Description
Whether your job is Golf / Muni / Sports Turf / Landscaping / Flatwork / Hardscape / Irrigation, etc., the Next Gen 18" Hydro-Drive Sod Cutter is easy to operate and comfortable to use with variable ground speeds – forward & reverse – and intuitive controls.
All new from the ground up, this unit is built upon the most rugged foundation in the industry with a newly designed superstructure frame featuring 50 more pounds of steel and supports a robust new drive and cut system.
Features
- Superstructure Frame: 50% thicker 3/8" steel substructure and a ½" thick steel lateral support reinforces frame rigidity.
- Durable Cut System: Features a rugged cast iron gear box, spiral gears and thick seals. Sealed bearings, one-inch plated lateral stability bar, large aluminum dog bones and tight eccentric placement adds strength and dependability. Laser clad cutting blade for precision cut and up to 3x blade life.
- Intuitive Variable Speed Fingertip Hydro-Drive Controls: Same as found on the reliable Billy Goat hydro-Drive brush cutter and overseeder for a familiar family feel.
- Heavy-Duty Transmission: Drives 1.25" plated tapered axle with two-inch sealed bearings coupled to a one-inch jack shaft with armor coated chain for rugged drive reliability.
- Set And Forget Blade Depth Adjustment To 2.5": Single lever and clamp at user's operating position adjusts simply, saving time and providing precise cutting depths.
- Multiple Oversized Isolation Mounts: Absorb vibration so operator completes tasks quickly, comfortably and without fatigue.
- Rear Swivel Caster: Perfect for curved work and locks for straight cutting.
- Convenient Hour Meter: Tracks hours of operation to help determine when to service the machine. Also ideal for rental stores to track machine hours of use when rented.
- Heavy-Duty Bumper & Tear-Drop Tie Downs: Machine transport is safe and easy with a heavy-Duty front bumper bar and six tie-Down points, front and rear positions.
- Easy Access Service Doors: Three service doors positioned at front and back of machine offer convenient access for servicing.
- Unique Drive Wheels: Two separate wheels designed to shed mud in wet conditions and grip in dry for improved cutting in all conditions.
- Well Vented Housing: Provides increased venting for cool operation and longer transmission life.
- Next Gen Hydro-Drive Sod Cutter Warranty: 3-Year Honda engine and 1-year bumper to bumper machine warranty.
- Text To Video: Label featured on the unit provides access to quick operating instructions video from your mobile device by texting the word "SOD" to 33988!
Specifications
- Engine Brand: Honda GXV160
- Displacement: 163 cc
- Transmission: Hydro Gear RT310
- Weight: 406 lb.
- Width: 26.5 in.
- Lenth: 60 in.
- Height: 38.5 in.
- Cutting Width: 18 in.
- Maximum Cutting Depth: 2.5 in.
- Brand Code: Billy Goat
