Ditch Witch C24X Walk-behind Trencher

Powered by a 24-hp Honda fuel-injected engine to improve performance and reduce maintenance frequency.

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The updated C24X walk-behind trencher maintains the same efficient design as other CX-series models but with a 24-hp Honda engine that is now fuel-injected to improve performance and reduce maintenance frequency.

Elimination of choke eases start-up and throttle by wire simplifies maintenance
Delivers more head shaft horsepower to the ground
Updated auger shaft support allows any bricks and rocks to pass more easily
Able to create a trench depth of 36 in. and a width of 6 in.
CX track system features a longer right track to keep more track on the ground and a shorter left track to ensure maneuverability

Video: Ditch Witch C24X Walk-behind Trencher First to Feature Fuel Injection

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