RC72B Rotary Cutters on a 317G Compact Track Loader
Overview
John Deere rotary cutters excel at clearing medium to heavy brush and hardwoods up to 25.4 cm (10 in.) in diameter.
Benefits
- Hydraulic valve stops blades from spinning within seconds upon shutdown.
- Motor cover protects important components and connections from debris.
- Optional pressure gauge monitors blade load for ideal performance.
- Direct-drive bearing delivers higher efficiency and extended durability
Close-up for triple bi-directional blade design
Overview
The triple bi-directional blade design provides better balance for smooth operation and increased cutting efficiency. Blades are made of 19-mm (0.75-in.) thick high-grade steel and allow the operator to cut in both directions.
Benefits
The rotary cutter features a direct drive (no gearbox) for increased durability and reliability.