Vermeer MC90 Mower Conditioner – 9 ft Cut, Steel Roll, 540 RPM, Drawbar Swivel [MC9510741]

Vermeer MC90 Mower Conditioner – 9 ft Cut, Steel Roll, 540 RPM, Drawbar Swivel is a Vermeer mower conditioner configured for efficient hay cutting and conditioning. Its 9-ft cutting width, Q3 cutter bar, six-disc cutting system, and intermeshing steel rollers are designed to support a clean, consistent cut and fast dry-down. The drawbar with swivel gearbox and 540-rpm PTO drive provide the specified tractor connection and operating configuration, while hydraulic suspension, pitch control, and practical crop-handling features support field operation across a range of cutting conditions.

Key Features

• 9-ft (2.7 m) cutting width with an 11.4-ft (3.5 m) working width
• Intermeshing steel roller conditioner for durability and powerful crimping action
• Q3 cutter bar with six 23-in discs and 12 blades
• Drawbar hitch with swivel gearbox
• 540-rpm PTO drive
• Recommended for tractors providing 65 hp (48.5 kW) of PTO power
• Hydraulic suspension with nitrogen-charged accumulator system
• Hydraulic pitch control for operating adjustment
• Quick-Clip blade retention system
• Quick-Change shear ring
• Standard highway lights and modular independent skid shoes
• Standard platform for tall crops and topping high-cut kit
• Adjustable windrow width from 36–82 in (91.4–208.3 cm)

Cutting and Conditioning Performance

The MC90 combines a Q3 cutter bar with six discs rotating at 2,700 rpm. The 12-blade cutting system operates across a 9-ft cutting width, while the 83-in (210.8 cm) conditioner uses intermeshing steel rollers turning at 740 rpm. The steel roller configuration is the specified version for this product and is listed at a total machine weight of 4,800 lb (2,177.2 kg).

The conditioner produces a configurable windrow between 36 and 82 in (91.4 and 208.3 cm). Cut height is adjustable from 1–8 in (2.5–20 cm), allowing the MC90 to be set for the required mowing conditions and crop clearance.

Hitch, PTO and Hydraulic Requirements

This machine uses a drawbar with swivel gearbox and requires a 540-rpm PTO. The recommended tractor PTO power is 65 hp (48.5 kW). The hydraulic system requires two double-acting hydraulic circuits operating at 1,900 psi (131 bar) and 6 gpm (22.7 L/min).

Transport and Operating Dimensions

The MC90 measures 19.8 ft (6 m) in transport length and 73 in (185.4 cm) in transport height. Transport width is 8.6 ft (2.6 m) with the ends up and 11.4 ft (3.5 m) with the ends down. The listed working height is also 73 in (185.4 cm). Tongue weight is 1,340 lb (607.8 kg).

Specifications

Tractor Requirements and Compatibility

The Vermeer MC90 is compatible with a tractor equipped with a drawbar hitch and swivel gearbox, a 540-rpm PTO, two double-acting hydraulic circuits, and recommended PTO output of 65 hp (48.5 kW). An alternative two-point configuration with swivel gearbox is listed with Category II or III N compatibility.