{"title":"Farmer Helper Tractor Boom Flail Mower","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eShop all of Farmer Helper's innovative outdoor technology!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCan't find what you're looking for?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eCheck in with our\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff8000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #ff8000;\" title=\"Outdoors Procurement\" href=\"https:\/\/rippingitoutdoors.com\/pages\/hunting-and-fishing-procurement\"\u003eOutdoors Procurement Team\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto help you hunt down exactly what you're looking for at the best pricing! Even if you do not see it, our team can get it.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"farmer-helper-boom-flail-mower-model-vl-am80-cutting-head-35-3-point-hitch-cat-i-ii-horsepower-18-to-50-hp-for-tractors","title":"Farmer Helper | Boom Flail Mower | Model VL-AM80 | Cutting Head 35\" | 3-Point Hitch Cat. I \u0026 II | Horsepower 18 To 50 HP | For Tractors","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFarmer Helper | Boom Flail Mower | Model VL-AM80 | Cutting Head 35\" | 3-Point Hitch Cat. I \u0026amp; II | Horsepower 18 To 50 HP | For Tractors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"VL AM60 Boom\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2hDd2-I0SFQ\" height=\"560\" width=\"1080\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Farmer Helper VL-AM80 Boom Flail Mower is designed to tackle those challenging and hard-to-reach mowing areas with ease. From roadside brush to overhanging branches and ditches, this versatile mower efficiently handles embankments, fence lines, and even pond edges. The 35-inch floating cutting head ensures precise cutting in uneven terrain, making it a perfect tool for homeowners, landscapers, and municipal maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with a self-contained hydraulic system and requiring a tractor PTO of 18-50 HP, this mower offers robust performance and durability. Its wear-resistant bushings, hardened steel knives, and adjustable cutting head provide efficient operation in demanding environments. Ideal for keeping your property pristine, the VL-AM80 is the ultimate solution for professional and residential use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with \u003c\/strong\u003eCategory I 3-point hitch tractors from 20 To 50 HP PTO for versatile farm and landscape use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoom reach extends \u003c\/strong\u003eup to 8.89′ on the ground and 8.20′ vertically for trimming ditches, embankments, and tree lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e31.5″ cutting width \u003c\/strong\u003ewith 35 heat-treated Y blades delivers a clean, professional-grade finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCuts brush \u003c\/strong\u003eup to 1″ thick, ideal for roadside maintenance, pasture cleanup, and property edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-contained hydraulic system \u003c\/strong\u003ewith 12.1-gallon oil capacity ensures smooth, independent operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperates at 540 RPM PTO speed for \u003c\/strong\u003eefficient cutting performance across varied terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFloating cutting head adapts \u003c\/strong\u003eto uneven ground for consistent mowing results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydraulic valve system \u003c\/strong\u003econtrolled by 4-lever setup and flexible cables for precise boom movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable wear-resistant bushings \u003c\/strong\u003ewith accessible grease points reduce maintenance and extend lifespan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-duty steel frame \u003c\/strong\u003econstruction withstands rugged use and seasonal wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum tractor \u003c\/strong\u003eweight of 3,200 lbs recommended for safe boom operation and stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries 4 driveline (25½″) included for \u003c\/strong\u003ereliable power transfer from tractor PTO.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShips nearly fully assembled for \u003c\/strong\u003equick setup and immediate use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for \u003c\/strong\u003efarmers, landowners, municipalities, and contractors needing extended-reach mowing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDetailed Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorking Width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23.6″ – 31.5″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTractor PTO 18-50 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrush up to 1″ thick\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHydraulic System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-contained, aluminum gear pump\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHydraulic valve, mechanical levers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Head Width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3-Point Hitch Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCat. I \u0026amp; II\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Tractor Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3,200 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTO Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum 540 RPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardened steel knives, wear-resistant parts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHydraulic Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlexible cable operation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eManuals \u0026amp; Documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\" href=\"https:\/\/betstco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/VL-AM80-Manual.pdf\"\u003eThe Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Warranty Info:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRipping It Outdoors works closely with our manufacturers to supply and support your products warranty needs as best as possible!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe majority of products come with a manufacturer represented warranty against manufacturing defects for at least a 12 month period after the date of sale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpendable components and \"wear parts\" including but not limited to blades, knives, teeth, oil, chain sprockets, skid shoes, knife mounting discs, and similar components are usually excluded from manufacturer warranties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease reach out to us for any specific warranty information needed about products and parts you can’t find!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eVideos\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"VL AM60 Boom\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2hDd2-I0SFQ\" height=\"560\" width=\"1080\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Shipping Info:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstantly calculate shipping quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e to the lower 48 states by \u003cstrong\u003e1.\u003c\/strong\u003e adding this product to your cart, \u003cstrong\u003e2.\u003c\/strong\u003e click continue to the checkout page and \u003cstrong\u003e3. \u003c\/strong\u003eenter your shipping address to check rates. 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