Fecon redesigns FTX150-2 Mulching Tractor

In addition to more horsepower, upgrades were also made for increased durability and serviceability.


LEBANON, Ohio – Fecon is introducing the redesigned, and re-powered, FTX150-2 Mulching Tractor. A Cummins 3.8L Tier 4, Stage 5 engine delivers 10% more HP, and the hydraulic system provides 60 GPM with a dedicated circuit to the attachment. This upgraded forestry tractor also features high-strength steel construction for greater durability, a more open engine compartment with large doors for ease of service, and a cooling system designed specifically for mulching. The cab includes increased operator visibility, in-cab adjustable flow for attachment versatility with pre-sets and a seven-inch touchscreen IQAN display. The Fecon FTX150-2 Mulching Tractor is ideal for all forestry mulching applications, from large scale “right of way” maintenance to vegetation management and lot clearing jobs, it has the power and versatility for any land clearing project.

With a Stage 5 engine that delivers 155 peak HP, the FTX150-2 has plenty of power to tackle the toughest forestry mulching projects, yet with Fecon Green biodegradable fluid it is ideal for working in sensitive locations. The Fecon Power Management system automatically monitors and maintains engine power for maximum production in all types of mulching conditions.

READ MORE: Fecon introduces standard flow mulcher head | Fecon introduces Stumpex CUL

The simpler, single can after treatment is simple to use and maintain. The more open engine bay design allows easy access to maintenance items.

Built for durability in demanding applications, the FTX150-2 features a cooling system designed specifically for mulching applications. The larger cooler compensates for a higher duty cycle, while wider fins prevent clogging. 

The larger cab features keyless operation, and automatic climate control to keep operators comfortable and productive despite extreme environments. A touchscreen display allows operators to control all machine functions with ease, including a remote fuse panel, integrated time clocks and a high flow counter to better determine operating hours on the cutting head.  

The FTX150-2 is designed for safety as well as production, with pin on attachments for safety and durability. The machine also includes a standard rear-view camera and increased cab visibility.

To view the FTX150-2 in action, click here.