Power Weeder – VST FT 20

The VST FT 20, branded as VST Shakti FT 20, is a compact yet powerful power weeder designed specifically for small-scale farmers and horticultural use. Powered by a 4-stroke 87 cc petrol engine, it delivers 1.8 HP at 3600 RPM, offering a perfect blend of agility and performance .

Built with precision and practicality in mind, the FT 20 boasts lightweight maneuverability—making it ideal for working in confined plots, nursery beds, and terraced fields. It features a dry-type paper air filter that keeps the engine clean even in dusty environments .

Its rotating blade assembly, equipped with 16 blades, efficiently handles weed control and inter-row cultivation. The adjustable working width between 600 mm to 1050 mm and a maximum tilling depth of 60–70 mm allow for versatile adaptation to different crop varieties and soil types .

Weighing just about 40 kg, the FT 20 is easy to operate and transport—making it a smart mechanization solution for marginal and smallholder farmers committed to improving productivity while managing labor efforts effectively