Cross section | | 14x18 in. (36x46 cm) | 14x18 in. (36x46 cm) | 14x18 in. (36x46 cm) | 16x18 in. (41x48 cm) | 14x18 in. (36x46 cm) |
Length | | Adjustable, 12 to 52 in. (31 to 132 cm) | Adjustable, 12 to 52 in. (31 to 132 cm) | Adjustable, 12 to 52 in. (31 to 132 cm) | Adjustable, 12 to 52 in. (31 to 132 cm) | Adjustable, 12 to 52 in. (31 to 132 cm) |
Height (max.) | | 58 in. (146 cm) | 70 in. (178 cm) | 71 in. (180 cm) | 71 in. (180 cm) | 71 in. (180 cm) |
Width | | 108 in. (275 cm) | 110 in. (279 cm) | 120 in. (304 cm) | 120 in. (304 cm) | 120 in. (304 cm) |
Length with 3-joint PTO and quarter-turn bale chute | | 240 in. (610 cm) | 247 in. (626 cm) | 247 in. (626 cm) | 247 in. (626 cm) | 247 in. (626 cm) |
| | 240 in. (610 cm) | 247 in. (626 cm) | 247 in. (626 cm) | 247 in. (626 cm) | 20 mph (32 km/h) |
Type | | Six feeder tines on a moving finger bar | | | | |
Drive | | Chain; sealed ball bearings | | | | |
Flywheel diameter | | 22 in. (56 cm) | 22 in. (56 cm) | 22 in. (56 cm) | 22 in. (56 cm) | 22 in. (56 cm) |
PTO | | Three-joint | Three-joint | Three-joint | Three-joint | Three-joint |
Protection | | Shearbolt, overrunning and slip clutches | Shearbolt, overrunning and slip clutches | Shearbolt, overrunning and slip clutches | Shearbolt, overrunning and slip clutches | Shearbolt, overrunning and slip clutches |
Gearbox | | Hypoid with tapered roller bearings; heat-treated alloy steel running in oil | Hypoid with tapered roller bearings; heat-treated alloy steel running in oil | Hypoid with tapered roller bearings; heat-treated alloy steel running in oil | Hypoid with tapered roller bearings; heat-treated alloy steel running in oil | Hypoid with tapered roller bearings; heat-treated alloy steel running in oil |
| | BC5050: two- or three-joint PTO (Cat. IV); hydraulic pickup lift; hydraulic tongue swing; needle slot baffle kit; auxiliary lights; road light kit; | BC5050: two- or three-joint PTO (Cat. IV); hydraulic pickup lift; hydraulic tongue swing; needle slot baffle kit; auxiliary lights; road light kit; | BC5050: two- or three-joint PTO (Cat. IV); hydraulic pickup lift; hydraulic tongue swing; needle slot baffle kit; auxiliary lights; road light kit; | BC5050: two- or three-joint PTO (Cat. IV); hydraulic pickup lift; hydraulic tongue swing; needle slot baffle kit; auxiliary lights; road light kit; | Tractor weight must be greater than baler weight; excludes bale thrower. |
| | wagon hitch and bale loading chute; triple-purpose chute; quarter-turn bale chute; hydraformatic bale tension; ball hitch (BC5070, BC5080 only); replaceable bale chamber, | wagon hitch and bale loading chute; triple-purpose chute; quarter-turn bale chute; hydraformatic bale tension; ball hitch (BC5070, BC5080 only); replaceable bale chamber, | wagon hitch and bale loading chute; triple-purpose chute; quarter-turn bale chute; hydraformatic bale tension; ball hitch (BC5070, BC5080 only); replaceable bale chamber, | wagon hitch and bale loading chute; triple-purpose chute; quarter-turn bale chute; hydraformatic bale tension; ball hitch (BC5070, BC5080 only); replaceable bale chamber floor | BC5050: two- or three-joint PTO (Cat. IV); hydraulic pickup lift; hydraulic tongue swing; needle slot baffle kit; auxiliary lights; road light kit; |
| | hydraulic doors kit and bale case extension kit (BC5080 only); bale case extension; grass feeder kit; safety chain; two-position hitch; | hydraulic doors kit and bale case extension kit (BC5080 only); bale case extension; grass feeder kit; safety chain; two-position hitch; | hydraulic doors kit and bale case extension kit (BC5080 only); bale case extension; grass feeder kit; safety chain; two-position hitch; | hydraulic doors kit and bale case extension kit (BC5080 only); bale case extension; grass feeder kit; safety chain; two-position hitch; knotter automatic oiler kt | wagon hitch and bale loading chute; triple-purpose chute; quarter-turn bale chute; hydraformatic bale tension; ball hitch (BC5070, BC5080 only); replaceable bale chamber |
Stroke length | | 30 in. (76.2 cm) | 30 in. (76.2 cm) | 30 in. (76.2 cm) | 30 in. (76.2 cm) | 30 in. (76.2 cm) |
Speed (540 rpm) | | 79 SPM | 93 SPM | 93 SPM | 93 SPM | 93 SPM |
Construction | | High-strength steel throughout; modified extension is built into the plunger face, eliminating the need for bolt-on extensions | High-strength steel throughout; modified extension is built into the plunger face, eliminating the need for bolt-on extensions | High-strength steel throughout; modified extension is built into the plunger face, eliminating the need for bolt-on extensions | High-strength steel throughout; modified extension is built into the plunger face, eliminating the need for bolt-on extensions | High-strength steel throughout; modified extension is built into the plunger face, eliminating the need for bolt-on extensions |
| | 20 mph (32 km/h) | 20 mph (32 km/h) | 20 mph (32 km/h) | 20 hp (32 kW) | |
Type | | | Packer fork in combination with two paired rotors | Packer fork in combination with two paired rotors | Packer fork in combination with two paired rotors | Packer fork in combination with two paired rotors |
Drive | | | Chain from main drive shaft; sealed ball bearings on all shafts | Chain from main drive shaft; sealed ball bearings on all shafts | Chain from main drive shaft; sealed ball bearings on all shafts | Chain from main drive shaft; sealed ball bearings on all shafts |
Width inside | | 65 in. (1.65 m) | 65 in. (1.65 m) | 75 in. (1.9 m) | 75 in. (1.9 m) | 75 in. (1.9 m) |
Width on flare | | 70 in. (1.8 m) | 70 in. (1.8 m) | 80 in. (2 m) | 80 in. (2 m) | 80 in. (2 m) |
Number of teeth | | 88 on four tooth bars | 110 on five tooth bars | 156 on six tooth bars | 156 on six tooth bars | 156 on six tooth bars |
Floating windguard | | Eight rods | Eight rods | Thirteen rods | Thirteen rods | Thirteen rods |
Drive | | V-belt to roller chain to "lost motion" reel drive | V-belt to roller chain to "lost motion" reel drive | | | |
Gauge wheel | | 3.00x12; semi-pneumatic | 3.00x12; semi-pneumatic | 15x6.00x6 | 15x6.00x6 | 15x6.00x6 |
Flotation (right) | | 25x7.50-15, 6PR | 27x9.50-15, 6 PR | 27x9.50-15, 6 PR | 11Lx15, 6PR | 11x14, 6PR |
(left) | | 27x9.50-15, 6PR | 31x13.50-15, 6PR | 31x13.50-15, 6PR | 14Lx16.1, 6PR | 14x16.1, 6PR |
Horsepower (min.) | | 35 hp (26 kW) | 62 hp (45 kW) | 75 hp (56 kW) | 80 hp (60 kW) | 75 hp (56 kW) |
| | Tractor weight must be greater than baler weight; excludes bale thrower. | Tractor weight must be greater than baler weight; excludes bale thrower. | Tractor weight must be greater than baler weight; excludes bale thrower. | Tractor weight must be greater than baler weight; excludes bale thrower. | hydraulic doors kit and bale case extension kit (BC5080 only); bale case extension; grass feeder kit; safety chain; two-position hitch; |
Type | | Knotter | Knotter or twister | Knotter or twister (heavy-duty) | Knotter (heavy-duty) | High-strength steel throughout; modified extension is built into the plunger face, eliminating the need for bolt-on extensions |
Protection | | Shearbolt | Shearbolt | Shearbolt | Shearbolt | Shearbolt |
Capacity (twine) | | Four balls | Six balls | Eight balls | Eight balls | Eight balls |
(wire) | | NA | Four coils | Four coils | NA | NA |
With three-joint PTO,twine version | | 3,085 lb. (1399 kg) | 3,400 lb. (1542 kg) | 3,715 lb. (1685 kg) | 4,200 lb. (1905 kg) | 3,940 lb. (1790 kg) |
With three-joint PTO,wire version | | NA | 3,536lb. (1603 kg) | 3,851 lb. (1746 kg) | NA | NA |