C30X vs. RT125: When to Upgrade from a Walk-Behind to a Ride-On Trencher
Choosing between the Ditch Witch C30X walk-behind trencher and the powerful RT125 ride-on trencher depends on your jobsite size, soil conditions, production targets, and restoration requirements. Whether you're managing short, precise trench runs in residential areas or pushing long utilities across mixed terrain, understanding the differences between these two machines helps you match performance to the job. This guide breaks down capabilities, productivity, cost-per-foot, and when it’s time to upgrade to a ride-on trencher.
Read more4 Steps to Winterizing Your Ditch Witch Equipment
For the majority of the West Coast, mild winters are what we typically expect to see, but even with mild winters taking a few steps to prepare your equipment for working in cold weather is a good idea and can prevent unnecessary breakdowns. Our Ditch Witch equipment experts have put together some helpful tips to help you properly winterize your Ditch Witch equipment.
Read moreTop 3 Reasons to Use Orange Intel Fleet Management System
Understanding how your equipment is performing and staying ahead of repairs is a critical component of running a profitable job site. With Ditch Witch’s Orange Intel Fleet Management System, contractors have access to the full spectrum of telematics data for all Ditch Witch equipment.
Read moreHow to Choose the Right Teeth for Your Trencher
No matter what your application or jobsite, trencher operators must make sure that their chain, teeth, and sprocket system—CTS for short—are properly outfitted to the needs and conditions of the ground being trenched.
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