Posthole Auger – 2-Man
Compact, Reliable Power for Two-Person Drilling Applications
The Ground Hog C-71-5 Earthdrill is a proven two-man posthole auger designed for fast, efficient digging in tough soil conditions. With its high-torque 192 ft-lbs output and 160 rpm auger speed, this unit provides excellent control and productivity for fence installation, landscaping, and general construction.
Its lightweight yet durable frame makes it easy to transport and maneuver, while its balanced design minimizes operator fatigue during extended use. Engineered for professionals, the C-71-5 offers the perfect balance of power, precision, and reliability.
Key Specifications & Features
Feature | Specification / Description |
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Model | Ground Hog C-71-5 Earthdrill |
Maximum Auger Speed | 160 rpm @ 3600 engine rpm |
Maximum Torque | 192 ft-lbs |
Maximum Auger Diameter | 12.0 in (31 cm) |
Drive System | Direct drive transmission |
Engine | Typically Honda GX160 or equivalent |
Start System | Recoil start |
Handles | Dual grip handles for two-person control |
Length | 40.5 in (103 cm) |
Width | 30.0 in (76 cm) |
Height | 20.5 in (52 cm) |
Weight | 72 lbs (33 kg) |