Billy Goat KV601 27″ Wheeled Leaf Vacuum

Why buy the Billy Goat KV601 27″ Wheeled Leaf Vacuum? Powered by a reliable 190cc Briggs & Stratton petrol engine Wide 69cm (27″) working width for efficient clearing of large areas 5-blade serrated impeller maximises suction and reduces debris volume Large 151-litre capacity, hard-bottom zipperless collection bag for easy emptying Variable height adjustment for effective use on turf or hard surfaces Integral dust skirt protects the operator from airborne dust and dirt Powerful Suction for Multi-Surface Cleaning The Billy Goat KV601 is a robust wheeled vacuum designed for multi-surface residential and light commercial applications. Its powerful suction makes light work of clearing leaves, seeds, mulch, blooms, branches, litter, and other debris. Powered by a dependable Briggs & Stratton 190cc engine, it delivers the performance needed to maintain a clean and tidy property. The versatile 69cm (27″) wide intake nozzle is equipped with variable height adjustment, allowing for seamless transition between hard surfaces like patios and driveways, and turf work on lawns. Engineered for Durability and Ease of Use Designed with the user in mind, the KV601 features large 30cm (12″) wheels, which make it easy to push and manoeuvre, even in hilly or uneven environments. The 5-blade serrated steel impeller is a core feature, designed not only to maximise suction power but also to shred debris, reducing its volume effectively. The collected material is deposited into a very large 151-litre, hard-bottom collection bag. This bag features a commercial-grade zipperless design with two easy-to-use fasteners, ensuring durability and simple, fast unloading. For operator comfort, an integral dust skirt is fitted to keep dust down and away from the user during operation. Optional Accessories for Enhanced Versatility A range of optional accessories is available to further enhance the capabilities of the KV601. For hard-to-reach areas between shrubs or under decks, an optional Hose Kit with a telescopic handle is available. A Caster Wheel Kit can be fitted to increase manoeuvrability, while a Nozzle Wear Kit is recommended for preventing wear on hard surfaces. Other useful additions include a Foldable Turf Bag for better dust control, a Liner Sleeve to protect the housing in sandy conditions, and a waterproof Cover for storage. Authorised UK Dealer Support From Sims Purchasing a Billy Goat vacuum from Sims Garden Machinery ensures you receive more than just a machine in a box. As an established, authorised UK dealer with over a century of experience, this is a commitment to service. Our trained sales staff in the Stratford-upon-Avon showroom are on hand to offer expert, impartial advice to help you choose the right machine. Before you receive it, every machine is fully assembled and inspected by our trained mechanics through a thorough Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI). For local customers, we also offer a free personal delivery service and a full handover demonstration, ensuring you are confident and safe in operating your new vacuum. This level of aftersales care guarantees you get the best possible performance from your investment. Not sure which machine or part is right for you? Our team is here to help. Contact us today for expert advice. Technical Specification Specification Value Engine Briggs & Stratton Displacement 190cc Performance 3.69kW Starting Recoil Drive Type Push Working Width 69cm / 27″ Productivity 2900 m³/h Housing Material Metal Impeller Blades 5 Impeller Type Serrated Bag System Foldable, Hard Bottom, Zipperless Bag Capacity 151 litres Wheels 30cm / 12″ Weight 53 kg Dimensions (L x W x H) 158cm x 68cm x 110cm Why buy from Sims Garden Machinery? Authorised main dealer We are authorised dealers for leading brands, meaning genuine parts, manufacturer-approved training, and warranty support you can rely on. Real people, real support No call centres. No ticket systems. Just a knowledgeable local team you can speak to when you need help. Expert advice — not pushy sales Our team are trained mechanics and product specialists, so you get honest, practical advice based on how you’ll actually use the machine. Established, independent family business We’re a long-standing independent dealer with deep roots in the local area — built on reputation, repeat customers, and word of mouth. Frequently Asked Questions What kind of debris can the Billy Goat KV601 handle? The KV601 is designed to handle a wide variety of outdoor debris. Its powerful suction and serrated impeller can easily collect leaves, grass clippings, seeds, mulch, blooms, small branches, and general litter from both lawn and hard surface areas. Is the KV601 suitable for commercial use? The Billy Goat KV601 is specifically designed for residential and light commercial use. It is ideal for homeowners with large properties, groundskeepers for small estates, or commercial operators who need a reliable and portable clean-up solution for smaller-scale jobs. How does the variable height adjustment work? The variable height adjustment allows you to change the height of the intake nozzle from the ground. Lowering the nozzle creates stronger suction on hard surfaces like patios or tarmac, while raising it allows the machine to move smoothly over turf without scalping the lawn. What is the benefit of the serrated impeller? The 5-blade serrated impeller serves two main purposes. Firstly, it creates the powerful suction required to lift debris. Secondly, it shreds and mulches the collected material, reducing its volume. This allows more debris to be packed into the 151-litre collection bag, meaning fewer stops to empty it. Do I have to assemble the KV601 myself if I buy from Sims? No. Unlike ‘box-shifters’, every machine sold by Sims Garden Machinery receives a full Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) by our trained mechanics. This means it is fully assembled, tested, and ready to use. For local customers, we also provide a personal handover to demonstrate the controls and ensure you are comfortable with its operation. User Manuals / Downloads View Billy Goat Brochure