Skip to content
Catalog
Catalog / Uncategorized / Pending Review / Horizontal / Tub Grinder
Vermeer

HG6000TX Horizontal Grinder

755 hp
Engine power
350.0 gal
Fuel capacity
79,999 lb (36,287 kg)
Operating weight
4.2 km/h
drive type
28.0 in (71.1 cm)
drum diameter
60 in (152 cm)
feed table width

Equivalent across brands

Compare side by side →

Comparable machines from other manufacturers, scored on normalised, manufacturer-sourced specs.

ModelMatchEngine powerFuel capacityOperating weight
Astec Peterson 3710E Horizontal Grinder 93% 772 hp310.0 gal-
Morbark 3400X Wood Hog 90% 800 hp300.0 gal71,899 lb (32,613 kg)
Bandit 3680XP (Towable) 89% 755 hp-62,501 lb (28,350 kg)
Astec Peterson 5710E Horizontal Grinder 85% 1,050 hp340.0 gal-
Morbark 1200XL Tub Grinder 82% 838 hp300.0 gal55,001 lb (24,948 kg)
Morbark 1300B Tub Grinder 80% 1,000 hp500.0 gal76,500 lb (34,700 kg)

Documents

Datasheet ↓
Official ✓ Verified source Jul 2026
Operator Manual ↓
Official ✓ Verified source Jul 2026

Full specifications

Air CleanerDry-type with primary and secondary elements and restriction indicator
Air CompressorOptional
Air Compressor BrandMi-T-M
Air to Boil Temperature118 deg
Alternator24 Volt
Anvil Dimensions22.8"x 4.1"x 80.8" (57.9 cm x 10.4 cm x 205.2 cm)
Anvil TypeFabricated steel with replaceable wear surfaces
Axle Weight - Engine Option 1 with Dolly48,910 lbs (22,185 kg)
BatteryGroup 8-D, 1155 CCA (Qty 2)
Battery TypeAA (qty 6)
Bearing - Inner Race Diameter5.5 in (14.0 cm)
Bearing TypeSpherical
Belt Design3 ply - 330# or straight warp single ply 330# both with V cleat
Belt Speed780 ft/min
Brake TypeAir-actuated with spring-applied parking brake
Capacity per Axle20,000 lbs (9,072 kg)
Center Retention Pin Dimensions2" diameter x 75.3" L (5.1 cm diameter x 191.3 cm L)
Channel Setting50 channels
Clutch EngagementPush button
Clutch TypeHydraulic operated wet clutch with PTO
Coolant Capacity (Engine and Radiator)21.3 gal
Cooling MediumLiquid
Deflector PositionVariable
Depth of CutAdjustable: .125 in (.31 cm) to 1 in (2.5 cm)
Display TypeLCD
Dolly Weight9,500 lbs (4,309 kg)
Drive Belt TypeSynchronous, carbon fiber
Drive MotorFixed displacement, geroler
Drive Motor Bearings1-15/16, 4-bolt flange
Drum Cutting Width63 in (160 cm)
Drum Diameter34.3 in (87.1 cm)
Drum Skin Thickness1.5 in (38.1 mm)
Drum Speed683 rpm
Drum Weight5,946 lbs (2,697 kg)
EngineHonda, 11.7 hp (8.7 kW)
Engine InformationYes
Extended WarrantyYes
Fan(Qty 2) Hydraulically driven, reversible
Fan - CACHydraulic (variable speed)
Fan Series - FWD/REVReversible
Feed opening32-in (81.3-cm) high x 56.4-in (143.3-cm) wide
Fender DescriptionOptional bolt-on formed steel
Filtration MethodSpin-on, pressure filter, B6 = 1000
Frame DescriptionUnit body construction
Fuel Tank Capacity350 gal
Fuel TypeDiesel
GaugesTwo, fuel level and hydraulic pressure
Gross Horsepower (Maximum)630 hp
Ground Clearance - Option One5.3 in (13.5 cm)
Hitch TypeFifth wheel
Idler Roller Bearing1-15/16, 4-bolt flange
Idler Roller Diameter12 in (30.5 cm)
Infeed roller weight with arm3,483 lbs (1,580 kg)
Knife Thickness.625 in (1.6 cm)
Length81.3 ft (24.8 m)
Liner Dimensions1" thick x 5.6" W x 65.4" L (2.5 cm thick x 14.2 cm W x 166.1 cm L)
Load Height14 ft (4.3 m)
Low Speed Travel in Creep Mode1 mph
Machine InformationYes
Magnetic Drive Roller Diameter12.8 in (32.5 cm)

Every figure is traced to the manufacturer’s published data. ↗ opens the source.

Export for Heyquip

Populate your Heyquip store's product page with this model's specs, images, and cited documents.

Is this your equipment? Verify your specs →

Sources

← All Horizontal / Tub Grinder

Admin Open in admin →

Fix classification