Badger 8 XL Wood Chipper
The Badger 8 XL is a compact yet powerful towable drum-style wood chipper designed for professional use. Ideal for arborists, municipalities, farmers, and rental businesses, it efficiently handles logs up to 225 mm in diameter while delivering consistent performance and excellent chip quality.
Engineered for reliability and ease of operation, the Badger 8 XL features a robust drum system and hydraulic in-feed, ensuring smooth feeding, reduced maintenance, and extended blade life for demanding chipping tasks.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Badger 8 XL |
| Type | Towable, hand-fed, drum-style wood chipper |
| Capacity | Up to 225 mm diameter logs |
| Drum Size | 500 mm diameter |
| Feed System | Hydraulic slide-box in-feed |
| Feed Wheels | Heavy-duty hydraulic feed rollers |
| Discharge Chute | 360° manual rotation with adjustable chip deflector |
| Auto Feed | Automatic reversing auto-feed system |
| Construction | Heavy-duty tubular steel chassis |
| Ideal For | Arborists, municipalities, farmers, rental companies |
| Model |
DXL ,PTOXL |
|---|
SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification | Badger 8 PTOXL | Badger 8 DXL |
|---|---|---|
| Production | 40–85 m³/day | 70 m³/day |
| Power / Engine | PTO power required: 23–49 kW (30–65 hp) | 49 HP (37 kW) Perkins 404D-22 Diesel |
| Trailer Lights | Standard | – |
| SABS Roadworthy Trailer | Optional (braked coupler & axle) | Standard |
| Automatic Auto-Reversing Feed | Standard | Standard |
| Onboard Electrical Power | Standard (no external power required) | – |
| Hydraulic Lift Cylinder | Standard | Standard |
| Direct Drive | – | Standard |
| Length | 3650 mm (closed hopper) | 3680 mm (closed hopper) |
| Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
| Height | 2150 mm | 2150 mm |
| Weight | ±1150 kg | ±1410 kg |