CM120

Cyclone Flail Mulcher

The CM120 Cyclone Flail Mulcher is a compact yet heavy-duty attachment designed for efficient vegetation management and land clearing. Featuring a durable rotating flail rotor, it delivers precise, aggressive mowing - reducing thick grass, brush, and small trees into fine mulch with ease. Perfect for embankments, ditches, confined spaces, and general land reclamation, the CM120 excels in maintaining roadside verges, preparing sites for development, and keeping overgrown areas under control. Built for reliability and rugged conditions, it ensures consistent, high-quality results wherever the job takes you.
  • Compact, Versatile Design: Perfectly sized for 6 - 10 tonne excavators, ideal for confined spaces and challenging terrain.
  • Efficient Performance: Handles wood up to 80 mm (3.1 inch) in diameter for effective vegetation management and land clearing.
  • Adjustable Mounting Platform: Flexible fit for varied machines, ensuring smooth integration and optimal working angles.
  • Durable, Replaceable Flails: Heavy-duty construction with bolt-on skids and replaceable flails for long-lasting reliability and easy maintenance.
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CM120 Specification

Metric Imperial
ModelCM80CM100CM120
Excavator Weight3t - 4t4t - 6t6t - 10t
Working Width800mm1,000mm1,200mm
Attachment Weight295kg325kg360kg
Maximum Shredding Diameter80mm80mm80mm
Maximum Oil Pressure200 bar (Max)200 bar (Max)200 bar (Max)
Hydraulic Flow20L - 30L30L - 40L40L - 50L
ModelCM80CM100CM120
Excavator Weight6,613lbs – 8,818lbs8,818lbs – 13,227lbs13,227lbs – 22,046lbs
Working Width31 ½ inch39 ¼ inch47 ¼ inch
Attachment Weight650lbs716lbs793lbs
Maximum Shredding Diameter3 ¼ inch3 ¼ inch3 ¼ inch
Maximum Oil Pressure200 bar (Max)200 bar (Max)200 bar (Max)
Hydraulic Flow5.28 gal - 7.93 gal7.93 gal - 10.56 gal10.56 gal - 13.2 gal
*All technical details are approximate and subject to change as part of continuous product development

CM120 in action

See the CM120 Cyclone Flail Mulcher in action as it tackles vegetation management with precision and efficiency. Designed for 6 - 10 tonne excavators, this robust mulcher delivers clean, controlled shredding for grass, bushes, and small woody growth. Watch how its durable construction and advanced hydraulic system enhance performance across land clearing, roadside maintenance, and environmental management projects.

CM120 Applications

  • Vegetation Management: Effectively clears dense grass, shrubs, and light woody growth.
  • Bush & Ditch Maintenance: Ideal for managing roadside ditches, embankments, and tricky slopes.
  • Land Reclamation Projects: Reclaims overgrown or unused land for agriculture or development.
  • Utility Corridor Clearing: Maintains clear paths along powerlines, pipelines, and service routes.
  • Forestry Understory Control: Manages regrowth and underbrush in forestry and woodland areas.
  • Municipal & Park Maintenance: Keeps public green spaces, trails, and parks tidy and safe.

Why Buy a Cyclone Flail Mower?

  1. Quick change replaceable flails — change flails fast if worn, broke or missing, keep downtime to a minimum.
  2. Replaceable heavy duty skid plates — change it out fast if worn, keep downtime to a minimum.
  3. Hitch adjustment slider — adjust how close/far away you shred material.
  4. Anti-cavitation valve — protects the hydraulic motor and hydraulic system.
  5. Front chain tails — reduces material spread.
  6. Rear Rubber hood — reduces material spread.
  7. Encased protected hydraulics — reduces risk of damaging hydraulic systems.
  8. Bolt On Replaceable Hitch — Easily swap hitches to match various machines.
  9. Serviceable design — all key components are replaceable, including bushings, sleeves, pins, and blade, all with easy-access greasing.
  10. Quick and easy to set up — auxiliary pipes / hammer lines.
  11. Rear Roller — rolls in any raising debris after cutting and helps levelling the Cyclone when mulching on the ground.
  12. Proven durability — MDE has over a decade of production and real-world experience.
  13. Manufactured in Northern Ireland, by MDE Machinery.

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