Sod Cutters
SC240KG Hydro-Drive Sod Cutter
The SC240KG Hydro-Drive 24” sod cutter is built upon the most rugged foundation in the industry with a superstructure frame that features 23 additional kilos of steel and supports a heavy-duty drive and cut system with a Hydro-Gear® RT310 hydrostatic transmission and self-propelled drive. A laser-clad cutting blade delivers smooth, precise cutting and up to 3x the blade life.
This 24" unit offers contractors a more productive option for irrigation, landscape, hardscape, sports field, golf, and sod farm applications. It takes the chore out of large tear out and removal projects. This sod cutter is powered by a KOHLER Command PRO CV200 engine, and its intuitive hydro-drive controls make operation simple.
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Features
- KOHLER Command PRO CV200 engine (200 cc)
- Self-propelled Hydro-Gear® RT310 transmission with variable forward and reverse speeds
- 61 cm cutting width with up to 6.3 cm cutting depth
- Reinforced superstructure frame with 50% thicker 3/8" steel substructure and ½" lateral supports for extra rigidity
- Heavy-duty cast-iron gearbox with spiral-cut gears and sealed bearings for reliable, smooth operation
- Laser-clad cutting blade provides precision cutting and up to three times the blade life
- Intuitive hydro-drive controls allow seamless operation in forward or reverse, ideal for rental and fleet users
- Multiple oversized isolation mounts reduce vibration and operator fatigue
- Knobbly golf wheels offer gentle ground contact and secure traction on soft or fine turf
- Rear swivel caster locks for straight cuts or pivots for curved work
- Six integrated tie-down points make loading and transport convenient, secure and hassle-free
- Vented housing improves cooling, with three easy-access service doors for fast maintenance
- Single-lever Set and Forget™ depth adjustment delivers accurate cutting depths up to 6 cm
Features

Superstructure Frame
50% thicker 3/8” steel substructure and ½” lateral supports increase rigidity and frame strength for long-term durability.

Durable Cut System
A cast-iron gearbox with spiral-cut gears and sealed bearings drives a laser-clad cutting blade for smooth precision and up to three times the blade life.

Standardised Controls
Intuitive hydro-drive controls provide variable forward and reverse speed directly from the handles. Consistent layout across Billy Goat hydro models simplifies training and operation.

Multiple Oversized Isolation Mounts
Large isolation mounts absorb vibration, allowing the operator to work quickly and comfortably with less fatigue.

Knobbly Wheels for Golf Applications
Ideal for soft or fine turf, providing extra grip and gentle ground contact on golf courses and sports turf.

Tie Down Points
Six integrated tie-down points make loading and transport convenient, secure and hassle-free.

Rear Swivel Caster
Perfect for curved work or making turns at the end of a pass. Locks for straight cutting.
Specifications and Compare
| Model | ![]() SC181K Hydro-Drive Sod Cutter | ![]() SC181H Hydro-Drive Sod Cutter | ![]() SC240KG Hydro-Drive Sod CutterSelected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learn more | Learn more | ||
Power | Power | Power | |
| Engine brand | Kohler | Honda | Kohler |
| Engine model | COMMAND PRO CV200 | GXV160 | COMMAND PRO CV200 |
| Displacement | 200 cc | 163 cc | 200 cc |
| Performance kW* | 3,7 | 4,1 | 3,7 |
| Performance HP* | 5,0 | 5,5 | 5,0 |
Drive system | Drive system | Drive system | |
| Drive system | Self Propelled | Self Propelled | Self Propelled |
| Transmission type | Hydro-Gear® RT310 | Hydro-Gear® RT310 | Hydro-Gear® RT310 |
Features | Features | Features | |
| Cutting width | 46 cm | 46 cm | 61 cm |
| Cutting depth | 6,3 cm | 6,3 cm | 6,3 cm |
| Model series | SC181 | SC181 | SC240 |
Dimensions | Dimensions | Dimensions | |
| Weight | 181 kg | 184 kg | 188 kg |
| Length | 152 cm | 152 cm | 152 cm |
| Width | 67 cm | 67 cm | 67 cm |
| Height | 98 cm | 98 cm | 98 cm |
| Wheel | Traction Wheels | Traction wheels | Golf Wheels |
* All power levels are provided by the engine manufacturer
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