Description
Farm-Maxx FDM-185H 73" Drum Mower with Hydraulic Fold
3-Point Hitch | Cat. 1-2 | Ideal for Hay Production
The Farm-Maxx FDM-185H Drum Mower is a top-tier, high-performance tool built to meet the needs of small-acreage landowners and hay producers. Designed with durability and low-maintenance features, this 73-inch mower offers superior cutting and spreading capabilities, ensuring exceptional results every season. Whether you're managing a small hay field or looking to boost productivity, this hydraulic fold drum mower provides reliable, energy-efficient operation for years to come.
With its heavy-duty construction, reduced fuel consumption, and easy transport capabilities, the FDM-185H is the perfect solution for those seeking an efficient, cost-effective hay mower.
Key Features of the Farm-Maxx FDM-185H Drum Mower:
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Low Maintenance Design:
Built to last with reduced wear and tear, minimizing maintenance requirements while ensuring long-term reliability. -
Efficient Hay Cutting & Spreading:
Achieve an even cut and improved hay spreading, reducing drying time and enhancing hay quality during harvest. -
Energy-Efficient Operation:
The FDM-185H uses less PTO horsepower, resulting in lower fuel consumption and reduced maintenance costs. -
Heavy-Duty Construction:
Constructed with high-quality materials for long-lasting performance, even under tough field conditions. -
Hydraulic Fold for Easy Transport:
The hydraulic fold feature ensures quick and simple transport and storage, reducing time and effort on the field.
Specifications:
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Cutting Width: 73 inches (6'1")
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Minimum PTO HP: 35 HP
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PTO RPM: 540 RPM
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Cutting Height: Adjustable from 1 1/4" to 1 5/8"
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Blades per Drum: 3 high-quality blades per drum
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Replacement Blades: #82501-010-454
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V-Belt Set (4 belts): #82501-020-452/2
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Hydraulic Fold: For easy storage and transport
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Hitch Compatibility: 3-Point Hitch, Category 1-2
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Manufacturer: Kowalski®
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Assembly: Required upon delivery (instructions included)
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Note: Image shown may vary slightly from actual product
Why Choose the Farm-Maxx FDM-185H?
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✅ Increased Productivity: Faster, more efficient cutting with a 73-inch wide swath
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✅ Cost-Effective: Reduced fuel consumption and maintenance costs
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✅ Durable & Reliable: Built to withstand challenging terrains for years of dependable service
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✅ Versatile Use: Ideal for small to mid-sized hay fields and agricultural operations
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✅ Easy Transport: Hydraulic fold for effortless transport and storage
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What tractor size is needed to operate the Farm-Maxx FDM-185H?
A: This mower requires a tractor with a minimum of 35 PTO horsepower and a Category 1 or 2 3-point hitch.
Q: What is the cutting width of the FDM-185H?
A: The FDM-185H provides a 73-inch cutting width (6’1”), ideal for higher productivity in larger hay fields.
Q: Does this mower have easy transport features?
A: Yes, the hydraulic fold feature allows you to quickly fold the mower for easy transport and storage, saving time between tasks.
Q: How adjustable is the cutting height?
A: The cutting height can be adjusted between 1 1/4" and 1 5/8" to suit varying hay conditions and preferences.
Q: Where can I find replacement parts for this mower?
A: Replacement blades (#82501-010-454) and V-belts (#82501-020-452/2) are available from Styron Ag Parts.
Reviews
2 Reviews
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Drum Mower
I love our new Farm-Maxx Drum Mower! We decided to change from our sickle bar mower to the drum mower and are happy we did! Not to mention the cost difference. It is very well built. Thank you for all your help and we look forward to doing more business.
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Farm-Maxx Drum Mower
Best mower on the market! Best price. Shipping was fast and easy