John Deere MX5
Medium-Duty Rotary Cutters MX5
Overview:
Make quick work of connecting to your cutter
Hooking up to a rotary cutter has never been easier with John Deere quick-coupling systems. MX5 and MX6 Rotary Cutters with a Category 1 hitch use the exclusive iMatchTM system.
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Features
- Standard stump jumper blade holder
- Dome-shaped top deck is smooth and easy to clean
- 3-point hitch hookup provides more strength
- Front and rear chain shields offer safety
Specifications
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Model | MX5 |
| Capacity | |
| Cutting width | 1,524 mm 60 in. |
| Cutting height | 25 to 241 mm 1 to 9.5 in. |
| Cutting capacity (diameter) | 51 mm 2 in. |
| Cutting chamber Depth | 216 mm 8.5 in. |
| Tractor compatibility | |
| Tractor PTO HP range | Minimum 19 kW 25 hp |
| Tractor PTO | 540 rpm |
| Hitch | |
| Type | Lift-type |
| Category | 1; or convert to 2 |
| Dimensions | |
| Transport width | 1,651 mm 65 in. |
| Overall width | 1,651 mm 65 in. |
| Overall length | 2,591 mm 102 in. |
| Deck shape | Domed |
| Deck type | Double decker |
| Deck thickness | --- |
| Upper | 3 (11) mm 0.118 (11) in. |
| Lower | 3 (11) mm 0.118 (11) in. |
| Side skirt thickness | 0.25 (3) in. 6 (3) mm |
| Approx. weight | 374 kg 823 lb |
| Drivelines | |
| Size | --- |
| Main | ASAE Category 3 |
| Connecting | --- |
| Protection | --- |
| Main | Slip-clutch driveline |
| Connecting | --- |
| Gearcases | |
| Number | 1 |
| HP rating | --- |
| Transfer | --- |
| Center | Continuous 56 kW 75 hp Peak 67 kW 90 hp |
| Outer | --- |
| Blades | |
| Thickness | 13 mm 0.5 in. |
| Width | 102 mm 4 in. |
| Type | Suction |
| Overlap | --- |
| Blade tip speed | --- |
| 540 RPM | 4,304 m/min 14,121 fpm 258 km/h 160 mph |
| 1000 RPM | --- |
| Material flow system | Max flow |
| Holder | --- |
| Type | Round stump jumper |
| Wheels | |
| Type | Puncture proof laminated |
| Row width adjustment | --- |
| Shielding | |
| Front | Chain |
| Rear | Chain |