When there’s tough brush-clearing work to do, you can count on a Vermeer BC1200XL to handle it. Available with a 110 hp (82 kW) Cummins Tier 3 diesel engine, the BC1200XL is rugged, powerful, and offers innovative features designed for safety and performance. Not only does the BC1200XL tear through material up to 12" (30.5 cm) in diameter, its patented productivity enhancements help make the job easy.
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Get more done thanks do the aggressive feeding action of dual horizontal offset feed rollers.
Protect your engine with the SmartFeed system, which monitors engine speed and stops or reverses the feed rollers if needed.
Take on the heavy work with an optional winch for effortless handling of large logs.
Prevent premature wear to the belt-drive system using the clutchless PTO system, which prevents high-speed engagement of the cutter drum.
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| Length - Feed Table Up, Tongue In | 168" | 426.7 cm |
| Length - Table Down, Tongue Extended | 206" | 523.2 cm |
| Width | 79" | 200.7 cm |
| Height | 103" | 261.6 cm |
| Weight - Engine Option One | 5325 lbs | 2415.4 kg |
| Weight - Engine Option Two | 5300 lbs | 2404 kg |
| Tongue Weight - Engine Option One | 660 lbs | 299.4 kg |
| Tongue Weight - Engine Option Two | 660 lbs | 299.4 kg |
| Length with Winch (Additional) | 206" | 523.2 cm |
| Weight With Winch (Additional) | 5600 lbs | 2540.1 kg |
| Sound Power | 120 dB(a) | |
| Sound Power - Engine Option Two | 120 dB(a) | |
| Horsepower Options | 85 and 110 hp (63.38 and 82.03 hp) |
| Make and Model | Cummins QSB3.3L Turbo Tier 4i (Stage IIIB) | |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | |
| Gross Horsepower (Maximum) | 120 hp | 89.5 kw |
| Torque (Max) | 306 ft-lb | 414.9 Nm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 gal | 94.6 L |
| Max Fuel Consumption | 7.1 gph | 26.9 lph |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | |
| Air Cleaner | 2-stage dry with safety element | |
| Oil Filter | Spin-on | |
| Recommended Oil | API CH-4/SJ | |
| Oil Volume with Filter | 9 qt | 8.5 L |
| Maximum Angle of Continuous Operation | 30 deg | |
| Cooling Medium | Liquid | |
| Coolant Capacity (Engine and Radiator) | 2.5 gal | 9.5 L |
| Alternator | 95 Amp | |
| Fan | 22" (55.8 cm) | |
| Clutch Type | Clutchless PTO | |
| Clutch Drive Engagement | Clutchless PTO | Belt tensioner |
| Make and Model | Cummins QSB3.3L Turbo | |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | |
| Gross Horsepower (Maximum) | 110 hp | 82 kw |
| Torque (Max) | 304 ft-lb | 412.2 Nm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 gal | 94.6 L |
| Max Fuel Consumption | 6.1 gph | 23.1 lph |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | |
| Air Cleaner | Two stage dry with safety element | |
| Oil Filter | Spin on | |
| Recommended Oil | API CH-4/SJ | |
| Oil Volume with Filter | 9 qt | 8.5 L |
| Maximum Angle of Continuous Operation | 30 deg | |
| Coolant Capacity (Engine and Radiator) | 2.5 gal | 9.5 L |
| Cooling Medium | Liquid | |
| Alternator | 95 Amp | |
| Fan | 20 " (50.8 cm) suction | |
| Clutch Type | Clutchless PTO | |
| Clutch Drive Engagement | Belt tensioner |
| Feed Roller Orientation | Horizontal | |
| Number of Feed Rollers | 2 | |
| Feed Roller Clamp Load | 2650 lbs | 1202 kg |
| Feed Roller Clamp Type | Manual cylinder | |
| Feed Roller Minimum Distance to Drum | 1" | 2.5 cm |
| Feed Roller Dimension | 15 " (38.1 cm) | |
| Number of Knives | 8 | |
| Weight of Feed Roller | 150 lbs | 68 kg |
| Feed Roller Dimension (Two) | 11.14 " (28.3 cm) | |
| Number of Knives (2) | 12 | |
| Weight of Feed Roller (Option Two) | 80 lbs | 36.3 kg |
| Number of Feed Roller Motors | 2 | |
| Motor Manufacturer | White Hydraulic | |
| Feed Speed | 110 ft/min | |
| Infeed Table Width | 52" | 132.1 cm |
| Infeed Table Length | 30.1" | 76.5 cm |
| Infeed Hopper Height | 32" | 81.3 cm |
| Infeed Throat Capacity | 13.25 " x 17 " (33.65 cm x 43.18 cm) | |
| Pinch Point - Distance to End of Feed Table | 67.4" | 171.2 cm |
| Distance from Feed Table to Ground | 27.2" | 69.1 cm |
| Infeed Table Material Thickness | .2" | .5 cm |
| Bottom Feed Stop Bar | Standard | |
| Bottom Feed Stop Bar Diameter | 2" | 5.1 cm |
| Bottom Feed Stop Bar Material Thickness | 11 GA | |
| Actuation Force (BFSB) | 34 lbs | 15.4 kg |
| Normal Sensitivity | 22 deg | |
| Reduced Sensitivity | 12 deg | |
| Reset Method | Dual green hold-to-run buttons | |
| Four Position Feed Control Bar | Standard | |
| Diameter | 2" | 5.1 cm |
| Material Thickness | .1" | .3 cm |
| Positions | Four positions: Emergency Stop, Forward, Neutral, and Reverse | |
| Actuation Force | 34 lbs | 15.4 kg |
| Green Hold to Run Button | Standard |
| Material Capacity | 13.3" | 33.7 cm |
| Width | 20" | 50.8 cm |
| Thickness | .4" | 1 cm |
| Diameter | 20" | 50.8 cm |
| Speed | 2000 rpm | |
| Weight With Shaft | 480 lbs | 217.7 kg |
| Safety Lock - Number of Positions | 2 | |
| Number of Knives | 2 | |
| Knife Thickness | .6" | 1.6 cm |
| Material | A8 chipper steel | |
| Useable Edges | 2 | |
| Knife Size | 0.625 " x 4.5 " x 9 " (1.59 cm x 11.43 cm x 22.86 cm) | |
| Number of Bolts/Knife | 4 | |
| Replaceable Threaded Knife Block | Yes | |
| Number of Paddles | 5 | |
| Fixture Method | Weld-on | |
| Air Flow | 2000 cfm | |
| Bedknife Size | 3.5 " x 17.25 " (8.89 cm x 43.82 cm) | |
| Bedknife Thickness | 1" | 2.5 cm |
| Bedknife Material | 1018 | |
| Bedknife - Number of Useable Edges | 4 |
| Number of Bearings | 2 | |
| Bore | 2.4" | 6.2 cm |
| Type | Spherical roller | |
| Manufacturer | Linkbelt | |
| Dynamic Capacity | 31400 lbs | 14242.8 kg |
| Static Capacity | 53500 lbs | 24267.2 kg |
| Belt Idler/Tensioner | Yes | |
| Belt Type | 5V |
| Number of Bearings | 2 | |
| Bore | 2.4" | 6.2 cm |
| Type | Spherical roller | |
| Manufacturer | Linkbelt | |
| Dynamic Capacity | 31400 lbs | 14242.8 kg |
| Static Capacity | 53500 lbs | 24267.2 kg |
| Belt Idler/Tensioner | Yes | |
| Belt Type | 5V |
| Chute Height | 104" | 264.2 cm |
| Bottom Thickness | .1" | .2 cm |
| Top Thickness | .1" | .3 cm |
| Side Wall Thickness | .1" | .3 cm |
| Deflector Thickness | .1" | .3 cm |
| Chute Rotation Angle | 270 deg | |
| Rotation Type | Manual pivot with handle | |
| Rotational Lock | Yes |
| Tank capacity | 12 gal | 45.4 L |
| Recommended Oil Type | Vermeer VMF | |
| System Type | Open center | |
| Filtration Method | 10 micron return, 100 micron suction | |
| Pump Flow at Maximum RPM | 4.1 gpm | 15.7 L/min |
| System relief pressure | 2500 psi | 172.4 bar |
| Auto Reverse PSI | 2500 psi | 172.4 bar |
| Flow Control | No | |
| Directional Control | Yes | |
| Oil Cooler | No |
| System Voltage | 12 volt | |
| Battery | Group 31; 660 CCA | |
| Standard Gauges | Fuel and hour gauges | |
| Deluxe Gauges | Fuel, voltage, water temperature, oil pressure, and tachometer gauges | |
| Switches | Lower feed stop bar sensitivity, toggle | |
| Controller | Vermeer ACS | |
| Display | LED | |
| Shutdown System | High temperature, low pressure | |
| Radio Remote Control | No |
| Frame Description | 7 " (17.78 cm) Z channel; .25 " (0.64 cm) thickness | |
| Toolbox Description | No | |
| Tongue Description | 2.5 " x 4.5 " x 0.38 " (6.35 cm x 11.43 cm x 0.95 cm) | |
| Tongue Extension | Extendable 18 " (45.7 cm) | |
| Hitch Type | Pintle | |
| Fender Description | Bolt-on | |
| Axle/Suspension | Torsion | |
| Type - Option One | Rubber torsional | |
| Manufacturer - Option One | Dexter axle | |
| Capacity - Option One | 7000 lb (3175.2 kg) | |
| Tires - Option One | ST235/80/R16 Load Range E | |
| Wheels - Option One | 16 " (40.64 cm) | |
| Tires - Option Two | ST285/75/R16 Load Range E | |
| Wheels - Option Two | 16 " (40.64 cm) | |
| Brake Type | Electric | |
| Trailer Light Type | LED |
| Winch Relief System | 2200 psi | 151.7 bar |
| Winch Boom Structure | 0.25 " (0.64 cm) Grade 50 | |
| Winch Input Speed | 51 rpm | |
| Winch Controls | Forward, reverse, and free spool | |
| Winch Rope | 7/16 " (1.11 cm) | |
| Rope Length | 150' | 45.7 m |
| Rope Line Pull | 2000 lbs | 907.2 kg |
| Rope Choker | 0.25 " (0.64 cm) |
| Special Paint | Optional | |
| Extended Warranty | Optional | |
| Preventive Maintenance | Optional |