas.

• Creating or cleaning out shallow furrows and rows for planting large quantities of seed.

Oversized Item Delivery Options

Oversized, heavy, and structural goods ship via specialist freight. Freight is calculated at checkout from estimated packaged volumetric or physical weight. Carrier depot audits may adjust the rate — if the increase exceeds 10%, we will contact you before processing.

Available options include:

✔ Delivery to your closest depot for pickup — default method
✔ Direct delivery — requires an operational forklift on site unless Tailgate Delivery has been specifically requested and quoted (contact us — this cannot be selected at checkout)
✔ Tailgate hydraulic lift delivery — must be specifically requested; contact us for a quote (not available as a checkout option; extra fees apply; required if you do not have a forklift)
✔ Forklift loading at our warehouse (no extra charge if you arrange your own freight)
✔ Direct truck delivery (available in Victoria)

Important Notes:

• Shipping costs vary by location and method
• Any carton or consignment over 25–30kg (or over 200cm) must be palletised
• Without a specifically requested and paid Tailgate Delivery quote, palletised freight requires a forklift on site — otherwise the carrier will redirect to the nearest depot
• Bulky and oversized items cannot be delivered to a PO Box — provide a physical street address
• Failed deliveries, locked gates, unattended sites, or incorrect business/forklift declarations may incur carrier redelivery, demurrage, and restocking fees as set out in our Terms & Conditions

Business Delivery:

• Selecting a business/commercial delivery rate warrants that the address has an operational forklift and certified operator during business hours
• If the carrier cannot unload, the consignment may be redirected to a depot and secondary fees may apply
• Additional fees may apply for failed delivery attempts due to lack of appropriate unloading equipment

See our Terms & Conditions (Article 8) for full freight and delivery rules.

Important Note on Availability & Shipping

Our warehouse is a logistics hub, not a retail showroom. Listing a product online does not mean it is stored at our Thomastown warehouse — many lines ship from supplier hubs (split fulfilment may apply).

How lead times work:

• Product page ETA: The Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) / lead-time badge shown on the product page at checkout is the agreed delivery timeframe for that order under Australian Consumer Law.
• Metro baselines: Advertised ETAs apply to standard metropolitan zones. Regional and remote addresses may take longer and may attract surcharges.
• Peak seasons: Orders in March–May, August–October, EOFY (June), Black Friday/Cyber Monday (November), and Christmas/New Year (December–January) may automatically add a 2–4 week buffer beyond the product page ETA.
• Supplier-dependent / backordered items: If stock is delayed, we will notify you with a revised ETA. You then have 7 days to accept the new timeframe or cancel for a full refund.
• Adloheat: Custom-made products from Adloheat (Pakenham, VIC) may take 4–12 weeks depending on the order.

Full fulfilment, cancellation, and freight rules are in our Terms & Conditions.

Biosecurity & Interstate Shipping Restrictions

Due to strict state biosecurity regulations, we are unable to ship some products to certain states and territories:

• Potting Mixes cannot be shipped to Western Australia (WA), the Northern Territory (NT), or Tasmania (TAS).
• Seeds cannot be shipped to Western Australia (WA).

Orders placed for these items to restricted states will be cancelled and refunded. It is the customer's responsibility to ensure that the items being ordered can lawfully be delivered to their state or territory.