2025 Schulte Rotary Cutters Mowers FX-742
- Year 2025
- Make Schulte
- Model Rotary Cutters Mowers
2025 Schulte Rotary Cutters Mowers FX-742
2025 Schulte Rotary Cutters Mowers FX-742
Features may include:
- 42 foot (12.8m) cutting width is the world’s largest rotary cutter. Use 1 cutter where traditionally 2 or 3 cutters were needed. Cover more ground & reduce the number of tractors and fuel costs.
- Unique 5-plex design flexibility allows for a 118” (3m) transport width.
- Available with stump jumpers for pasture and grass maintenance or with 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 & 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 metre row spacing.
- A parallel solid tongue hitch maintains even load on the tractor draw bar.
- Full rubber grommet suspension across the entire unit reduces 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 to our largest rotary cutter.
Engine
Minimum Engine Power
Tractor: 250 hp (186 kW)
Engine Power
Divider Box Rating: 350 hp (261 kW) | T Box Ratings: 180 hp (134 kW) | Down Box Ratings: 210 hp (157 kW)
Operational
Operating Speed
Blade Tip Speed: 16,300 ft/min (4970 m/min)
Chassis
Deck Thickness
134" (10 ga) (3.4 mm)
Dimensions
Dimensions
Cutting capacity: 2" (51 mm) | Blade Overlap: 6.5" (165 mm) | Skirt Thickness: 1/4" (6.4 mm) | Inside Wing Operating Range: 11° down to 13° up | Outside Wing Operating Range: 8° down to 10° up
Cutting Width
42 ft (12.8 m)
Overall Width
42.9 ft (13.1 m)
Overall Length
24.25 ft (7.4 m)
Height
Cutting: 2" - 16" (51 mm - 406 mm)
Transport Width
118" (3 m) | Row Crop Wheel: 146” (3.7 m)
Transport Height
165" (13.75 ft or 4.2 m)
Weights
Weight
18,000 lbs (8165 kg) depending upon configuration | Hitch: 6,500 lbs (2950 kg) depending upon configuration