{"product_id":"billy-goat-sc181h-sod-cutter-18-cut-variable-speed-trans-honda-163cc","title":"Billy Goat Sod Cutter 18\" Cut Variable Speed Trans Honda 163cc - SC181H","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilly Goat Sod Cutter 18\" Cut Variable Speed Trans Honda 163cc - SC181H \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether your job is Golf \/ Mini \/ Sports Turf \/ Landscaping \/ Flatwork \/ Hardscape \/ Irrigation, etc., the 18” Hydro-Drive Turf Cutter is easy to operate and comfortable to use with variable ground speeds – forward \u0026amp; reverse – and intuitive controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unit is built upon the most rugged foundation in the industry with a steel superstructure frame supporting a robust drive and cut system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe machine’s heavy-duty gear box and cutting system include oversized sealed bearings, tight shaft mounted eccentrics and a one-inch lateral stability bar – all designed to perform in the industry’s most rugged conditions providing the next level in durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hydro Drive Turf Cutter features variable speed fingertip control in both forward and reverse for consistent feel, simple operation and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared to multiple settings on other machines, the SC181H features the easiest to use \"Set and Forget™ blade depth adjustment to 2.5\" with a single lever from the operator station. The unit comes standard with a rear caster wheel for curved cuts and locks for straight cutting and handle isolation mounts absorb vibration for smooth, fatigue-free operation. Other user-friendly features include an hour meter, heavy-duty front bumper bar and six convenient tie-down points.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear Swivel Caster - Perfect for curved work and locks for straight cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple Oversized Isolation Mounts - Absorbs vibration so operator completes tasks quickly, comfortably and without fatigue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvenient 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntuitive Variable Speed Fingertip Hydro Drive Controls - Comfortably mounted for fingertip access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet \u0026amp; 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-Duty Transmission - Drives 1.25 plated tapered axle with 2\" sealed bearings coupled to a 1\" jack shaft with armour coated chain for rugged drive reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy Access Service Doors - Three service doors positioned at front and back of machine offer convenient access for servicing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-Duty Bumper \u0026amp; 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell Vented Housing - Provides increased venting for cooling operation and longer transmission life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique Drive Wheels - Two separate wheels designed to shed mud in wet conditions and grip in dry for improved cutting in all conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"657\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"198\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"198\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"115\"\u003ePrecise Cutting:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18” cutting width with adjustable depth ensures clean, professional sod removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"304\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"304\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"221\"\u003eReliable Engine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honda 163cc engine delivers consistent power for residential and commercial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"406\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"406\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"334\"\u003eVariable Speed Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth transmission allows optimal cutting speed and maneuverability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"487\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"409\" data-end=\"487\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"409\" data-end=\"428\"\u003eDurable Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to handle tough soil while minimizing maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"568\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"568\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"511\"\u003eOperator Comfort:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ergonomic handles reduce fatigue during extended jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"657\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"657\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"598\"\u003eVersatile Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for landscaping, lawn renovation, and garden prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"256\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"88\"\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What is the Billy Goat Sod Cutter 18\"?\u003cbr data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"130\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"136\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e A professional-grade sod cutter with an 18\" cutting width, ideal for efficient turf removal and landscaping projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"391\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"264\"\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What powers this sod cutter?\u003cbr data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"296\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"302\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e A Honda 163cc engine delivers reliable performance for residential and commercial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"541\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"399\"\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e How does the drive system work?\u003cbr data-start=\"431\" data-end=\"434\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"440\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Variable-speed transmission allows smooth, precise control over cutting speed and maneuverability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"684\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"549\"\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Who should use this sod cutter?\u003cbr data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"584\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"590\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Landscapers, contractors, and homeowners needing professional-grade turf removal with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"845\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"692\"\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What are its key features?\u003cbr data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"722\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"728\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18\" cutting width, variable-speed transmission, Honda 163cc engine, and durable construction for long-lasting use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"970\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"853\"\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Is it easy to operate?\u003cbr data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"879\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"885\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, designed for smooth handling, responsive control, and efficient turf cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance 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