Walk Behind Trencher

  • Weight: 703.1 kg
  • Fuel Type: Petrol
  • Power: 25 hp (18.6 kW)

Features

Designed for installation of utilities, irrigation systems and more, the RTX250 features a 25 hp (18.6 kW) electronic fuel-injected (EFI) engine, digging depth capacity of 48” (121.9 cm), maximum digging width of 8” (20.3 cm) and a slender profile which allows the unit to move through narrow yard gates.

Key Features

  • The 25 hp (18.6 kW) EFI engine offers excellent startability in a wide variety of temperatures and altitudes, while issues normally associated with conventional carbureted engines – such as flooding – are eliminated.
  • The VZ steering system eliminates the need for additional levers, helping to reduce operator training time.
  • Rubber tracks offer outstanding traction in soft, rocky or muddy conditions with minimal ground disturbance.
  • Virtually “no tool” access to all daily and weekly serviceable components for quicker service turnaround.
  • The comprehensive service and genuine Vermeer replacement parts that only Vermeer Australia can offer.

General Dimensions and Weights

  • Length: 79 inches / 200.7 cm
  • Width: 34.5 inches / 87.6 cm
  • Height: 48 inches / 121.9 cm
  • Weight: 1550 lbs / 703.1 kg

Engine

  • Make and Model: Kohler Command PRO ECH740
  • Fuel Type: Petrol
  • Gross Horsepower: 25 hp / 18.6 kW
  • Horsepower at Maximum RPM (Gross): 25 hp / 18.6 kW
  • Displacement: 45 cu-in / .7 L
  • Number of Cylinders: 2
  • Cooling Medium: Forced air
  • Aspiration: Natural
  • Maximum Operating Angle (Fore/Aft)*: 25 deg
  • Maximum Operating Angle (Left/Right)*: 25 deg

Capacities

  • Fuel Tank: 7.5 gal / 28.4 L
  • Hydraulic Tank: 8 gal / 30.3 L
  • Hydraulic System: 8.5 gal / 32.2 L
  • Engine Oil: 0.5 gal / 1.9 L

Hydraulic System

  • Attachment Pump Relief Pressure (Trencher/Forward): 2975 psi / 205.1 bar
  • Ground Drive Pump Relief Pressure Forward/Reverse: 2900 psi / 199.9 bar
  • Ground Drive Pump gpm at Maximum Engine RPM: 11.4 gpm / 43.2 L/min
  • Hydraulic Supply Filter Rating: 10 micron nominal
  • Attachment Pump gpm at Maximum Engine RPM: 16.1 gpm / 60.9 L/min
  • Hydraulic Return Filter Rating: 10 micron nominal

Ground Drive

  • Ground Drive Type: Hydrostatic
  • Maximum Forward Transport Speed at Full Throttle: 3.5 mph / 5.6 km/h
  • Maximum Reverse Transport Speed at Full Throttle: 2.5 mph / 4 km/h