{"product_id":"lumber-jack-25-ton-gas-log-splitter-ytl-590-500","title":"Lumber Jack 25-Ton Gas Log Splitter - YTL-590-500","description":"\u003ch2 align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eLumber Jack 25-Ton Gas Log Splitter - YTL-590-500\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLumber Jack log splitters are available in a range of sizes to suit any sized project. Each splitter is equipped with a trailer hitch for easy towing. Capable of splitting rounds in both horizontal and vertical positions, our 25-ton log splitter boasts a hasty 11.5 second cycle time and time-saving automatic cylinder and valve return for quickly and safely reducing hardwood or softwood rounds to firewood. The 25-ton log splitter has a hardened steel eight inch wedge and built-in log cradle for simpler splitting. Powered by a 196 cubic centimeter 6.5 horse power Kohler® engine and a 6.5 gallon hydraulic capacity, our 25-ton log splitter will outperform and outlast the competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e: YTL-590-500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSplitting Force\u003c\/strong\u003e: 25 tons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine\u003c\/strong\u003e: Kohler 196cc EPA \u0026amp; CARB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Log Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 26\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Position\u003c\/strong\u003e: horizontal or vertical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4-1\/8\" diameter x 24-1\/2\" stroke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGear Pump\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2-stage, 14 GPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydraulic Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4-gallon max\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWedge Height\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCycle Time\u003c\/strong\u003e: 11.5 seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheels\u003c\/strong\u003e: 16\" pneumatic DOT certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax Towing Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e: 45 MPH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat Our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wb0h69\" data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"178\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"68\"\u003eStrong Mid-High Power Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 25-ton splitting force makes it suitable for handling dense hardwoods and larger firewood logs with ease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uyh6ni\" data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"295\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"213\"\u003eReliable Gas-Powered Engine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers consistent hydraulic power for demanding outdoor and rural applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"em45ko\" data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"426\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"338\"\u003eDesigned for Regular Firewood Users:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for homeowners, farms, and property owners with moderate to heavy firewood needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wudpwn\" data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"559\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"461\"\u003eImproves Efficiency \u0026amp; Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Significantly reduces splitting time compared to manual methods, increasing overall productivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q1s5mf\" data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"692\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"588\"\u003eDurable Outdoor Build:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered for repeated seasonal use in tough environments such as farms, cabins, and rural properties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uytpf1\" data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"815\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"731\"\u003eVersatile Firewood Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for preparing logs for fireplaces, wood stoves, and outdoor heating setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a31a17a-a890-83ee-b8ec-f46b98cf3bc8-14\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a31a17a-a890-83ee-b8ec-f46b98cf3bc8-14\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a31a17a-a890-83ee-b8ec-f46b98cf3bc8-14\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-86\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"c3a37f9d-9f84-4a28-8461-371b78482179\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"32\" data-end=\"281\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"32\" data-end=\"114\"\u003eQ: What is the Lumber Jack 25-Ton Gas Log Splitter (YTL-590-500) designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"117\"\u003eA: It is a heavy-duty gas-powered log splitter designed for residential, farm, and light commercial firewood processing, capable of handling large logs efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"524\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"332\"\u003eQ: What does the 25-ton splitting force mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"335\"\u003eA: The 25-ton hydraulic force allows the machine to split dense hardwood and oversized logs with strong, consistent pressure and reduced manual effort. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"729\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"565\"\u003eQ: What engine does this model use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"568\"\u003eA: It is typically powered by a 196cc gasoline engine, providing reliable performance for regular firewood splitting tasks. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"924\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eQ: What is the maximum log size it can handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"784\"\u003eA: It can generally handle logs up to about 26 inches in length, depending on wood type and condition. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"990\"\u003eQ: Can it operate in both horizontal and vertical positions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"993\"\u003eA: Yes. It supports both horizontal and vertical splitting, making it easier to handle heavy or large logs safely. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1180\"\u003eQ: Is it suitable for towing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1183\"\u003eA: Yes. It includes a trailer hitch for easy transport between job sites and storage areas. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1547\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003eQ: Why do users choose the Lumber Jack 25-Ton Gas Log Splitter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003eA: Users choose it for its strong 25-ton splitting force, reliable gas engine, dual-position operation, and ability to efficiently handle heavy firewood workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nh1ahx\" data-start=\"22\" data-end=\"132\"\u003eCheck engine oil level before every use and change oil according to the manufacturer’s recommended schedule.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"asw7it\" data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"236\"\u003eInspect and clean the air filter regularly to ensure proper airflow and efficient engine performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"y3wojh\" data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"336\"\u003eKeep hydraulic fluid levels topped up and inspect hoses, seals, and fittings for leaks or damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u4qa02\" data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"435\"\u003eClean the splitting wedge, beam, and frame after each use to remove wood debris and sap buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"i774t0\" data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"544\"\u003eInspect spark plug, fuel lines, and engine components regularly for wear, corrosion, or loose connections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uurjc8\" data-start=\"545\" data-end=\"641\"\u003eLubricate moving parts and pivot points to ensure smooth hydraulic operation and reduced wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6sbjj3\" data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"725\"\u003eUse fresh fuel and add stabilizer when storing the log splitter for long periods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"430i4h\" data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"840\"\u003eStore the unit in a dry, covered location to protect engine and hydraulic system from rust and weather exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Lumber Jack","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45737145663679,"sku":"YTL-590-500","price":1274.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/YTL-590-500.jpg?v=1781643859","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/lumber-jack-25-ton-gas-log-splitter-ytl-590-500","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts Here","version":"1.0","type":"link"}