Professional Grade Horizontial Firewood Splitters - 17 RS Wood Splitter

17 RS Log Splitter
  • 17-ton splitting force
  • Fast 6 second cycle time
  • Compact design for easy transport and storage
  • Powerful Honda engine for consistent performance
  • Easy-to-use controls – Made in USA Prince hydraulic valves
  • Available with a hydraulic log lift OR auto cycle valve*
  • MANUAL bolt – on 4 way wedge with multiple height positions
  • Sandblasted and powder coated for a tough, long lasting appearance
  • Red, Orange, Gray, or Blue as standard color options
  • Custom colors with any RAL color code for added fee
  • 1 year warranty on machine – 3 year on engine
  • Tech Specs
  • Honda GX270 9HP engine
  • Recoil pull start
  • 16 GPM hydraulic pump
  • 15 gallon hydraulic tank with cartridge return filter
  • Prince auto cycle valve OR hydraulic log lift include – 450lb lift capacity *
  • Bronze self lube slides on push block
  • In-house welded & fabricated splitter beam
  • 31 inch beam height
  • 24 inch stroke length
  • Manual bolt-on wedge height adjustment
  • Removable 4 way wedge included (6 way optional)
  • Removable drawbar with 2 inch hitch ball coupler
  • 45 MPH recommended max towing speed
  • 4.8″ x 12″ rims, 21” radial tires, Dexter hubs and spindles
  • Fits into pick up truck bed or small trailer, 4′ x 8′ overall size
  • Weight: 1000 LB.
  • * Available with auto cycle valve OR log lift. If you would like a machine with BOTH these features, please look into our 28 Pro or higher level models. *
Models - 17 RS Log Splitter
17 RS LL - with Hydraulic Log Lifter
$5,995.00   Contact us for current production lead times. Add to Cart Add to Cart: 17 RS LL - with Hydraulic Log Lifter
17 RS ACV - with Auto Cycle Valve
$5,995.00   Contact us for current production lead times. Add to Cart Add to Cart: 17 RS ACV - with Auto Cycle Valve

The 17 RS is a commercial quality splitter that was originally intended for resplitting larger pieces of firewood, but it is also a great option for every day firewood production. Powered by a Honda GX270 engine and 16 gallon per minute hydraulic pump, the 17 RS is fuel efficient AND fast. Built to last, made in the USA, all Wolfe Ridge machines are produced with top-quality materials to ensure reliable performance, day in and day out. 

The 17 RS frame is designed, cut, and welded in house. It has an 8 inch beam and a 12 inch tall AR400 main wedge. With a 17 ton cylinder and 16 gallon per minute hydraulic pump, the 17 RS has a fast cycle time of 6 seconds! This means less time and effort spent on splitting wood, and more time for everything else. The 17 RS log splitter from Wolfe Ridge is an affordable commercial grade log splitter with some great basic features. 

Whether you’re splitting wood for just yourself, or starting a firewood production business, the 17 RS is a great choice for a fast, basic, commercial grade log splitter. Available with a hydraulic log lift OR auto cycle valve.* Invest in a high-quality, made in USA log splitter that delivers exceptional results every time. 

Payment Terms

Place your order by email or by phone.

Only 20% down payment (due to longer lead times). Balance due just prior to shipping (we will call or email when machine is close to completed).  

5% discount for verified US Military service, Police, Fire, and EMT (owner only, must email copy of ID, DD214, or VA card). Payment by check or bank transfer preferred.  

Payment by check or bank transfer preferred. There will be a 3% fee added for all credit or debit card payments.  

Video - 17 RS Log Splitter

Wolfe Ridge 17 RS Log Splitter Walk Around and Demonstration


Campfire 1/3 cord Face Cord challenge with the 17RS from Wolfe Ridge Splitters


I Think This Splitter Has A BIG Future! Firewood With The Wolfe Ridge 17RS


How Long Does it Take to Fill a Truck Bed? Wolfe Ridge 17 RS Log Splitting Session


Wolferidge 17RS Log Splitter Side Table Extension


MY PRE-START CHECKLIST FOR WOLFE RIDGE 17 RS WOOD SPLITTER