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Schulte FX-742

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Schulte FX-742
  • 42' (12.8 m) cutting width
  • Unique 5-plex design allows for 118" (3 m) transport width
  • Available with stump jumpers for pasture and grass maintenance or Schulte's fixed knife and baffle technology for mulching crop residue such as straw, corn or cotton stalks
  • Unmatched rotary cutter reliability with a premium Bondioli & Pavesi SFT drive and gearbox system 
  • Size 10 main CV with an over running clutch provides worry free shut downs
  • Fully compatible for all row crop cutting in 30", 32", 38" 40" and one meter row spacing 
  • A parallel solid tongue hitch maintains even load on the tractor drawbar 
  • Full rubber grommet suspension across the entire unit reduced shock loading and maintains even cutting, even in the roughest of conditions
  • Unique driveline arrangement allows for independent clutch protection for each down rotor
  • A continuously welded 10 gauge domed deck adds strength and durability 
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Call to order:
229-759-2484

Specs: 

  • Cutting width: 42' (12.8 m)
  • Overall width: 42.9' (13.1 m)
  • Overall length: 24.25' (7.4 m)
  • Cutting height: 2"- 16" (51 mm - 406 mm)
  • Transport width: 118" (3 m)
  • Row crop wheel trans. width: 146" (3.7 m)
  • Transport height: 165" (13.75' or 4.2 m)
  • Weight: 18,000 lbs. (8,165 kg) depending on configuration
  • Hitch weight: 6,500 lbs. (2,950 kg) depending on configuration
  • Cutting capacity: 2" (51 mm)
  • Minimum tractor size: 250 HP (186 kW) ensure drawbar can support weight
  • Blade tip speed: 16, 300 ft./min (4,970 m/min)
  • Blade overlap: 6.5" (165 mm)
  • Divider box rating: 350 HP (261 kW)
  • T Box ratings: 180 HP (134 kW)
  • Down Box ratings: 210 HP (157 kW)
  • Deck thickness: 134" 
  • Skirt thickness: 1/4"
  • Inside wing operating range: 11 degrees down to 13 degrees up
  • Outside wing operating range: 8 degrees down to 10 degrees up
  • Divider Boxes have 1.75" 20 Spline input and output shafts
  • Down Boxes have 1.75" 20 Spline input shafts and 2.375" down shafts
  • Tractor 80 degree CV shaft with 1 3/4" 20 Spline coupler over running hitch is standard