Description

The Vermeer 605N Round Baler is a variable-chamber round hay baler configured for 5-ft x 6-ft bales, a North American 540-rpm PTO driveline, twine, netwrap, and a bale ramp. Built with durable, heavy-duty components, the 605N combines a dual-stage bale chamber, eight forming belts, premium mini rough-top belts, and a 61-inch bale width to support high-capacity hay baling. Its E-Link Pro control system with a 7-inch color touchscreen, standard bale-shape indicators, and moisture monitoring up to 27% provide useful information during operation, while the hydraulic pickup lift and optional hydraulic bale ramp support field productivity and bale handling.

Built for High-Capacity Hay Baling

The Vermeer 605N is designed to produce variable-size round bales from 36 to 72 inches in diameter, allowing operators to select bale dimensions to suit crop conditions, handling preferences, and storage requirements. The 61-inch bale width provides a substantial bale profile, while the dual-stage bale chamber and eight forming belts support consistent bale formation as material enters the chamber.

Premium mini rough-top belts help support the baling process, and standard bale-shape indicators provide an at-a-glance reference while forming each bale. The baler also includes standard moisture monitoring up to 27%, helping operators monitor crop moisture during the baling operation.

Control and Baling Systems

The E-Link Pro control system uses a 7-inch color touchscreen for machine operation and bale monitoring. ISOBUS capability is included. The supplied configuration specifies twine and netwrap systems, giving the 605N multiple bale-wrapping options for different crop and storage needs. A hydraulic bale ramp is also specified for this variant to assist with bale discharge and handling.

  • Variable-chamber round hay baler for 36–72-inch bale diameters
  • 5-ft x 6-ft configuration with a 61-inch bale width
  • North American 540-rpm standard-lube friction-clutch PTO driveline
  • Dual-stage bale chamber with eight forming belts
  • Premium mini rough-top belts
  • E-Link Pro control system with 7-inch color touchscreen
  • ISOBUS capability
  • Standard bale-shape indicators
  • Standard moisture monitoring up to 27%
  • Twine and netwrap systems specified for this configuration
  • Hydraulic bale ramp specified for this configuration
  • Hydraulic pickup lift and standard grease bank
  • 77-inch pickup width tooth to tooth; 90-inch pickup width outside flair

Tractor Requirements and Compatibility

The Vermeer 605N requires a tractor with a minimum PTO rating of 80 hp. Vermeer recommends a 100-hp PTO rating for this baler. This product uses the North American 540-rpm driveline configuration. The machine includes a hydraulic pickup lift, and the specified bale ramp is hydraulic; specific hydraulic flow and pressure requirements are not published in the available product specifications.

Specifications

Brand Vermeer
Model 605N
Product type Variable-chamber round hay baler
Bale configuration 5 ft x 6 ft
Bale diameter 36–72 in (91.4–182.9 cm)
Bale width 61 in (154.9 cm)
Maximum bale weight 2,400 lb (1,088.6 kg)
PTO driveline 540 rpm standard-lube friction-clutch driveline
Minimum PTO horsepower 80 hp (59.7 kW)
Recommended PTO horsepower 100 hp (74.6 kW)
Control system E-Link Pro with 7-in (17.8-cm) color touchscreen
Pickup width, tooth to tooth 77 in (195.6 cm)
Pickup width, outside flair 90 in (228.6 cm)
Length, standard 166 in (421.6 cm)
Length with netwrap 195 in (495.3 cm)
Length with bale ramp 195 in (495.3 cm)
Height 117 in (297.2 cm)
Transport width, standard tires 114 in (289.6 cm)
Transport width, optional tires 129 in (327.7 cm)
Weight, fully optioned 8,600 lb (3,900.9 kg)
Twine system Specified for this configuration
Netwrap system Specified for this configuration
Bale ramp Specified hydraulic bale ramp

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