C450 MOWER CONDITIONER Mowing FAQs
How wide is the John Deere C450 mower-conditioner?
The C450 cuts 14.5 ft using 9 disks and 18 knives. It transports behind the tractor at a 14.5 ft transport width with a 28.9 ft transport length.
What conditioner options are available on the John Deere C450?
The C450 offers an impeller, urethane rolls, V-10 steel rolls or the patented Tri-Lobe roll system, which uses a chevron design to crimp and crush. Weight ranges from 6,785 lb with the impeller to 6,969 lb with urethane rolls, 7,209 lb with V-10 rolls and 7,330 lb with Tri-Lobe rolls.
What tractor setup does the John Deere C450 require?
The C450 is matched to 100 to 150 hp tractors with a 1000 rpm PTO and a 21 spline connection. It needs 2,250 psi of hydraulic pressure and comes with a rockshaft swivel hitch, with a drawbar swivel hitch available.
How high can the John Deere C450 cut?
Cutting height on the C450 ranges from 0.63 to 6.7 in. The C450 comes from the factory with six gauge shoe adjustments, and gauge shoe extensions are available if you need a higher stubble height.
What maintenance does the John Deere C450 cutterbar need?
The modular cutterbar shares a common oil bath that holds 11 U.S. qt of Hy-Gard oil, with a sight glass and drain plug for checks. ShearHub protection limits damage to exposed parts, individual modules can be removed for service, and cutterbar components carry a 5-year warranty.
Where can I buy genuine parts for my John Deere C450?
You can shop genuine John Deere C450 mower-conditioner parts on Koenig Marketplace, including mowing and cutting parts, belts and chains and crop handling unit parts. 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 C450's pre-season maintenance and repairs.