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Barreto Manufacturing 30SG vs Von Arx VA 25 S

The Barreto Manufacturing 30SG is a hydraulic tracked stump grinder. The Von Arx VA 25 S is a electric self-propelled surface scarifier for removing coatings, paint and thin screeds from floors.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Barreto Manufacturing 30SGVon Arx VA 25 S
Weight1,700 lb116kg
Engine31hp Briggs & Stratton Vanguard V-twin-
Cutting wheel diameter19.2" to tooth-
Cutting depth12"-
Working width-25cm
Motor power-4kW / 5.3HP (electric)
Power supply-3x230V or 3x400V electric (110V version also available)

Sources: Barreto Manufacturing 30SG, Von Arx VA 25 S. 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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Buy or hire the VA 25 S if...

A walk-behind, self-propelled scarifier used by flooring contractors and plant hire firms to strip old coatings, paint and thin screed off concrete floors. The electric drive suits indoor jobs where a petrol machine's fumes and noise are not wanted.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Barreto Manufacturing 30SG and the Von Arx VA 25 S?

The Barreto Manufacturing 30SG is a hydraulic tracked stump grinder; the Von Arx VA 25 S is a electric self-propelled surface scarifier for removing coatings, paint and thin screeds from floors.

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