2026 LS Tractor MRC3048 (48″ Rotary Cutter) For Sale in Amsterdam, NY
Transform your overgrown pastures, dense field weeds, and rough property lines into immaculate landscape with the rugged 2026 LS Tractor MRC3048 48-inch rotary cutter, engineered for exceptional durability and reliable land management. Whether you are maintaining acreage right here in Amsterdam, clearing brush out toward Gloversville, managing pasture growth near Johnstown, or reclaiming neglected property stretching into Canajoharie, this heavy-duty 4-foot cutter delivers the dependable performance your compact tractor demands. Built to withstand demanding upstate New York terrain, it features a robust 10-gauge solid welded steel deck, a high-capacity 40-horsepower gearbox, and an integrated pan-style stump jumper designed to protect critical drive components from hidden rocks and stumps. Experience clean cutting performance, adjustable height settings, and industrial-grade structural integrity built to maximize your daily property maintenance efficiency.
Cutting Width and Compatibility: 48-inch cutting width designed for Category 1 compact tractors in the 24 to 40 horsepower range
Gearbox Rating: Heavy-duty 40-horsepower gearbox mounted to a 3/8-inch steel plate base
Deck and Skirt Construction: 10-gauge solid welded steel deck and 10-gauge steel side skirts
Cutting Capacity and Range: Capable of slicing through material up to 2 inches in diameter with an adjustable cutting height range from 2 inches to 10 inches
Blade and Spindle Setup: 1/2-inch by 3-inch heavy-duty blades paired with a 12-spline standard duty pan-style stump jumper
Driveline Options: Series 4 PTO drive shaft available in shear bolt or slip clutch configurations
Tail-Wheel Assembly: Puncture-resistant 4-inch by 15-inch bushing-style tail wheel on a reinforced 2.5-inch arm designed to withstand heavy field use
“Staff Tip”:Always grease your tail-wheel pivot and universal joints regularly before heading out to tackle heavy brush across the Mohawk Valley, and make sure to match your top link adjustment so the cutter rides level for an even, clean pasture finish.
Conveniently situated right on Route 30 in Amsterdam, NY, our showroom proudly serves landowners and farmers throughout the Mohawk Valley, including neighboring communities like Scotia, Rotterdam, and Montgomery County, providing expert equipment service and dependable parts support.
Question: What size and horsepower tractor is required to run the LS MRC3048 rotary cutter?
Answer: This 48-inch rotary cutter is specifically engineered for Category 1 compact tractors ranging from 24 to 40 horsepower, making it an ideal match for models like the LS MT122, MT125, and XJ2025H.
Question: How does the stump jumper protect the cutter when mowing rough ground?
Answer: The pan-style 12-spline stump jumper shields the gearbox and blades by allowing the cutter to smoothly glide over hidden rocks, tree stumps, and debris instead of taking direct, damaging impacts.
Question: Can this rotary cutter handle woody brush and saplings or just grass?
Answer: It is rated to cut dense weeds, tall pasture grass, and woody brush up to 2 inches in diameter, allowing you to easily transition from routine lawn mowing to land clearing.
