262H Epic Series General Two Man Hole Digger

The 262H EPIC Series Hand-Held Hole Digger strikes the perfect balance between muscle and manageability. Sitting comfortably between the lighter-duty 242H and the two-man 332H, this compact powerhouse is packed with performance and smart design. It’s got more torque and horsepower than its little brother, without the bulk of the big guy, making it ideal for one-person operation without feeling overwhelmed. Add in legendary General Equipment build quality, user-first ergonomics, and compatibility with existing 200 Series augers, and you’ve got a hole digger that’s powerful, practical, and easy on the body, all in one compact frame.

Features

• POWER-FLEX OPERATOR HANDLES DAMPEN VIBRATIONS, KICKBACK, REDUCES STRESS/STRAIN & IMPROVES YOUR STANCE: Ergonomically engineered handles flex with your movements to reduce the impact of vibration and kickback. Keeps you comfortable, in control, and upright through long digging sessions.
• AUGER-LOK SYSTEM FOR CONVENIENT STUCK AUGER REMOVAL FROM THE GROUND: Makes it easier to back out of tough soil or obstructions without the wrestling match. Keeps your productivity and your pride, intact.
• PRECISION, SPUR GEAR TRANSMISSION FOR TROUBLE-FREE OPERATION: All-metal, precision gearing provides long life and consistent torque transfer without slippage or belt breakdowns.
• ALL METAL CENTRIFUGAL CLUTCH HEAT TREATED FOR LONG LIFE & LOW MAINTENANCE: Automatically slips to prevent overload and protect internal components. Delivers reliability and peace of mind under tough jobsite conditions.
• 1 INCH DIAMETER AUGER DRIVE CONNECTION TO MAXIMIZE AUGER INVENTORY USAGE: Compatible with all 200 Series augers, including new 10 and 12 inch sizes. Helps stretch your equipment investment across multiple jobs and machines.
• MAGURA TWIST GRIP THROTTLE CONTROL FOR SAFE, NON-SLIP OPERATION: Responsive and ergonomic throttle lets you maintain speed control with a comfortable grip, even in wet or muddy conditions.
• HONDA GXV160 ENGINE FOR RELIABLE POWER & PERFORMANCE: Renowned Honda reliability and smooth, efficient power deliver consistent digging performance for every project.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Power Source: 4.4 HP (3.3 Kw), Honda GCV160, 4 Stroke, gas engine
• Starter: Hand rewind
• Fuel: Gasoline, unleaded, automotive grade
• Transmission: Totally enclosed, cast aluminum housing, precision spur gear, oil lubricated
• Maximum Digging Torque: 134.0 ft lbs (181.7 N.m.)
• Nominal Auger Rotation Speed: 162.0 RPM, no load
• Auger Drive Connection: 1.0 inch (25.4 mm) round
• Available Auger Diameter Range: Optional 2.25 to 12.0 inches (57.2 to 304.8 mm)
• Standard Auger Digging Length: 30.0 inches (762.0 mm)
• Available Auger Extension: Optional 15.0 inch (381.0 mm), plain-tube type
• Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 58.2 x 27.0 x 19.6 inches (1478.3 x 685.8 x 497.8 mm)
• Product Weight: 58.0 lbs (26.3 kg), less auger