XV2 V-Blade 10'6 PC

When winter gets tough, get even tougher with the FISHER® XV2 v-plow. Built to power through any storm, the FISHER XV2 v-plow comes equipped with extreme flared wingsup to 45?and double-acting cylinders to easily handle anything thrown in its path.

May 3, 2024

Fisher Engineering

When winter gets tough, get even tougher with the FISHER® XV2 v-plow. Built to power through any storm, the FISHER XV2 v-plow comes equipped with extreme flared wingsup to 45?and double-acting cylinders to easily handle anything thrown in its path. Plus, its qualified for vehicles up to Class 6, so its as versatile as it is hardworking.

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