Vermeer Equipment Trenchers, Plows, Rockwheels PTX42 Plow/Trencher

PTX42 Plow/Trencher

The PTX42 joins the PTX40 and PTX44 as another option for installing fiber optic, electrical, gas, water and irrigation services for underground utility contractors, municipalities and landscaping professionals. The PTX42 offers walk-beside, pivoting hand controls, allowing operation from either side of the machine to help enable operators with precise handling. With a variety of versatile attachments, three traction options and other recognizable, reliable features included across the PTX lineup, the PTX42 is designed to give operators more options and help maximize productivity for plowing and trenching applications. Vermeer has you covered with utility versatility!

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General

Manufacturer Vermeer
Model PTX42 Plow/Trencher
Category Landscape, Renewable Energy, Rental, Utility Installation
Price Request a Quote
Year 2024

General Dimensions and Weights

Weight (basic tractor, rubber tires) 3240lbs (1469.6kg)
Weight (basic tractor, rubber tires, option two) 3188lbs (1446.1kg)
Weight (basic tractor, rubber tires, option three) 2940lbs (1333.6kg)
Weight (basic tractor, tracks) 3840lbs (1741.8kg)
Length (basic tractor, rubber tires) 84.8in (215.4cm)
Length (basic tractor, rubber tires, option two) 84.8in (215.4cm)
Length (basic tractor, rubber tires, option three) 84.8in (215.4cm)
Length (basic tractor, tracks) 92.9in (236cm)
Width (basic tractor, rubber tires) 44.5in (113cm)
Width (basic tractor, rubber tires, option two) 62.4in (158.5cm)
Width (basic tractor, rubber tires, option three) 48.4in (122.9cm)
Width (basic tractor, tracks) 46.1in (117.1cm)
Height (basic tractor, rubber tires) 53.4in (135.6cm)
Height (basic tractor, rubber tires, option two) 53.4in (135.6cm)
Height (basic tractor, rubber tires, option three) 54.9in (139.4cm)
Height (basic tractor, tracks) 53.9in (136.9cm)
Wheel Base (Centerline of Axles) 48in (121.9cm)
Tread Width with Rubber Tires (Centerline to Centerline) 30.3in (77cm)
Tread Width with Rubber Tires Option Two (Centerline to Centerline) 36in (91.4cm)
Tread width with rubber tires option three (centerline to centerline) 39in (99.1cm)
Ground Clearance (rubber tires) 6.4in (16.3cm)
Ground Clearance (rubber tires, option two) 6.4in (16.3cm)
Ground clearance (rubber tires, option three) 7.9in (20.1cm)
Ground Clearance (tracks) 6.9in (17.5cm)
Angle of approach (basic tractor, rubber tires) 32deg
Angle of approach (basic tractor, rubber tires, option two) 32deg
Angle of approach (basic tractor, rubber tires, option three) 37deg
Angle of approach (basic tractor, tracks) 81deg
Tread Width with Rubber Tracks (Centerline to Centerline) 32.3in (82cm)
Make and Model Kubota WG1605
Maximum Torque 88.7ft-lb (120.3Nm)
Number of Cylinders 4
Cooling Medium Liquid Cooled
Maximum Operating Angle (Fore/Aft)* 30deg
Maximum Operating Angle (Left/Right)* 30deg
Fuel Type Gas
Emissions rating EPA Phase 3 and CARB LSI
Gross Horsepower (Maximum) 46.8hp (34.9kw)
Ground drive pump capacity 33.3gpm (126.1L/min)
Ground drive pump relief 2900psi (199.9bar)
Attachment pump capacity 24gpm (90.8L/min)
Attachment pump relief 2900psi (199.9bar)
Auxiliary pump capacity 10.4gpm (39.4L/min)
Auxiliary pump relief 2500psi (172.4bar)
Fuel Tank 12gal (45.4L)
Hydraulic Tank 9gal (34.1L)
Hydraulic System 11gal (41.6L)
Coolant 1.3gal (4.7L)
Maximum forward transport speed (high) 2.4mph (3.9km/h)
Maximum reverse transport speed (high) 2.4mph (3.9km/h)
Tire size 23" (58.4 cm) x 10.5" (26.7 cm) - 12" (30.5 cm)
Maximum forward creep speed (low) 127ft/min (38.7m/min)
Maximum reverse creep speed (low) 127ft/min (38.7m/min)
Ground pressure (basic tractor only) 15.6psi (1.1bar)
Fill Option Single tire foam
Maximum forward transport speed (high) 2.4mph (3.9km/h)
Maximum reverse transport speed (high) 2.4mph (3.9km/h)
Tire size 23" (58.4 cm) x 10.5" (26.7 cm) - 12" (30.5 cm)
Maximum forward creep speed (low) 127ft/min (38.7m/min)
Maximum reverse creep speed (low) 127ft/min (38.7m/min)
Ground pressure (basic tractor only) 8.7psi (.6bar)
Fill Option Dual tire air
Maximum forward transport speed (high) 2.7mph (4.3km/h)
Maximum reverse transport speed (high) 2.7mph (4.3km/h)
Tire size 26" (66 cm) x 12" (30.5 cm) - 12" (30.5 cm)
Maximum forward creep speed (low) 143ft/min (43.6m/min)
Maximum reverse creep speed (low) 143ft/min (43.6m/min)
Ground pressure (basic tractor only) 13.9psi (1bar)
Fill Option Single tire air
Maximum forward transport speed (high) 2.4mph (3.9km/h)
Maximum reverse transport speed (high) 2.4mph (3.9km/h)
Maximum forward creep speed (low) 127ft/min (38.7m/min)
Maximum reverse creep speed (low) 127ft/min (38.7m/min)
Track Contact Length 14.4in (36.6cm)
Track width 11in (27.9cm)
Ground pressure (basic tractor only) 5.8psi (.4bar)
Front Axle Type Planetary
Rear Axle Type Planetary
Axle load rating (static, per axle) 14800lbs (6713.2kg)
Outside Turning Diameter (Rubber Tires, Front and Rear Steer) 18.4ft (5.6m)
Outside Turning Diameter (Rubber Tires Option Two, Front and Rear Steer) 20ft (6.1m)
Outside turning diameter (rubber tires option three, front and rear steer) 19ft (5.8m)
Outside turning diameter (tracks, front and rear steer) 18.8ft
Service Brake Type Hydrostatic
Parking Brake Type Drum
System Voltage 12 Volt
Battery CCA Rating 950
Battery Group Class 31
Display R625 Remote