Product Description
Ideal | Heavy Duty Trailer Post Driver | Model ID205 | Mast Stroke 67" | 14 HP Hydraulic Electric Start | 750 lb Hammer | For Tractor
DESCRIPTION
When the job demands power, precision, and all-day reliability this is the post driver you bring. The IDEAL Heavy Duty Trailer Post Driver (Model ID205) is built to tackle serious post installation work with unmatched hydraulic force, intuitive controls, and rugged construction from top to bottom.
Powered by a 14 HP Kohler engine and featuring a direct-mounted hydraulic pump, the ID205 offers reliable, high-output performance you can depend on day after day. The massive 750 lb hammer combined with a 67" total mast stroke allows you to drive posts up to 12" in diameter and 12' tall even in compacted or rocky ground conditions.
Designed for ease of use in the field, this trailer-mounted unit features a hydraulic post hugger, adjustable hammer height, and greaseless poly slides for lower maintenance. And with multiple hitch options including drop-pin, ball coupler, and pintle ring it easily connects to your tow vehicle and works on-site without disconnection.
Key Features
- 14 HP Kohler Electric Start Engine Smooth, powerful performance with a direct-mounted hydraulic pump for high-efficiency output
- 750 lb Drop Hammer Heavy-duty force to drive large-diameter posts into virtually any soil type, including clay and rock-laden ground.
- Adjustable Mast & Hitch Travel 16" of travel enables precise post alignment even on sloped or uneven terrain.
- 67" Total Mast Stroke Gives you the vertical range to drive posts up to 12 feet tall with confidence.
- Hydraulic Post Hugger Holds posts firmly in place with multiple size adjustments for safe, efficient installation.
- Greaseless Poly Slide System No springs = fewer breakdowns and minimal downtime during busy seasons.
- Intuitive Joystick Operation Simple, ergonomic controls reduce operator fatigue and allow fine adjustment from the ground.
- Multiple Hitch Options Equipped with drop-pin, ball coupler, and pintle ring to accommodate various tow setups.
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Full Range Tilt Capabilities 30° left/right and 27° forward/back tilt for enhanced positioning flexibility.
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | IDEAL |
| Model | ID205 |
| Power Source | 14 HP Kohler Engine (Electric Start) |
| Mount Type | Trailer-mounted (towable in-use) |
| Hammer Weight | 750 lbs |
| Max Post Diameter | Up to 12 inches |
| Max Post Height | Up to 12 feet |
| Total Mast Stroke | 67 inches |
| Adjustable Hitch & Mast | 16 inches of vertical travel |
| Hammer Height (Min / Max) | 46" / 156" |
| Post Holding System | Hydraulic Post Hugger (adjustable) |
| Control System | Joystick-operated hydraulic |
| Slide System | Greaseless poly slides (no springs) |
| Tilt Capabilities | 30° Left/Right, 27° Front/Back |
| Transport Dimensions (L x W x H) | 118" x 93" x 98" |
| Tire Size | ST225/75R15 |
| Unit Weight | 3,300 lbs |
| Hitch Options | Drop-pin, Ball Coupler, Pintle Ring |
| Typical Applications | Fence installation, guardrails, ranch infrastructure, utility posts |
Manuals & Documents
OPERATIONS MANUAL - POST POUNDER
PARTS BOOK
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