

Product Description
Befco 3-Point Side-Shift Flail Mower Model H40 Series | 48"-72" Working Width | 16-40HP For Tractor
DESCRIPTION
The Hurricane H70 Flail Mower Series is designed for efficient, durable mowing operations, perfectly suited for 30-70 HP tractors with a 540 rpm PTO. Whether you're tackling large fields, overgrown vegetation, or turf management, this mower is engineered for both front and rear mounting, offering unmatched flexibility. Its quick hitch compatibility simplifies attachment, making it a reliable choice for busy agricultural operations.
With multiple blade options, including fine cut, hammer blades, and dethatching blades, you can customize the mower to meet your specific needs. The robust gearbox and electronically balanced rotor ensure smooth, efficient operation, while the adjustable cutting height roller allows precise cutting control from 3/4" to 6". Built to handle demanding jobs, the H70 series features heavy-duty notched belts, reinforced safety measures, and spherical roller bearings for a long-lasting, reliable performance.
This mower series is designed with replaceable skids, rubber safety shields, and various cutting options to meet the unique needs of different mowing environments, making it an indispensable tool for landowners and contractors alike.
Key Features
- Side-Shift Functionality: Manual or optional hydraulic side-shift up to 16" for enhanced maneuverability.
- Quick Hitch Compatible: Easy attachment and detachment.
- Tractor Compatibility: 16-40 HP (12-30 KW).
- Cutting Heights: Adjustable from 3/4″ to 2 3/8″.
- Dual Rear Roller Mounting Position: Inside or outside the cutting chamber.
- Manual Belt Tensioner: Without spring-loaded idlers for reliable operation.
- Blade Options: Choice of fine cut blades at 90° angles, reverse “Y” blades, paddle blades, hammer type blades, and dethatching blades.
- Adjustable Cutting Height Roller: With scraper or self-cleaning roller when mounted inside the cutting chamber.
- Heavy Duty PTO Shaft: Shielded, 1 3/8″ ASAE cat. 3.
- Sealed Rotor Bearings: For extended durability.
- Mounting Options: Front and rear tractor mounting.
- Heavy Duty Pulleys: One-piece balanced steel for smooth operation.
- Reinforced Notched Belts: Two SPBX belts for dependable performance.
- 3 Point Linkage: Cat. 1 standard.
- Safety Shielding: Standard front rubber safety shielding or optional front steel deflectors.
Blade Options
- Fine Cut Blades: For precision mowing.
- Reverse “Y” Blades: For general cutting.
- Paddle Blades: For heavier material.
- Hammer Blades: For mulching tough vegetation.
- Dethatching Blades: For removing thatch buildup from lawns.
Performance
- Rotor RPM: 2,278 for all models ensures efficient cutting power.
- Blade Tip Speed: 8,858 ft/min for smooth and precise mowing results.
- Cutting Heights: Adjustable from 3/4" to 2 3/8" for versatile performance across different terrains.
Detailed Specifications
H40-S48
Feature | Value |
---|---|
Model | H40-S48 |
HP | 16-40 |
Working Width | 48" |
Overall Width | 54" |
Weight (lbs) | 552 |
Shipping Weight (lbs) | 690 |
Rotor RPM | 2,278 |
Blade Tip Speed (ft/min) | 8,858 |
Number of Blades | 48 |
Cutting Height | 3/4"-2⅜" |
# Belts & Type | 2 SPBX |
Driveline | ASAE 3 |
H40-S60
Feature | Value |
---|---|
Model | H40-S60 |
HP | 20-40 |
Working Width | 60" |
Overall Width | 64" |
Weight (lbs) | 624 |
Shipping Weight (lbs) | 762 |
Rotor RPM | 2,278 |
Blade Tip Speed (ft/min) | 8,858 |
Number of Blades | 64 |
Cutting Height | 3/4"-2⅜" |
# Belts & Type | 2 SPBX |
Driveline | ASAE 3 |
H40-S72
Feature | Value |
---|---|
Model | H40-S72 |
HP | 25-40 |
Working Width | 72" |
Overall Width | 76" |
Weight (lbs) | 697 |
Shipping Weight (lbs) | 835 |
Rotor RPM | 2,278 |
Blade Tip Speed (ft/min) | 8,858 |
Number of Blades | 76 |
Cutting Height | 3/4"-2⅜" |
# Belts & Type | 2 SPBX |
Driveline | ASAE 3 |
Manuals & Documents
General Warranty Info:
- Ripping It Outdoors works closely with our manufacturers to supply and support your products warranty needs as best as possible!
- The majority of products come with a manufacturer represented warranty against manufacturing defects for at least a 12 month period after the date of sale.
- Expendable 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.
- Please reach out to us for any specific warranty information needed about products and parts you can’t find!
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