Bush Hog® BH510 Series Single-Spindle Rotary Cutters

Extreme-Duty Brush Cutter

The BH516 is the flagship of our Single-Spindle lineup. Thick pastures, gas and power line right of ways, roadsides, practically even small forests are no match for these authentic Bush Hog® built cutters. The Extreme-Duty BH516 Rotary Cutter is designed and built to take down virtually any unwanted vegetation. Whether you’re a professional cutting every day or a weekend warrior tackling tough jobs on the farm, these cutters will be with you every step of the way. These cutters truly embody our motto: “If it doesn’t say Bush Hog®, it just won’t cut it.”

FullSize BH516 ss
Notes: Unit(s) shown equipped with certain selections and options; please consult with your local Bush Hog dealer for all available configurations.

Performance Features

  • 72″ Cutting Width
  • Quick-Hitch Ready
  • Strong 225HP Gearbox
  • Extreme-Duty Category 5 Drivelines with 4-Plate Slip-Clutch
  • Taller Sidebands increase cutting volume and efficiency

Construction Features

  • Smooth-Top 7 Gauge Deck
  • 1/2″ Tubular-Style A-Frame Hitch
  • Extreme-Duty Reinforced Gearbox Stand
  • Deck Ring Standard
  • Quick-Change Hex Head Blade Bolts
  • 5″ Wide Blades
  • Tubular-Style Tailwheel Mount
  • 21″ Laminated Tailwheel
  • Available in Hot-Dipped Galvanized

Safety Features

  • Double Row Safety Chains Standard
  • PTO Shield

 

BH516-1Z
BH516-1Z

Good for Tractors rated 40hp or under

Specifications

Models
BH516
Cutting Width
72″
Cutting Height
1 1/2″-12″
Cutting Capacity
5″
Hitch Type
Cat 2 or 3 Std & QH Ready
Deck Thickness
7ga
Sideband Thickness
1/4″
Sideband Height
13″
Driveline
Cat 6
Driveline Protection
4-Plate Slip-Clutch
Gearbox (hp)
225
Tractor PTO Speed
540
Minimum Tractor PTO HP
70
Blade Holder
Round
Blades
1/2″ x 5″ Uplift
Blade Tip Speed (fpm)
13,346
Tires
21″ Laminated
Deflector Type
Double Row Chains
Approximate Weight (lb)
1,775
Gearbox Warranty (yrs)
10

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