Whether you choose a side-pull or mid-pivot design,
all John Deere Rotary Mower-Conditioners (MoCos)
are packed with innovative features that take the
guesswork out of cutting and conditioning.
Low-Profile Modular Cutterbar
Quality hay starts with a crop that's cut clean.
The low-profile John Deere modular cutterbar lets
you to cut low to the ground, at a flatter angle,
reducing the chance of damage...especially in rocky
conditions. Plus, the cutterbar is made of field-proven,
nodular iron for extra strength and outstanding cutting quality.
John Deere Shearhub
Each disk on the John Deere rotary cutterbar is protected
with a patented shearhub for the most effective protection
in the industry. If you hit an obstruction, the splines shear,
protecting your machine's internal gears. Repairs are easier and less costly.
Conditioning System Choices
John Deere gives you a choice of conditioning systems,
including impeller, steel roll and urethane-roll conditioning. All
provide fast, consistent drydown. Take a look at the
following chart to see which system is best suited to
your crop and conditions:
Conditioning System
Crop Conditions best Suited to
Crop Examples
Urethane roll
All crops
All varieties
Steel roll
Abrasive conditions and taller crops
Alfalfa, Birdsfoot trefoil, Hairy vetch, Haygrazer, Sudan, Sudex, Timothy, Triticaale, or other high-volume crops
Impeller tines
Shorter, more tender crops
Alfalfa, Brom, Fescue, Grasses, or other shorter crops
Quality hay starts with a crop that's cut clean.
The low-profile John Deere modular cutterbar lets
you to cut low to the ground, at a flatter angle,
reducing the chance of damage...especially in rocky
conditions. Plus, the cutterbar is made of field-proven,
nodular iron for extra strength and outstanding cutting quality.
Each disk on the John Deere rotary cutterbar is protected
with a patented shearhub for the most effective protection
in the industry. If you hit an obstruction, the splines shear,
protecting your machine's internal gears. Repairs are easier and less costly.
John Deere gives you a choice of conditioning systems,
including impeller, steel roll and urethane-roll conditioning. All
provide fast, consistent drydown. Take a look at the
following chart to see which system is best suited to
your crop and conditions: