{"product_id":"baumalight-ms1160-heavy-duty-fixed-tooth-brush-mulcher-for-skid-steers","title":"Baumalight MS1160 Heavy Duty Fixed Tooth Brush Mulcher For Skid Steers","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBaumalight MS1160 Forestry Mulcher for Skid Steers – Heavy-Duty 75\" Fixed Tooth Mulcher\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003cp\u003eTake on demanding land clearing, forestry mulching, tree removal, brush clearing, and vegetation management with the \u003cstrong\u003eBaumalight MS1160 Forestry Mulcher for skid steers and compact track loaders\u003c\/strong\u003e. Available from \u003cstrong\u003eSkid Steer Store\u003c\/strong\u003e, the MS1160 is a heavy-duty fixed-tooth forestry mulcher engineered to deliver aggressive wood-processing performance from properly matched skid steers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 features a \u003cstrong\u003e75-inch mulching path\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e60-inch rotor width\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a heavy \u003cstrong\u003e19.3-inch diameter rotor\u003c\/strong\u003e equipped with \u003cstrong\u003e31 sharpenable P11000 planer teeth\u003c\/strong\u003e. Baumalight combines the planer-tooth rotor with unique \u003cstrong\u003eperformance-boosting mulcher rings licensed by Denis Cimaf\u003c\/strong\u003e to help the attachment process larger woody material efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned for skid steers and compact track loaders weighing at least \u003cstrong\u003e7,000 lbs.\u003c\/strong\u003e, the MS1160 uses a Universal Skid Steer mount and places its substantial 860-lb rotor close to the carrier for improved weight distribution. A heavy-duty T1 alloy steel frame, adjustable skid shoes, rollback frame geometry, optional variable two-speed motor, large hydraulic pressure gauge, 3\/8-inch rear chain curtain, and wire-protection system make the MS1160 a purpose-built attachment for serious commercial land-clearing work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBaumalight MS1160 Heavy-Duty Forestry Mulcher\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Baumalight MS1160 is designed for operators who want aggressive cutting performance without moving to an excessively wide mulching head. Its 60-inch rotor provides a productive working width while keeping the attachment compact enough for maneuvering through wooded areas, properties, rights-of-way, trails, and other demanding clearing environments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProfessional forestry mulching\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeavy land clearing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTree and sapling removal\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDense brush clearing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProperty development\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSite preparation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRight-of-way maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUtility corridor clearing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFence-line reclamation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTrail and access-road clearing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAgricultural land management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePasture reclamation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWoody vegetation management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGround-level and below-grade mulching\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003e75-Inch Mulching Path with a 60-Inch Rotor\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Baumalight MS1160 provides a \u003cstrong\u003e75-inch overall mulching path\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003e60-inch rotor width\u003c\/strong\u003e. This combination provides substantial clearing capacity while maintaining a narrower rotor than Baumalight's larger 72-inch models.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor contractors working between trees, along trails, through rights-of-way, or on mixed residential and commercial land-clearing projects, the 60-inch rotor can provide an effective balance between maneuverability and production.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e19.3-Inch Rotor Diameter\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 rotor measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e19.3 inches in diameter at the cutting-tool tips\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe large rotor diameter works with the mulcher's heavy rotating mass and planer-tooth configuration to deliver aggressive engagement with brush, limbs, trees, and woody material.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e860-Lb Rotor with Cutting Tools Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaumalight lists the MS1160 rotor at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e860 lbs. with the cutting tools installed\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA heavy rotor stores rotational energy as it spins, helping the cutting head maintain momentum as material density changes. That stored energy is especially useful when transitioning from lighter brush into larger limbs and trees.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e31 P11000 Sharpenable Planer Teeth\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe standard Baumalight MS1160 rotor uses \u003cstrong\u003e31 P11000 sharpenable planer teeth\u003c\/strong\u003e mounted in fixed holders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnlike carbide ripper teeth that emphasize durability in abrasive environments, the P11000 planer-tooth design is optimized for aggressive wood cutting. Baumalight specifically pairs these teeth with the MS1160 to help properly powered skid steers process larger woody material efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSharpenable Planer Tooth Design\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe P11000 is a \u003cstrong\u003esharpenable planer-style cutting tool\u003c\/strong\u003e. Maintaining a sharp cutting edge allows the tooth to slice and shave woody material rather than relying solely on blunt impact.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor contractors primarily working in trees, brush, and above-ground woody material, planer teeth can provide very aggressive cutting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFixed Tooth Holders\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 uses a \u003cstrong\u003efixed tooth holder\u003c\/strong\u003e configuration. Each P11000 cutting tool is securely positioned around the rotor to create a controlled cutting pattern as the drum rotates.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOptional R9000 Carbide Ripper Teeth\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaumalight also allows MS1160 owners to purchase \u003cstrong\u003eR9000 carbide ripper teeth\u003c\/strong\u003e separately.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe R9000 teeth can be installed after the standard P11000 teeth are worn and are particularly useful for operators who expect substantial ground contact or work in abrasive conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eP11000 vs. R9000 Teeth\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe standard \u003cstrong\u003eP11000 planer teeth\u003c\/strong\u003e are designed to maximize aggressive wood-processing performance. The optional \u003cstrong\u003eR9000 carbide ripper teeth\u003c\/strong\u003e provide increased durability when working near soil, roots, rocky ground, and other abrasive material.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis gives MS1160 owners the flexibility to change cutting-tool strategy as applications and operating conditions change.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePerformance-Boosting Mulcher Rings\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne of the defining features of the Baumalight MS1160 is its unique \u003cstrong\u003eperformance-boosting mulcher ring system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaumalight states that this mulcher-ring technology is \u003cstrong\u003elicensed by Denis Cimaf\u003c\/strong\u003e. The rings work in conjunction with the planer-tooth rotor to control material engagement and improve cutting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe system is designed to help the rotor process larger woody material efficiently while making effective use of the skid steer's available hydraulic power.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBent-Axis Piston Hydraulic Motor\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Baumalight MS1160 is powered by a \u003cstrong\u003ebent-axis piston hydraulic motor\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaumalight uses piston motor technology to make effective use of the skid steer's available hydraulic flow and pressure. Correct motor selection is critical to maximizing rotor speed, torque, and cutting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe proper motor should be matched to the machine's \u003cstrong\u003eauxiliary hydraulic flow in GPM and hydraulic pressure in PSI\u003c\/strong\u003e, rather than selecting a motor based only on engine horsepower.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContact \u003cstrong\u003eSkid Steer Store\u003c\/strong\u003e with your skid steer or compact track loader make, model, hydraulic flow, and hydraulic pressure before ordering so the proper Baumalight motor configuration can be confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOptional Variable Two-Speed Motor\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 is available with a \u003cstrong\u003evariable two-speed hydraulic motor option\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDifferent vegetation creates different rotor demands. Lighter brush can benefit from increased rotor speed, while larger or denser woody material may require additional torque.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe two-speed motor option is designed to help maximize \u003cstrong\u003erotor speed and torque\u003c\/strong\u003e as mulching conditions change, giving professional operators greater flexibility across different applications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eLarge Hydraulic Pressure Gauge\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Baumalight MS1160 includes a large, easy-to-read \u003cstrong\u003ehydraulic pressure gauge\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe gauge allows the operator to monitor hydraulic load while mulching and see how close the system is operating to maximum pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis information can help the operator adjust travel speed and material engagement to maintain efficient hydraulic performance and avoid repeatedly overloading the rotor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCritical Case Drain Requirement\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaumalight lists the \u003cstrong\u003ecase drain as critical\u003c\/strong\u003e on the MS1160.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA properly installed low-pressure case drain allows internal hydraulic motor leakage to return safely to the machine's reservoir. Excessive motor-case pressure can damage hydraulic motor seals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBefore operating the MS1160, verify that your skid steer or compact track loader has a properly configured case drain and that the connection is made correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eHeavy-Duty T1 Alloy Steel Frame\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 frame is constructed using \u003cstrong\u003eT1 alloy tool steel sheet metal\u003c\/strong\u003e for the strength and durability required in demanding forestry environments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForestry mulchers are exposed to impact, vibration, brush, trees, roots, dirt, and debris. The heavy-duty frame provides the structural foundation needed to support the large rotor and hydraulic drive system during professional land-clearing work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eRollback Frame Design for Felling Standing Trees\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaumalight angles the MS1160 frame so the operator can \u003cstrong\u003eroll the mulcher back toward the skid steer\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRolling the attachment back pulls the pusher bar toward the carrier and allows the operator to more fully engage the mulching head with standing vegetation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis design gives the operator additional control when working with standing trees and allows the mulching head to be used as part of the felling process.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIntegrated Pusher Bar\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe pusher bar provides a controlled contact point for engaging standing trees, tall brush, and other vegetation before material enters the rotor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRather than relying exclusively on the rotating drum to move standing vegetation, the operator can use the pusher bar and carrier movement to position material for processing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eImproved Operator Visibility\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 mulching head is designed to provide the skid steer operator with \u003cstrong\u003ebetter visibility of the active mulching area\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImproved sightlines can help the operator position the attachment more accurately, monitor vegetation entering the rotor, work around obstacles, and make controlled passes through dense material.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAdjustable Skid Shoes\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Baumalight MS1160 uses \u003cstrong\u003eadjustable skid shoes\u003c\/strong\u003e that allow the operator to change cutting height based on terrain, material, and the desired finished result.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaumalight lists an operating cutting range from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1.125 inches above grade to 2.375 inches below grade\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbove-Grade Mulching\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eOperating the rotor above grade can reduce unnecessary soil contact and tooth wear when the primary goal is processing standing trees, brush, and vegetation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eGround-Level and Below-Grade Mulching\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 can be configured to work at ground level or approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2.375 inches below grade\u003c\/strong\u003e when site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBelow-grade operation can help process low stumps, roots, and ground-level woody material. Soil type, rocks, buried debris, hydraulic performance, and tooth choice should all be considered before aggressive ground engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAdjustable Belt Tensioner\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 uses an \u003cstrong\u003eadjustable belt-tensioning system\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to maintain the proper drive-belt tension without adding an additional idler wheel that can become another wear component.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaumalight's system is adjusted by loosening the required mounting bolts and raising the motor mount to increase belt tension.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis straightforward design reduces the number of moving components in the drive system and simplifies routine servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eRotor Positioned Close to the Carrier\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaumalight positions the MS1160 rotor \u003cstrong\u003ecloser to the skid steer or compact track loader\u003c\/strong\u003e to improve weight management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving the 860-lb rotor closer to the attachment plate reduces the leverage that would be created by positioning the same amount of weight farther in front of the machine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis compact frame geometry helps properly sized carriers manage the mulcher more effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaumalight specifies a \u003cstrong\u003eminimum carrier weight of 7,000 lbs.\u003c\/strong\u003e for the MS1160.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e3\/8-Inch Rear Chain Curtain\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe rear of the MS1160 is protected by a heavy \u003cstrong\u003e3\/8-inch chain curtain\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chain curtain is designed to allow standing brush to enter the mulching chamber and processed material to exit while providing an important layer of debris containment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForestry mulchers can propel wood, stones, and other material considerable distances. Always follow Baumalight's operating instructions and maintain the required exclusion zone around the working machine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWire Protection Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eOld fence wire can cause significant damage to a forestry mulcher if it travels over the end of the rotor and becomes wrapped around the shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 includes a \u003cstrong\u003ewire protection kit designed to help protect the rotor and rotor shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e if wire is encountered during the mulching process.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOperators should still inspect work areas whenever practical and avoid intentionally mulching wire, fencing, cable, or other foreign material.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBaumalight MS1160 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e \u003cthead\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBaumalight MS1160\u003c\/th\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/thead\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBaumalight\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMS1160\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttachment Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHeavy-Duty Fixed Tooth Forestry Mulcher\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; 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Baumalight's wire-protection system provides additional rotor protection in areas where old fencing may be encountered.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAgricultural Land Management\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eFarmers, ranchers, and agricultural contractors can use the MS1160 to reclaim pasture, clear field edges, remove woody growth, maintain access lanes, and manage brush across larger acreage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTrail and Access-Road Clearing\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe 60-inch rotor provides a productive clearing width while remaining manageable in wooded environments where access may be more restricted than on large open land-clearing sites.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eP11000 Planer Teeth vs. R9000 Carbide Teeth\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne of the biggest advantages of the MS1160 is the ability to tailor the cutting tools to your primary operating environment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eChoose P11000 Teeth for Aggressive Wood Cutting\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe standard P11000 sharpenable planer teeth are intended for aggressive cutting through trees, limbs, brush, and woody vegetation. Operators who spend most of their time processing above-ground wood can benefit from the cutting characteristics of the planer-tooth design.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eChoose R9000 Teeth for More Ground Contact\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaumalight recommends the optional R9000 carbide ripper teeth for applications involving increased ground contact and abrasive conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf your jobs frequently involve roots, dirt, rocky terrain, and below-grade processing, the carbide option may provide additional durability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWill the Baumalight MS1160 Fit My Skid Steer?\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 uses a \u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Skid Steer mounting system\u003c\/strong\u003e, but mounting compatibility is only one part of proper forestry mulcher fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaumalight specifies a \u003cstrong\u003eminimum carrier weight of 7,000 lbs.\u003c\/strong\u003e The skid steer or compact track loader must also have sufficient auxiliary hydraulic flow and pressure for the selected motor configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, verify:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkid steer or compact track loader make and model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarrier operating weight of at least 7,000 lbs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuxiliary hydraulic flow in GPM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuxiliary hydraulic pressure in PSI\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProper low-pressure case drain connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal skid steer quick-attach compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarrier lift capacity and manufacturer attachment recommendations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eContact \u003cstrong\u003eSkid Steer Store\u003c\/strong\u003e with your machine make, model, hydraulic GPM, and PSI before ordering. Our equipment team can help match the MS1160 motor configuration to your carrier.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Baumalight MS1160 from Skid Steer Store?\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eA forestry mulcher is one of the most hydraulically demanding attachments you can put on a skid steer. Proper performance depends on correctly matching the mulcher to your machine's weight, hydraulic flow, pressure, case drain, and intended application.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkid Steer Store\u003c\/strong\u003e specializes in skid steer, compact track loader, mini skid steer, and excavator attachments. Our equipment team can help you evaluate the Baumalight MS1160 before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBaumalight forestry mulcher specialists\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHydraulic motor fitment assistance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMachine GPM and PSI matching\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCase-drain compatibility assistance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eP11000 and R9000 tooth selection guidance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplacement wear-part support\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFactory-direct equipment ordering\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUSA-based customer support\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSecure online purchasing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer warranty assistance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBaumalight MS1160 Forestry Mulcher FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Baumalight MS1160?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Baumalight MS1160 is a \u003cstrong\u003eheavy-duty fixed-tooth forestry mulcher for skid steers and compact track loaders\u003c\/strong\u003e. It features a 75-inch path, 60-inch rotor, 31 P11000 sharpenable planer teeth, performance-boosting mulcher rings, and a minimum recommended carrier weight of 7,000 lbs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow wide is the Baumalight MS1160?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Baumalight MS1160 has a \u003cstrong\u003e75-inch overall mulching path\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e60-inch rotor width\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat size skid steer is required for the Baumalight MS1160?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaumalight specifies a \u003cstrong\u003eminimum carrier weight of 7,000 lbs.\u003c\/strong\u003e The machine must also have sufficient hydraulic flow and pressure for the selected motor, an appropriate lift capacity, and a properly connected case drain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat teeth come standard on the MS1160?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 comes standard with \u003cstrong\u003e31 P11000 sharpenable planer teeth\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAre P11000 teeth sharpenable?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes. Baumalight classifies the P11000 as a \u003cstrong\u003esharpenable planer tooth\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the cutting edge to be maintained as part of normal service.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCan R9000 carbide teeth be used on the Baumalight MS1160?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes. Baumalight offers \u003cstrong\u003eR9000 carbide ripper teeth separately\u003c\/strong\u003e for MS1160 owners who want increased durability in applications involving substantial ground contact or abrasive conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between P11000 and R9000 teeth?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eP11000 planer teeth emphasize aggressive wood-cutting performance and can be sharpened. R9000 carbide ripper teeth emphasize durability in abrasive applications and are a good option when the mulcher frequently contacts dirt, roots, and ground material.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow many cutters are on the Baumalight MS1160?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 uses \u003cstrong\u003e31 fixed cutters\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the rotor diameter of the Baumalight MS1160?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 rotor measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e19.3 inches in diameter at the cutting-tool tips\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow much does the MS1160 rotor weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 rotor weighs approximately \u003cstrong\u003e860 lbs. with the cutting tools installed\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow much does the Baumalight MS1160 weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaumalight lists the MS1160 at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2,800 lbs. shipping weight\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow deep can the Baumalight MS1160 mulch?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaumalight lists an operating cutting range from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1.125 inches above grade to 2.375 inches below grade\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDoes the Baumalight MS1160 require a case drain?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes.\u003c\/strong\u003e Baumalight lists the case drain as critical for the MS1160. A properly connected low-pressure case drain is required to protect the hydraulic motor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAre hydraulic couplers included with the Baumalight MS1160?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eNo. Baumalight lists \u003cstrong\u003ehydraulic couplers as not included\u003c\/strong\u003e with the MS1160.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat type of hydraulic motor does the MS1160 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Baumalight MS1160 uses a \u003cstrong\u003ebent-axis piston hydraulic motor\u003c\/strong\u003e. The motor configuration should be matched to the skid steer's hydraulic flow and pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDoes the Baumalight MS1160 have a two-speed motor?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003evariable two-speed motor is available as an option\u003c\/strong\u003e. The two-speed system is designed to help maximize rotor speed and torque as mulching conditions change.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat are the performance-boosting mulcher rings on the MS1160?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 incorporates special mulcher rings designed to work with the planer-tooth rotor and improve cutting performance. Baumalight states that this technology is licensed by Denis Cimaf.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDoes the Baumalight MS1160 have adjustable skid shoes?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes. The MS1160 includes \u003cstrong\u003eadjustable skid shoes\u003c\/strong\u003e that allow the operator to change cutting height for different clearing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCan the Baumalight MS1160 mulch below ground level?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes. Baumalight specifies operation down to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2.375 inches below grade\u003c\/strong\u003e when the attachment is properly configured and ground conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCan the Baumalight MS1160 be used to fell standing trees?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes. Baumalight angles the frame so the operator can roll the mulcher back and use the pusher bar to more fully engage standing material. This design allows the mulching head to assist with felling standing trees.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDoes the MS1160 have a hydraulic pressure gauge?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes. The MS1160 includes a \u003cstrong\u003elarge hydraulic pressure gauge\u003c\/strong\u003e that allows the operator to monitor system load and see how close the machine is operating to maximum pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDoes the Baumalight MS1160 have a wire protection system?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes. Baumalight provides a \u003cstrong\u003ewire protection kit\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to help protect the rotor and shaft if fence wire is encountered during mulching.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat protects against debris on the Baumalight MS1160?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe rear of the MS1160 uses a heavy \u003cstrong\u003e3\/8-inch chain curtain\u003c\/strong\u003e that allows standing vegetation to enter and processed material to exit while helping contain debris.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the MS1160 frame made from?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe heavy-duty frame is constructed using \u003cstrong\u003eT1 alloy tool steel sheet metal\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow is belt tension adjusted on the MS1160?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 uses an adjustable belt-tensioning system without an additional idler wheel. Baumalight's design increases tension by loosening the required mounting hardware and raising the hydraulic motor mount.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy is the MS1160 rotor positioned close to the carrier?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePositioning the heavy rotor closer to the skid steer improves weight distribution and reduces the leverage created by carrying the same mass farther away from the machine's quick-attach plate.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Baumalight MS1160 used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 is designed for \u003cstrong\u003eforestry mulching, heavy land clearing, tree and brush removal, property development, site preparation, right-of-way maintenance, fence-line clearing, agricultural land management, trail clearing, and other demanding vegetation-management applications\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWill the Baumalight MS1160 fit my skid steer?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MS1160 uses a Universal Skid Steer mount, but the machine should weigh at least 7,000 lbs. and must have the correct hydraulic flow, pressure, case drain, lift capacity, and stability for the selected motor configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose the right MS1160 motor for my skid steer?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eMotor selection should be based on your machine's \u003cstrong\u003eauxiliary hydraulic flow in GPM and operating pressure in PSI\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Our equipment team can help verify carrier weight, hydraulic GPM, PSI, case-drain compatibility, motor selection, tooth configuration, and overall MS1160 fitment before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOrder the Baumalight MS1160 Forestry Mulcher from Skid Steer Store\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor professional operators who want aggressive planer-tooth cutting performance from a heavy-duty skid steer mulcher, the \u003cstrong\u003eBaumalight MS1160 Forestry Mulcher\u003c\/strong\u003e combines a 75-inch path, 60-inch rotor, 31 P11000 sharpenable planer teeth, performance-boosting mulcher rings, and an 860-lb rotor in a compact, reinforced frame.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIts T1 steel construction, adjustable skid shoes, rollback frame, pusher bar, large pressure gauge, optional two-speed motor, bent-axis piston motor, critical case-drain system, 3\/8-inch chain curtain, adjustable belt tensioner, and wire protection make the MS1160 a strong choice for serious forestry and land-clearing contractors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContact Skid Steer Store with your skid steer or compact track loader make, model, auxiliary hydraulic flow in GPM, and hydraulic pressure in PSI before ordering so our team can help confirm the proper Baumalight MS1160 configuration.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c!-- ========================================================= FAQ SCHEMA If Shopify removes SCRIPT tags from the product description, place this section in a Custom Liquid block or product template. ========================================================= --\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baumalight","offers":[{"title":"C1130 Bent-Axis Piston Motor (20 - 30 GPM)","offer_id":50690799861922,"sku":"MS1160-C1130","price":25479.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"C1140 Bent-Axis Piston Motor (25 - 35 GPM)","offer_id":50690799894690,"sku":"MS1160-C1140","price":25979.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"C1150 Bent-Axis Piston Motor (30 - 40 GPM)","offer_id":50690799927458,"sku":"MS1160-C1150","price":25997.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"C1170 Bent-Axis Piston Motor (35 - 45 GPM)","offer_id":50690799960226,"sku":"MS1160-C1170","price":26379.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"D117X2 Two-Speed Motor (20 - 75 GPM)","offer_id":50690799992994,"sku":"MS1160-D117X2","price":28779.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/8112\/2210\/files\/Baumalight_MS1160_Forestry_Mulcher_For_Skid_Steer.png?v=1792593421","url":"https:\/\/torkelsonskidsteerllc.com\/products\/baumalight-ms1160-heavy-duty-fixed-tooth-brush-mulcher-for-skid-steers","provider":"TORKELSON SKID STEER LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}