Posted by ericlb on July 31, 2012 at 06:39:41 from (72.173.192.59):
In Reply to: Bush hog rpm posted by pete black on July 30, 2012 at 18:58:57:
brush hogs are designed for 540 pto rpm unless there for larger tractors with 1000rpm pto's that being said ive found that in some types of grasses like fine bladed types that a SLIGHT increase in pto rpm makes for a better cut now when i say slight i mean increasing the tach about the width of the tach needle im figuring im still spinning well under 600 pto rpm, i cut all types of stuff from actual lawns to scrub brush in which i slow the pto rpm down slightly, it chops up the scrub while reducing the flying debris, i got a worry about debris ever since i was mowing a 13 acre lawn area and hit a golf ball, guess where that thing went, into the operators station of the tractor!, that was more excitement than i need
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