Vermeer 504R Classic Round Baler – 4' x 5', Twine, Netwrap, Ramp [504491941]

The Vermeer 504R Classic Round Baler is a dependable Vermeer round baler configured for producing 4 ft x 5 ft-class bales, with twine, netwrap, and a bale ramp identified in the supplied product configuration. Designed for part-time operators seeking practical value in a dependable baler, it combines heavy-duty components and driveshafts with a wide camless pickup, Atlas control system, and flexible bale-finishing options. The 504R Classic is suited to haymaking operations requiring consistent pickup performance, selectable bale diameter, and straightforward operation behind a properly matched tractor.

Key Features

• Produces bales from 36–60 in (91.4–152.4 cm) in diameter.
• Creates 47 in (119.4 cm) wide bales.
• Includes a 60 in (152.4 cm) four-bar camless wide pickup with 48 double steel-coil teeth.
• Uses five standard mini rough-top belts for bale formation.
• Atlas control system with a 4.3 in (10.9 cm) color touchscreen.
• Provides a bales-per-hour field statistic through the control system.
• Heavy-duty components and driveshafts support regular baling work.
• 540 rpm driveline with standard lubrication and radial pin clutch.
• Mechanical net-tension adjustment.
• Extra roll storage is standard.
• Manual standard pickup lift; hydraulic pickup lift is optional.
• Supplied configuration identifies twine, netwrap, and a spring-loaded bale ramp.

Flexible Bale Production

The 504R Classic supports a wide bale-diameter range from 36 to 60 inches, allowing operators to select bale size for their crop, handling equipment, and storage requirements. Its 47-inch bale width provides a consistent finished-bale format, while the five mini rough-top belts are designed for bale formation across the specified size range.

The supplied configuration identifies both twine and netwrap, giving the baler a flexible bale-finishing setup. The product configuration also identifies a bale ramp for assisting bale discharge. Vermeer lists twine, netwrap, and the spring-loaded bale ramp as options for the 504R Classic.

Pickup and Controls

A 60-inch camless wide pickup gathers the windrow across its tooth-to-tooth width. The pickup uses four tooth bars and 48 double steel-coil teeth. The standard manual pickup lift is complemented by an optional hydraulic pickup lift, while the Atlas control system provides a 4.3-inch color touchscreen and a bales-per-hour field statistic to support day-to-day baling operation.

Tractor Requirements

The Vermeer 504R Classic requires a tractor with a minimum PTO output of 40 hp (29.8 kW). Vermeer recommends 50 hp (37.3 kW) of tractor PTO power. The baler uses a 540 rpm driveline. Confirm that the tractor meets these PTO requirements before operation.

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