New Rig JT21 HDD Rig
Ditch Witch proudly introduces the JT21, the latest evolution of the widely used JT20, offering 40% more downhole horsepower and a 53% increase in carriage speed. With 21,000 lbs of pullback, 20,000 lbs of thrust, and 2,250 ft‑lbs of torque, the JT21 enables faster, more efficient installations across a wide range of soil conditions.
Key Features:
- Advanced hydraulics and direct-drive rotation motor for superior performance
- VAM technology for simplified pipe handling and extended pipe life
- Optimized pipe-loading system to maximize jobsite efficiency
- Ergonomically designed operator station with multi-mode joysticks and unified display
- Integrated telematics for real-time monitoring of drill health and operations
- Larger displacement pump operating at lower RPM for increased durability
The JT21 combines power, precision, and productivity, making it an ideal choice for contractors seeking to enhance efficiency and maximize ROI. It is one of the many high-performance machines in our fleet, supporting complex HDD projects with reliability and speed.

