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BR117

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.

BR117

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
  • Cutting Width
    66 in 1676 mm
  • Maximum Cutting Diameter
    3 in 76 mm
  • Required Hydraulics
    Standard Flow
  • Overall Length
    79 in 2007 mm
  • Overall Height
    21 in 533 mm
  • Weight
    1049.4 lb 476 kg
  • Optimal Hydraulic Flow
    57-80 L/min (15-21 gpm)
  • Optimal Hydraulic Pressure
    150-230 bar (2176-3340 psi)
  • Tip Speed (Depends On Flow)
    3,130-4,395 mpm (10,270-14,420 fpm)
  • Motor Displacement
    8.5 in³/rev 140 cm³/rev
  • Drive Shaft Torque
    217-329 N·m (160-243 lb/ft)
Benefits

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.

Galvanized Coil Chains

Galvanized coil chains (7.9 mm [5/16 in] proof) provide debris guarding in the front and rear areas to restrict flying debris and material.

Heavy-Duty Skids

Heavy-duty skids allow easy movement of the brushcutter through uneven terrain while maintaining stability of the work tool and machine.
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