{"product_id":"model-2500-firewood-processor","title":"Blacks Creek Model 2500 Firewood Processor | 35HP Briggs \u0026 Stratton, 23-Inch Log Diameter","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Blacks Creek Model 2500 sits right in the sweet spot of the Blacks Creek lineup — more power and capacity than the entry-level 1250, at a more accessible price point than the full commercial 3000. This is the machine for the serious firewood producer who has outgrown a basic splitter and needs a real processor that handles large diameter logs at genuine production volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003ePowered by a 35HP Briggs and Stratton Vanguard engine with electric start, the Model 2500 drives a tandem hydraulic pump at 22\/4.5 GPM through a 28-gallon reservoir with sight and temperature gauge — so you always know exactly what the hydraulic system is doing. The 23-inch harvester bar with automatic electric chain lubrication cuts logs up to 23 inches in diameter and 16 feet long cleanly and consistently, while the 4 x 24-inch splitting cylinder and adjustable 4-way hydraulic wedge splits blocks from 12 to 24 inches in 2-inch increments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe 12-foot hydraulic chain in-feed log deck, hydraulic saw bar sweep, and hydraulic log clamp work together to keep logs feeding, positioning, and cutting with minimal manual handling. The integrated trash rack keeps the work area clean and organized during production. Electric start means the engine fires up fast and reliably every single time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWhen your operation grows, the Model 2500 grows with you — available options including a 40HP EFI engine upgrade, triple hydraulic pump, hydraulic oil cooler, double joystick, live log deck, and more let you build the machine your operation needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serious firewood producers, small to mid-size firewood businesses, farmers, and contractors who process regular volumes of large diameter logs and need a step up from an entry-level processor without the full cost of a commercial flagship machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e▪ \u003cstrong\u003e35HP Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton Vanguard Electric Start\u003c\/strong\u003e — Powerful, reliable engine fires up fast and runs strong through full production days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e▪ \u003cstrong\u003e23-Inch Maximum Log Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e — Handles large diameter commercial timber for serious firewood production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e▪ \u003cstrong\u003eUp to 16-Foot Log Length\u003c\/strong\u003e — Process longer logs without pre-cutting for faster, more efficient production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e▪ \u003cstrong\u003eTandem Hydraulic Pump — 22\/4.5 GPM\u003c\/strong\u003e — Powers all functions smoothly and simultaneously for consistent non-stop operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e▪ \u003cstrong\u003e28-Gallon Hydraulic Reservoir with Sight \u0026amp; Temp Gauge\u003c\/strong\u003e — Large capacity with real-time monitoring so you always know the system is running correctly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e▪ \u003cstrong\u003e23-Inch Harvester Bar with Automatic Electric Chain Lubrication\u003c\/strong\u003e — Precise, reliable cutting with automatic lubrication for consistent performance all day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e▪ \u003cstrong\u003eHydraulic Saw Bar Sweep \u0026amp; Log Clamp\u003c\/strong\u003e — Keeps logs securely positioned for accurate, consistent cuts every pass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e▪ \u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable 4-Way Hydraulic Wedge\u003c\/strong\u003e — Cuts blocks from 12 to 24 inches adjustable in 2-inch increments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e▪ \u003cstrong\u003e12-Foot Hydraulic Chain In-Feed Log Deck\u003c\/strong\u003e — Keeps logs feeding steadily for non-stop production with minimal manual handling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e▪ \u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Trash Rack\u003c\/strong\u003e — Keeps the work area clean and organized during production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e▪ \u003cstrong\u003eFully Scalable with Available Options\u003c\/strong\u003e — Upgrade the engine, pump, controls, and log handling as your operation grows\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e▪ \u003cstrong\u003eCanadian-Made\u003c\/strong\u003e — Built by Blacks Creek to the same quality standards as every machine in the lineup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cthead class=\"text-left\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eEngine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e35HP Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton Vanguard, Electric Start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eHydraulic Pump\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eTandem — 22\/4.5 GPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eHydraulic Reservoir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e28 Gallons with Sight \u0026amp; Temp Gauge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eSaw Bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e23 in. Harvester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eChain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e3\/8 in. x 0.063 in. Gauge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eChain Lubrication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eAutomatic Electric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eMax Log Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e23 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eMax Log Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e16 ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eSplitting Cylinder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e4 x 24 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eIn-Feed Log Deck\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e12 ft. Hydraulic Chain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eLog Clamp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eHydraulic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eSaw Bar Sweep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eHydraulic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eWedge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eAdjustable 4-Way Hydraulic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eBlock Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e12–24 in. (adjustable in 2-in. increments)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eTrash Rack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eIntegrated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eCanadian-Made\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eAvailable Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-pre-wrap leading-[1.7]\"\u003e▪ 40HP Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton Vanguard EFI\/ETC engine upgrade ▪ 36-inch cut-off length ▪ Triple hydraulic pump ▪ Hydraulic oil cooler ▪ 6-way wedge (blade) ▪ Torsion axle ▪ Hydraulic log stop ▪ Splitter autocycle and quick return ▪ Double joystick ▪ 2-foot in-feed deck extension ▪ Live log deck — 6 ft. wide x 6, 8, 10, or 12 ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-pre-wrap leading-[1.7]\"\u003e▪ Blacks Creek Model 2500 Firewood Processor (fully assembled) ▪ 23-inch harvester bar and chain ▪ Operator Manual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eReady to step up from a basic splitter to a real production processor? The Blacks Creek Model 2500 handles 23-inch diameter logs, runs all day on a proven Vanguard engine, and scales with your operation as it grows. Contact us today to configure the right setup.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blacks Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44993953366063,"sku":"2500","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/9158\/5839\/files\/Model-2500-1-1200x661.jpg?v=1774961669","url":"https:\/\/logbearworks.com\/products\/model-2500-firewood-processor","provider":"Log Bear Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}