Frontier RC4048 48” Rotary Cutter — Brand New / Never Used
Brand-new Frontier RC4048 48-inch rotary cutter in exceptional condition. This cutter has never been used and has never cut a single blade of grass.
This is a genuine Frontier by John Deere RC4048 rotary cutter, manufactured for Deere & Company and assembled in the USA. It is an ideal match for John Deere compact utility tractors and other appropriately sized tractors equipped with a Category 1 three-point hitch and 540 RPM rear PTO.
Unlike many “like new” or lightly used cutters on the secondary market, this unit is genuinely unused. The deck, driveline, gearbox, tailwheel, safety guards, decals, and cutting components remain in outstanding original condition.
Equipment Details
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Manufacturer: Frontier / Deere & Company
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Model: RC4048
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Equipment Type: Rotary Cutter / Brush Cutter
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Cutting Width: 48 in. (4 ft.)
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Three-Point Hitch: Category 1
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PTO: 540 RPM
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Driveline: PTO driveline included
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Rear Support: Adjustable tailwheel
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Safety Protection: Front and rear chain shielding
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Color: Factory Frontier / John Deere Green
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Assembly: USA
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Serial Number: 1XFRC40XPN0000489
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Condition: NEW — NEVER USED
Condition
This RC4048 is being represented as brand new and never used, not simply “excellent condition.”
There are no hours of cutting use, no field wear, and no previous mowing or brush-cutting history. The cutter presents exceptionally well, with its original Frontier graphics, warning labels, PTO driveline, gearbox assembly, chain guards, and tailwheel all intact.
Please review the actual photos closely—the cutter pictured is the actual unit being offered for sale.
Compact-Tractor Friendly 48” Cutter
The RC4048’s 48-inch cutting width makes it particularly well suited to compact utility tractors where a larger and heavier rotary cutter may not be desirable.
It is an excellent choice for maintaining:
- Pastures
- Acreage
- Field edges
- Trails and paths
- Fence lines
- Roadside areas
- Overgrown grass
- Weeds and general vegetation
- Rural and recreational properties
The compact 4-foot deck also makes the cutter easier to maneuver around trees, buildings, fences, gates, and tighter areas than larger 5- or 6-foot implements.
Genuine Frontier / John Deere Equipment
Frontier equipment is offered through the John Deere dealer network, making the RC4048 an especially attractive attachment for owners of John Deere compact utility tractors.
The cutter retains the clean, factory Frontier appearance and is ready to be paired with an appropriately sized tractor.
Included With Sale
Sale includes the complete Frontier RC4048 rotary cutter as pictured, including:
- PTO driveline
- Gearbox and driveline shielding
- Three-point hitch framework
- Adjustable rear tailwheel assembly
- Front and rear chain shielding
- Factory Frontier decals and safety labeling
No tractor is included with this listing.
Delivery Available
Local delivery within the Kansas City metropolitan area can be arranged at little or no additional cost depending on location.
Long-distance delivery can also be arranged throughout the lower 48 states for an additional fee.
Contact us with your ZIP code for a delivery quote.
Why Consider This RC4048?
Finding a used RC4048 is relatively easy. Finding one that has literally never been used is considerably more difficult.
This is an opportunity to purchase a genuine Frontier rotary cutter in essentially new condition without the typical wear associated with a previously operated cutter.
This machinery is sold ‘as is’ with no implied warranty
Frontier RC4048 • 48” Cutting Width • Category 1 • 540 PTO • Brand New • Never Used • Delivery Available
