Opico Bush Hog Toppers

Series 12 Series 307 Series 306 Series 406 Specifications

Bush Hog Rotary Cutters

A range of highly effective, efficient, reliable and long lasting rotary cutters

Standard Features

Front guards, 1/2 x 4-inch heat treated uplift blades, replaceable skids, shock absorbers on pull models (307) and front deflectors on all models. Except for a choice of rear deflectors, there's not a lot of extras to order.

Heavy Duty Construction Features

Spring steel, free-swinging blades, and all welded 7-gauge steel main-frames for the toughest mowing conditions. Heavy duty gearboxes and driveshafts, along with steel cut gear assemblies add to the muscle needed to handle the shock loads of rugged cutting conditions. The completely enclosed rear design of these cutters provides better mulching. Heart of the Line rotary cutters take on brush up to 3-inches in diameter and deliver a clean cut.

Options

Slip clutch for lift models (standard on 307), choice of drivelines, heavy or regular duty tailwheels. Bush Hog Heart of the Line rotary cutters, products with high performance value, ease of handling and adjusting, and minimal maintenance. Assured of a product that delivers the same dependable cutting jobs, year after year. Heavy-duty mast available for Models 306 and 307 for quick hitch attachment, and increased strength and durability.

Series 12

Series 12

The original Bush Hog Rotary Cutter. Cutting width five feet. Available as a lift model with a 540 rpm 65 HP gearbox. Side bands are 1/4 x 6 inches. Round bladeholders are standard.

Series 306

Series 306

Cutting width 6 feet. Available as a lift type only with a choice of Cat. 4 or 5 drivelines with or without a slip clutch. A heavy duty, 540 rpm, 90 HP gearbox is standard and a heavy duty tailwheel is available. Round blade holders are standard.

Series 307

Series 307

Cutting width 7 feet. Dual solid tyres and slip clutch standard.The 307 is also available as a pull model with a shock absorber, jackstand and ratchet. Hydraulic height adjustment available.

Series 406

Heavy duty mowers for brush-cutting, rights-of-way and highway maintenance

Bush Hog 406
Deck Frame Construction

Hitches
Axles and Wheels
Power Transmission
Blade Holder and Blades
Other

Specifications
SERIES 12 306 307 406
Cutting Width 60" 72" 84" 72"
Transport Width With Wheels Outside 62½" 79" 107½" 93.5"
Length 90¼" 113" 137" 138"
Pull Type Culling Height 2" to 12" 2" to 12" 2" to 12" N/A
Cutting Capacity 3" Diameter 3" Diameter 3" Diameter From 2 to 12 inches
Type Hitch 3 Point Cat I 3 Point Cat I, Cat II and III and Cat II and III Quick Hitch 3 Point Cat II and III and Cat II and Ill Quick Hitch or Pull Type 3-point lift Cat. II and Ill and Cat. II and Ill quick hitch or pull with clevis-type tongue
Deck Thickness 7 Gauge 7 Gauge 7 Gauge 1/4-inch steel
Side Bands ¼" x6" ¼" x7" ¼" x8" 1/4 x 8 inches
Blades ½" x4" ½" x4" ½" x4" 5/8 x 5-inch, heavy duty
Blade Pans Round Round Round Round
Blade Tip Speeds 12,193 fpm/ 540 rpm 10,179 fpm/ 540 rpm 11,875 fpm/ 540 rpm 10,179 fpm @ 540 rpm
Wheels Solid Caster Wheel Solid Tire Solid Caster Wheel or Solid Tire Solid caster wheel or solid tires
Gearbox 540 rpm 65 HP 540 rpm 90 HP 540 rpm 125 HP 125 HP rated, 540 RPM
Driveshaft ASAE Cat 4 ASAE Cat 4 or 5 with or w/o Slip Clutch ASAE Cat 4 or 5 44R fully shielded, ASAE Category 5
Min Tractor HP 25 40 60 (Lift) 40 (Pull) 45
Approx. Weight 782 lbs 1078 lbs 1701 lbs Approx. 1516 lbs. (lift model) and 1729 lbs. (pull model)