The King Hitter Fence Post Driver is a heavy duty fence post driver that is available in several configurations and options, making it one of the most versatile fence post drivers available. The King Hitter standard mounts to tractor three point hitches and with the mounting kit, mounts to skid steer loaders; other mounts are also available. Three different series are available, series 1, 2, and 3, and all units have side to side and front to back angling (angling is manual on Series 1, optional hydraulic angle kits listed below). Standard mounting on the Series I model is center mounted for CATEGORY 2 three point hitches. An optional side mount kit for the Series I model is listed below in the options.
The larger series 2, and 3 models have several accessories available for them including a rock spike auger unit to auger a pilot hole for driving posts in rocky soil, or a rock spike that is driven in to make a pilot hole in rocky soil. Series 1 fence post driver will drive a post up to 9 ft. tall x 8 inches in diameter; series 2 and 3 drivers will drive posts either 10 ft. tall and 12 inches in diameter (models with 12 ft. 6 inch mast), or 14 ft. tall posts and 12 inches in diameter (models with 16 ft. tall beam). The series 1 driver is shown on this page; for series 2 click the next button at the bottom of the page or go to the table of contents, series 3 is also listed in the table of contents.
See all the features, specifications, and prices below. If you need additional information to order, then purchase any of the video(s) listed below for download to your computer. Click on the video order form link directly below and type in the selections you want. Videos will be e-mailed to you.
Video No. KHFPD1-3: Three segments, video shows both series 1 and 2 in operation, features and available accessories, running time is 3 minutes 53 seconds - Price is $10.00
Features/Specifications - King Hitter Series 1 Fence Post Driver
12 ft. 6 inch beam (mast length) rear mounted post driver, with standard legs
The world's finest post driver with a single flange beam
Tailor-made for economical fencing and general farm work
Mounts to tractors, skid steer loaders, and barges/pontoon
Drives up to 8 inch diameter posts (maximum is 9 ft. tall x 6" diameter)
Has 450 lb. hammer
Impact at full stroke is 60,000 lbs.
Unit has front tilt of 10 degrees and back tilt of 20 degrees, has manual top link
Unit has side to side tilt of 20 degrees left and right, all angle adjustments are manual
Free standing in most conditions
Standard post cap
Offset controls let the operator stand safely to the side of the driver
Post cap guides the post correctly and protects the operator from impact
Mounts on catagory 2 three point hitches
Has fixed stabilizer legs
Safety post cap is standard
Optional safety guard is available
Optional safety hammer stop is available
Maximum post height you can drive is 9 ft. tall
Minimum hydraulic psi required is 1800 psi
Minimum average oil volume needed from hydraulic system is 10 gallon per minute
Has a 3 bank valve so has the capacity to connect to the valve if you decide to get the hydraulic angle kits
The series 1 unit isn't hinged, storage height needed is 13 ft. 6 inches
Shipping weight is 1050 lbs.
Model KH1011211E: has 12 ft. 6 inch beam, rear mounted post driver, with standard legs, with 450 lb. hammer, has manual turnbuckle (manual angling), will drive posts up to 9 ft. tall x 6 inch diameter, and maximum diameter posts of 8 inches, driver weighs 850 lbs. - Price is $3785.00 plus $550.00 shipping
Options - Series 1 Post Driver
Model KH1100009E: Safety guard, shields you from driving and augering mechanisms, folds back out of way when not in use, wt. is 20 lbs. - Price is $395.00 plus shipping (shipping paid on any accessories ordered with a post driver)
Model KH1110000E: Hydraulic top link kit to replace the standard manual turnbuckle type standard on the series 1 machine, kit includes cylinder and hoses - Price is $490.00 plus shipping (shipping paid on accessories ordered with a post driver)
Model KH118000E: Side mount frame for series I and II post drivers, wt. is 148 lbs., as shown in photos above, standard mounting is center mounted on three point hitch - Price is $1059.00 plus shipping (shipping paid on accessories ordered with a post driver)
Model KH1190001E: Skidsteer quick attach mounting plate, fits all series, does not have hydraulic top link as above - is mounting plate only - Price is $749.00 plus shipping (shipping paid on any accessories ordered with a post driver)
Model KH11900002E: Skid steer loader quick attach mounting plate, complete kit including hydraulic top link with 3 bank valve - Price is $1189.00 plus shipping (shipping paid on this item if ordered with a post driver)
Model KH1308005E: Replacement post cap for Series 1 machine - Price is $220.00 plus shipping
Model KH1170001E: Tee post/Oil Pipe holder bracket used with Tee Post Holder Accessories, wt is 5 lbs. - Price is $49.00 plus shipping (shipping paid on accessory of ordered with a post driver)
Model Number KH1170004E: Tee post holder - 180 beam, for series 2 machine, for 7 inch I-beam rails, wt. is 5 lbs.
- Price is $49.00 plus shipping (shipping paid on accessories ordered with post driver)
Model KH1170002E: 2 7/8 inch Oil Pipe Holder (fits into Tee Post/Oil Pipe Holder Bracket), for series 2 models only (7" wide beam), wt. is 5 lbs. - Price is $49.00 plus shipping (shipping paid on accessories ordered with post driver)
Click On The Order Form Button Below For Ordering And Payment Information, Or Click On The Home Button For Links To All Departments And Customer Service Information - Thank You
If Our Index Doesnot Appear On The Left Side Of This Page Then Click On The Home Button Above To See The Many Other Products We Sell
Click On The Search Engine Symbol Below
To Search Wikco.Com Using Our Search Engine
For Sales or Technical Questions, Parts Information, Or To Check On An Order Please E-Mail us at: sales@wikco.com
Wikco.com Inc.
Please review all information on our web site and e-mail us before calling
If you have questions, call 520-316-0446
Or Fax us at 520-316-0446