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40EX Excavator Flail Mower – Heavy-Duty Brush Cutter for Compact & Mid-Size Excavators

The 40EX HammerHead Excavator Flail Mower delivers powerful brush cutting and mulching performance for compact and mid-sized excavators and backhoes. Built with BrushHound’s proven durability and engineering, the 40EX can quickly reduce small trees, thick brush, and dense vegetation into fine mulch. With a 40-inch cutting width and forged HammerHead knives, this attachment provides a perfect balance of power, speed, and precision for land clearing, roadside maintenance, and property management.

Designed for excavators ranging from 12,000 to 16,000 pounds, the 40EX offers dependable performance while remaining lightweight and easy to handle at just 815 lbs. Its direct-drive system and electronically balanced cutter drum maximize cutting efficiency while minimizing vibration, giving operators smooth, reliable operation even in demanding conditions.

Whether you're clearing fence rows, maintaining right-of-ways, or tackling heavy brush, the 40EX HammerHead Mower delivers contractor-grade performance with exceptional durability and control.

Key Features

HammerHead Knives
Forged, one-piece sharpened hammer knives provide maximum versatility and durability, efficiently cutting hardwoods, brush, and heavy grass.

Bolt-On Excavator Mount
Each unit includes an excavator-specific bolt-on mount for quick and secure installation.

Extra-Strength Thumb Saddle
Serrated thumb saddle allows operators to grab and remove debris while cutting.

True Shaft Technology
Electronically balanced cutter drum with serviceable hubs ensures smooth operation and long-term reliability.

Direct Drive System
Maximizes power transfer to the cutter drum while reducing maintenance and mechanical complexity.

Composite Dampener Washer
Reduces vibration and increases the lifespan of key drive components.

Wire Guards
Anti-wrap design protects seals and bearings from vines, wire, and debris.

Bolt-On Chain Guards
Replaceable guards protect the operator and surrounding area from flying debris.

Single-Piece Frame Construction
Heavy-duty frame increases structural strength by up to 25%.

SAE Compliant
Meets or exceeds SAE J1001 flail mower safety standards.

Applications

• Land clearing

• Right-of-way maintenance

• Roadside vegetation management

• Property and pasture maintenance

• Brush and small tree removal

• Fence line clearing

Specifications

The BrushHound 40EX Excavator Flail Mower combines durability, precision cutting, and low maintenance into a powerful attachment that helps operators tackle demanding vegetation management jobs with confidence. Built tough for professional use, it’s an ideal solution for contractors, municipalities, and land management professionals looking for dependable mulching performance.