- Carrier Excavator Class6 – 13 t
- Working Weight600 kg
- Cutting Width890 mm

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The MB-R500 Drum Cutter is a drum cutter for sale in South Africa from MCM Group, supplied with nationwide delivery, in-house finance (approval in 48–72 hours) and National Parts Division support for contractors, farmers and industry.
MCM Group is the South African dealer of MB Crusher attachments, supplying the MB-R500 Drum Cutter direct from the manufacturer in Italy. Buy with nationwide delivery, finance options, and full after-sales support across MCM Group’s branch network.
The MB-R500 Drum Cutter is the most compact rotary cutter in MB Crusher’s lineup—yet it delivers robust performance and unmatched precision. Designed for excavators from 3.5 to 11 tons, skid steer loaders, and backhoe loaders starting from 3.5 tons, this unit is perfect for trenching, profiling, and excavation jobs in tight spaces or sensitive areas.
With a weight of just 300 kg, a cutting diameter of 500 mm, and an easy-to-maintain structure, the MB-R500 is incredibly versatile. The drum can be replaced directly on-site in under an hour—no workshop required—saving valuable time and eliminating transport delays. The MB-R500 makes rock and concrete milling, wall profiling, and tunnel trenching practical even in small-scale projects.
Whether you’re a utility contractor, landscaper, or demolition operator, the MB-R500 adds compact cutting power to your equipment fleet—backed by MB’s Italian-engineered reliability.
| Specification | Value (Metric) |
|---|---|
| Recommended Excavator | 3,500 – 11,000 kg |
| Recommended Skid Steer Loader | 3,500 – 6,000 kg |
| Pick Force | 64 kN |
| Drum Speed | 80 – 120 rpm |
| Hydraulic Pressure | 300 – 350 bar |
| Back Pressure | < 4 bar |
| Oil Flow Rate | 60 – 120 L/min |
| Drum Diameter | 500 mm |
| Unit Weight | 300 kg |
The MB-R500 Drum Cutter is available from MCM Group South Africa with nationwide delivery, finance options, and full after-sales support. Contact us today for a competitive quote.
Key specifications and starting prices side by side to help you pick the right machine.
| Model | Carrier Excavator Class | Working Weight | Cutting Width | From* (excl. VAT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MB-R500 Drum Cutter | 3.5 – 11 t | 300 kg | 450 mm | R 229 075 |
| MB-R700 Drum Cutter | 6 – 13 t | 600 kg | 890 mm | R 397 375 |
| MB-R800 Drum Cutter | 10 – 22 t | 1000 kg | 1015 mm | R 537 625 |
| MB-R900 Drum Cutter | 19 – 35 t | 1400 kg | 1130 mm | R 733 975 |
*Prices shown are “starting from” and exclude VAT. Contact your nearest branch for the latest offer — prices are subject to confirmation and change, and T's & C's apply.
The MB-R500 Drum Cutter starts from R 229 075 excl. VAT at MCM Group. The final price depends on configuration and any attachments — contact your nearest branch or request a quote for current pricing and available specials.
Yes. MCM Group submits your finance application to multiple banks and asset-finance houses simultaneously — including Nedbank, WesBank and Standard Bank. Approval typically takes 48 to 72 hours and we handle the paperwork end-to-end.
Key specs for the MB-R500 Drum Cutter include Carrier Excavator Class: 3.5 – 11 t, Working Weight: 300 kg, Cutting Width: 450 mm, Drum Speed: 80 – 120 rpm, Oil Flow Rate: 60 – 120 l/min. See the full spec sheet on this page or request the brochure for complete details.
The MB-R500 Drum Cutter includes a local warranty, with genuine parts and technical support available through MCM Group's National Parts Division and four branches (Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand). Service and warranty are handled in-country — no waiting on overseas suppliers.
Yes. MCM Group delivers the MB-R500 Drum Cutter to all nine South African provinces from our four branches (Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand). Same-day collection is available at branches, with transport delivery elsewhere.
Buy the MB-R500 Drum Cutter from MCM Group at any of our four branches — Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand — or order online for nationwide delivery, starting from R 229 075 excl. VAT. Phone +27 81 885 0535 or email sales@mcmco.co.za.