[Video] Rockhound FX26 Defender Forestry Mulcher on a Kubota KX040

Engineered for compact excavators, the FX26 Defender Forestry Mulcher requires only 15-gpm hydraulic flow.

Dec 14, 2015
Valley Tool Manufacturing Inc.

Engineered for compact excavators, the FX26 Defender Forestry Mulcher requires only 15-gpm hydraulic flow. It features Quadco four-position, one-piece steel alloy cutter knives, hydraulic direct drive and a 2,000-rpm high-speed 14-in. grinder drum.

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