{"product_id":"braber-65-3-point-pto-drum-mower-2-drum-cutting-system-category-2-hitch-540-rpm-pto-30-hp-hay-forage-equipment-be-z175","title":"BRABER - 65\" 3-Point PTO Drum Mower - 2-Drum Cutting System - Category 2 Hitch, 540 RPM PTO, 30 HP+ - Hay \u0026 Forage Equipment [BE-Z175]","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBRABER BE-Z175 65\" 3-Point PTO Drum Mower\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rear rotary drum mower designed for utility tractors equipped with a Category 2 three-point hitch and a 540 RPM PTO. Its two-drum cutting system uses six knives and oppositely rotating drums to produce a 1.65 m working width, while the belt-and-pulley drive system supports dependable mowing operation. With adjustable mowing heights, windrow-forming operation, a protective apron, and a spring safety device for obstacle impact protection, the BE-Z175 is suited to hay and forage mowing applications where efficient field coverage and controlled cutting performance are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEfficient Two-Drum Cutting System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BE-Z175 uses two working drums with six knives and a drum rotational speed of 2050 RPM. The oppositely rotating drums support windrow-forming operation, helping organize cut material during mowing. The mower offers adjustable mowing heights of 32, 40, or 44 mm, with a listed minimum cutting height of 1.5 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a 65-inch working width, equivalent to 1.65 m, the mower is designed to cover a broad swath while remaining compatible with tractors meeting the stated hitch and power requirements. The manufacturer lists a working speed of up to 12 km\/h and an advertised working capacity of up to 5.4 acres per hour. The operating manual lists capacity of up to 1.4 hectares per hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Practical Field Operation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA belt-and-pulley drive system transfers power to the cutting drums. The BE-Z175 also includes a heavy-duty protective apron, described in the operating features as a protective safety curtain, helping provide guarding around the working area. A spring safety device is included for obstacle impact protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe mower is designed for rear three-point mounting and has a transport position for movement between mowing areas. The manual specifies a transport speed of up to 15 km\/h and transport clearance of 0.25–0.40 m.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e65-inch \/ 1.65 m working width\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo-drum cutting system with oppositely rotating drums\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSix cutting knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBelt-and-pulley drive system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable mowing height of 32, 40, or 44 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1.5-inch minimum cutting height listed by the manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWindrow-forming operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty protective apron or safety curtain included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpring safety device for obstacle impact protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e540 RPM PTO operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUp to 12 km\/h working speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUp to 15 km\/h transport speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTractor Compatibility and Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BRABER BE-Z175 is designed for tractors with a \u003cstrong\u003eCategory 2 three-point hitch\u003c\/strong\u003e, a minimum rated power of \u003cstrong\u003e30 HP\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong\u003e540 RPM PTO\u003c\/strong\u003e. The manual specifies a tractor class of 0.6 and a minimum towed weight of 9 kN. Confirm that the tractor’s hitch, PTO, lifting capacity, and operating configuration are suitable for the mower before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBRABER\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eModel \/ SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBE-Z175\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eRear rotary drum mower\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWorking width\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1.65 m \/ 65 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWorking drums\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eKnives\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHitch compatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCategory 2 three-point hitch\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMinimum tractor power\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e30 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePTO speed\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e540 RPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDrive system\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBelt-and-pulley drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDrum diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e0.78 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDrum rotational speed\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e2050 RPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMowing height\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e32 \/ 40 \/ 44 mm adjustable\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWorking speed\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eUp to 12 km\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAdvertised working capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eUp to 5.4 acres\/hour\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManual working capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eUp to 1.4 ha\/hour\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWorking dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1.69 m long × 3.32 m wide × 1.22 m high\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTransport dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e3.28 m long × 1.91 m wide × 1.56 m high\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTransport clearance\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e0.25–0.40 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTransport speed\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eUp to 15 km\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e838 lb on the current product page; 365 kg in the operating manual\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecommended PTO shaft parameters\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6-spline shaft ends; 540 RPM PTO; 100 Nm nominal torque; 390 mm nominal retracted length\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"BRABER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46463468666937,"sku":"BE-Z175","price":7684.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0756\/8428\/2425\/files\/895e39f9-b3fb-467d-96fb-3f1f501dd671.jpg?v=1788815417","url":"https:\/\/shop.timberstar.ca\/products\/braber-65-3-point-pto-drum-mower-2-drum-cutting-system-category-2-hitch-540-rpm-pto-30-hp-hay-forage-equipment-be-z175","provider":"Timberstar Tractor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}