The Classen HSC18A5 PRO Sod Cutter is designed for professionals and serious homeowners who need power, precision, and comfort in turf removal. Featuring a compact frame, hydrostatic drive, and a Honda GX160 engine, this unit delivers exceptional control, low vibration, and consistent cutting results for landscaping, sod installation, and renovation jobs.
Key Features:
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Honda GX160 engine for reliable, fuel-efficient performance
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Hydrostatic drive system provides smooth forward and reverse operation up to 4.7 mph
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Compact design with rear swivel wheel for unmatched maneuverability in tight spaces
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Advanced vibration dampening system with six rubber isolation mounts for operator comfort
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User-friendly controls with integrated throttle and clutch on the handle
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Center-mounted cutting blade maintains a consistent cutting depth up to 2.5 inches
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Includes standard 18″ blade (optional 12″, 16″, and 20″ blade assemblies available)
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High-efficiency blade action: 1,200 strokes per minute for smooth, precise sod removal
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Knobby tread drive wheels improve traction and help prevent dirt buildup
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2-Year limited warranty (engine covered separately by Honda)
Benefits:
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Reduces operator fatigue through low-vibration design and ergonomic controls
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Maximizes productivity with fast transport speeds and easy handling
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Delivers professional results with clean, consistent sod cuts every time
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Ideal for both contractors and property owners who need reliable turf removal without the hassle

Specifications
| Brand | Classen |
| Model | HSC18A5 |
| Product Category | Sod Cutter |
| Engine | Honda GX160 |
| Fuel Capacity, gal (l) | 0.8 (3) |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic |
| Standard Cutting Width, in (cm) | 18 (46) |
| Max Cutting Depth, in (cm) | 2.5 (6.4)* |
| Blade Speed, SPM | 1200 |
| Optional Blade Assemblies, in (cm) | 12, 16, 20 (30, 41, 51) |
| Front Wheels, in (cm) | 8 (20.3) |
| Front Wheels Style | Knobby Molded Rubber |
| Rear Wheels, in (cm) | 9×3.5-4 (22.9×8.9-10.2) |
| Rear Wheels Style | Semi Pneumatic |
| Dimensions LxWxH, in (cm) | 55.5 x 24.5 x 37 (141 x 62 x 94) |
| Dry Weight, lbs (kg) | 340 (154) |
| Warranty** | 2 years |
*Dependent upon installed blade assembly
**Engines warranted separately
Note: This item ships via freight truck.

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