Built upon the most rugged foundation in the industry, the Billy Goat® 18” Hydro-Drive Sod Cutter features an enhanced superstructure frame with 50 more pounds of steel than previous generations. This reinforced design supports a robust drive and cut system that stands up to the most demanding environments. Despite its heavy-duty build, the unit remains remarkably easy to operate and comfortable to use. With intuitive controls and variable ground speeds in both forward and reverse, it delivers smooth handling that eliminates the jerky movements of traditional mechanical units.
Whether your job is Golf, Muni, Sports Turf, Landscaping, Flatwork, Hardscape, or Irrigation, the "Set and Forget" blade depth adjustment allows you to switch between precise cutting depths up to 2.5" instantly. It’s the professional’s choice for maximum productivity without the operator fatigue..
SUPERSTRUCTURE FRAME - 50% thicker 3/8” steel substructure and a ½” thick steel lateral support reinforces frame rigidity.
DURABLE CUT SYSTEM - Features a rugged cast iron gear box, spiral cut gears and thick seals. Sealed bearings, one-inch plated lateral stability bar, large aluminum dog bones and tight eccentric placement adds strength and dependability. Laser clad cutting blade for precision cut and up to 3x blade life. St. Augustine blade. Sharpened inside arm corners. Optional for SC181 ser. only. Part #: 373333
STANDARDIZED CONTROLS - Our best in class controls package provides standardized variable speed intuitive hydro-drive controls allowing an operator to feather in forward / reverse directly at the handles with no shifting required. Billy Goat Controls offer a consistent customer experience across our hydro-drive machines affording fleet buyers and rental customers simple operation, as well as ease of training and renting
HEAVY-DUTY TRANSMISSION - Drives 1.25” plated tapered axle with two-inch sealed bearings coupled to a one-inch jack shaft with armor coated chain for rugged drive reliability.
SET AND FORGET BLADE DEPTH ADJUSTMENT TO 2.5" - Single lever and clamp at user’s operating position adjusts simply, saving time and providing precise cutting depths.
MULTIPLE OVERSIZED ISOLATION MOUNTS - Absorb vibration so operator completes tasks quickly, comfortably and without fatigue.
REAR SWIVEL CASTER - Perfect for curved work and locks for straight cutting.
CONVENIENT HOUR METER - Tracks hours of operation to help determine when to service the machine. Also ideal for rental stores to track machine hours of use when rented.
HEAVY-DUTY BUMPER & TEAR-DROP TIE DOWNS - Machine transport is safe and easy with a heavy-duty front bumper bar and six tie-down points, front and rear positions.
EASY ACCESS SERVICE DOORS - Three service doors positioned at front and back of machine offer convenient access for servicing.
UNIQUE DRIVE WHEELS - Two separate wheels designed to shed mud in wet conditions and grip in dry for improved cutting in all conditions.
Specifications
Engine - HONDA GXV160
Weight - 179 kg
Cutting Width - 18"
Max Cutting Depth - Up to 6.35 cm
Drive - Hydro-Gear RT310 Hydrostatic
Warranty
1 Year Frame 3 Year Engine– Consumer Use/Professional/Comercial Use
Your Machine will be Fully Assembled and Pre Delivered before pick up ensuring you get the most from your New BILLY GOAT Product.