From straight-up to straight-down or any place in between Woods dicth-bank cutters will clear heavy brush and weeds from ditches and hard-to-reach road shoulders. Mower head "gloats" over rough terrain, or may be held hydraulically at any angle. Woods self-equalizinbg universal drive assembly allows mowing at extreme angles, with never more than 35 degree angle on U-joints. This feature minimizes U-joint wear and insures longer maintenance-free operation.