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Westermann WKB430 Weed Ripper

2,250.00

Remove thick weeds, moss, and grass from hard surfaces in just one pass with the Westermann WKB430 Weed Ripper. Powered by a reliable Honda engine and built with German engineering, this eco-friendly machine is the professional alternative to pressure washing.

  • Removes thick weeds, moss & grass effortlessly
  • 430mm diameter working width
  • Side guard flap for kerb & wall edges
  • Eco-friendly – no chemicals or water required
  • German engineering + Honda reliability

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Description

Westermann WKB430 Hard Surface Weed Ripper – Powered by Honda

Product Description

Tackle even the toughest weeds with the Westermann WKB430 Hard Surface Weed Ripper. Designed with 6 heavy-duty braided wire spinning brushes, this innovative machine removes thick, overgrown weeds and grass from any hard surface in just one pass.

Overgrown pathways and driveways can be quickly restored, and the WKB430 doubles as a lawn re-edging machine, giving your garden or commercial space a sharp, professional finish.

Powered by Honda – Reliable & Efficient

Choose from two trusted Honda engine options:

  • Honda GCVx170 – A cost-effective choice for domestic and light professional use.

  • Honda GXV160 OHV – Recommended for heavy commercial use, offering extra durability and reduced vibration

Both engines deliver easy starting, fuel efficiency, and proven reliability – trusted by professionals worldwide.

German Engineering Excellence

Manufactured in Germany, the WKB430 is built to perform. Its high-revolution spinning design cuts through weeds and moss with ease. A clever side guard flap reveals the brushes on one side, allowing you to get close to walls, kerbs, and edges for a precise finish.

Key Features

  • Removes thick weeds, moss & grass effortlessly
  • 430mm diameter working width
  • Side guard flap for kerb & wall edges
  • Eco-friendly – no chemicals or water required
  • German engineering + Honda reliability

Honda GXV160 OHV engine Optional upgrade: 

  • Cast iron cylinder sleeve for durability

  • Larger fuel tank & air filter for extended use

  • Reduced hand-arm vibration – ideal for professionals

We recommend this upgrade for landscapers, contractors, and commercial grounds teams.

What’s Included?

  • 1 × Westermann WKB430 Weed Ripper Machine

  • 3 × full sets of brushes (18 pieces total)

Weed Ripper vs Moss Brush – What’s the Difference?

  • Weed Ripper Range – Best for fast, effective removal of thick weeds in a single pass.

  • Moss Brush Range – Designed to clear moss, algae, and loose debris efficiently.

If weeds are your main problem, the Weed Ripper is the machine for you. If moss buildup is the issue, consider the Moss Brush range.

Why Choose the Westermann WKB430?

The Westermann range is the eco-friendly alternative to pressure washing – delivering professional results without harmful chemicals or excessive water use. With German engineering, Honda power, and UK distribution by SPA Power Machinery, you’re guaranteed lasting quality and support.

Need Help Choosing?

Not sure if the Weed Ripper or Moss Brush is right for you? Contact our team today at 057 8620868 – we’ll match the perfect machine to your needs.

Specifications

Country of Manufacture Germany
Cutting Diameter 430mm Working Width
Dimensions Operating Mode: 54(w), 150(l), 117(h) cm.

Transit Mode: 56(w), 106(l), 54(h) cm

Engine GXV160 OHV 4-Stroke  or Honda GCVx170 OHC 4-stroke
Fuel Tank Capacity GXV160: 1.4 litre or GCVx170: 0.93 litre
Horsepower 4hp
Net Weight GCVx170: 33kg or GXV160: 48kg
Oil Tank Capacity GCVx170: 0.55 litre or GXV160: 0.65 litre
Starting system Recoil

Additional information

Weight 48 kg
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