RT45 trencher has a Tier 4, 49-horsepower Deutz D2.9 L4 diesel engine, which provides increased power over the previous model. It has a direct-coupled, high-torque digging chain motor that provides a maximum chain speed of 460 fpm. Operating weight is 5,375 pounds. Attachments that can be used include trencher, backhoe, earth saws vibratory plow, and microtrencher.
The RT45 Ditch Witch trencher can dig to depths of 5 feet.
Operator presence system stops the engine when the operator leaves the seat for greater safety.
User-friendly operator’s station has color-coded speed/direction and attachment controls, and the backfill blade controlled by a sensitive joystick.
The exhaust system on the RT45 Ditch Witch trencher is mounted under a composite hood with a horizontal exhaust pipe, diverting noise and hot air away from the operator.
An advanced air-filtration system is designed to improve engine performance. Air filter elements are easy to access and replace.
Engine service points are easily accessible from one side, simplifying maintenance.
Easy-to-use foot pedal that controls infinitely variable ground drive in both forward and reverse.
RT45 Ditch Witch Specs
- Engine: Deutz D2.9 L4
- Gross power: 48.8 horsepower
- Operating weight: 5,375 pounds
