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Pedestrian Trenchers

For smaller utility installation projects, a Vermeer walk-behind trencher is the way to go. All our models are easily portable with efficient maneuverability in tight spaces.

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The Vermeer lineup of pedestrian trenchers offers a proven solution to a range of installation needs. A variety of boom length and chain options are available to tackle multiple different ground conditions and installation requirements. With a lineup of flexible power options, user-friendly controls and cutting-edge design, these versatile machines can match the fluctuating demands of your jobsite.

Vermeer pedestrian trenchers feature a range of 13-hp - 25-hp (9.7-kW - 18.6-kW) engines, a 30-in - 48-in (76.2- cm - 121.9-cm) digging depths, and a slender profile which allows units to move through narrow yard gates. Rubber tracks offer outstanding traction in soft, rocky or muddy conditions with minimal ground disturbance. Plus, the “no tool needed” access to all serviceable components makes maintenance easy to tackle.

For smaller utility installation projects, a Vermeer walk-behind trencher is the way to go. All our models are easily portable with efficient maneuverability in tight spaces.

The Vermeer lineup of pedestrian trenchers offers a proven solution to a range of installation needs. A variety of boom length and chain options are available to tackle multiple different ground conditions and installation requirements. With a lineup of flexible power options, user-friendly controls and cutting-edge design, these versatile machines can match the fluctuating demands of your jobsite.

Vermeer pedestrian trenchers feature a range of 13-hp - 25-hp (9.7-kW - 18.6-kW) engines, a 30-in - 48-in (76.2- cm - 121.9-cm) digging depths, and a slender profile which allows units to move through narrow yard gates. Rubber tracks offer outstanding traction in soft, rocky or muddy conditions with minimal ground disturbance. Plus, the “no tool needed” access to all serviceable components makes maintenance easy to tackle.

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    Horsepower at Maximum RPM (Gross)

    Width (Over Rubber Tracks)

  • RTX130 Pedestrian Trencher
    Horsepower at Maximum RPM (Gross) 13 hp 9.7 kw
    Width (Over Rubber Tracks) 35 in 88.9 cm
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  • RTX200 Pedestrian Trencher
    Horsepower at Maximum RPM (Gross) 20.5 hp 15.3 kw
    Width (Over Rubber Tracks) 35 in 88.9 cm
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  • RTX250 Pedestrian Trencher
    Horsepower at Maximum RPM (Gross) 25 hp 18.6 kw
    Width (Over Rubber Tracks) N/A N/A
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Additional resources

10 questions to ask when adding pedestrian trenchers to landscape rental fleet

10 questions to ask when adding pedestrian trenchers to landscape rental fleet

Are you considering adding walk-behind trenchers to your landscape rental equipment fleet? Discover answers to frequently asked questions and optimize your offerings to meet your customers’ needs and working conditions!

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