Able to chip heavily branched material up to 9 in (22.9 cm) in diameter and 14 in (35.6 cm) wide, the BC900XL is ideal for line clearing and general cleanup needs. In combination, the Vermeer-exclusive SmartFeed system, and its 35 hp (26.1 kW) Briggs and Stratton gas engine, pulls in and processes difficult material.
Features and benefits
Fender Description | Bolt-on |
Hitch Type | Pintle or ball |
Frame Description | 3/16 in. x 5-5/8 in. (.5 cm x 14.3 cm) |
Tongue Description | 3" x 5" 3/16" (7.6 cm x 12.7 cm x .5 cm) Tube |
Manufacturer - Option Two | Dexter |
Axle/Suspension - Option Two | 3500 lb (1587.6 kg) with electric brakes |
Tires - Option One | ST215/75R14 |
Axle/Suspension | 3500 lb (1587.6 kg) |
Capacity - Option One | 3500 (1587.6 kg) |
Manufacturer - Option One | Dexter |
Type - Option One | Rubber torsional |
Wheels - Option One | 14" (35.6 cm) |
Type - Option Two | Rubber torsional |
Manufacturer | Linkbelt |
Belt Idler/Tensioner | Yes |
Belt Type | Chipper - Polyester Cord with wrap |
Type | Dual spherical roller |
Rotation Type | Manual dual handles with pin lock |
Rotational Lock | Yes |
Bedknife - Number of Useable Edges | 2 |
Bedknife Size | 5" x 12.1" (12.7 cm x 30.7 cm) horizontal and 5" x 8.8" (12.7 cm x 22.4 cm) vertical |
Fixture Method | Bolt-on |
Number of Paddles | 2 |
Knife Size | 5" x 11.75" (12.7 cm x 29.8 cm) |
Safety Lock - Number of Positions | 6 |
Speed | 1500 rpm |
Replaceable Threaded Knife Block | Yes |
Number of Bolts/Knife | 5 |
Useable Edges | 2 |
Bedknife Material | Grade 50 |
Material | A8 chipper steel |
Battery | Group 24 - 580 CCA |
Standard Gauges | Hour meter |
System Voltage | 12 V |
Controller | Vermeer ACS |
Shutdown System | Engine |
Oil Filter | Spin-On |
Make and Model | Briggs and Stratton Vanguard |
Clutch Drive Engagement | Clutchless PTO |
Cooling Medium | Air |
Alternator | 20 amp |
Recommended Oil | 10W30 |
Air Cleaner | Engine-mounted |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Feed Roller Dimension | 15.8" dia x 13.5" long (40 cm x 34.3 cm) |
Motor Manufacturer | White |
Number of Feed Roller Motors | 1 |
Feed Roller Orientation | Horizontal |
Number of Feed Rollers | 1 |
Feed Roller Clamp Type | Spring/weight |
Motor Displacement | 33.1 CID |
Infeed Throat Capacity | 9 in x 14 in (22.9 cm x 35.6 cm) |
Filtration Method | 10 micron return |
Recommended Oil Type | Vermeer VMF Gold |
System Type | Tandem Center |
Special Paint | Yes |
Extended Warranty | Yes |
Preventive Maintenance | Yes |
Four Position Feed Control Bar | Standard |
Bottom Feed Stop Bar | Standard |
Green Hold to Run Button | Standard |
Reset Method | Dual green hold-to-run buttons |
Positions | Four positions: Emergency stop, forward, stop and reverse |
Bottom Feed Stop Bar Material Thickness | 11 GA |