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BEFCO Tornado BRC Series Rotary Cutters

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Original price $2,430.00 - Original price $4,000.00
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$2,430.00 - $4,000.00
Current price $2,430.00
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Tornado BRC Series Rotary Cutters are expertly designed for light-duty maintenance on farms, right-of-ways, and rural landscapes. Built for durability and precision, these high-performance rotary cutters feature a fully welded deck, delivering added strength and longevity for consistent cutting efficiency.
Engineered to ensure a smooth, even cut, the floating 3-point hitch allows the deck to adapt to terrain variations, providing a quality finish across uneven surfaces. For quick and hassle-free attachment, Tornado BRC rotary cutters are Quick Hitch compatible, maximizing convenience and efficiency.
To enhance driveline protection and operational reliability, these cutters come equipped with a standard ASAE Category 4 driveline, available with shear bolt or slip-clutch protection. A laminated tailwheel ensures stability and smooth maneuverability, making the Tornado BRC Series a top choice for agricultural professionals, landowners, and contractors seeking dependable cutting solutions.

MAIN FEATURES

  • Cutting heights: from 1″ to 9 1/4″
  • 10 gauge reinforced deck
  • Heavy duty shielded PTO shaft with shear bolt or slip clutch safety (1 3/8″ ASAE cat. 4)
  • Oval stump jumper standard on 48″, 60″ & 72″ sizes
  • Spring steel blades
  • 1″ cutting capacity
  • Front & rear safety shields standard
  • Laminated tail wheel (4″x8″x15″)
  • 3 Point linkage, cat. 1
  • Floating top link
  • Fully welded round back frame

STANDARD FEATURES

  • Laminated tail wheel

All Tornado BRC rotary cutters are delivered with heady duty laminated tail wheels (Size 4″x8″x15″).

  • Fully welded round back

BRC cutters feature a fully welded round back construction for added strength and durability.

  • Standard front guards and rear guards

All rotary cutters are delivered with front and rear guards. Front metal guards are designed to protect the cutter deck and help fold over larger saplings.

  • Two hitch positions

Heavy duty lasered lower hitch plates with built-in driveline cradle and two different hitch mounting positions for tractors with limited lift capacity.

  • Reinforced deck with oval stump jumper

All mower decks have a 1/2″ welded plate under the gearbox and come standard with a stump jumper (not available on 42″ units).

  • ASAE Cat. 1 quick hitch compatible

Compatible with ASAE Cat. 1 quick hitches.

TECHNICAL FEATURES

MODELS WITH SHEAR BOLT

Model HP Working width Overall width Weight lbs

Ship lbs

Rotor rpm Blades tip speed (ft/min) # Blades & sizes Cutting height Laminated wheel size

Driveline 1 3/8"

BRC-142 20-60

42"

47"

383 397

1,042

11,437

(2) 3/8"x2 3/4"

1" to 9 1/4"

4"x8"x15"

ASAE cat. 4 shear bolt
BRC-148 25-60

48"

56"

443 457

1,042

12,560

(2) 3/8"x2 3/4"

1" to 9 1/4"

4"x8"x15"

ASAE cat. 4 shear bolt
BRC-160 30-60

60"

68"

528 591 794

11,948

(2) 1/2"x3"

1" to 9 1/4"

4"x8"x15"

ASAE cat. 4 shear bolt
BRC-172 35-60

72"

79"

601 675 794 14,232

(2) 1/2"x3"

1" to 9 1/4"

4"x8"x15"

ASAE cat. 4 shear bolt


MODELS WITH SLIP CLUTCH

Model HP Working width Overall width Weight lbs

Ship lbs

Rotor rpm Blades tip speed (ft/min) # Blades & sizes Cutting height Laminated wheel size

Driveline 1 3/8"

BRC-242 20-60

42"

47"

401 415 1,042

11,437

(2) 3/8"x2 3/4"

1" to 9 1/4"

4"x8"x15"

ASAE cat. 4 slip clutch
BRC-248 25-60

48"

56"

461 475

1,042

12,560

(2) 3/8"x2 3/4"

1" to 9 1/4"

4"x8"x15"

ASAE cat. 4 slip clutch
BRC-260 30-60

60"

68"

539 613 794

11,948

(2) 1/2"x3"

1" to 9 1/4"

4"x8"x15"

ASAE cat. 4 slip clutch
BRC-272 35-60

72"

79"

612 686 794

14,232

(2) 1/2"x3"

1" to 9 1/4"

4"x8"x15"

ASAE cat. 4 slip clutch

SHIPPING & SUPPORT

This product ships directly from BEFCO U.S. manufacturing facility. Standard lead time is 5–7 business days to ship.

Have questions or need help choosing the right size or accessories?
Contact us at sales@graneer.com or call (720) 213-8845 — our team is here to help.

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OVERVIEW

Tornado BRC Series Rotary Cutters are expertly designed for light-duty maintenance on farms, right-of-ways, and rural landscapes. Built for durability and precision, these high-performance rotary cutters feature a fully welded deck, delivering added strength and longevity for consistent cutting efficiency.
Engineered to ensure a smooth, even cut, the floating 3-point hitch allows the deck to adapt to terrain variations, providing a quality finish across uneven surfaces. For quick and hassle-free attachment, Tornado BRC rotary cutters are Quick Hitch compatible, maximizing convenience and efficiency.
To enhance driveline protection and operational reliability, these cutters come equipped with a standard ASAE Category 4 driveline, available with shear bolt or slip-clutch protection. A laminated tailwheel ensures stability and smooth maneuverability, making the Tornado BRC Series a top choice for agricultural professionals, landowners, and contractors seeking dependable cutting solutions.

MAIN FEATURES
  • Cutting heights: from 1″ to 9 1/4″
  • 10 gauge reinforced deck
  • Heavy duty shielded PTO shaft with shear bolt or slip clutch safety (1 3/8″ ASAE cat. 4)
  • Oval stump jumper standard on 48″, 60″ & 72″ sizes
  • Spring steel blades
  • 1″ cutting capacity
  • Front & rear safety shields standard
  • Laminated tail wheel (4″x8″x15″)
  • 3 Point linkage, cat. 1
  • Floating top link
  • Fully welded round back frame
STANDARD FEATURES
  • Laminated tail wheel

All Tornado BRC rotary cutters are delivered with heady duty laminated tail wheels (Size 4″x8″x15″).

  • Fully welded round back

BRC cutters feature a fully welded round back construction for added strength and durability.

  • Standard front guards and rear guards

All rotary cutters are delivered with front and rear guards. Front metal guards are designed to protect the cutter deck and help fold over larger saplings.

  • Two hitch positions

Heavy duty lasered lower hitch plates with built-in driveline cradle and two different hitch mounting positions for tractors with limited lift capacity.

  • Reinforced deck with oval stump jumper

All mower decks have a 1/2″ welded plate under the gearbox and come standard with a stump jumper (not available on 42″ units).

  • ASAE Cat. 1 quick hitch compatible

Compatible with ASAE Cat. 1 quick hitches.

TECHNICAL FEATURES

MODELS WITH SHEAR BOLT

Model HP Working width Overall width Weight lbs

Ship lbs

Rotor rpm Blades tip speed (ft/min) # Blades & sizes Cutting height Laminated wheel size

Driveline 1 3/8"

BRC-142 20-60

42"

47"

383 397

1,042

11,437

(2) 3/8"x2 3/4"

1" to 9 1/4"

4"x8"x15"

ASAE cat. 4 shear bolt
BRC-148 25-60

48"

56"

443 457

1,042

12,560

(2) 3/8"x2 3/4"

1" to 9 1/4"

4"x8"x15"

ASAE cat. 4 shear bolt
BRC-160 30-60

60"

68"

528 591 794

11,948

(2) 1/2"x3"

1" to 9 1/4"

4"x8"x15"

ASAE cat. 4 shear bolt
BRC-172 35-60

72"

79"

601 675 794 14,232

(2) 1/2"x3"

1" to 9 1/4"

4"x8"x15"

ASAE cat. 4 shear bolt

MODELS WITH SLIP CLUTCH

Model HP Working width Overall width Weight lbs

Ship lbs

Rotor rpm Blades tip speed (ft/min) # Blades & sizes Cutting height Laminated wheel size

Driveline 1 3/8"

BRC-242 20-60

42"

47"

401 415 1,042

11,437

(2) 3/8"x2 3/4"

1" to 9 1/4"

4"x8"x15"

ASAE cat. 4 slip clutch
BRC-248 25-60

48"

56"

461 475

1,042

12,560

(2) 3/8"x2 3/4"

1" to 9 1/4"

4"x8"x15"

ASAE cat. 4 slip clutch
BRC-260 30-60

60"

68"

539 613 794

11,948

(2) 1/2"x3"

1" to 9 1/4"

4"x8"x15"

ASAE cat. 4 slip clutch
BRC-272 35-60

72"

79"

612 686 794

14,232

(2) 1/2"x3"

1" to 9 1/4"

4"x8"x15"

ASAE cat. 4 slip clutch
SHIPPING & SUPPORT

This product ships directly from BEFCO U.S. manufacturing facility. Standard lead time is 5–7 business days to ship.

Have questions or need help choosing the right size or accessories?
Contact us at sales@graneer.com or call (720) 213-8845 — our team is here to help.