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BIG JOHN Tree Transplanter has been providing the Green Industry with innovative and dependable tree transplanting equipment and accessories for almost 30 years.  We are proudly built in America  

Contact our experienced sales staff today to assist you with either your new or used equipment requirements or to learn more about the profitable opportunities in this growing industry.

While this site is under construction, feel free to look over our list of pre-owned equipment on this site.  If you would like information on the latest generation in tree transplanting equipment, the "D-Series" model, contact office at 800-624-7580 or email us using this form.

Tree Transplanters, Pod Trailers, & Free Standing Pods

Big John Tree Transplanter Mfg.

The new "D" Series line of BIG JOHN Tree Transplanters have been released.  Click on this LINK to see the "D" Series feature list.

Used Equipment List – June 2007

Email questions to – tomk@bigjohntreetransplanter.com

Or call Tom  – 815.262.5272

BIG JOHN Model 80C installed on 1989 Volvo.  Low entry swept back front axle.  Cummins L10 270 HP engine.   Allison HT740 automatic transmission.  Originally spec'd as refuse truck.  Double frame.  103,060 miles.  175" cab-to-trunnion.  20k lbs. front axle.  44k lbs. rear axle.  Front - mini floats.  85% rubber - all virgin.  Recent truck maintenance:  new alternator, rebuilt turbo/injector pump and injectors, transmission was rebuilt professionally, front and rear differential inspected, trunnion and ride well suspension disassembled and rebuilt complete, new axle oil seals/wheel bearings, brakes, rear end of truck like new, front axle went through bearings/brakes, new bushings and pins front springs/also modified springs for a softer ride.  When truck was purchased, the cab was gutted and wiring simplified.  Truck has all wheel disk brakes.  Truck drives straight.  No uneven tire wear.  Handles great.  Easy to drive.  Tree spade had one blade replaced last year - $5,000.00.  New lift track slides and nylatron blocks.  No hydraulic leaks.  This unit starts and runs good.  Easy on fuel.  No oil leaks, doesn't burn oil, no black smoke.  Good ready-to-work package.  Located near Milwaukee WI.

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Red Boss Tree Ring.  48" Ring.  2002 model (?).  Located in Lakeville, MN. 

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