SP5014NTX Stump Grinder
The SP5014NTX - 40HP Remote Control Stump Grinder offers versatility and the Razor Cutting System
Key Features
- Key start
- Feather touch hydraulic controls
- Dual Speed Ground Drive System
SP5014NTX Remote Control Track Stump Grinder
Powerful Stump Grinding. Narrow Access. Outstanding Traction. Wireless Control.
The Red Roo SP5014NTX Stump Grinder is a professional 40HP tracked stump grinder designed for arborists, tree removal contractors, stump grinding specialists and commercial operators who demand powerful cutting performance, excellent manoeuvrability and reliable operation.
Powered by a 40HP (30kW) Briggs & Stratton Vanguard EFI petrol engine, the SP5014NTX combines hydraulic self-propelled drive, an expandable rubber track undercarriage, standard wireless remote control and the advanced J.P. Carlton Razor Cutting System.
With a narrow-access width of approximately 775mm when the tracks are retracted, the SP5014NTX can access many residential and commercial work sites while providing the stability and traction required for demanding stump removal.
The result is a versatile commercial stump grinder that combines professional cutting power with compact accessibility and operator convenience.
Why Choose the Red Roo SP5014NTX Stump Grinder?
1. Powerful 40HP Vanguard EFI Petrol Engine
At the heart of the Red Roo SP5014NTX is a 40HP Briggs & Stratton Vanguard BIG BLOCK V-Twin engine, incorporating Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) and Electronic Throttle Control (ETC).
EFI technology helps provide efficient fuel delivery and dependable engine operation, while electronic throttle control assists with maintaining engine performance under changing loads.
The powerful Vanguard engine provides the cutting performance required for demanding professional stump grinding applications.
Key benefits:
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Powerful 40HP commercial V-Twin engine.
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Electronic Fuel Injection for efficient fuel management.
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Electronic Throttle Control to support consistent engine performance.
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Petrol power without the additional systems associated with diesel engines.
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Designed for demanding professional applications.
Customer benefit: Dependable commercial engine power for professional stump removal, from residential tree stumps to demanding contracting work.
2. Wireless Remote Control – Greater Flexibility
The SP5014NTX is supplied with wireless remote control as standard equipment.
Remote control allows the operator to manage machine functions from a suitable position away from the machine, helping provide better visibility of the grinding area and the surrounding work site.
This is especially valuable when removing stumps in confined residential gardens, around landscaping features and on challenging terrain.
Key benefits:
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Wireless remote control supplied as standard.
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Flexible operator positioning.
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Improved visibility of the grinding operation.
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Convenient operation on residential and commercial sites.
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Hydraulic control of machine functions.
Customer benefit: Greater operating flexibility and visibility while maintaining the required exclusion zone and safe operating procedures.
3. Expandable Rubber Track System
One of the SP5014NTX's most important advantages is its expandable rubber track undercarriage.
With the tracks retracted, the machine has a narrow width of approximately 775mm, allowing access through many residential gateways and restricted entry points.
Once positioned at the work site, the tracks can be expanded to provide a wider, more stable operating platform.
The track system incorporates multiple idler rollers and a track tensioning system designed to maintain effective track engagement and traction.
Key benefits:
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Approximately 775mm narrow-access width.
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Expanding tracks for a wider operating stance.
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Improved stability during stump grinding.
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Excellent traction on uneven ground.
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Rubber tracks help distribute machine weight and reduce ground pressure.
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Suitable for many restricted-access residential and commercial locations.
Customer benefit: The flexibility to access confined sites without sacrificing the wider working stance required for professional stump grinding.
4. J.P. Carlton Razor Cutting System
The SP5014NTX incorporates the J.P. Carlton Razor Cutting System, engineered for efficient stump grinding and durable cutting performance.
The Razor Cutting System is designed to improve cutting efficiency, extend cutting tool life and reduce routine cutting system maintenance.
Its cutting tooth arrangement helps deliver effective grinding performance when tackling demanding tree stumps and root systems.
Key benefits:
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Advanced Razor Cutting System.
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Designed for high cutting efficiency.
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Durable cutting components.
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Designed to extend cutting tooth life.
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Reduced cutting system maintenance requirements.
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Suitable for demanding commercial stump removal.
Customer benefit: An efficient professional cutting system designed to improve productivity and control ongoing operating costs.
5. Hydraulic Self-Propelled Drive
The SP5014NTX features a hydraulic self-propelled ground drive system with dual-speed travel.
Hydraulic steering and feather-touch controls provide smooth, responsive machine movement, particularly when manoeuvring around trees, buildings and landscaping obstacles.
The tracked undercarriage provides positive traction on suitable uneven ground conditions.
Key benefits:
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Hydraulic self-propelled ground drive.
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Dual-speed travel system.
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Hydraulic steering.
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Smooth, responsive machine movement.
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Excellent manoeuvrability around work site obstacles.
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Suitable for challenging commercial applications.
Customer benefit: Easier machine positioning and efficient movement between stump grinding locations.
6. Heavy-Duty Cutter Wheel and Precision Grinding
The SP5014NTX incorporates a substantial cutter wheel designed to deliver efficient stump removal.
The cutting system provides a maximum cutting depth of approximately 300mm below ground level and a cutting height of approximately 640mm above ground level.
A cutter head swing of approximately 1,100mm enables the operator to progressively grind across the stump.
The machine also incorporates a sliding tongue system that helps control cutting head positioning in relation to the stump.
Key benefits:
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Maximum cutting depth of approximately 300mm below ground.
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Maximum cutting height of approximately 640mm above ground.
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Approximately 1,100mm cutter head swing.
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Hydraulic sweep operation.
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Sliding tongue adjustment for cutting head positioning.
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Designed for efficient removal of large stump sections.
Customer benefit: Excellent cutting reach and precise control for a wide range of professional stump removal applications.
7. Gates Poly Chain Drive and Heavy-Duty Bearings
The SP5014NTX incorporates advanced mechanical components designed for demanding commercial operation.
The Gates Poly Chain GT Carbon drive system is engineered for efficient power transmission, durability and reduced routine drive maintenance.
Heavy-duty self-aligning tapered roller bearing assemblies support the cutting system and are designed to withstand the demanding operating environment associated with professional stump grinding.
Key benefits:
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Gates Poly Chain GT Carbon drive technology.
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Durable power transmission components.
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Heavy-duty self-aligning tapered roller bearings.
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Protection against demanding operating conditions.
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Designed for serviceability and long-term commercial use.
Customer benefit: Robust engineering designed to support equipment reliability and reduce maintenance demands.
8. Standard Backfill Blade – Practical Site Clean-Up
The SP5014NTX is supplied with a backfill blade as standard equipment.
Following stump removal, the blade can be used to assist with moving loose grindings and material around the excavation area.
Customer benefit: A useful finishing feature that assists with site clean-up and reduces the need for separate manual handling of loose material.
What Applications Is the SP5014NTX Suitable For?
The Red Roo SP5014NTX is suitable for a wide variety of professional stump removal applications, including:
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Residential tree stump removal.
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Commercial stump grinding contracts.
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Arborist and tree removal operations.
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Removal of hardwood and softwood stumps.
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Restricted-access backyard stump grinding.
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Landscaping and garden redevelopment.
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Property maintenance and site preparation.
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Municipal tree maintenance.
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Commercial equipment hire and rental operations.
Its combination of narrow access, expandable tracks, wireless remote control and commercial cutting performance makes it particularly valuable for contractors working across varied site conditions.
Why Is the SP5014NTX a Good Choice for Professional Arborists?
Professional arborists and stump grinding contractors frequently encounter a combination of restricted access, demanding timber conditions and uneven ground.
The SP5014NTX addresses these challenges through its narrow-access expandable track system, commercial 40HP Vanguard engine, hydraulic controls and Razor Cutting System.
The wireless remote provides flexibility in operator positioning, while the expanded track configuration supplies a stable operating platform.
For businesses undertaking regular stump removal, the SP5014NTX offers a practical combination of power, accessibility and commercial construction.
Red Roo SP5014NTX Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Model | Red Roo SP5014NTX |
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton Vanguard EFI V-Twin |
| Engine power | 40HP (30kW) |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Remote control | Wireless – standard |
| Ground drive | Hydraulic, self-propelled |
| Travel | Dual-speed ground drive |
| Track system | Expandable rubber tracks |
| Narrow-access width | Approx. 775mm |
| Overall length | 2,400mm |
| Overall height | 1,600mm |
| Machine weight | Approx. 1,225kg |
| Cutting system | J.P. Carlton Razor Cutting System |
| Maximum cutting depth | 300mm below ground |
| Maximum cutting height | 640mm above ground |
| Cutter head swing | 1,100mm arc |
| Cutter wheel speed | 1,350 RPM |
| Hydraulic steering | Standard |
| Backfill blade | Standard |
Specifications may vary with production updates and machine configuration. Please confirm current specifications with Red Roo Sales & Service.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Red Roo SP5014NTX Stump Grinder?
The Red Roo SP5014NTX is a 40HP commercial tracked stump grinder featuring a Vanguard EFI petrol engine, wireless remote control, expandable rubber tracks and a J.P. Carlton Razor Cutting System. It is designed for professional arborists, stump removal contractors and commercial equipment operators.
How powerful is the Red Roo SP5014NTX?
The SP5014NTX is powered by a 40HP (30kW) Briggs & Stratton Vanguard EFI V-Twin petrol engine. Its Electronic Fuel Injection and Electronic Throttle Control systems are designed to support efficient and consistent commercial engine performance.
Does the Red Roo SP5014NTX come with wireless remote control?
Yes. Wireless remote control is standard equipment on the SP5014NTX, providing operators with flexibility in machine control and positioning while following the manufacturer's safety requirements.
Can the SP5014NTX fit through narrow garden gates?
The SP5014NTX has a minimum operating width of approximately 775mm with its tracks retracted. This enables access through many residential gateways, provided sufficient clearance and suitable ground conditions exist.
What is the advantage of expandable tracks?
Expandable tracks allow the machine to operate in a narrow configuration for restricted access and a wider configuration for improved stability during stump grinding. Rubber tracks also distribute ground pressure across a larger contact area.
How deep can the SP5014NTX grind a stump?
The SP5014NTX has a specified maximum cutting depth of approximately 300mm below ground level and a maximum cutting height of approximately 640mm above ground level.
What is the Razor Cutting System?
The J.P. Carlton Razor Cutting System is an engineered stump grinding cutting system designed to improve cutting efficiency, extend cutting tool life and reduce maintenance requirements.
Is the SP5014NTX suitable for Australian hardwood stumps?
Yes. The SP5014NTX is designed for demanding professional stump grinding applications, including hardwood stump removal. Grinding performance depends on timber species, stump size, soil conditions, tooth condition and operator technique.
Is the SP5014NTX self-propelled?
Yes. The SP5014NTX uses a hydraulic self-propelled tracked drive system with dual-speed travel, hydraulic steering and an expandable rubber track undercarriage.
Who should consider buying the Red Roo SP5014NTX?
The SP5014NTX is particularly suited to professional arborists, tree removal businesses, stump grinding contractors and commercial equipment operators requiring a powerful tracked stump grinder with narrow-access capability and wireless control.
Where can I buy a Red Roo SP5014NTX in Australia or New Zealand?
The Red Roo SP5014NTX is supplied through Red Roo Sales & Service and its distribution network. Contact Red Roo for current pricing, machine availability, demonstrations, technical information and spare parts support.
Backed by Red Roo Sales & Service
Red Roo has been supplying commercial environmental equipment to Australian and New Zealand markets since 1971.
Our range includes professional stump grinders, trenchers, turf cutters, rotary hoes, chippers and other specialised commercial equipment.
Red Roo provides technical expertise, product documentation and spare parts support to arborists, contractors, municipalities and equipment hire businesses.
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