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Read articles →This is a real-time, on-property brush hogging session with an owner running his MX 6000 and a Rhino 160 brush hog on wooded trails, not a dealer demo. It covers hooking up via a Pat's quick hitch and hydraulic top link, blade replacement notes, turbo cool-down habits, post-job greasing, and refueling from a homemade fuel setup. Good for owners wanting everyday, unpolished operational detail rather than spec comparisons or a sales pitch.
Posted by the DigginLife channel, an owner-operator sharing personal, hands-on impressions from routine use on his own land.
Using a Pat's quick hitch for the two lower arms, then manually connecting the hydraulic top link and PTO shaft since the brush hog itself is not quick hitch compatible.
Yes, after running the tractor hard the owner lets it idle for a bit to let the turbo cool down before shutting it off.
The owner replaced the blades once, after they had taken a lot of beating over the summer, and found it an easy job using the angled top link.
