RC Rotary Cutters

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.