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CF772-HX590

Baumalight CF772 Rotary Brush Cutter | 72-Inch Open Front Tree Cutter

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Baumalight CF772 Open Front Rotary Brush Cutter

Heavy-Duty Skid Steer Brush Cutter for Trees, Saplings and Dense Vegetation

The Baumalight CF772 Open Front Rotary Brush Cutter is built for demanding land-clearing applications where smaller brush cutters cannot keep up. Designed with a rugged 1/4-inch steel deck, a 72-inch cutting width, and four heavy-duty 1/2-inch AR400 slasher blades, the CF772 delivers aggressive cutting performance for trees, brush, saplings, weeds, and heavy grass.

With an 83-inch path width and a serrated open-front push bar, the CF772 pulls and directs tall, woody vegetation into the cutting chamber. Its powerful four-blade rotor can fell brush and trees up to 6 inches in diameter, making it an excellent choice for forestry work, right-of-way maintenance, property reclamation, trail building, and commercial land clearing.


Built for Serious Land Clearing

The CF772 is the largest and most aggressive model in Baumalight’s skid steer rotary brush cutter lineup. Its open-front design allows large brush and trees to enter the cutting area without the restrictions of a fully enclosed deck.

The heavy-duty serrated push bar helps control standing vegetation while the spinning rotor cuts material from below. This controlled sawing action allows operators to tackle larger trees, dense brush, and difficult overgrowth with greater efficiency.

The CF772 is ideal for clearing:

  • Trees and brush up to 6 inches in diameter
  • Dense woody vegetation
  • Saplings and small trees
  • Thick weeds and overgrowth
  • Fence rows
  • Utility rights-of-way
  • Trails and access roads
  • Construction sites
  • Forestry properties
  • Overgrown fields and lots

72-Inch Open Front with Serrated Push Bar

The CF772 features a 72-inch open mouth that gives the cutter direct access to standing trees and heavy vegetation.

The serrated front push bar helps:

  • Push tall brush toward the cutting rotor
  • Hold trees and saplings during cutting
  • Funnel vegetation beneath the deck
  • Improve control during tree felling
  • Increase productivity in dense growth

This design makes the CF772 more effective for woody brush and trees than a conventional enclosed rotary mower.


Cuts Brush and Trees Up to 6 Inches

With the correct hydraulic flow and pressure, the CF772 is rated to cut brush and trees up to 6 inches in diameter.

Its cutting ability is powered by a high-speed four-blade rotor, thick AR400 slasher blades, and an efficient bent-axis piston motor. Higher hydraulic flow and pressure can increase cutting capacity, with the supplied motor capable of handling demanding high-flow applications.


Four Heavy-Duty AR400 Slasher Blades

The CF772 uses four reversible and replaceable slasher blades made from 1/2-inch AR400 steel.

The unique curved blade profile creates two cutting points per blade pass. This design delivers an aggressive chopping and slicing action that quickly reduces woody material.

Benefits include:

  • Up to 52 cutting strikes per second
  • Increased cutting surface
  • Faster brush and tree reduction
  • Improved mulching action
  • Reversible blades for longer service life
  • Thick AR400 construction for demanding work

Every new CF772 also includes a free replacement blade set secured to the shipping skid.


Serrated Heavy-Duty Rotor

The CF772 features a 3/4-inch circular steel rotor with serrated outer edges. These teeth increase the mulching action while helping protect the overhung load adapter and bearing assembly.

The rotor is designed to withstand the impact and side loading associated with sawing through trees, limbs, and heavy woody brush.


Blade Mounted on Heavy-Duty Bearing Support

The blade rotor is mounted to an overhung load adapter equipped with tapered roller bearings.

This heavy-duty bearing support is designed for the extreme forces created while felling trees and cutting large brush. It helps maintain stable rotor operation and supports the blade assembly under demanding loads.


Bent-Axis Piston Motor

The CF772 is supplied with the HX590 bent-axis piston motor.

Bent-axis piston motors make efficient use of the skid steer’s hydraulic flow and pressure, delivering strong cutting power for forestry, trimming, and land-clearing applications.

Motor advantages include:

  • Efficient hydraulic power transfer
  • Strong performance under heavy loads
  • High torque and rotor speed
  • Commercial-duty construction
  • Designed for high-flow skid steers

The CF772 is best matched to a properly sized high-flow skid steer. Hydraulic flow, pressure, and carrier capacity must be verified before purchase.


Case Drain with Vent-to-Atmosphere Protection

A case drain is critical for protecting the HX590 motor from internal pressure buildup.

The CF772 includes a case drain line with a vent-to-atmosphere relief valve. If the case drain is not connected correctly or becomes blocked, the vent helps relieve pressure and provides a visible indication of a problem.

This system helps protect the motor shaft seal and reduces the risk of unexpected downtime.

The case drain must be properly connected before operating the CF772.


Built-In Hydraulic Protection

The CF772 includes built-in hydraulic system protection to help protect the attachment and carrier during demanding cutting conditions.

The system is designed to manage pressure spikes and reduce the risk of damage caused by sudden rotor loads or impacts.


Easy-Access Service Panels

Removable access panels provide easier access to key components for maintenance, inspection, and repair.

This service-friendly design reduces downtime and makes it easier to perform routine maintenance in the field or shop.


Hose Armour

Baumalight Hose Armour is standard on the CF772. This heavy protective wrap coils around the hydraulic hoses to guard against:

  • Sharp branches
  • Fallen trees
  • Brush
  • Abrasion
  • Punctures
  • Jobsite debris

Protecting the hoses helps reduce downtime and costly hydraulic repairs.


Heavy-Duty Deck Construction

The CF772 is engineered for rough terrain and demanding professional use.

Standard construction features include:

  • 1/4-inch steel deck
  • 3/4-inch serrated rotor
  • Four 1/2-inch AR400 blades
  • Heavy-duty bearing-supported blade mount
  • Output shaft protection
  • Reinforced open-front frame
  • Durable powder-coated finish

Safe and Convenient Cab Access

The CF772 frame includes laser-cut steps and multiple anti-slip pads to provide secure footing when entering or exiting the skid steer cab.

These features improve operator safety and make attachment use more convenient throughout the workday.


Right-to-Repair Support

Baumalight supports equipment owners with service and instructional videos covering troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs.

Many replacement components are based on common industry-standard parts that may be available through local suppliers. Depending on the component, locally available parts may include:

  • Bearings
  • Seals
  • Hardware
  • Touch-up paint
  • Hydraulic components
  • Cutting parts

This design philosophy can reduce downtime and simplify long-term ownership.


Optional PTO Power Pack for Tractor Loaders

The Baumalight P40 PTO Power Pack allows compatible skid steer attachments to operate on a tractor loader that does not have sufficient auxiliary hydraulic flow.

The P40 can provide up to:

  • 40 GPM hydraulic flow
  • 4,000 PSI
  • 40-gallon hydraulic oil capacity
  • Integrated cooling radiator
  • Case drain connection

It also weighs approximately 1,700 pounds with oil, providing additional front ballast. Carrier compatibility and attachment requirements should be confirmed before operation.


Baumalight CF772 Specifications

Specification Details
Model CF772
Motor HX590 Bent-Axis Piston Motor
Recommended Hydraulic Flow Based on Carrier Flow and Pressure
Maximum Brush Felling Size 6"
Cutting Width 72"
Path Width 83"
Minimum Cutting Height 2.5"
Number of Blades 4
Blade Material 1/2" AR400 Steel
Rotor 3/4" Serrated Circular Rotor
Front Design Open Front with Serrated Push Bar
Attachment Type Universal Skid Steer Plate
Minimum Carrier Weight 6,000 lbs
Maximum Carrier Weight 18,000 lbs
Hydraulic Protection Built-In
Case Drain Required
Dimensions 84" L × 83" W × 30" H
Deck Construction 1/4" Steel
Unit Weight 1,960 lbs

CF772 Hydraulic Performance Guide

Hydraulic Flow Motor RPM Approximate Brush Capacity at 3,000 PSI At 3,500 PSI At 4,000 PSI
30 GPM 946 RPM 5" 5.5" 6"
35 GPM 1,100 RPM 5.5" 6" 7"
40 GPM 1,260 RPM 6" 7" 8"
45 GPM 1,420 RPM 7" 8" 9"
50 GPM 1,580 RPM 8" 9" 10"

Cutting results vary according to tree species, material hardness, operating technique, blade condition, hydraulic performance, and jobsite conditions. Baumalight lists the CF772 maximum brush-felling specification as 6 inches. Rotor speeds above 1,800 RPM are not recommended on cutters 42 inches or larger.


Ideal Applications

The Baumalight CF772 is an excellent choice for:

  • Professional land clearing
  • Forestry maintenance
  • Utility right-of-way clearing
  • Pipeline and powerline maintenance
  • Trail and access-road construction
  • Fence-row clearing
  • Municipal vegetation management
  • Farm and ranch cleanup
  • Construction site preparation
  • Property reclamation
  • Roadside brush control
  • Hunting property maintenance

Why Choose the Baumalight CF772?

The Baumalight CF772 Open Front Rotary Brush Cutter is designed for operators who need more cutting power, heavier construction, and greater tree-felling capability than a conventional skid steer brush mower can provide.

Its four thick AR400 blades, serrated heavy-duty rotor, bent-axis piston motor, open-front push bar, and reinforced bearing support make it a serious land-clearing attachment. With a 72-inch cutting width and the ability to process trees up to 6 inches, the CF772 helps professional operators clear difficult vegetation faster and more efficiently.


Order the Baumalight CF772 Today

Equip your high-flow skid steer with the Baumalight CF772 Rotary Brush Cutter for demanding brush removal and tree-clearing projects. Contact us for current pricing, availability, hydraulic compatibility assistance, and shipping information.

Model No. CF360 CF372 CF560 CF572 CF772
Available Motor Options M450, M550, M650 M450, M550, M650 M450, M550, M650 M450, M550, M650 HX590
Recommended GPM Check Motor Options Check Motor Options Check Motor Options Check Motor Options Check Motor Options
Max Brush Felling Size 2" 2" 4" 4" 6"
Discharge Protection Link Chain Curtain
Front and Back
Link Chain Curtain
Front and Back
Open Front with Push Bar Link Chain Curtain on Back Open Front with Push Bar Link Chain Curtain on Back Open Front with Push Bar
Path Width 70" 82" 70" 82" 83"
Cutting Width 60" 72" 60" 72" 72"
Low Cutting Height 2.5" 2.5" 2.5" 2.5" 2.5"
Number of Blades 2 2 4 4 4
Attachment Type Universal Skid-Steer Plate Universal Skid-Steer Plate Universal Skid-Steer Plate Universal Skid-Steer Plate Universal Skid-Steer Plate
Maximum HP Check Flow & PSI on Skid Steer Check Flow & PSI on Skid Steer Check Flow & PSI on Skid Steer Check Flow & PSI on Skid Steer Check Flow & PSI on Skid Steer
Min Carrier Weight 4,000 lb 4,500 lb 4,500 lb 5,000 lb 6,000 lb
Max Carrier weight 8,000 lb 8,500 lb 10,500 lb 12,000 lb 18,000 lb
System Protection Built In Hydraulic Built In Hydraulic Built In Hydraulic Built In Hydraulic Built In Hydraulic
Dimensions (LxWxH) 88"x72"x36" 90"x84"x36" 88"x72"x36" 90"x84"x36" 84"x83"x30"
Deck Structure 1/4" steel 1/4" steel 1/4" steel 1/4" steel 1/4" steel
Unit Weight 1342 lbs. 1390 lbs. 1540 lbs. 1570 lbs. 1960 lbs.
Model No. CF360 CF372 CF560 CF572 CF772

 

 

BRUSH CUTTING SIZE CHART (Brush Diameter in Inches)

MOTOR MOTOR TYPE PSI CASE DRAIN 6
GPM
12
GPM
15
GPM
20
GPM
25
GPM
30
GPM
35
GPM
40
GPM
45
GPM
50
GPM
RPM 946 1100 1260 1420 1580

Triple diameter capacity for felling trees, a rotor speed of over 1,800rpm is not recommended on 42" or larger.

Big Dave’s Review

The Baumalight CF772 is not a light-duty mower—it is a serious land-clearing attachment built for high-flow skid steers and demanding work. With a 72-inch cutting width, four 1/2-inch AR400 blades, and an open-front serrated push bar, this cutter is made to attack thick brush, saplings, and trees up to 6 inches in diameter.

What stands out most is the heavy-duty build. The 1/4-inch steel deck, serrated rotor, bent-axis piston motor, and heavy bearing support are all designed for hard use. The open front helps control larger material while the blades cut from below, making it much more aggressive than a standard rotary mower.

I also like the service-friendly design. Baumalight includes easy-access panels, Hose Armour, a case drain protection system, and even a free replacement blade set. That adds real value for contractors who depend on their equipment every day.

Big Dave’s Rating: ★★★★★

Pros:

  • Cuts brush and trees up to 6 inches
  • Heavy-duty AR400 blade system
  • Powerful high-flow hydraulic performance
  • Rugged 1/4-inch steel deck
  • Open front improves tree and brush feeding
  • Free replacement blade set included

Keep in Mind:

  • Requires a properly sized high-flow skid steer
  • Case drain connection is required
  • At 1,960 lbs, carrier capacity must be checked carefully

Final Verdict

The Baumalight CF772 is a top choice for professional land clearing, forestry work, right-of-way maintenance, and reclaiming heavily overgrown property. It is powerful, durable, and built for operators who need more than a basic brush cutter.

Big Dave Approved.