Gasoline Grass Shredder | 6.5hp

Gasoline Grass Shredder | 6.5hp is a medium-duty petrol-powered chippers designed to reduce garden waste—branches, twigs, and foliage into compostable mulch or wood chips. Powered by a 6.5 hp OHV engine (usually Briggs & Stratton or Loncin, ~200–208 cc), they feature dual-function shredding systems: a branch-chipper chute and a foliage-shredder hopper

Key Features & Characteristics of Gasoline Grass Shredder | 6.5hp:

1. Engine & Power

• Horsepower: 6.5 hp (~5.5 hp rated), delivered by a single-cylinder 4-stroke OHV petrol engine (~200 cc) .

• Reliable brand: Common engines include Briggs & Stratton or Loncin, 3600 rpm, with recoil (rope) start.

2. Dual Feeding System

• Branch chute: Rigid chute with hardened steel blades and hammers; handles branches up to ~76 mm (3″).

• Shredder hopper: Wider hopper with multiple knives/hammers to grind leaves, small twigs, and green waste.

3. Cutting Mechanisms

• Common system: 2 steel blades + ~10 hammers + ~10 knives on a rotor—results in wood chips ~2–3 cm in size.

• Alternative “roller” design: 2 blades with counter-blade, ideal for larger, drier branches, chip size ~4–5 cm.

4. Transmission

• Features a belt drive system (disc-hammer models) or intermediate reinforced belt drive—this reduces shock stress and protects the engine .

5. Mobility

• Typically equipped with pneumatic wheels (~10″ diameter) and handles or tow bar for easy movement around the yard.

6. Safety & Durability

• Integrated safety features: feed hopper lockinoff stops, discharge chutes often include screens, and engines include decompression valves for smoother starts.

• Built with steel frames—primed with enamel or powder coating; some hoppers may be plastic .

7. Accessories & Extras

• Often include free safety kit: goggles, earmuffs, gloves, plus wrench and extra filters. Some include spare oil bottles and tools for maintenance.

8. Weight & Size

• • Weight: ~70–85 kg (154–187 lbs), dimensions roughly 109–170 cm in length x 80–110 cm in height.

  • Designed to sit on a small pallet and may require minimal assembly (approx. 30–60 min).