Ryan Jr. Sod Cutter

Build Features

• Blade Drive: A spring tensioned belt drives an enclosed #50 roller chain running in oil to the blade eccentric shaft.
• Traction Drive: A spring tensioned belt drives a Hydro-Gear® BDU hydrostat that transfers power through an enclosed oil lubricated gear and chain reduction to the drive wheels.
• Drive Wheel: (2) 8 in. (203 mm) diameter, knob tread; rubber-vulcanized to cast-iron hubs
• Lubrication: Oil splash in gear case
• Speed: Up to 352 ft/min (107 m/min)
• Cutting Width: 18 in. (457 mm) or 24 in. (610 mm)
• Cutting Thickness: Adjustable up to 2.5 in. (64 mm)
• Tires Rear: 9" x 3.50"-4 with sealed ball bearings

Unit

• Clutch: Spring-loaded belt tightener
• Drive: V-belt engine to gear case; double roller chain to blade eccentric shaft; gears and roller chain to traction wheels; transmission has separate dog clutches to engage cutting blade and traction drive
• Drive Wheel: (2) 8 in. (203 mm) diameter, knob tread; rubber-vulcanized to cast-iron hubs
• Rear Tire: 9 x 3.50 - 4 with sealed ball bearings
• Lubrication: Oil splash in gear case; pressure grease fittings elsewhere
• Speed: Up to 135 ft/min (41 m/min)
• Cutting Width: 12 in. (305 mm) or 18 in. (457 mm)
• Cutting Thickness: Adjustable up to 2.5 in. (64 mm)