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04-18-2012, 07:58 PM #11Silver Member
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Re: Walk behinds; 36" hydro or 48" geared??
go hydro if you can- jut got rid my my 2010 exmark metro 36 b/c i hated the belts- love the ECS controls though.
lots of info on lawnsiteGC2300, FEL, 48" box blade, 60" Kioti Aerator, First Choice RT48-04,Turfs, Markham Welding Toothbar
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04-18-2012, 08:49 PM #12Platinum Member
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Re: Walk behinds; 36" hydro or 48" geared??
Go hydro. Have a 36" hydro (19 hp) and it will pull 170 lbs up any hill if I have traction. I cut some steep areas and never had a hp problem ( when wet I run out of tracton but never power)
Good luckKubota MX5100 (50 Hp, 42.5 pto)
1985 B7200 HST
1968 IH Cub Lowboy (being rebuilt currently)
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04-18-2012, 09:26 PM #13New Member
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Thanks for the advice man. I bought a 36 Lesco hydro and love it. Only problem is it doesn't cut low enough. trying to lower my blades and I should be good
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