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Ride-On Trenchers for Rent

Explore our selection of high-quality ride-on trencher rentals, designed to enhance efficiency and precision in your trenching projects. 

For our complete list of Ride-On Trenchers, view the items below. For more information about Ride-On Trenchers, visit our resource section.

Orange Ditch Witch Ride-On Trencher
Cat Class Code
930-1350

32-50 HP Ride-On Trencher, 48-60 in. Dig Depth

  • 48-60 in. dig depth depending on model
  • 32-50 horsepower depending on model
  • Tier 4 diesel engine may be available; models vary by location
  • Features easy-to-use controls for operator comfort
  • Uses: Ideal for larger trenching applications, like irrigation or line installation
Yellow and black VERMEER 51-69 HP Ride-On Rock Saw Trencher, 60 in. Dig Depth
Cat Class Code
930-1630

51-69 HP Ride-On Rock Saw Trencher, 60 in. Dig Depth

  • Up to 60" dig depth depending on model
  • 51-69 horsepower depending on model
  • Diesel power
  • Features improved flotation and greater stability for increased productivity
  • Uses: Ideal for compact installation jobs, like line or cable placement
Resources

FAQs About Ride-On Trenchers

Ride-on trenchers are powerful, versatile machines designed to tackle large-scale excavation projects easily and efficiently. These workhorses have transformed how professionals approach tasks like utility installations, drainage solutions and irrigation systems, providing a comfortable and productive solution. With their sturdy design, ride-on trenchers can break through even the most challenging ground conditions, making them an invaluable asset in construction and landscaping.

Learn more about our ride-on trenchers in our FAQ section below.

How wide does a ride-on trencher dig?

The width of a trench that a ride-on trencher can dig varies depending on the specific model and its capabilities. Generally, ride-on trenchers can dig trenches with widths ranging from 4 inches (10 centimeters) up to 24 inches (61 centimeters) or more. Some models may offer interchangeable digging chains or attachments, allowing for adjustments in trench width according to project requirements. It's important to consult the manufacturer's specifications and guidelines for the particular ride-on trencher you're using to ensure it meets your project's needs.

When should I use a ride-on trencher?

The width of a trench that a ride-on trencher can dig varies depending on the specific model and its capabilities. Generally, ride-on trenchers can dig trenches with widths ranging from 4 inches (10 centimeters) up to 24 inches (61 centimeters) or more. Some models may offer interchangeable digging chains or attachments, allowing for adjustments in trench width according to project requirements. It's important to consult the manufacturer's specifications and guidelines for the particular ride-on trencher you're using to ensure it meets your project's needs.

How deep can ride-on trenchers dig?

Our ride-on trenchers have a dig depth of up to 60 inches and a dig width of up to 12 inches, depending on the model.