The DK2 Power 18-inch Trencher is a heavy-duty, walk-behind trenching machine powered by a commercial Kohler engine, designed for digging narrow utility trenches in soil and compact ground conditions.
Engine & Power
- Engine: KOHLER Command PRO CH270
- Power output: 7 HP commercial-grade engine
- High-performance air filtration system (Quad-Clean 4-stage cyclonic filter)
- Electronic ignition system
- Cast-iron cylinder liner and forged-steel crankshaft
- Engine warranty: 3 years
Trenching Performance
- Cutting width: 4-inch trench width
- Chain speed: up to ~1800 ft/min (cutting system speed)
- Chain travel rate: ~200 ft/hour
- Torque: ~10.5 ft-lbs at 400 RPM
- Sintered tungsten carbide cutting teeth
- Tri-cut 63-inch chain system
Cutting System
- Direct chain-drive system
- Heavy-duty trenching chain with replaceable teeth
- Quick-change cutting teeth system
- Dual belt-driven chain auger feed system
- Designed for consistent soil excavation
Depth & Control
- 5-position adjustable digging depth
- Lock-out safety key system
- Auto-lock axle in reverse for stability
- Adjustable leveling handle for operator control
Mobility & Handling
- Heavy-duty transport wheel (trolley wheel system)
- Designed for job-site portability
- Stable digging frame for controlled trenching
Engine Features
- Large fuel tank for extended operation
- Designed for continuous heavy-duty use
- Built for commercial-grade applications
Build & Durability
- Reinforced industrial steel frame
- Designed for construction and utility trenching
- High-durability drivetrain and chain components
Compatible Applications
- Utility trenching
- Irrigation line installation
- Electrical conduit installation
- Landscaping and drainage work
- Construction site excavation (narrow trenches)
Key Summary
The DK2 Power 18″ Trencher is a compact commercial-grade trenching machine designed for:
- Narrow, deep trench digging (4″)
- Soil and light ground excavation
- Professional landscaping and utility work
- High durability with carbide cutting chain system








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