Husqvarna BG 479 Concrete Trowel

The Husqvarna BG 479 is designed to deal with big challenges.

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The BG 479 high-capacity concrete trowel is powered by a 8.5-hp Honda GX270 engine and is equipped with a QUICKSTOP clutch for safety.

  • 3.7-ft. maximum blade diameter
  • Comes with a foldable, de-vibrated and height-adjustable handle and a maintenance stand to facilitate service, blade changes and cleaning
  • Single lifting eye and optional wheels for easy transport
  • 1-gal. fuel tank
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