Description
We augered 9 full-depth holes in only 14 minutes to install fenceposts using the Worksaver 500 Series Post Hole Digger on our John Deere 1025R. Available with three styles of 42″ augers in 6″, 9″, and 12″ diameters.
WORKSAVER 500 SERIES POST HOLE DIGGER FEATURES
- Standard Duty Series
- Horseshoe Yoke offers Cat I & II 3-Point Hitch Compatibility, with 7/8″ Pins
- Powered by a 540rpm PTO drive
- Shear-Bolt Protection
- 42″ Auger length in 6″, 9″, and 12″ diameters
- Boom Constructed from 2 5/8″ Diameter Tube Steel
- Equipped with positioning/adjustment handle
- Optional Down Force Kit (Not for tractors under 40 hp)
- Weighs 160 lb, less the auger
- For tractors between 20–35 horsepower
- Optional Parking Stand
- Optional 12″ Auger Extension
- HDDF – Heavy Duty Double Flight Augers for use when operating in loose flow-able soils such as sand/gravel, designed to help carry soil to the surface of the hole.
*Post Hole Diggers are awkward on and off the tractor, so we recommend getting the optional parking stand kit.
WorkSaver 500 Series Post Hole Digger Specs |
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Model | 500 |
Boom Size (O.D.) | 2 5/8” |
Yoke Size | 3” |
Boom Positions | 3 |
Mount Type | Cat. I or II (7/8″ Pins) |
Gearbox Ratio | 3:01 |
Gearbox Output Shaft | 2″ |
Gearbox Bearings | Tapered Roller |
Gearbox Seals | Double lip, spring loader |
Drive Type | PTO, 540 RPM |
Shear Bolt | Yes, Grade 2 |
Gearbox Ltd. Warranty | 5-yrs. |
Tractor hp | 20–35 hp |
Optional Down Force Kit | N/A |
Auger Sizes | 6” thru 12″ |
Auger Length | 42″ |
Auger Type | HDDF |
Auger Point – Bolt-in | Fish Tail |
12″ Auger Ext. | Opt. (170705) |
Parking Stand Kit | Opt. (102165) |
Weight (lbs.) | 160 |
Product Number | 170990 |