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Maxx Vortex Brushcutter – Heavy-Duty Skid Steer Attachment

SKU 4487D1
Original price $17,900.00 - Original price $19,200.00
Original price
$17,900.00
$17,900.00 - $19,200.00
Current price $17,900.00

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OVERVIEW

Heavy-Duty Vortex Brush cutter for High-Performance Land Clearing

The Vortex Brush cutter from Maxx Attachments is engineered for operators who need a reliable, high-power cutting solution for brush, thick vegetation, and small trees. Built specifically for skid steers and compact track loaders, this heavy-duty attachment provides the cutting performance required for demanding land clearing, forestry maintenance, and right-of-way work. With its open-end design and aggressive cutting capability, the vortex brush cutter gives you the speed, control, and efficiency that professionals rely on every day.

Operators value equipment that cuts quickly and safely, and this attachment is built to deliver both. The open-end frame allows material to enter the cutting path smoothly, helping you engage overgrown brush and saplings without hesitation. This reduces clogging, improves visibility, and creates a more consistent cutting rhythm. Whether you’re clearing fencerows, reclaiming overgrown pastures, or maintaining trail systems, this brush cutter attachment ensures dependable performance under constant load.

Maxx Attachments designed this cutter with a heavy-duty gear motor capable of handling high torque and continuous cutting stress. This makes it ideal for slicing through thick grass, woody stems, and small trees up to 4–6 inches in diameter. The robust hydraulic system provides steady power across tough vegetation, helping the cutter maintain RPM even during aggressive cutting passes. Because of this, the skid steer brushcutter becomes an essential tool for land maintenance crews, ranchers, commercial contractors, and property owners seeking long-term reliability.

Durability is a core feature of the Vortex Brushcutter. The deck is built from reinforced steel to withstand impacts from rocks, logs, and debris. This rugged construction reduces vibration and improves stability, resulting in smoother operation throughout long clearing sessions. Replaceable AR400 blades offer cutting strength and longevity, allowing the heavy-duty brush cutter to stay sharp and productive even in abrasive conditions. When working through dense growth or uneven terrain, this durability ensures you can keep moving without interruptions.

Another advantage of the vortex brushcutter is its dual-discharge deck design. This feature enhances material flow, allowing debris to exit cleanly on both sides of the cutter. Better discharge means less buildup under the deck, improved cutting efficiency, and reduced downtime for clearing stuck material. This airflow design is especially beneficial when cutting in tight areas or along boundaries where operators need a clear path and consistent cutting action.

The attachment’s open-end configuration also increases cutting reach and visibility. Operators can engage material sooner, trim edges more accurately, and maintain better control in dense brush. This is particularly valuable for right-of-way work where precision matters, such as near roadsides, fencelines, and property boundaries. For forestry applications, the forest brushcutter design ensures operators can manage undergrowth effectively while reducing the risk of blade binding.

Safety and ease of use are central to this brush cutter’s design. The reinforced push bar at the front helps guide material into the cutting path while protecting the operator from flying debris. Hydraulic hoses are shielded for protection, reducing the risk of damage during rugged use. The attachment connects using a universal skid steer quick-attach system, allowing for fast changes between other tools like augers, grapples, or buckets. This makes the skid steer brush cutter a flexible addition to any equipment fleet.

Maintenance is straightforward and operator-friendly. The spindle assembly, blades, and hydraulic connections are all accessible for quick inspection and servicing. Regular greasing and periodic blade replacement keep the cutter performing at optimal levels. This low-maintenance approach supports longer operational life and maximizes time in the field, which is essential for commercial land clearing operations.

The Vortex Brushcutter is especially effective in vegetation management work where consistent clearing results are needed. Its ability to cut grass, bushes, saplings, and tangled brush makes it a multi-purpose attachment suitable for farms, ranches, municipalities, and private property maintenance. Contractors appreciate how efficiently it clears overgrowth, enabling them to complete more acres per day with improved fuel and time savings. With its powerful hydraulic motor and tough build, this land clearing brush cutter stands out in performance and longevity.

For property owners reclaiming overgrown land, the cutter provides a practical solution that delivers professional-level results. Instead of hiring specialized crews or using slower handheld equipment, operators can use the vortex brushcutter to restore fence lines, trim tree rows, and clean out thick vegetation with ease. This increases the value and usability of the land while reducing long-term maintenance challenges.

Overall, the Maxx Attachments Vortex Brushcutter is built for professionals who need a reliable, efficient, and durable clearing tool. It excels in environments where dense growth, rugged conditions, and heavy use are common. The combination of an open-end frame, powerful hydraulic drive, and tough construction ensures that this brush cutter attachment delivers consistent cutting performance day after day. For anyone managing land, maintaining right-of-ways, or tackling forestry cleanup, this cutter offers the strength and capability needed to get the job done right.

FEATURES & BENEFITS

  • Open-end brush cutter frame for faster engagement with thick brush
    Designed to cut material before it reaches the deck, improving efficiency in dense vegetation.

  • Cuts 4–6 inch material for powerful land clearing performance
    Handles thick brush, saplings, and woody stems with consistent cutting force.

  • High-torque gear motor for steady cutting under load
    Provides reliable RPM even during aggressive cutting sessions in tough terrain.

  • Dual-discharge deck for cleaner material flow and reduced clogging
    Allows debris to exit smoothly on both sides, keeping the cutter functioning efficiently.

  • Replaceable AR400 cutting blades for long-lasting durability
    Engineered to withstand impacts from rocks, roots, and thick vegetation.

  • Reinforced steel deck for rugged field conditions
    Built to resist flexing and wear when operating in challenging brush environments.

  • Universal skid steer quick-attach for fast installation
    Compatible with most skid steers and CTLs for seamless equipment transitions.

  • Integrated push bar for guiding trees and heavy brush into the cutting path
    Provides safer cutting and helps operators manage taller growth.

  • Low-maintenance spindle and accessible hydraulic components
    Designed for easy service, extending the cutter’s operational life.

  • Optimized cutting visibility for precise trimming along edges and boundaries
    Improves operator control when working near obstacles, fences, and slopes.

With all these powerful features, the Maxx Attachments Vortex Brush cutter isn’t just another skid steer attachment—it’s a professional-grade cutting system that transforms your machine into a high-performance land-clearing tool. It helps your skid steer work harder, cut faster, and handle overgrown brush with total confidence.

To explore more high-quality equipment, visit the Land Clearing Attachments collection.

Benefits

✓ Faster land-clearing performance
✓ Cuts thick brush effortlessly
✓ Handles 4–6″ material
✓ Strong hydraulic cutting power
✓ Durable heavy-duty construction
✓ Improves jobsite efficiency

SPECIFICATIONS

Model # Description Hydraulic Flow Range (gpm) Max Pressure (psi) Weight (lbs / kg) Minimum Machine Operating Capacity (lbs)
4487D1 70" Open Face Standard Flow Brushcutter 19 – 26 GPM 3,200 PSI 1,990 lbs / 903 kg 2,500 lbs
4414D1 70" Open Face Medium Flow Brushcutter 26 – 33 GPM 3,200 PSI 1,990 lbs / 903 kg 2,800 lbs
5222D1 70" Open Face High Flow Brushcutter 33 – 41 GPM 3,200 PSI 2,070 lbs / 940 kg 2,800 lbs
5406D2 80" Open Face Medium Flow Brushcutter 26 – 33 GPM 3,200 PSI 2,120 lbs / 962 kg 2,800 lbs
5407D2 80" Open Face High Flow Brushcutter 33 – 41 GPM 3,200 PSI 2,200 lbs / 998 kg 2,800 lbs

 

Why Buy From LandBoss?

✔ Authorized Maxx Attachments Dealer
✔ Fast Factory-Direct Shipping
✔ USA-Based Support Team
✔ Secure Payments & Warranty Included
✔ Heavy Equipment Experts
✔ Top-Rated Customer Service

SHIPPING & SUPPORT

FREE Ground Shipping: 7-10 business days

Shipping times may vary depending on seasonality and product availability. For precise estimated ship date, please contact us at (301) 200-2113 or email support@landbossequipment.com

View our full Shipping Policy

FAQs

What size skid steer do you need to run a brush cutter?

To run a brush cutter effectively, you typically need a skid steer with at least 50–75 HP and a hydraulic flow of 15–25 GPM for standard-flow brush cutters. For heavy-duty or high-flow brush cutters, you’ll want a skid steer with 70–120+ HP and a high-flow system between 30–40+ GPM.

Higher horsepower and hydraulic flow deliver better torque, cleaner cuts, and smoother performance—especially when clearing thick brush, tall grass, saplings, or small trees.

Do you need a high-flow skid steer to run a brush cutter?

You do not always need a high-flow skid steer to run a brush cutter. Many standard-flow brush cutters work perfectly with 15–25 GPM hydraulic flow. However, if you plan to cut heavy brush, dense saplings, or small trees, a high-flow skid steer (30–40+ GPM) delivers more torque, faster blade recovery, and better overall performance.

In short:


  • Standard-flow works for grass, weeds, and light brush.

  • High-flow is recommended for thick brush, demanding land clearing, and commercial use.
What are the disadvantages of a brush cutter?


While brush cutters are highly effective for clearing thick vegetation, they do have a few disadvantages. They can be difficult to maneuver in tight areas, especially when cutting dense underbrush or small trees. Brush cutters also generate high vibration and noise, which can increase operator fatigue during long working periods. Because the blades spin at high speed, they can throw debris, requiring proper safety gear and careful operation. Maintenance can also be a drawback—brush cutters need regular blade sharpening, hydraulic checks, and bearing inspections to stay in peak condition. Additionally, they may struggle with extremely woody or oversized material that is better suited for a mulcher or heavy-duty forestry cutter.

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OVERVIEW

Heavy-Duty Vortex Brush cutter for High-Performance Land Clearing

The Vortex Brush cutter from Maxx Attachments is engineered for operators who need a reliable, high-power cutting solution for brush, thick vegetation, and small trees. Built specifically for skid steers and compact track loaders, this heavy-duty attachment provides the cutting performance required for demanding land clearing, forestry maintenance, and right-of-way work. With its open-end design and aggressive cutting capability, the vortex brush cutter gives you the speed, control, and efficiency that professionals rely on every day.

Operators value equipment that cuts quickly and safely, and this attachment is built to deliver both. The open-end frame allows material to enter the cutting path smoothly, helping you engage overgrown brush and saplings without hesitation. This reduces clogging, improves visibility, and creates a more consistent cutting rhythm. Whether you’re clearing fencerows, reclaiming overgrown pastures, or maintaining trail systems, this brush cutter attachment ensures dependable performance under constant load.

Maxx Attachments designed this cutter with a heavy-duty gear motor capable of handling high torque and continuous cutting stress. This makes it ideal for slicing through thick grass, woody stems, and small trees up to 4–6 inches in diameter. The robust hydraulic system provides steady power across tough vegetation, helping the cutter maintain RPM even during aggressive cutting passes. Because of this, the skid steer brushcutter becomes an essential tool for land maintenance crews, ranchers, commercial contractors, and property owners seeking long-term reliability.

Durability is a core feature of the Vortex Brushcutter. The deck is built from reinforced steel to withstand impacts from rocks, logs, and debris. This rugged construction reduces vibration and improves stability, resulting in smoother operation throughout long clearing sessions. Replaceable AR400 blades offer cutting strength and longevity, allowing the heavy-duty brush cutter to stay sharp and productive even in abrasive conditions. When working through dense growth or uneven terrain, this durability ensures you can keep moving without interruptions.

Another advantage of the vortex brushcutter is its dual-discharge deck design. This feature enhances material flow, allowing debris to exit cleanly on both sides of the cutter. Better discharge means less buildup under the deck, improved cutting efficiency, and reduced downtime for clearing stuck material. This airflow design is especially beneficial when cutting in tight areas or along boundaries where operators need a clear path and consistent cutting action.

The attachment’s open-end configuration also increases cutting reach and visibility. Operators can engage material sooner, trim edges more accurately, and maintain better control in dense brush. This is particularly valuable for right-of-way work where precision matters, such as near roadsides, fencelines, and property boundaries. For forestry applications, the forest brushcutter design ensures operators can manage undergrowth effectively while reducing the risk of blade binding.

Safety and ease of use are central to this brush cutter’s design. The reinforced push bar at the front helps guide material into the cutting path while protecting the operator from flying debris. Hydraulic hoses are shielded for protection, reducing the risk of damage during rugged use. The attachment connects using a universal skid steer quick-attach system, allowing for fast changes between other tools like augers, grapples, or buckets. This makes the skid steer brush cutter a flexible addition to any equipment fleet.

Maintenance is straightforward and operator-friendly. The spindle assembly, blades, and hydraulic connections are all accessible for quick inspection and servicing. Regular greasing and periodic blade replacement keep the cutter performing at optimal levels. This low-maintenance approach supports longer operational life and maximizes time in the field, which is essential for commercial land clearing operations.

The Vortex Brushcutter is especially effective in vegetation management work where consistent clearing results are needed. Its ability to cut grass, bushes, saplings, and tangled brush makes it a multi-purpose attachment suitable for farms, ranches, municipalities, and private property maintenance. Contractors appreciate how efficiently it clears overgrowth, enabling them to complete more acres per day with improved fuel and time savings. With its powerful hydraulic motor and tough build, this land clearing brush cutter stands out in performance and longevity.

For property owners reclaiming overgrown land, the cutter provides a practical solution that delivers professional-level results. Instead of hiring specialized crews or using slower handheld equipment, operators can use the vortex brushcutter to restore fence lines, trim tree rows, and clean out thick vegetation with ease. This increases the value and usability of the land while reducing long-term maintenance challenges.

Overall, the Maxx Attachments Vortex Brushcutter is built for professionals who need a reliable, efficient, and durable clearing tool. It excels in environments where dense growth, rugged conditions, and heavy use are common. The combination of an open-end frame, powerful hydraulic drive, and tough construction ensures that this brush cutter attachment delivers consistent cutting performance day after day. For anyone managing land, maintaining right-of-ways, or tackling forestry cleanup, this cutter offers the strength and capability needed to get the job done right.

FEATURES & BENEFITS
  • Open-end brush cutter frame for faster engagement with thick brush
    Designed to cut material before it reaches the deck, improving efficiency in dense vegetation.

  • Cuts 4–6 inch material for powerful land clearing performance
    Handles thick brush, saplings, and woody stems with consistent cutting force.

  • High-torque gear motor for steady cutting under load
    Provides reliable RPM even during aggressive cutting sessions in tough terrain.

  • Dual-discharge deck for cleaner material flow and reduced clogging
    Allows debris to exit smoothly on both sides, keeping the cutter functioning efficiently.

  • Replaceable AR400 cutting blades for long-lasting durability
    Engineered to withstand impacts from rocks, roots, and thick vegetation.

  • Reinforced steel deck for rugged field conditions
    Built to resist flexing and wear when operating in challenging brush environments.

  • Universal skid steer quick-attach for fast installation
    Compatible with most skid steers and CTLs for seamless equipment transitions.

  • Integrated push bar for guiding trees and heavy brush into the cutting path
    Provides safer cutting and helps operators manage taller growth.

  • Low-maintenance spindle and accessible hydraulic components
    Designed for easy service, extending the cutter’s operational life.

  • Optimized cutting visibility for precise trimming along edges and boundaries
    Improves operator control when working near obstacles, fences, and slopes.

With all these powerful features, the Maxx Attachments Vortex Brush cutter isn’t just another skid steer attachment—it’s a professional-grade cutting system that transforms your machine into a high-performance land-clearing tool. It helps your skid steer work harder, cut faster, and handle overgrown brush with total confidence.

To explore more high-quality equipment, visit the Land Clearing Attachments collection.

Benefits

✓ Faster land-clearing performance
✓ Cuts thick brush effortlessly
✓ Handles 4–6″ material
✓ Strong hydraulic cutting power
✓ Durable heavy-duty construction
✓ Improves jobsite efficiency

SPECIFICATIONS
Model # Description Hydraulic Flow Range (gpm) Max Pressure (psi) Weight (lbs / kg) Minimum Machine Operating Capacity (lbs)
4487D1 70" Open Face Standard Flow Brushcutter 19 – 26 GPM 3,200 PSI 1,990 lbs / 903 kg 2,500 lbs
4414D1 70" Open Face Medium Flow Brushcutter 26 – 33 GPM 3,200 PSI 1,990 lbs / 903 kg 2,800 lbs
5222D1 70" Open Face High Flow Brushcutter 33 – 41 GPM 3,200 PSI 2,070 lbs / 940 kg 2,800 lbs
5406D2 80" Open Face Medium Flow Brushcutter 26 – 33 GPM 3,200 PSI 2,120 lbs / 962 kg 2,800 lbs
5407D2 80" Open Face High Flow Brushcutter 33 – 41 GPM 3,200 PSI 2,200 lbs / 998 kg 2,800 lbs

 

Why Buy From LandBoss?

✔ Authorized Maxx Attachments Dealer
✔ Fast Factory-Direct Shipping
✔ USA-Based Support Team
✔ Secure Payments & Warranty Included
✔ Heavy Equipment Experts
✔ Top-Rated Customer Service

SHIPPING & SUPPORT

FREE Ground Shipping: 7-10 business days

Shipping times may vary depending on seasonality and product availability. For precise estimated ship date, please contact us at (301) 200-2113 or email support@landbossequipment.com

View our full Shipping Policy