CLASSEN SC-18A/5.5
SOD CUTTERS – GEAR窶船RIVE
Sod cutting is tough work. Done manually it is literally hours of back-breaking labor. The Classen Gear-Drive Sod Cutter makes sod cutting easier than ever thanks to vibration-reducing design and intuitive controls; leaving level ground to build a new path, walkway, patio, or to establish new flower beds.
Features:
Choice of Honda® GX160 and Honda® GX240 engine
• NEW modified cam design for over 42% less vibration
• Improved user-friendly controls for ease-of-operation
• Clutch/Brake lever for ease in unloading machine backwards from truck or trailer
• Cutting blade makes 20 cutting strokes per second / 1200 per minute
• Adjusts to cut sod up to 2.5” deep
• Four front knobby tread drive wheels ensure better traction and eliminate dirt build up
• 1-3/8” cutting stroke is up to 50% longer than competitive models
• Throttle goes idle and stops machine movement when released
• 18” blade standard. Optional 12”, 16”, 20” and 24” blade assemblies
(24” blade for use with Honda® GX240 engine model only)
• Optional rear swivel wheel for enhanced maneuverability
Specifications:
| Engine | 4-cycle, Honda® GX160 | |
| 9.9 cu . in. (163 cc) | ||
| Engine - Starter | Recoil | |
| Engine - Governor | 3400 RPM + 200 RPM, no load | |
| Engine - Clutch | spring loaded belt tightener type | |
| Reduction - Engine to Blade | 3.03 to 1 | |
| Reduction - Engine to Drive Wheels | 57.2 to 1 | |
| Wheels - Drive | 8-5/8" (219mm) Dia. with knobby tread vulcanized to hub | |
| Wheels - Rear | 8 x 1.75 (203 x 45mm) semi-pneumatic tire | |
| Cutting Width | 18" | |
| Optional Blade Kit Widths | 12", 16", 20", 24" | |
| Cutting Depth | up to 2-1/2" | |
| Blade Speed | 1200 RPM @ 3400 engine RPM | |
| Dimensions - Wheel Base | 22" | |
| Dimensions | 54"L x 34"H x 24"W | |
| Weight | 304 lbs | |