{"title":"Westermann Moss \u0026 Weed Brushes","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Westermann Moss Brush (WR870 model) is a professional-grade, pedestrian-operated cleaning machine designed to remove thick moss, light weeds, and debris from hard outdoor surfaces without relying on water, pressure washing, or harsh chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"westermann-honda-moss-brush-wr870","title":"Westermann Honda Moss Brush WR870","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Westermann range of weed and moss brushes offers a next-generation alternative to traditional pressure washing, designed for both commercial use and domestic applications. Built with precision German engineering and powered by a reliable Honda engine, these machines deliver consistent, high-performance results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHard Surface Moss Removal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis powered wire brush is engineered to effectively remove thick moss and light weeds from a variety of hard surfaces. With both clockwise and anti-clockwise brush rotation, it reaches deep into cracks and crevices where moss typically builds up, eliminating the need for harsh chemicals or water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePowered by Honda\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExceptional quality and performance come as standard with Honda engine options. The Honda GXV160 is trusted by professionals for its dependable starting, fuel efficiency, and consistent day-to-day performance. Alternatively, the Honda GCVx170 provides a more cost-effective solution, ideal for occasional or lighter use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGerman Engineering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufactured in Germany, this belt-driven machine features a jockey wheel positioned beneath the brush, allowing easy adjustment of bristle height for either aggressive or lighter brushing. The angled brush design helps prevent damage to surfaces such as block paving, tarmac, and concrete. For more delicate surfaces, a small test patch is recommended before full use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 4-stroke Honda engine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Clockwise and anti-clockwise brush rotation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Adjustable brush height\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 87cm diameter (870mm working width) brush head\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Interchangeable brush heads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Foldable handlebars for easy transport and storage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Galvanised chassis for durability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 3-year machine warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• HAVs rating: 2.36 m\/s² (GXV engine) or 4.61 m\/s² (GCV engine)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e87(w), 180(l), 103(h). Transit Mode; 87(w), 125(l), 60(h) cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Country of manufacture: Germany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Engine options: GXV160 OHV 4-stroke or GCVx170 OHC 4-stroke\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fuel tank capacity: GXV160 – 1.4 litre | GCVx170 – 0.93 litre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Oil tank capacity: GXV160 – 0.65 litre | GCVx170 – 0.55 litre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Horsepower: 4hp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Net weight: GXV160 – 65kg | GCVx170 – 61kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Starting system: Recoil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Vibration levels: GXV engine – 2.36 m\/s² | GCV engine – 4.61 m\/s²\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable Surfaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Block paving\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Concrete\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Tarmac\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Brick and stone setts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Sports surfaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Rubber play areas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpgraded Engine Option\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpgrade to the Honda GXV160 OHV engine (+£200.00) for enhanced performance and durability:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 3-year commercial engine warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Cast iron cylinder sleeve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Larger fuel tank and air filter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Reduced hand-arm vibration (2.36 m\/s²)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis upgrade is recommended for heavy-duty commercial use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrush Heads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupplied as standard with a wire brush, with additional options available for different applications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Poly brush – ideal for general sweeping and livestock areas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Poly\/Wire mix brush – suited to more delicate surfaces with light moss coverage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecialist Surface Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional brush options are available for artificial turf, tennis courts, sports surfaces, 3G pitches, and MUGAs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Double poly brush – suitable for sweeping artificial turf and sports surfaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Dedicated Astro Turf Power Brush model available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are unsure which brush type is best suited to your surface, please get in touch for advice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoss Brush vs Weed Ripper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Weed Ripper is designed for removing well-established weeds, typically over 2–3 months old, using 12 independently rotating bristles that tackle growth from multiple angles at high speed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Moss Brush is specifically designed for removing moss and smaller weeds, typically up to 2 months old.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Westermann","offers":[{"title":"Honda GCVx170","offer_id":61975207149898,"sku":"B100072","price":2034.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Honda GXV160 (Upgraded Commercial Model)","offer_id":61975207182666,"sku":"B100075","price":2274.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/8398\/7018\/files\/WR870-Honda-Moss-Brush_700x_1.webp?v=1780343843"},{"product_id":"westermann-honda-weed-ripper-wkb430","title":"Westermann Honda Weed Ripper WKB430","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Westermann range of weed and moss brushes provides a next-generation alternative to traditional pressure washing, suitable for both commercial and domestic use. 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