Olathe Manufacturing started building tub grinders during the latter part of the 1980’s in Olathe KS. Shortly after, they also branded the Olathe grinder as a Toro Progrind tub grinder. (We think the only thing they changed was the model name.) Later, Precision Husky Corporation bought out the company. Precision is a well-known company in the sawmill, logging and wood waste recycling industries. At least one of the original Olathe designers is still designing grinders for Precision.
Very clean, straight used tub grinder for sale. Obviously it’s not been beat up. Short conveyor. Two sets of screens. Heavy swinging hammers. Engine runs well. Probably not quite roadworthy but looking into it. Parts are available. More pics coming soon.
Very straight, old tub grinder. Some recent updates: clutch, starter, fuel pump and belly conveyor belt. Bearings are only a few years old. Includes magnetic head pulley, working lights and 2 sets of screens. No remote. Tub tilts for service. Heavy swing hammers with bolt on replaceable tips. Grinds well. Semi hitch (on goose neck … Continue reading “1993 Olathe 867”