Baumalight 3-PT Brush Mulchers | Model MP-972 | Rotor Width 72" | Path Width 84" | Horsepower 90 To 120 HP | For Tractors
Baumalight 3-PT Brush Mulchers | Model MP-972 | Rotor Width 72" | Path Width 84" | Horsepower 90 To 120 HP | For Tractors
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Product Description
Baumalight 3-PT Brush Mulchers | Model MP-972 | Rotor Width 72" | Path Width 84" | Horsepower 90 To 120 HP | For Tractors
DESCRIPTION
Unlock the power of efficient land clearing with the Baumalight MP-972 3-PT Brush Mulcher, expertly engineered for contractors, rental operators, and heavy-duty brush clearing professionals. Designed to seamlessly attach to tractors with 90 to 120 horsepower and Category 2 or 3 three-point hitch compatibility, this mulcher transforms dense brush and small trees into finely shredded mulch with ease.
Built for rugged reliability, the MP-972 features a massive 72-inch rotor width and an 84-inch cutting path, delivering wide coverage while maintaining precise control. Its advanced dual-style teeth options carbide-tipped Ripper and Planer allow you to tailor your mulching approach, whether tackling tough, rock-strewn terrain or producing smooth, even mulch for landscaping projects.
A standout feature is the hydraulically controlled front and rear cutting shields, enabling operators to adjust the angle of attack on the fly for optimal mulching efficiency. The direct drive PTO system powers a heavy-duty gearbox and reinforced belt system, ensuring exceptional torque transmission and long service life, even under punishing conditions.
Whether you're reclaiming overgrown fields, preparing firebreaks, or maintaining rural properties, the Baumalight MP-972 delivers unmatched performance, ease of maintenance, and superior durability. Equip your tractor with the MP-972 and experience brush mulching made smarter and stronger.
Key Features
- Robust 72" Rotor Width & 84" Path Efficiently mulch large areas of heavy brush and small trees with fewer passes.
- Compatible with 90-120 HP Tractors Fits CAT 2 or 3 three-point hitches for versatile tractor use.
- Dual Tooth Options: Ripper or Planer Style Choose carbide Ripper teeth for rugged, rocky terrain or Planer teeth for smooth, precise cuts.
- Hydraulic Front and Rear Doors Adjust cutting shields from the cab to control mulch size and improve debris management.
- Heavy Duty Gearbox & Reinforced Belt Maximize power transfer and durability under demanding mulching conditions.
- Slip Clutch Protection Prevents damage to the drive system by disengaging at preset torque levels.
- Replaceable Bolt-In AR400 Steel Liners Extend the mulcher’s lifespan and simplify maintenance without rotor removal.
- Wire Protection Kit Shields critical rotor components from wire entanglement and damage.
- Chain Curtain Rear Guard Ensures safety by containing debris and facilitating smooth material flow.
- Easy Access Grease Fittings Simplify routine maintenance with grease points accessible from outside the frame, no tools needed.
- Adjustable Belt Tensioner Maintain optimal belt tension for consistent performance without extra idler wheels.
- Heavy Duty Powder-Coated Steel Frame Resistant to rust and wear for long-lasting outdoor use.
- Integrated Push Bar & Directional Felling Hook Enhance control over wayward trees and thick brush during mulching.
- Comprehensive Service Support & Locally Available Parts Keep your mulcher running with easily sourced bearings, belts, and teeth.
- Includes 6 Free Replacement Teeth Convenient storage on-board for quick tooth changes on the job.
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | MP-972 |
| Brand | Baumalight |
| Cutting Width (Rotor) | 72 inches |
| Path Width | 84 inches |
| Compatible Tractor HP | 90 - 120 HP |
| Hitch Category | CAT 2 or 3 3-Point Hitch |
| Cutting Teeth Options | Carbide Ripper or Planer Style |
| Number of Cutters | 43 |
| Rotor Diameter (tool tips) | 18.5 inches |
| Rotor Shaft Size | 2 inches |
| Drive Speed (PTO) | 540 or 1000 RPM (model dependent) |
| Gearbox | Heavy Duty with Slip Clutch |
| Weight | 3,200 lbs |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 87" x 40" x 50" (approximate) |
| Hydraulic Requirements | 2 Remote Hydraulic Circuits |
| Frame Material | T1 Alloy Tool Steel, Powder Coated |
| Safety Features | Chain Curtain, Wire Protection Kit |
| Maintenance Features | Easy Access Grease Fittings, Replaceable Bolt-In Liners |
Comparison Chart
| Feature | MP330 | MP348 |
|---|---|---|
| Path Width | 41.75" | 60" |
| Rotor Width | 30" | 48" |
| Maximum Engine HP | 40 | 50 |
| Maximum PTO HP | 35 | 40 |
| Minimum Engine HP | 15 | 25 |
| Cutting Depth | Level | Level |
| Cutting Style | High Speed Teeth | High Speed Teeth |
| Tooth Part Number | H3000 | H3000 |
| Number of Cutters | 36 | 60 |
| Rotor Shaft Size | 2" | 2" |
| Rotor Diameter (tool tips) | 15" | 15" |
| Rotor Weight (with tools) | 188 lbs | 230 lbs |
| Hitch Size | CAT 1 | CAT 1 |
| Quick Hitch Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
| Drive Speed | 540 | 540 |
| Gearbox Spline Size | 1-3/8" | 1-3/8" |
| Tractor End Spline Size | 1-3/8" | 1-3/8" |
| System Protection | Slip Clutch | Slip Clutch |
| Unit Weight | 525 lbs | 1050 lbs |
| Hydraulic Requirements | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Feature | MP360 | MP560 |
|---|---|---|
| Path Width | 72" | 75" |
| Rotor Width | 60" | 60" |
| Maximum Engine HP | 55 | 75 |
| Maximum PTO HP | 45 | 65 |
| Minimum Engine HP | 30 | 45 |
| Cutting Depth | Level | 1.5" Above to 1" Below Grade |
| Cutting Style | High Speed Teeth | Carbide Tipped Bolt In |
| Tooth Part Number | H3000 | P5000 |
| Number of Cutters | 74 | 92 |
| Rotor Shaft Size | 2" | 2" |
| Rotor Diameter (tool tips) | 15" | 15" |
| Rotor Weight (with tools) | 315 lbs | 575 lbs |
| Hitch Size | CAT 1 | CAT 2 |
| Quick Hitch Compatibility | Yes | No |
| Drive Speed | 540 | 540 |
| Gearbox Spline Size | 1-3/8" | 1-3/8" |
| Tractor End Spline Size | 1-3/8" | 1-3/8" |
| System Protection | Slip Clutch | Slip Clutch |
| Unit Weight | 1200 lbs | 2145 lbs |
| Hydraulic Requirements | Not Applicable | 1 Remote |
| Feature | MP572 | MP972 |
|---|---|---|
| Path Width | 87" | 84" |
| Rotor Width | 72" | 72" |
| Maximum Engine HP | 125 HP @ 540 RPM / 135 HP @ 1000 RPM | 125 HP @ 540 RPM / 135 HP @ 1000 RPM / 90 - 155 PTO Hp |
| Maximum PTO HP | 115 HP @ 540 RPM / 125 HP @ 1000 RPM | 115 HP @ 540 RPM / 125 HP @ 1000 RPM / Do not exceed 165 Engine Hp |
| Minimum Engine HP | 50 | 90 |
| Cutting Depth | 1.5" Above to 1" Below Grade | Level to 2" Below Grade |
| Cutting Style | Carbide Tipped Bolt In | Double Tipped |
| Tooth Part Number | P5000 | R9000 |
| Number of Cutters | 112 | 43 |
| Rotor Shaft Size | 2" | 2" |
| Rotor Diameter (tool tips) | 15" | 18.5" |
| Rotor Weight (with tools) | 700 lbs | 1,105 lbs |
| Hitch Size | CAT 2 | CAT 2 or 3 |
| Quick Hitch Compatibility | No | No |
| Drive Speed | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Drive Speed Options | 540 (Max Engine HP 110) | 540 (Max Engine HP 110) |
| Gearbox Spline Size | 1-3/8" | 1-3/8" |
| Tractor End Spline Size | 1-3/8" | 1-3/8" |
| System Protection | Slip Clutch | Slip Clutch |
| Unit Weight | 2500 lbs | 3200 lbs |
| Hydraulic Requirements | 1 Remote | 2 Remotes |
| Feature | Large Shaft to Up the HP |
|---|---|
| Path Width | D002134 |
| Gearbox Spline Size | 1.75" 20-spline |
Manuals & Documents
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