2016 ROTOCHOPPER MP2

2016 Rotochopper MP2

2,887 hours on a 2016 Rotochopper MP2 — that’s roughly 320 hours per year on a 275HP horizontal grinder. That level of moderate use is typical for this class and leaves solid remaining life.

Who This Machine Is For

• Mulch producers — ideal for producing consistent, finished mulch products
• Recycling yards — processes wood waste into sellable material
• Tree service companies — handles limbs and organic debris
• Operators needing versatility — compact grinder for multiple applications

What It Grinds

• Brush and green waste — reduces volume for hauling or reuse
• Wood waste — processes pallets and scrap lumber
• Regrind material — ideal for producing consistent mulch products
• Organic material — handles yard waste efficiently

This is not a chipper. It uses a hammermill system, so the output is ground material, not uniform chips.

Specs in Plain Language

This unit is powered by a 275HP CAT C7 engine. That level of horsepower places it in the lighter to mid-production class, making it suitable for smaller operations and lower-volume jobs.

With 2,887 hours over 9 years, you’re looking at about 320 hours per year. That reflects steady use without being excessive for a grinder in this category.

The Rotochopper MP2 is designed for consistent end-product quality, especially in mulch and regrind applications. The controlled feed system helps maintain uniform sizing.

Because no additional extras are listed, buyers should evaluate wear components such as the mill, teeth, and conveyor system as part of normal inspection. Maintenance history will also be an important factor in long-term performance.

This type of machine is often chosen for its balance between production capability and operating costs, especially for operations focused on finished material rather than high-volume reduction.

If you’re comparing options, you can also view other horizontal grinders or check tub grinders if your operation prefers gravity-fed loading.

Why Buy From GrinderCrusherScreen

We've been in the horizontal grinder business since 1973. We know these machines because we work in this industry every day. We can answer your questions about the MP2 before you buy, and we help with financing, coordinating inspections, and arranging transportation.

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