Head to head
Barreto Manufacturing 30SG vs Husqvarna K 970
The Barreto Manufacturing 30SG is a hydraulic tracked stump grinder. The Husqvarna K 970 is a 4.8 kw petrol power cutter.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Barreto Manufacturing 30SG | Husqvarna K 970 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting depth | 12" | 125 mm (max) |
| Engine | 31hp Briggs & Stratton Vanguard V-twin | - |
| Cutting wheel diameter | 19.2" to tooth | - |
| Weight | 1,700 lb | - |
| Output power | - | 4.8 kW |
| Cylinder displacement | - | 93.6 cm3 |
| Blade diameter | - | 350 mm (max) |
Sources: Barreto Manufacturing 30SG, Husqvarna K 970. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 30SG if...
A tracked, hydraulically driven stump grinder built for tree surgeons and landscapers clearing stumps on soft or uneven ground. Independent hydrostatic tracks let it work in places a wheeled grinder cannot reach.
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- The Hire Supply Co UK Ltd - London
Buy or hire the K 970 if...
A hand-held petrol power cutter for concrete, asphalt, stone and pipe. Used on road works, groundworks and rescue jobs, and can be fitted to a trolley for long cuts.
Full K 970 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Barreto Manufacturing 30SG and the Husqvarna K 970?
The Barreto Manufacturing 30SG is a hydraulic tracked stump grinder; the Husqvarna K 970 is a 4.8 kW petrol power cutter.
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