Auger Torque Driver X2000 with 450mm Auger

Step up to wider, more powerful drilling with the Auger Torque X2000 + S4 450mm Auger. Strong torque, smooth hydraulic control and tungsten-tipped cutting teeth let you break through compacted soils and challenging ground with confidence. The durable S4 boring head and heavy-duty 6mm flights produce large, accurate holes ideal for big footings, retaining wall posts and serious landscaping applications. Paired with our Case CX17C excavator, this setup delivers dependable, professional-grade performance that speeds up your workflow and keeps every bore clean and precise.

Applications

• Drilling Hard compacted clay, Rocky ground and mixed soils, Shale and decomposed rock, Dense, root-filled soil, General earth, sand and loam
• Installing fence posts and boundary lines
• Drilling footings for decks, pergolas and small structures
• Landscaping works including planting and soil aeration
• Boring holes for retaining wall posts and sleepers

Earthdrill X2000 Specifications

• Torque Output: 639 – 2,190 Nm
• Recommended Oil Flow: 25 – 57 L/min
• Drilling Speed: 43 – 99 rpm
• Hub Size: 65mm round
• Built-in hydraulic relief for drive protection
• Durable, compact design ideal for tight-access work

S4 300mm Auger Specifications

• Diameter: 450mm (18")
• Overall Length: 1,200mm
• Flight Thickness: 6mm heavy-duty flights
• Cutting Head: Double-cut boring head
• Teeth: Multi-faceted tungsten teeth & pilot
• Hub: 65mm round

Hire Rates
Standard: $89 p/d

Do It Deals
4 Hours: $79
5 Days mid-week $239
Weekend $119
Week: $269
Week plus: $39 p/d

FAQ

1. What machines is the Auger Torque X2000 compatible with?
This auger drive is supplied ready to use with our Case CX17C 1.7-tonne excavator, fully set up and tested before delivery.

2. How deep can the 450mm auger drill?
The standard auger length is 1,200mm, giving you a drilling depth of around 1.1m. Depth can vary depending on soil conditions.

3. Can it drill through hard or compacted ground?
Yes. The tungsten pilot and cutting teeth are designed for clay, compacted ground and mixed soils. Extremely rocky ground may require pre-breaking.

4. Is it suitable for fence posts and decking footings?
Absolutely. The 300mm auger is ideal for fences, footings, retaining wall posts, and small structural work.

5. Do I need any experience to use the auger setup?
Basic excavator experience helps, but the setup is simple and safe to operate. We provide a quick run-through on delivery.

6. Does it come with everything I need?
Yes — the auger drive, 300mm auger, hoses, couplers, and the excavator are all supplied ready to go. You just choose your delivery time.

7. Can roots or old stumps be drilled through?
Light roots aren’t a problem. For heavy stump drilling, the auger may struggle — breaking up the material first is recommended.