C400 MOWER CONDITIONER Mowing FAQs
How wide does the John Deere C400 mower-conditioner cut?
The John Deere C400 has a 13 ft cutting width with 8 disks and 16 knives, and it transports directly behind the tractor at a 13 ft transport width. Cutting height ranges from 0.8 to 3.8 in., with three height adjustments on the gauge shoe.
What size tractor do I need for the John Deere C400?
The C400 is listed for 95 to 150 hp tractors with a 1000 rpm, 1-3/8 in. PTO. It also needs 2,250 psi of hydraulic pressure.
What conditioner options are available on the John Deere C400?
The C400 offers impeller, urethane or V-10 steel conditioners. The impeller suits light-stemmed grasses and alfalfa, urethane rolls work well in legumes and grasses, and V-10 steel rolls add crimping for faster dry down and improved wear life.
How long does it take to change knives on the John Deere C400?
With the quick-change knife system you insert the tool into the disk and press down, so knives swap out in seconds without an impact or air compressor. John Deere rates it at more than 50 percent less time than the bolted system.
Is the John Deere C400 cutterbar covered by a warranty?
Yes. Every John Deere mower-conditioner includes a 5-year warranty on cutterbar components. The modular cutterbar lets each module be removed individually, and shear hubs protect the driveline if a disk hits an obstruction.
Where can I buy genuine parts for my John Deere C400?
You can shop genuine John Deere C400 parts on Koenig Marketplace, including mowing and cutting parts, crop handling unit parts and bearings and bushings. Choose same-day delivery from a nearby Koenig store or pick up in store. Our trained technicians across Ohio and Indiana can also handle your C400's regular maintenance and repairs.