8 simple 3m plain disc mower options for grass farmers
May 3, 2023 · Hailing from Austria, Pottinger’s Novacat plain disc mowers can be had in working widths from 2.62m to 4.3m. In each case, these are suspended from the centre of the mower bed and feature an ...
Kuhn adds grouper to disc mower range - Farmers Weekly
Jun 12, 2016 · Kuhn has added a grouper to its 3.1m trailed disc mower conditioner. The centre-pivot FC 3160 TCD RA can now be fitted with a conveyor belt grouper unit that enables two rows of grass to be placed ...
Video: Mower test: Vicon Extra 632 T – Hi-tech muscle
Apr 4, 2012 · Cutter bar. The Vicon was the only mower to have three knives on each of its eight discs. This allows, says the company, greater cutting capacity at increased speed, which our French team verified ...
Claas launches 19 disc mowers - Farmers Weekly
Mar 23, 2015 · Claas has a new range of mounted and trailed Disco Contour disc mowers with the German maker’s Max Cut disc mower bed. There are 19 models, ranging from a 2.6m mounted mower up to an all-singing ...
Mowers for haymaking and silage – picture gallery - Farmers Weekly
Feb 23, 2008 · In terms of size and sophistication, the choice has never been greater – from a simple 1.2m (4ft) tractor-mounted disc-bed mower for modest paddocks to a multi-armed 480hp self-propelled giant ...
10 mower-conditioners under the spotlight - Farmers Weekly
Apr 5, 2012 · We tested each mower at idle, running with and without the conditioner unit using a power dynamometer. Dry matter. At the end of the day, the whole purpose of knocking down grass is to make high ...
Buying a trailed forage harvester – the options - Farmers Weekly
Apr 15, 2021 · Like the self-propelled machines, the prototype has hydraulic drive to the pick-up, direct-cut disc mower and six- to 10-row maize cutting attachments, as well as to the pre-compression rollers.
Video: Mower test: Claas Disco 3100 C - Farmers Weekly
Apr 6, 2012 · The mower folds over-centre behind the tractor at 115 degrees, giving the driver good visibility when in transport and spreading weight almost equally between the tractor’s rear wheels. Power ...
Front mowers on test – is pushed or pulled best?
Jul 18, 2017 · Running 2.6m ahead of the front axle (measured from the disc blade to the centre of our Fendt 828’s front axle), the pushed mower mounted 25cm closer to the tractor than the pulled version.
Video: Mower test: JF-Stoll - Farmers Weekly
Apr 2, 2012 · Power transmission. Power travels through a transfer gearbox to a second shaft, which in turn drives the cutterbar. This goes directly to the first disc bed, after which a gear assembly operates ...