John Deere 449 Round Baler
9 Series Round Balers 449 Round Baler
Overview:
The 449 Round Baler produces bales 4-ft wide and up to 4-ft tall with a maximum dry weight of 750 lb. The bale diameter can be adjusted to meet feeding and handling requirements.
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Features
- Automatic electric tie option
- MegaWide™ Plus pickup with MegaTough™ pickup teeth
- Driven by Diamond® Chain for superior performance
Specifications
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Model | 449 |
| Bale | |
| Size | --- |
| Diameter | 89 to 130 cm (35 to 51 in.) |
| Width | 117 cm (46 in.) |
| Weight | --- |
| Full-size bale in dry crop | 340 kg (750 lb) |
| Max. allowable for silage bale | 567 kg (1,250 lb) |
| Baler | |
| Base weight | 1,524 kg (3,360 lb) |
| Weight* | --- |
| *with wide pickup, net, bale ejection sys. | --- |
| Length | --- |
| Gate closed | 343 cm (135 in.) |
| Gate open | 442 cm (174 in.) |
| Height | --- |
| Gate closed | 234 cm (92 in.) |
| Gate open | 290 cm (114 in.) |
| Width | --- |
| With standard tires | 226 cm (89 in.) |
| With opt. tires (Hi-Flotation) | 244 cm (96 in.) |
| Bale forming | |
| Forming chamber | Variable |
| Belts-other | --- |
| Number | 6 belts |
| Strength | 3-ply |
| Width | 17.8 cm (7 in.) |
| Length, regular | Two: 1,023 cm (403 in.) |
| Length, staggered | Four: 1,042 cm (410 in.) |
| Fabric | Nylon polyester combination |
| Texture | Diamond tread |
| Enclosed % of bale surface | 91 percent |
| Belt splices | Extra service life (wire-type) clipper |
| Density control | Hydraulic, isolated from tractor |
| Bale size indication | --- |
| Regular pickup | |
| Width | --- |
| Inside | 117 cm (46 in.) |
| Flare | 142 cm (56 in.) |
| Drive | Roller chain with V-belt |
| Bars | 4 |
| Number of teeth | 72 |
| Tooth spacing | 6.6 cm (2.6 in.) |
| Lift control | Crank standard |
| Hydraulic optional | |
| Gauge wheels | Optional |
| Stripper diameter | 25.4 cm (10 in.) |
| Mega wide pickup | |
| Width | --- |
| Inside | 155 cm (61 in.) |
| Flare | 180 cm (71 in.) |
| Drive | Roller chains with slip clutch |
| Bars | 4 |
| Number of regular teeth | 80 |
| Number of mega teeth | 16 |
| Tooth spacing | 6.6 cm (2.6 in.) |
| Lift control | Crank standard |
| Hydraulic optional | |
| Gauge wheels | Semi-pneumatic standard |
| Stripper diameter | 25.4 cm (10 in.) |
| Mega tooth pickup | |
| Width | --- |
| Inside | --- |
| Flare | --- |
| Drive | --- |
| Bars | --- |
| Number of middle teeth | --- |
| Number of mega teeth | --- |
| Tooth spacing | --- |
| Lift control | --- |
| Gauge wheels | --- |
| Stripper diameter | --- |
| Twine wrap | |
| Control | Automatic to preset bale size |
| Type | --- |
| Standard | Hydraulic |
| Optional | Electric |
| Twine arms | 2 standard |
| Twine ball capacity | 5 standard |
| Monitor | |
| Monitor console for tractor | BaleTrak Pro monitor |
| Gate closed | Symbol on monitor |
| Bale forming | --- |
| Bale size | --- |
| Near full bale | Audible |
| Full bale | Audible |
| Twine arm position Indicator | Mechanical |
| Auto wrap | --- |
| Oversize bale | Mechanical and audible |
| Surface wrap | |
| Available | --- |
| Tire size | |
| Standard | 9.5L-14, 6 ply |
| Optional | 14L-16.1, 8 ply |
| Driveline | |
| Drive protection | Shearbolt standard |
| Slip clutch optional | |
| PTO speed | 540 rpm |
| Type | Constant velocity, category 3 with shearbolt |
| Category 4 with slip clutch | |
| PTO lockback collar on tractor hookup | Optional |
| PTO 60-degree free rotation | Optional |
| Tractor Requirements | |
| Minimum PTO | 34 kW (45 hp) |
| Hydraulic SCV valves | 2 hydraulic tie, 1 electric tie |
| Silage baler features | |
| Starter roll scraper | Optional |
| Powered scraping auger | --- |
| Spirals on gate roll | --- |
| Pre-cutter/slicer | --- |
| Date collected | --- |
| High-moisture Kit |