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Cat® Brushcutters are used for clearing overgrowth from highway medians, utility easements and for initial land clearing for housing, parks and recreational areas. Cat® Industrial Brushcutters are designed for land management, utilities, site prep and maintenance work for brush, small trees, and dense vegetation.

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Specifications

Overall Width

68 in 1727 mm
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Cutting Width

66 in 1676 mm
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Maximum Cutting Diameter

3 in 76 mm
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Required Hydraulics

Standard Flow
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Overall Length

79 in 2007 mm
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Overall Height

21 in 533 mm
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Weight

1049.4 lb 476 kg
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Optimal Hydraulic Flow

57-80 L/min (15-21 gpm)
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Optimal Hydraulic Pressure

150-230 bar (2176-3340 psi)
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Tip Speed (Depends On Flow)

3,130-4,395 mpm (10,270-14,420 fpm)
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Motor Displacement

8.5 in³/rev 140 cm³/rev
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Drive Shaft Torque

217-329 N·m (160-243 lb/ft)
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Benefits

Cat® Customer Value Agreements simplify ownership with planned maintenance, genuine parts, dealer expertise, and smart monitoring to reduce costs and extend machine life. Flexible plans and options for customer‑managed (Convenience plan), dealer‑managed (Performance plan), or protection‑focused (Confidence) coverage.. With Toromont Fast Track, exclusive to Cat® CVAs, you get next‑day parts, two‑day repairs, and Cat® Credits if delays occur—keeping downtime off your schedule.

Application

Cat® Brushcutters are used for clearing overgrowth from highway medians, utility easements and for initial land clearing for housing, parks and recreational areas.

Blades and Blade Carriers

High strength blades deliver high cutting action, durability and also mulch overgrowth. Fully balanced blade carrier prevents unnecessary vibration. Tapered blade carrier allows cutter to ride up over stumps and rocks.

Long Life Motor and Gears

Long life motor deliver years of high-speed blade performance. Machined and heat-treated gears in sealed gearbox provide reliable, durable transfer of torque from motor to blade carrier.

Motor Protection Guard

Motor protection guard shields motor and gear box from debris. Removing a set of bolts allows this hinged guard to be moved away for easy access to motor and gearbox.