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Re: How many HP for bailing hay? Square Bales
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Posted by RayP(MI) on March 24, 2006 at 17:33:16 from (216.46.213.5):
In Reply to: How many HP for bailing hay? Square Bales posted by Marksd on March 24, 2006 at 17:20:07:
Suprisingly, the power requirement for most square balers isn't that great. I run a NH 278 Hayliner, and an Oliver T60 with a JD B, and a Farmall 200. Don't have the HP figures at hand, but am sure they are less than 25 as they're presently running. (Oh, and yes, we pull a wagon behind the baler, on some uneven land.) Can be done without live PTO, if you're careful to start baler with no load, and don't cram the hay to it.
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