Highlights

Ideal For

• Homeowners processing large volumes of firewood
• Professional firewood producers and sellers
• Rural property owners splitting tough hardwoods
• Landscapers and tree service crews handling storm debris
• Farms and ranches preparing winter heating fuel

'Need to Knows'

• 40-ton splitting force with 2-inch rod cylinder for knotty logs
• Kohler CH640 20.5HP V-Twin Command Pro engine
• Fast ~9-second cycle time via 28 GPM two-stage pump
• Horizontal/vertical operation with auto-return lever
• Concealed hydraulics and heat-treated sharpened wedge

Warranty & Specs

• Handles logs up to ~30" diameter/length
• Heavy-duty 1/2" thick all-around beam construction
• ST205/75D15 tires with fenders and road lights
• 3-year Kohler engine commercial warranty
• Built-to-order with professional-grade components

Product Details

Dominate Firewood Season with the Yardbeast LZ-705 40-Ton Log Splitter

• Unmatched 40-Ton Splitting Force – Tackle even the toughest, knotty logs with ease.

• Fast 9-Second Cycle Time – Split more wood in less time and boost productivity.

• Kohler CH640 20.5HP V-Twin Engine – Commercial-grade power with 3-year warranty for reliable performance.

• Dual Splitting Modes – Switch easily between horizontal and vertical for versatile operation.

• Heavy-Duty 1/2" Beam Construction – Built to last and handle repeated use without bending.

• Smooth Mobility – Rolls easily on ST205/75D15 high-speed tires for on-property and road transport.

• Auto-Return Lever – Reduces fatigue by automatically resetting the ram after each split.

• Eco-Friendly Fuel System – CARB/EPA approved for safe, compliant operation.

• Professional-Grade Reliability – Perfect for firewood businesses, seasonal preparation, or heavy-duty home use.

• Invest in Efficiency – Faster splits, less effort, and long-lasting durability for years of use.

  
  

Take Your Log Splitting to the Next Level with the Yardbeast 40-Ton Log Splitter

When tough logs stand in your way, the Yardbeast 40-Ton Log Splitter is your ultimate solution. Designed for hardworking property owners, landscapers, and firewood professionals, this heavy-duty log splitter delivers massive 40-ton splitting force to tackle even the most stubborn knots with ease.

Powered by a Kohler CH640 20.5HP Command Pro V-Twin engine, it provides consistent, professional-grade performance. With a fast 9-second cycle time and two-stage 28 GPM hydraulic pump, you’ll finish jobs faster and with less effort. Its 1/2-inch thick all-around beam and enclosed hydraulic system ensure durability and safe operation, even in demanding conditions.

Switch effortlessly between horizontal and vertical splitting positions, and enjoy smooth mobility with its high-speed ST205/75D15 tires. An auto-return lever makes repeated splitting easy, reducing fatigue while boosting productivity.

Whether you’re preparing for winter, running a firewood business, or handling large yard cleanup, the Yardbeast 40-Ton Log Splitter combines power, reliability, and efficiency—making it an investment that lasts for years.

Specifications

Yardbeast LZ-705 Technical Specifications

• Splitting force: Up to 40 tons

• Engine: Kohler CH640 Command Pro V-Twin, 20.5 HP, 674cc

• Cycle time: Approximately 9 seconds

• Hydraulic pump: 28 GPM, two-stage

• Splitting beam: 1/2" thick all-around, heavy-duty steel construction

• Operation: Horizontal and vertical splitting positions

• Wheels: ST205/75D15 high-speed tires for mobility

• Auto-return lever: Automatically returns ram to starting position

• Fuel system: 6-gallon CARB/EPA-approved tank with vapor trap canister

• Warranty: 3-year commercial warranty

• Enclosed hydraulics: For safe, durable operation

• Air cleaner: Dual-element for engine protection and longer life