Cool Tool of the Day: The Ditch Witch RT100

The Ditch Witch organization has introduced the RT100,a ride-on tractor with a 100-hp, Tier 4-compliant diesel engine that requiresno expensive, time-consuming after-treatment. The solid, powerful RT100 isengineered with heavy-duty components to keep the machine running strongthroughout the long days common on underground construction jobsites, plus acomfortable, ergonomically designed operator’s station that helps the operatormaintain productivity. Some key features of the RT100 include:

• 100-hp (74.6-kW) Deutzdiesel engine provides the power to perform all machine tasks.
• Choice oftransmissions: Powershift gives you “on-the-go” shifting and no clutching;hydrostatic offers infinitely variable speeds, from zero to maximum forward.
• Mechanical powerdesign, the most efficient way to transfer power, provides long-term efficiencyand productivity.
• Solid backfill bladelift arms and cast blade pivot increase structural strength of the backfillcomponents.
• Color LCD enginedisplay that provides all engine information and diagnostics.
• Optionalclimate-controlled cab for greater productivity in inclement weather.