Description

Vermeer 605S Signature Round Baler – verified as the Vermeer 605S Rancher is a variable-chamber round baler designed for dependable hay and forage production. The verified 605S Rancher configuration forms bales from 36 to 72 inches in diameter and 61 inches wide, with a 1,000-rpm driveline option, mechanical netwrap, an available bale ramp and flotation tires. Its 77-inch camless wide pickup, Atlas Pro control system and adjustable bale-density controls support efficient field operation, while the variable-chamber design gives operators flexibility across a range of bale sizes.

Built for Versatile Round Baling

The 605S Rancher is a rugged variable-chamber baler for producers who need to adjust bale diameter to suit crop conditions, handling preferences and storage requirements. It produces bales up to 72 inches in diameter with a maximum bale weight of 2,400 pounds. The 61-inch bale width provides a consistent full-width bale, while eight premium mini rough-top belts help form the bale inside the chamber.

A 77-inch, four-bar camless pickup is equipped with double rubber-mounted teeth, poly stripper bands and adjustable gauge wheels. This wide pickup is designed to collect windrows efficiently and help maintain consistent crop flow into the baler. The Atlas Pro control system provides in-cab bale data and density adjustments, allowing the operator to monitor and manage the baling process from the tractor cab.

Key Features

  • Variable bale diameter from 36 to 72 inches (91 to 180 cm)
  • 61-inch (150 cm) bale width
  • 1,000-rpm PTO driveline option with cutout clutch
  • Mechanical netwrap system
  • Available bale ramp for assisted bale discharge
  • 21.5L-16.1 flotation tires
  • 77-inch (195 cm) four-bar camless wide pickup
  • Double rubber-mounted pickup teeth, poly stripper bands and adjustable gauge wheels
  • Eight premium mini rough-top belts, each 6.8 inches (17 cm) wide
  • Atlas Pro control system with in-cab bale data and density adjustments
  • Optional bale weighing system
  • Maximum bale weight of 2,400 pounds (1,100 kg)

Netwrap and Bale Handling

The mechanical netwrap system provides a verified netwrap configuration for securing finished bales. A bale ramp is available as a configuration option and increases the baler’s overall length to 208 inches. The flotation tires support the verified 605S Rancher configuration and are suited to the machine’s field-operating requirements.

Tractor Requirements

The baler requires a tractor with at least 75 PTO horsepower (63 kW). Vermeer lists 100 PTO horsepower (70 kW) as the recommended rating. This product uses a 1,000-rpm PTO driveline option with a cutout clutch. A 540-rpm standard-lube friction-clutch driveline option is also specified for the verified 605S Rancher model.

Specifications

Brand Vermeer
Verified manufacturer model 605S Rancher baler
Product type Variable-chamber round baler
Bale diameter 36–72 in (91–180 cm)
Bale width 61 in (150 cm)
Maximum bale weight 2,400 lb (1,100 kg)
Pickup 77-in (195-cm) four-bar camless wide pickup
Bale-forming belts 8 premium mini rough-top belts, each 6.8 in (17 cm) wide
Driveline 1,000-rpm cutout-clutch option; 540-rpm standard-lube friction-clutch option
Minimum PTO horsepower 75 hp (63 kW)
Recommended PTO horsepower 100 hp (70 kW)
Netwrap Mechanical netwrap system
Standard length 187 in (475 cm)
Length with ramp 208 in (528 cm)
Height 121 in (307 cm)
Transport width 129 in (328 cm) with standard tires
Tires 21.5L-16.1 flotation tires
Fully optioned weight 9,200 lb (4,174 kg)

Model Configuration Note

The supplied product title identifies this machine as a 605S Signature and includes Slope Sense. The verified manufacturer model is the 605S Rancher. The Signature designation and Slope Sense feature were not verified for the 605S Rancher configuration.

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