Live PTO is not a must. Is it nice - yes. I mow and bale both and none of my tractors have live PTO. You simply learn to work around the handicap - and frankly it is not that hard to do.
Most important job in using a non-live PTO tractor in hay making is not the mowing or even the baling. Both of those jobs are easy even with no live PTO as long as the raking is done accordingly. Proper raking is CRITICAL. An idiot on the rake will make for a long day baling with no live PTO.
Hesston 1120 is 9'3" and Hesston 1110 is 7'3" cut.
Again my ole h which is far from a fresh motor handles the Hesston 1120, but the M does handle it better. I would have no reservation cutting with my ole h on flat ground or slight incline hills in anything short of record bumper crop type stuff. Major hills and record bumper crop hay then I would certainly want a little more tractor.
Simply lots more 9 footers out there to choose from.
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