HLA 96-Inch Brush Cutter for Large Skid Steers
Overview
The HLA 96-inch Brush Cutter is a high-flow hydraulic skid steer brush cutter for large-frame machines handling acreage clearing, fence-line maintenance, and right-of-way work. High-flow auxiliary hydraulics required. Ontario-manufactured by Horst Welding, built for demanding Canadian field conditions. Available direct from HLA Attachments — one of Canada's only domestic skid steer attachment manufacturers, shipping nationwide with Ontario parts and service support.
Canada Availability
Best for: high-production clearing, rights-of-way
Compare with: Bobcat 96-Inch Rotary Cutter for Skid Steers · Loftness BV96 96-Inch Brush Cutter for Large Skid Steers
Key Facts
- Working width: 96 inches
- Type: hydraulic brush cutter
- Drive: high-flow hydraulic
- Application: high-production clearing, rights-of-way
- Mount: universal SSQA
Is This Right For You?
✅ Buy if…
- Your skid steer runs 25+ GPM high-flow hydraulics and you need maximum cutting power for heavy brush
- You're land clearing or maintaining overgrown acreage where standard-flow cutters bog down
- ROI matters — a high-flow cutter clears more per hour than a standard model on the right machine
⛔ Skip if…
- Your machine doesn't have high-flow — you'll get no performance benefit and may damage fittings
- You're doing light grass cutting — standard flow is sufficient and the attachment costs less
🔍 Also consider…
- Standard rotary cutter if your machine doesn't have high-flow auxiliary
- Brush mulcher/forestry mulcher if you need to process material over 4 inches diameter
Wide attachment — verify your machine's rated operating capacity (ROC) before ordering. Best suited to large-frame machines (S750+ class or equivalent CTL).
About HLA in Canada
HLA Attachments is an Ontario-based manufacturer that designs and builds attachments in Waterloo, ON, with a dealer network spanning all provinces. Backed by a Canadian warranty and local parts availability, HLA is one of the most trusted names on Canadian job sites.
✅ Last checked: March 2026