Zocon is an acronym for Zonderland Constructie, named after founder and boss Jochem Zonderland. Initially in 2006, he started importing machines from Eastern Europe and selling these simple pasture harrows throughout the Benelux. However, the young Dutchman wasn't happy with the build quality, so in 2012 Zocon began making its own products such as the featured Greenkeeper, which comes in 3.0, 6.0m and 8.0m widths.
Gauge wheels and runners
The G-06 Greenkeeper has a working width of 6.0m and folds hydraulically for transport. The headstock gets a Cat II spacing for the lower links, while our ‘Plus’ was equipped with optional gauge wheels and Zocon’s seeder unit, which pushed the overall weight up to 1,060kg with an empty hopper.
Solid, simple construction
The Greenkeeper is a pretty simple set-up. Three rows of tines are fitted into a frame where you would normally find a cast iron mat on