SB31 SICKLE BAR MOWER Mowing FAQs
How wide does the John Deere SB31 sickle bar mower cut?
The SB31 has a 92.5 in. working width and cuts from 1 in. to 3 in. high, with adjustable skid shoes on the cutterbar to control working height.
Is the SB31 a Frontier sickle bar mower?
Yes. The SB31 Series is part of the Frontier line of sickle-bar mowers from John Deere, which Koenig Equipment sells and supports.
What tractor do I need for the John Deere SB31?
The SB31 is rated for tractors with 25 to 50 PTO hp at 540 rpm. It fits Category 1 and Category 2 3-point hitches and is both iMatch and quick-coupler compatible.
How far does the cutting arm on the John Deere SB31 move?
The cutting arm flexes up to 90 degrees or down as low as -45 degrees. A cable and pull rope let you raise the cutterbar fully from the tractor seat to get around obstacles, and a strengthened breakaway mechanism protects the cutterbar.
Where can I buy genuine parts for my John Deere SB31 sickle bar mower?
Koenig Equipment stocks genuine John Deere parts for the SB31, and our parts teams across Ohio and Indiana can find what you need for your machine. Choose same-day delivery from a nearby Koenig store or pick up in store.
What warranty and setup time come with the John Deere SB31?
The SB31 carries a 1 year warranty, and setup takes about 4 hours of labor. It has an operational weight of 543 lb, and the bolt-on knife guards and riveted knife sections can be removed and replaced individually.