Rotary Cutters | RC8M Rotary Cutter

Commercial Mower
John Deere
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Characteristics

  • Standard safety chain shields
  • Standard stump jumper blade holder
  • 3-point hitch quick-coupler (Category 2)
  • Industry-exclusive Double-Decker™ frame design

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Description

The RC8M cutter features a multi-spindle configuration and comes in three mounting configurations.

Specifications

Cutting width 2,450 mm
96 in.
Cutting height 25 to 305 mm
1 to 12 in.
Cutting capacity 50 mm
2 in.
Cutting chamber Depth 216 mm
8.5 in.
Tractor PTO HP range Minimum PTO pull-type, semi-mount, semi-mount hydraulic offset 30 kW
40 hp
Minium PTO lift-type 37 kW
50 hp
Tractor PTO 540 rpm
Type Pull-type, lift-type, semi-mount, semi-mount hydraulic offset (Pull-type has standard 10,000 lb; 4536 kg, safety tow chain)
Category 2, 3, 3N
Transport width 2,580 mm
102 in.
Overall width 2,580 mm
102 in.
Overall length 2,810 mm
111 in.
Deck shape Domed
Deck type Double decker
Deck thickness Upper
3 (11) mm
0.125 (11) in.
Lower
3 (11) mm
0.125 (11) in.
Side skirt thickness 4.5 (7) mm
0.177 (7) in.
Approx. weight 759 kg
1,670 lb
Size Main
ASAE Category 4
Protection Main
Non-seize, slip-clutch driveline, pull-type has equal-angle Category 4 driveline
Connecting
Shock absorbing shafts
Number 3
HP rating Transfer
Continuous 89 kW
120 hp
Peak 97 kW
130 hp
Outer
Continuous 56 kW
75 hp
Peak 75 kW
100 hp
Thickness 13 mm
0.5 in.
Width 102 mm
4 in.
Type Suction
Overlap 72 mm
2.8 in.
Blade tip speed 540 RPM
4,797 m/min
15,739 fpm
288 km/h
179 mph
Material flow system Max flow
Holder Type
Round stump jumper
Type Puncture proof laminated (Pull-type has severe-duty Ag tire option)
Row width adjustment Yes, pull-type only
Front Chain
Rear Chain