Description
Simply said, Bush-Whacker Single Spindle Heavy Duty Brush Cutters are “the boss” of this classification of cutters! Featuring a dual-deck smooth top and a massive 250 HP gear box, these units are ready to cut brush up to 4” in diameter. This Bush-Whacker Brush Cutter may very well may be the last cutter you will ever purchase.
Specifications:
Gearboxes – 250HP, 540 RPM or 1,000 RPM Base Mounted, 1:1.6 Ratio. Malleable housing; forged alloy steel; carburized and hardened gears and shafts; 20 splined 1 3/4” input shaft, 2 3/8” output shaft; tapered bearings lifetime lubricated.
Drive Shafts – Category 4 – Made from the finest quality propeller shaft materials and needle bearing universal joints.
Slip Clutch – Heavy duty spring-type adjustment with four friction discs.
Blades – 1/2” by 3 1/2” material, alloy spring steel, airlift design. Free swinging when encountering obstructions. Blade tip speed: ST-6010 – 13, 565 FPM, ST-7210 – 18, 325, ST-8410 – 15,490 FPM.
Wheels – For 3-point hitch: Extra heavy duty, tapered bearings, 4” by 8” laminated puncture-proof tire.
For Pull Type: Extra heavy duty, tapered bearing, two 6” x 20” laminated puncture-proof tires.
Dimensions – ST-6010 – Cutting Width: 60”. Cutting height: adjustable from 2” to 13”. Overall width: 61”. Overall length: 109”. Transportation width: 64.5”.
ST-7210 – Cutting Width: 72”. Cutting height: adjustable from 2” to 13”. Overall width: 73”. Overall length: 123”. Transportation width: 76.5”.
ST-7210P – Overall length: 169”.
ST-8410 – Cutting Width: 84”. Cutting height: adjustable from 2” to 13”. Overall width: 85”. Overall length: 129”. Transportation width: 88.5”.
ST-8410P – Cutting height: 3”-17”. Overall length 180”.
Weight – ST-6010 – 1,050 lbs
ST-7210 – 1,300 lbs; ST-7210P – 1,600 lbs
ST-8410 – 1,420 lbs; ST-8410P – 1,750 lbs
Bush-Whacker Special Deck – 10 gauge primary deck & 12 gauge upper deck. The smooth, easy-to-clean top deck protects the inner support frame. Combined deck thickness is 0.2391.
Quick Hitch Adaptable – MD-60 & MD-72 = CAT 1, MD-84 = CAT 2
Recommended PTO HP
ST-6010 – 40HP
ST-7210 – 40HP; ST-7210P – 35HP
ST-8410 – 50HP; ST-8410P – 45HP
Chain Guards
Front and Rear Standard.
Specifications listed are standard; however, any State Department of Transportation specifications that may differ from standard Bush-Whacker® specifications will take precedence and be implemented into production.
Comparison Chart 5′ Brush Cutters:
Comparison 5′ Brush Cutters
| Brand | Bush-Whacker | Bush Hog | Land Pride | Woods | Woods | Rhino |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model | ST-6010 | 325 | RCF3660 | BB6000 | BB600X | 260 |
| Cutting Heights | 2″-13″ | 2″-12″ | 2″-12″ | 2″-12″ | 2″-12″ | 1.5″ min |
| Cutting Capacity | 4″ | 3.5″ | 4″ | 4″ | 3″ | 2.5″ |
| Deck Thickness | 10 Gauge/12 Gauge | 7 Gauge | 3/16″ | 7 Gauge | 10 Gauge | 10 Gauge |
| Side Skirt Thickness | 1/4″ | 1/4″ | 1/4″ | 1/4″ | 1/4″ | 1/4″ |
| Gearbox HP | 250 HP | 190 HP | 190 HP | 150 HP | 120 HP | 130 HP |
| Blade Size | 1/2″ x 3.5″ | 1/2″ x 4″ | 1/2″ x 4″ | 1/2″ x 4″ | 1/2″ x 4″ | 1/2″ x 4″ |
| Blade Tip Speed | 13,565 FPM | 13,572 FPM | 13,572 FPM | 13,575 FPM | 15,525 FPM | 13,572 FPM |
| Weight | 1,050 | 1,185 | 1,233 | 1,320 | 1,068 | 998 |
| Safety Deflectors | Chain Guards | Rubber Belting | Chain Guards | Rubber Belting | Chain Guard Optional | Rubber Belting |
| Tires | Laminated | Laminated | Laminated | Laminated | Laminated | Laminated |
| Mower Warranty | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited |
| Gearbox Warranty | 5 Year Limited | 5 Year Limited | 5 Year Limited | 6 Year Limited | 6 Year Limited | 5 Year Limited |
Comparison Chart 6′ Brush Cutters:
Comparison 6′ Brush Cutters
| Brand | Bush-Whacker | Bush Hog | Land Pride | Woods | Woods | Rhino | Schulte | John Deere |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model | ST-7210 | 326 | RCF3672 | BB7200X | BB720X | 472 | XH600 | 609 |
| Cutting Heights | 2″-13″ | 2″-12″ | 2″-12″ | 2″-12″ | 2″-12″ | 1.5″ min | 2″-15″ | 2″-9″ |
| Cutting Capacity | 4″ | 3.5″ | 4″ | 4″ | 3″ | 4.5″ | 4″ | 4″ |
| Deck Thickness | 10 Gauge/12 Gauge | 7 Gauge | 3/16″ | 7 Gauge | 10 Gauge | 7 Gauge | 7 Gauge | 7 Gauge |
| Side Skirt Thickness | 1/4″ | 1/4″ | 1/4″ | 1/4″ | 1/4″ | 1/4″ | 1/4″ | 1/4″ |
| Gearbox HP | 250 HP | 190 HP | 190 HP | 150 HP | 120 HP | 210 HP | 160 HP | 150 HP |
| Blade Size | 1/2″ x 3.5″ | 1/2″ x 4″ | 1/2″ x 4″ | 1/2″ x 4″ | 1/2″ x 4″ | 1/2″ x 4″ | 1/2″ x 4″ | 1/2″ x 4″ |
| Blade Tip Speed | 18,325 FPM | 13,996 FPM | 14,861 FPM | 13,950 FPM | 15,900 FPM | 16, 286 FPM | 15,268 FPM | 13,623 FPM |
| Weight | 1,300 | 1,400 | 1,337 | 1,440 | 1,200 | 1,560 | 1,340 | 1,195 |
| Safety Deflectors | Chain Guards | Rubber Belting | Chain Guards | Rubber Belting | Chain Guard Optional | Double Chain | Double Chain Guards | Chain Guards |
| Tires | Laminated | Laminated | Laminated | Laminated | Laminated | Laminated | Laminated | Laminated |
| Mower Warranty | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited |
| Gearbox Warranty | 5 Year Limited | 5 Year Limited | 5 Year Limited | 6 Year Limited | 6 Year Limited | 5 Year Limited | 5 Year Limited | 5 Year Limited |
Comparison 7′ Brush Cutters
Comparison 7′ Brush Cutters
| Brand | Bush-Whacker | Bush Hog | Land Pride | Woods | Woods | Rhino | John Deere | Schulte |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model | ST-8410 | 327 | RCF3684 | BB8400X | BB840X | 484 | 709 | S70 |
| Cutting Heights | 2″-13″ | 2″-12″ | 2″-12″ | 2″-12″ | 2″-12″ | 1.5″ Min | 2″-9″ | 2″-16″ |
| Cutting Capacity | 4″ | 3.5″ | 4″ | 4″ | 3″ | 4.5″ | 4″ | 2″ |
| Deck Thickness | 10 Gauge/10 Gauge | 7 Gauge | 3/16″ | 7 Gauge | 10 Gauge | 7 Gauge | 7 Gauge | 10 Gauge |
| Side Skirt Thickness | 1/4″ | 1/4″ | 1/4″ | 1/4″ | 1/4″ | 1/4″ | 1/4″ | 7 Gauge |
| Gearbox HP | 250 HP | 190 HP | 190 HP | 200 HP | 120 HP | 210 HP | 150 HP | 160 HP |
| Blade Size | 1/2″ x 3.5″ | 1/2″ x 4″ | 1/2″ x 4″ | 1/2″ x 4″ | 1/2″ x 4″ | 1/2″ x 4″ | 1/2″ x 4″ | 1/2″ x 4″ |
| Blade Tip Speed | 15,490 FPM | 11,875 FPM | 14,369 FPM | 14,250 FPM | 16,000 FPM | 15,675 FPM | 16,061 FPM | 14,850 FPM |
| Weight | 1,420 | 1,950 | 2,000 | 1,800 | 1,416 | 1,823 | 1,381 | 1,825 |
| Safety Deflectors | Chain Guards | Rubber Belting | Chain Guards | Chain Guard Optional | Chain Guard Optional | Double Chain | Chain Guards | Double Chain Guards |
| Tires | Laminated | Laminated | Laminated | Laminated | Laminated | Laminating | Laminated | Laminated |
| Mower Warranty | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited |
| Gearbox Warranty | 5 Year Limited | 5 Year Limited | 5 Year Limited | 6 Year Limited | 6 Year Limited | 5 Year Limited | 5 Year Limited | 5 Year Limited |
