The BCS Model 853 is a highly popular and versatile two-wheel tractor, designed for heavy-duty landscaping and gardening tasks. As a larger, more fully-featured evolution of the 732 model, it’s powered by a reliable Honda GX390 engine and built to easily accommodate heavier attachments such as 32” Brush Mowers and 35” Flail Mowers.
Key Features:
- Differential Drive with On-demand Lockout: Provides superior traction and positive pulling/pushing power to both wheels when navigating challenging terrain.
- All-Gear Drive Transmission: Ensures exceptional durability with heat-treated steel gears and embedded ball bearings for long-lasting performance.
- Double Cone Clutch: Offers reliable and smooth power transfer from the engine to the transmission.
- Convenient Shuttle-Style Forward/Reverse Control: Allows for quick and effortless changes in direction during operation.
- Adjustable Anti-Vibration Handlebars: Designed for operator comfort, these handlebars offer 180º rotation and feature 7 vertical and 3 horizontal settings to reduce fatigue.
- Multiple Working Speeds: Provides three working speeds in each direction, including a third gear that’s ideal for efficiently mowing large areas.
- High Transport Speed: A dedicated fourth gear allows for speeds up to 9+ miles per hour, perfect for driving a utility trailer.
- Individual Wheel Brakes: Enhance maneuverability and simplify turning, especially when working with larger attachments.
- Starting Options: Available with either a recoil start or an electric start for user convenience.
- Increased Tire Size: Comes standard with 22” tires, providing improved traction and stability on uneven ground and when straddling raised beds.
