MX8 Rotary Cutter Specifications1

  Lift-Type Pull-Type Semi-Mount Semi-Mount with Hydraulic Offset
TRACTOR REQUIREMENT
Horsepower (minimum) 37 kW (50 hp) 30 kW (40 hp) 30 kW (40 hp) 30 kW (40 hp)
Power Take-Off (PTO) 540 or 1000 rpm (1-3/8 in. shaft) 540 rpm 540 rpm 540 rpm
Hitch Type Category 2, 3 or 3N draft link hitch with or without Quick Coupler Drawbar Category 2, 3 or 3N draft link hitch with or without Quick Coupler Category 2, 3 or 3N draft link hitch with or without Quick Coupler
Hydraulics None Single SCV Single SCV Dual SCV
CUTTING WIDTH 2.44 m (8 ft)
CUTTING HEIGHT 25-305 mm (1-12 in.)
OVERALL WIDTH 2.58 m (8 ft 5 in.)
OVERALL LENGTH 2.82 m (9 ft 3 in.) 4.04 m (13 ft 3 in.) 2.79 m (9 ft 2 in.) 2.92 m (9 ft 7 in.)
BODY DEPTH 216 mm (8-1/2 in.)
DECK THICKNESS
Upper Deck 3 mm (1/8 in.)
Lower Deck 3 mm (1/8 in.)
Total 6 mm (1/4 in.)
SKIRT THICKNESS 4.5 mm (3/16 in.)
DRIVELINE PROTECTION
Tractor-to-Center Gear Case Self-Adjusting Slip Clutch
Center-to-Outer Gear Cases Shock Absorbing Shafts
GEAR CASE POWER RATING
Center (Continuous) 60 kW (80 hp)
Center (Peak) 125 kW (170 hp)
Outer (Continuous) 40 kW (60 hp)
Outer (Peak) 75 kW (100 hp)
BLADES
Holder Round Pan
Type Suction, 13 x 76 mm (1/2 x 3 in.)
Blade Tip Speed
540 rpm PTO 80 m/s (15,739 ft/min)
1000 rpm PTO 83 m/s (16,192 ft/min) N/A N/A N/A
BRUSH CUTTING CAPACITY 50 mm (2 in.)

 

1 (Specifications and design are subject to change without notice.)

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  Lift-Type Pull-Type Semi-Mount Semi-Mount with Hydraulic Offset
HYDRAULIC OFFSET (To Right or Left-Hand Side) N/A N/A N/A 0-330 mm (0-13 in.)
WEIGHT (Cutter less Safety Shields and Attachments) 700 kg (1540 lb) 724 kg (1597 lb) 647 kg (1422 lb) 666 kg (1465 lb)
ATTACHMENTS AND WEIGHTS
Front Rubber Safety Shield 16 kg (35 lb)
Front Chain Safety Shield 26 kg (57 lb)
Rear Chain Safety Shield 33 kg (73 lb)
Safety Tow Chain N/A 2.3 kg (5 lb) N/A N/A
Third Tailwheel Support (less tire) N/A 19 kg (42 lb) each 22 kg (48 lb) each 22 kg (48 lb) each
Puncture Proof Laminated Tire 30 kg (65 lb)
Used Aircraft Tire and Wheel N/A 23 kg (50 lb) N/A N/A
Tail/Warning Lights 16 kg (35 lb)
SMV Sign 2 kg (4 lb)
TIRES
Puncture Proof Laminated 387 mm (15 in.) O.D. 533 mm (21 in.) O.D. 387 mm (15 in.) O.D. 387 mm (15 in.) O.D.
Used Aircraft N/A 22 x 7.7 x 12 in., 16 PR N/A N/A
GEAR CASE CAPACITIES (Approximate)
Center 1.6 L (1.7 U.S. qt)
Side/Outer 1.9 L (2 U.S. qt)

 

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