2024 John Deere Heavy Duty Rotary Cutters RC10R

Information

2024 John Deere Heavy Duty Rotary Cutters RC10R

  • Larger, more durable gearboxes
  • Large-diameter, round-pan blade holders
  • Tractor hookup available
  • Max Flow cutting chamber for a clean cut

Features may include:

John Deere Double-Decker™ design for superior frame strength

The patented Double-Decker design improves strength and cutting performance while reducing top deck rust. Two welded decks include a 3-mm (11-gauge, 0.118-in.) to 3.5-mm (10-gauge, 0.138-in.) thick upper deck, depending on the model, and a 3-mm (11-gauge, 0.118-in.) to 4.5-mm (7-gauge, 0.177-in.) thick lower deck, depending on the model.

Gearcases and blade holders provide better performance

The John Deere RC gearboxes:

  • Large seals
  • Large housing
  • Large output shaft
  • Precision forged bevel gears
  • Large bearings
  • Stump jumper
Larger, more durable gearboxes

Gearcases are John Deere engineered for reliability and dependability.

  • Transfer (center gearcase) – 120 continuous hp or 180 peak hp
  • Outer gearcases – 100 continuous hp or 140 peak hp

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Highlights

  • Albany, Georgia
  • 2024
  • John Deere
  • Heavy Duty Rotary Cutters RC10R
  • Available
  • Blades: 4 in. (102 mm)
  • Cutting: 1 to 12 in. (25 to 305 mm)

Specifications

  • 2024
  • John Deere
  • Heavy Duty Rotary Cutters
  • RC10R
  • Heavy-Duty
  • Transfer Continuous 120 hp (89 kW) / Peak: 180 hp (134 kW) / Outer Continuous 100 hp (75 kW) / Peak: 140 hp (104 kW)
  • Lift-type: 80 hp (60 kw) / Pull-type: 50 hp (37 kW) | 540 rpm
  • Size: Main ASAE Category 5; lift-type / ASAE Category 4; pull-type | Protection: Non-seize, slip-clutch driveline pull-type has equal-angle Category 4 driveline / Connecting: Shock absorbing shafts
  • Type: Laminated
  • Blade tip speed: 540 RPM / 5,148 m/min / 16,889 fpm / 309 km/h / 192 mph
  • Lift type: 2, 3 or 3N
  • Upper: 0.141 (10) in. / (3.5 (10) mm)| Lower: 0.141 (10) in. (3.5 (10) mm)
  • Cutting capacity: 3 in. (76.2 mm) | Side skirt thickness: 0.25 (3) in. (6 (3) mm) | Blades Thickness: 0.5 in. (13 mm) | Overlap: 2.8 in. (75 mm)
  • 126 in. (3,200 mm)
  • Cutting: 1 to 12 in. (25 to 305 mm)
  • Cutting chamber: 10.5 in. (267 mm)
  • Blades: 4 in. (102 mm)
  • 132 in. (3,350 mm)
  • 10 ft. 6 in. (3.2 m)
  • 132 in. (3,350 mm)
  • 159 in. (4,040 mm)
  • Approx: 2,326 lb (1,057 kg)
  • Deck shape: Domed | Deck type: Double decker | Gearcases number: 3 | Blades Type: Single suction | Material flow system: Integrated | blades Holder: Round stump jumper (single suction) for protection of blades and carrier against obstruction damage | Shielding front: chain / rear: chain