Augers… the heart of the digger Whether you need to drill holes for posts, tree plantings, structural support members or other tasks, Bush Hog® has a post hole digger to meet your needs. Our three 2400 Series models fit both Cat. 1 and Cat. 2 tractors. Augers are offered in both standard and heavy duty versions in sizes from 6 inches to 24 inches depending on digger model. Tough soil penetration is no problem for the powerful Bush Hog® post hole diggers.

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PHD2403 Features & Benefits

Performance Features

  • Heavy duty augers equipped with double flighting for more cutting surfaces and faster digging
  • Special alloy pinion gears and tapered roller bearings on both sides of each gear


Construction Features

  • 2400 Series model fits both Cat. 1 and Cat. 2 tractors
  • Offered in both standard and heavy duty versions in sizes from 6 inches to 24 inches
  • Rugged gearbox construction
  • Shear pin driveline protection
  • Options include Hydraulic Down Force Kit, Parking Stand, and Auger Extensions


Product Features

— 2” Round hub connection
— Replaceable drill teeth
— Heavy duty augers equipped with double flighting for more cutting surfaces and faster, easier digging—especially in heavier soils
— Rugged gearbox construction
— Special alloy pinion gears and tapered roller bearings on both sides of each gear
— Shear pin driveline protection

PHD2403 Specs & Compare

SpecificationPHD2403
Auger Length42” RD/48” HD
Auger Diameter6 in., 9 in. or 12 in. Reg. Duty; 6 in., 9 in., 12 in., 18 in. or 24 in. Heavy Duty
Auger RPM135
Type HitchCat. I and II
Input RPM540
Gear Ratio4.00:1
Output Shaft2 in. Diameter
DriveshaftASAE Cat. III
Hitch Yoke3 in. tubing
Boom3- 1/2 in. tubing with reinforcing rib
Component ProtectionShear bolt
Options (All Models)Hydraulic Down Force Kit / Parking Stand / Auger Extensions