The new Ariens Summit Pro series
P rofessional service providers around the world rely on the reliability of the Ariens Summit Pro series. Now the proven fleet star is coming to Europe. The series includes the Ariens Summit Pro 300( 26 hp) with 48, 52 or 60 inch cutting width and the Summit Pro 500( 27 hp) with 60 or 72 inch. The new Ariens Envy Pro mower deck made of 4.6 mm thick sheet steel ensures optimum grass distribution and extreme durability. The welded tubular frame and cold-forged aluminium spindles are built for the toughest continuous use. Both models feature powerful Kawasaki FX engines with 852 cm ³, V-Twin, dual air filters and oil coolers. The Summit Pro 300 uses Parker HTJ hydrostats( 12 cm ³ pump, 17 km / h), while the Summit Pro 500 uses Parker HTG( 16 cm ³, 24 km / h). Large drive wheels( 24” on the 300, 26” on the 500) ensure comfort, while the semi-pneumatic front wheels are puncture-proof.
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The new Ariens Summit Pro series
P rofessional service providers around the world rely on the reliability of the Ariens Summit Pro series. Now the proven fleet star is coming to Europe. The series includes the Ariens Summit Pro 300( 26 hp) with 48, 52 or 60 inch cutting width and the Summit Pro 500( 27 hp) with 60 or 72 inch. The new Ariens Envy Pro mower deck made of 4.6 mm thick sheet steel ensures optimum grass distribution and extreme durability. The welded tubular frame and cold-forged aluminium spindles are built for the toughest continuous use. Both models feature powerful Kawasaki FX engines with 852 cm ³, V-Twin, dual air filters and oil coolers. The Summit Pro 300 uses Parker HTJ hydrostats( 12 cm ³ pump, 17 km / h), while the Summit Pro 500 uses Parker HTG( 16 cm ³, 24 km / h). Large drive wheels( 24” on the 300, 26” on the 500) ensure comfort, while the semi-pneumatic front wheels are puncture-proof.
The air-suspension Air-Ride seat on the Summit Pro 500 offers maximum comfort, as does the fully suspended seat on the Summit Pro 300.
The cross-blade system, which is also used in the popular AS 940 Sherpa ride-on mower, impresses with its high cutting power and effortlessly masters grass and undergrowth up to 1.5 metres.
Mow steep slopes faster – without turning The new remote-controlled sickle mower crawler from AS-Motor is designed for tall grass and steep slopes. With the AS 990 Tahr RC, you can mow steep slopes faster – without turning. Its sickle mower, which is open on both sides, enables a clean cut in both directions of travel. The clippings are always deposited in the same pattern. The cross-blade system, which is also used in the popular AS 940 Sherpa ride-on mower, impresses with its high cutting power and effortlessly masters grass and undergrowth up to 1.5 metres. The combination of even weight distribution and
maximum support width of the drive chains ensures that the AS 990 Tahr RC is easy and smooth to drive. Its handling and low centre of gravity in the middle of the machine enable precise driving in contour lines on slopes. Maximum robustness with minimum complexity. The AS 990 Tahr RC uncompromisingly lives up to this principle, which is a core value at AS-Motor. The remote-controlled rotary mower impresses with its durability, low susceptibility to faults, simple maintenance, low running costs and uncomplicated repairs.
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