{"product_id":"werk-brau-defender-forestry-mulcher-model-fhx66-fhx86-width-54-78-17-70-gpm-for-skid-steers-track-loaders","title":"Werk-Brau Defender Forestry Mulcher | Model FHX66 \u0026 FHX86 | Width 54\"-78\" | 17-70 GPM | For Skid Steers \u0026 Track Loaders","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHow To Request A Quote\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e***Online pricing not available, Please request a quote:***\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow To Get A Quote:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOption 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rippingitoutdoors.com\/pages\/contact-us-page\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003eContact Us\u003c\/a\u003e to make sure you are getting the best unit possible. These machines are complex so let us help you get exactly what you need!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOption 2: (quickest response times)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStep 1. Add the item to your cart\u003cbr\u003eStep 2. Checkout or Click on the Chat button box that is at the bottom right of your screen\u003cbr\u003eStep 3. Please tell us any info you think we would need to know\u003cbr\u003eStep 4. Relax, our team is processing your request and an expert will be in touch to get you exactly what you need!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWerk-Brau Defender Forestry Mulcher | Model FHX66 \u0026amp; FHX86 | Width 54\"-78\" | 17-70 GPM | For Skid Steers \u0026amp; Track Loaders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"1080\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5x7xxKNFqko\" title=\"Features \u0026amp; Benefits: Brushhound FHX-Series Forestry Mulcher\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWerk-Brau FHX Defender Forestry Mulcher\u003c\/strong\u003e transforms standard-flow skid steers and track loaders into powerful \u003cstrong\u003eforestry and land-clearing machines\u003c\/strong\u003e. Engineered for demanding applications, the FHX Series is ideal for \u003cstrong\u003eheavy brush removal, property maintenance, right-of-way clearing, wildfire fuel reduction, and defensible-space management\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its high-performance cutting system handles material up to \u003cstrong\u003e10 inches intermittently and 6 inches continuously\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cstrong\u003e2-inch Quadco Quad Tooth® cutter knives\u003c\/strong\u003e are rotatable to four positions for extended service life, while the \u003cstrong\u003eHardox 400 liner\u003c\/strong\u003e provides excellent wear resistance. A \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-power timed belt system\u003c\/strong\u003e improves torque and efficiency, and the electronically balanced cutter drum delivers smooth, vibration-reduced operation. With multiple cutting widths and hydraulic-flow configurations, the FHX provides versatile performance for demanding skid steer and track loader applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty Forestry Mulching\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for demanding land clearing and vegetation management, the FHX Defender handles heavy brush and trees up to 10 inches intermittently, making it suitable for challenging forestry applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e54-Inch Cutting Width\u003c\/strong\u003e The FHX66 model provides a 54-inch cutting width with a 66-inch overall width, offering a practical configuration for compatible skid steers and track loaders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e78-Inch Cutting Width\u003c\/strong\u003e The FHX86 model delivers a 78-inch cutting width and 86-inch overall width for applications requiring broader coverage and increased productivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e17-70 GPM Hydraulic Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered for standard-flow skid steers and track loaders, with hydraulic requirements ranging from 17 to 70 GPM, depending on model configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuadco Quad Tooth Knives\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipped with 2-inch Quadco Quad Tooth® cutter knives made from one-piece alloy steel and rotatable through four positions for extended usability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardox 400 Wear Liner\u003c\/strong\u003e The Hardox 400 liner provides enhanced wear resistance and structural durability when processing demanding brush and vegetation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Power Timed Belt\u003c\/strong\u003e The timed belt drive system increases cutting efficiency, power transfer, and torque while its self-aligning design helps reduce maintenance requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrue Shaft Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e An electronically balanced cutter drum with serviceable hubs helps provide smooth operation and reliable performance while minimizing vibration during mulching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12.75-Inch Cutter Drum\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a robust 12.75-inch cutter drum operating at up to 2,000 RPM, with a 0.75-inch drum thickness for demanding cutting applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10-Inch Cutting Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to process heavy grasses, vines, brush, and trees up to 10 inches intermittently, supporting efficient vegetation and fuel-reduction work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable Brush Bumper\u003c\/strong\u003e The adjustable brush\/tree bumper helps push vegetation directly into the cutting path for improved material positioning and mulching efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty Hydraulic System\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for demanding hydraulic applications with pressure requirements up to 4,500 PSI, depending on model configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple Model Options\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in FHX66 and FHX86 configurations, allowing users to select a cutting width and hydraulic-flow specification suited to their compatible machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard-Flow Loader Compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e Specifically engineered for skid steers and track loaders, providing a versatile attachment solution for land clearing and property maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSA-Made Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e The FHX Defender is proudly made in the USA, combining heavy-duty construction with purpose-built forestry mulching engineering.\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\u003eFHX66\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFHX86\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWerk-Brau\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWerk-Brau\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFHX Defender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFHX Defender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttachment Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForestry Mulcher\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForestry Mulcher\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting 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