Brave Pro Trencher 18-In. Shark Chain GX160 (BRPT18)

Regular price $3,499.00
Regular price -10% $3,899.99 Sale price $3,499.00

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Brave Pro Trencher 18-In. Shark Chain w/ Honda GX160 Engine (BRPT18)

Compact Trenching • 18" Max Depth • Carbide-Tipped Shark Chain

The Brave Pro BRPT18 Trencher is built for digging narrow, consistent trenches through compacted soil and gravel for underground installation work. Ideal for electric wire, gas line, water line, and similar utility applications, this compact machine combines dependable performance with jobsite-friendly size and straightforward controls.

Powered by a reliable Honda GX160 engine, the BRPT18 is narrow enough to fit through most gates and doorways, making it easy to transport between job locations. With a maximum trench depth of 18 inches and a 3-inch trench width, it delivers the depth needed to help keep pipes and wires safely below the surface.

Its carbide-tipped Shark chain, simplified controls, and wheel ratchet mechanism help improve digging performance while keeping the machine easier to manage for operators.


Key Features & Benefits

  • Honda GX160 Engine
    Reliable Honda power provides dependable performance and easy starting for utility trenching applications.
  • 18-Inch Maximum Trench Depth
    Digs deep enough for many wire, gas, and water line installations.
  • 3-Inch Trench Width
    Narrow trench profile helps minimize disruption while creating the space needed for underground lines.
  • Carbide-Tipped Shark Chain
    Built to cut through compacted soils and gravel with more aggressive digging performance.
  • Compact, Narrow Design
    Fits through most gates and doorways and allows trenching close to walls and fences.
  • Simplified Operator Controls
    Designed to make operation easier, more intuitive, and less intimidating for users.
  • Wheel Ratchet Mechanism
    Helps prevent the machine from pulling away from the trenching direction during operation.
  • Built-In Lift Handles
    Makes transport and positioning easier on the job.
  • Jobsite-Friendly Size
    Compact footprint makes it a practical choice for residential, landscaping, and contractor use.

Quick Specs

Specification Details
Model BRPT18
Manufacturer BravePRO
Motor Type Honda GX160
Electric Start No
Self-Propelled No
Max Trench Depth 18 in.
Trench Width 3 in.
Max Chain Speed 180 per minute
Chain Type Carbide-Tipped Shark Teeth
Weight 230 lbs.
Length 60 in.
Width 24 in.
Height 41 in.
Consumer Warranty 2 Years
Commercial Warranty 2-Year Limited

Ideal For

  • Electrical line installation
  • Gas line trenching
  • Water line installation
  • Utility and irrigation trenching
  • Landscaping contractors
  • Property maintenance and underground line work

Brave BPRT Operations Manual

BravePro BRPT Trencher Parts List

**Optional Rush Processing - We are pleased to offer RUSH PROCESSING for in stock items. Your equipment order is guaranteed to ship from our warehouse as fast as SAME DAY or by next business day (excluding Holidays).   Tracking information will be e-mailed as soon as your order is processed. You will have the ability to track your order all the way through final delivery.  If we don't get it shipped out by next business day its simple, you don't get charged the rush processing fee.

* Video shows BRPT, this listing is the new BRPT18

NOTE: Most products require at least some assembly.

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Some (not all) of the products we carry can potentially expose you to chemicals including Benzene and Carbon Monoxide, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harms. If you have any questions you can always contact us.