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- $2,350.00
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At Summit Forge Supply, we offer free standard shipping on all U.S. orders, with most orders processing within 1–2 business days and delivering in approximately 3–5 business days. We ship via trusted carriers including USPS, UPS, FedEx, and LTL freight providers, and all orders include tracking and shipment insurance. If your order is delayed, damaged, lost, or missing items, please contact us within 7 days so we can promptly assist with a replacement or refund. Returns are accepted within 30 days on unused items in original packaging, with return shipping covered by Summit Forge Supply. See full policy here: Shipping Policy
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What Is Your Return Policy?
Summit Forge Supply accepts returns on eligible U.S. orders within 14 days of delivery, provided items are unused, undamaged, and in their original packaging with proof of purchase. Returns must be initiated within 7 days of receipt, and approved returns include prepaid return shipping; refunds are issued to the original payment method within up to 14 days after inspection, with a 25% restocking fee for change-of-mind returns. Defective, damaged, incorrect, or lost items qualify for a full refund or replacement at no cost to the customer when reported promptly. Custom or personalized items, perishable goods, gift cards, and downloadable products are non-returnable. See full policy here: Return Policy
This 24-ton machine delivers ultimate splitting force, in a strong, well-balanced log splitter. Commercial-grade features in a retail value machine.
How The Brave 24-Ton Compares To Other Log Splitter Options
Property owners and firewood operations evaluating log splitters usually face this question: should I get a light homeowner model, this mid-range commercial-grade 24-ton unit, or step up to a heavier 35+ ton machine built for constant professional use?
Here's the honest comparison:
| Feature | Homeowner Log Splitter ($700-$1,000) | Brave 24-Ton ($2,350) | Premium 35+ Ton Splitter ($3,000-$3,500) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Splitting Force | 6 to 20 tons | 24 tons | 35 to 37 tons |
| Engine | Small consumer gas or electric | Honda GC160, 160cc | Honda GX270, 270cc commercial engine |
| Cycle Time | 20+ seconds | 13 seconds | 14 seconds |
| Operation | Horizontal only, most models | Both horizontal and vertical | Both horizontal and vertical |
| Pump | Single stage | Two-stage, 11 GPM | Two-stage, 16 GPM |
| Hydraulic Filtration | None or basic | 4-stage filtration: suction strainer, breather cap filter, return line filter, magnetic drain plug | Same 4-stage filtration |
| Frame Construction | Light steel | Industrial I-beam construction | Industrial I-beam construction |
| Towability | Limited or none | 2" ball hitch, highway-rated tires, 45 mph towing speed | 2" ball hitch, highway-rated tires, 45 mph towing speed |
Why The Brave 24-Ton Is Worth The Investment
This isn't just a log splitter, it's commercial-grade equipment priced to fit the budget of serious homeowners and part-time operators without cutting corners on the components that matter.
The Brave 24-Ton specifically addresses the needs of property owners and firewood operations who need real splitting power and durability but don't need the largest, heaviest machine on the lot.
Real Splitting Power At A Retail Price. At 24 tons of force with a two-stage 11 GPM pump, this splitter handles most seasoned and moderately green logs up to 16 inches in diameter and 25 inches long in just 13 seconds per cycle, faster than most machines in its class.
Built To Protect Its Own Components
4-stage hydraulic filtration system removes metal particles and contaminants before they damage the pump or valve
Heavy-duty log dislodger ejects stuck logs, protecting the control valve and hydraulic components from damage
Nylon hydraulic hose sleeve protects against abrasive wear, pinhole leak spray, and UV breakdown
Engineered For Daily Use
Industrial I-beam construction provides the strength to handle repeated splitting sessions
Industrial cylinder with Halite seals maintains constant, consistent pressure through every split
Sherwin-Williams powder coat finish stands up to weather and heavy use over time
Real Savings
4-stage filtration extends hydraulic system life and reduces the risk of costly pump or valve failure
Log dislodger prevents jams that can damage components on splitters without one
Commercial-grade construction at a retail price point avoids paying for capacity most users won't need
Free shipping and no sales tax through Summit Forge Supply keeps the total cost down compared to buying elsewhere and paying tax and freight separately
The Bottom Line Property owners and firewood operations who need real splitting power without paying for more capacity than they'll use can't afford a homeowner-grade splitter that struggles on tough logs. The Brave 24-Ton is built with a two-stage pump, 4-stage hydraulic filtration, and industrial I-beam construction, so it delivers commercial-grade performance at a price built for serious personal and part-time use. For anyone who needs dependable splitting power without going oversized, this is the log splitter built for the job.
- Industrial I-beam construction provides incredible strength
- The 4-stage hydraulic filtration system prevents contamination and damage to the hydraulic system by removing metal and other microparticles; components include a suction strainer, breather cap air filter, return line filter, and magnetic drain plug
- Log cradles catch split logs and serve as a work table for large logs
- Heavy-duty log dislodger ejects logs that stick to the splitting wedge protecting the control valve and other hydraulic components from damage
- Convenient lift handle provides added control for quicker, easier and safer transitions between the vertical and horizontal operating positions on 24-37 ton models
- Sherwin-Williams powder coat paint to withstand heavy use and weather elements
- Nylon hydraulic hose sleeve provides protection from abrasive wear that can damage the hose, accidental spraying from pinhole leaks, and sunlight which can break down the rubber
- Industrial cylinder with halite seals keeps constant and consistent pressure while splitting
- Tow-ready up to 45 MPH with 2-in. ball hitch, chains, and highway-rated tires
| Equipment Type | Log Splitter (Tow-behind) |
| Cycle Time | 13 Seconds |
| Cylinder Size | 4 in. x 24 in. Clevis Type, 2-in. Rod |
| Displacement | 160cc |
| Dry Weight | 500 Lbs |
| Engine | Gc160 |
| Engine Brand | Honda |
| Fenders | No |
| Fuel Capacity for Burner | .5 Gal |
| Hitch | 2 In. |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 8 Gal. |
| Log Cradle | Yes |
| Log Diameter | 16 In. Max |
| Log Length | 25 in. Max |
| Operation | Horizontal And Vertical |
| PSI | 3500 |
| Pump Type | 11 Gpm 2-stage |
| SKU | VH1724GC |
| Splitting Force (Tons) | 24 Tons |
| Splitting Height | 28 In. |
| Towing Speed | 45 Mph |
| Wedge | 8 In. High Carbon Steel |