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Stump Grinding Power at Penticton Honda Centre - Kelowna

Stump Grinding Power at Penticton Honda Centre

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Difficulty

moderate

Duration

4 hours to 1 week

Fitness Level

Users should be in moderate physical shape to handle equipment maneuvering and some manual labor.

Overview

Harness the raw power of the Husqvarna SG13 stump grinder in Penticton, BC. Whether for a few hours or a full week, Penticton Honda Centre offers hands-on rental experiences that combine practical land clearing with outdoor grit.

Penticton, British Columbia

Stump Grinder

Ages 18+ • Model SG13 • 4 Hours - 1 Week Rentals

Rentals

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About This Adventure

Experience the power of the Husqvarna SG13 stump grinder, renowned for its robust performance and durability. With an impressive cutting depth of 12 inches and adjustable handlebars for comfort, this half or full-day activity promises an exciting opportunity to tackle tough stumps efficiently and effectively.

Model: SG13

Duration

  • Half Day (Four Hours)
  • Full Day 8 Hours/ 8:45am-4:45pm)
  • Week (7 Days/ 8:45am-4:45pm)
  • Weekend (2 days/ pick up time 4-5pm Friday & drop off).

About

The Husqvarna SG13 is a popular stump grinder known for its powerful performance and durability.

Equipment Specifications

Engine:

  • Engine Model: Honda GX390
  • Power: 11.7 HP (8.7 kW)
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Fuel Capacity: 6.1 liters (1.61 gallons)

Cutting System:

  • Cutting Wheel: 14" diameter, 3/8" thick
  • Teeth: Greenteeth 500 series
  • Number of Teeth: 8
  • Cutting Depth: 12" below ground
  • Cutting Height: 22" above ground

Dimensions and Weight:

  • Length: 62 inches
  • Width: 27.5 inches
  • Height: 42 inches
  • Weight: 252 lbs (114.3 kg)

Other Features:

  • Drive System: Belt driven
  • Handlebar: Adjustable for operator comfort
  • Wheels: 12" diameter pneumatic wheels for easy maneuverability

Adventure Tips

Secure a flat working surface

Operate the stump grinder on stable, level ground to ensure safety and optimal control during cutting.

Wear protective gear

Use eye protection and heavy-duty gloves to guard against flying debris and equipment vibrations.

Check fuel levels often

The SG13 runs on gasoline, so monitor fuel during operation to avoid interruptions mid-task.

Plan stump removal in advance

Identify and mark stumps before starting to ensure organized and efficient grinding sessions.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Black bears
  • Mule deer

History

Penticton and its surroundings have a rich heritage linking Indigenous Syilx peoples with forestry and land stewardship.

Conservation

Renting equipment like the SG13 supports sustainable land management by enabling responsible removal of hazardous or invasive stumps.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Eye protection

Essential

Protects against flying wood chips and debris during grinding.

Heavy-duty gloves

Essential

Improves grip and shields hands from vibration and rough materials.

Sturdy work boots

Essential

Provides foot protection and traction over uneven terrain.

Hydration pack

Keeps operators hydrated during extended, intense grinding sessions.

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