BR117 Brush Cutter / Brush Mower / Brush Hog

Brushcutters BR117


Key Specs

Overall Width
68 in
1727 mm
Cutting Width
66 in
1676 mm
Maximum Cutting Diameter
3 in
76 mm

Features At A Glance

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Application

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

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 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

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

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

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

Product Specifications for BR117

Overall Width 68 in 1727 mm
Cutting Width 66 in 1676 mm
Maximum Cutting Diameter 3 in 76 mm
Required Hydraulics Standard Flow w/o Electrical Standard Flow w/o Electrical
Overall Length 79 in 2007 mm
Overall Height 21.3 in 542 mm
Weight 1018.5 lb 462 kg
Optimal Hydraulic Flow 57-87 L/min (15-23 gpm) 57-87 L/min (15-23 gpm)
Optimal Hydraulic Pressure 150-230 bar (2176-3340 psi) 150-230 bar (2176-3340 psi)
Tip Speed (Depends On Flow) 2910-4442 mpm (9547-14572 fpm) 2910-4442 mpm (9547-14572 fpm)
Motor Displacement 8.5 in³/rev 140 cm³/rev
Drive Shaft Torque 217-329 N.m (160-243 lb/ft) 217-329 N.m (160-243 lb/ft)

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Cat® Brushcutter Attachments at Work
Cat® Brushcutter Attachment Overview
Cat® Brushcutter Attachment Operating Tips
Cat® Brushcutter Features and Benefits
An Attachment for Every Job - Cat® Work Tool Attachments

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