John Deere 7 Series Round Balers

Quality from start to finish

No matter the size of your operation, Baler is loaded with innovative features Every John Deere 7 Series Round baling so you can focus on what’s in
type of livestock you feed, or type of to keep bale quality high. For example, Baler features legendary Diamond- front of you.
crop you bale, there’s a John Deere the exclusive MegaWide pickup with Tread™ belts that gently grip hay and Features such as these are why
round baler that’s the right size, and MegaTooth™ design quickly gathers quickly move it into the bailing chamber. John Deere 7 Series Round Balers are
loaded with the right features, to fit in more leaves and handles higher And the new, enhanced, easy- the best selling balers in North America.
your needs. volume windrows better than any to-read Bale-Trak™ PRO monitor-
Every John Deere 7 Series Round other baler can. controller gives you true look-ahead
Features
Quality features for quality bales
Legendary Diamond-Tread belts are
found on every John Deere 7 Series
Round Baler. Their expanding-diamond
design and farm-tough construction form
a belt that gently grips hay, then moves it
into the baling chamber. And since these
belts cover 91 percent of the baling
chamber, there’s less leaf loss, keeping
each bale packed with more nutrients.

Standard pickups on John Deere 7 Series

Round Balers have working widths from
56- to 71-inches and reach down low to
quickly scoop up windrows. For an even
bigger pick up, take a look at the colossal
MegaWide™ pickup with a working width
of 71- to 87-inches. This pickup gathers in
more leaves and handles higher volume Exclusive CoverEdge™ net
windrows better than any other baler can. wrap is the only net wrap that
consistently goes over the edge
to hold in nutrients, resist crop- With John Deere you have the flexibility of baling at a consistent
spoiling weather, and keep bale high density throughout the bale, or baling with a combination of soft
(MegaTooth and MegaWide pickups
quality high. No other baler on core and increased density on the outside of the bale. No guesswork
only) Located on each side of the
the market has this advanced with a John Deere.
toothbar, MegaTeeth are nearly
double the size of a standard protecting option.
tooth. Each MegaTooth
is large, strong, and
John Deere offers a variety of
can lift the heaviest
easy-to-read monitors and
windrows with ease.
indicators to help you make
To retrieve more crop,
high-quality, consistent, well-
the center teeth are
shaped bales time after time.
also bigger in diameter
For example: the new Bale-Trak
and stronger than
PRO monitor-controller. It’s easy
conventional teeth.
to use and gives you more
information than any other mon-
itor available, or choose the
BaleWatch™ monitor. Two bale-
shape indicators show you
when you need to steer right or
left on the windrow to build a
uniform bale.
 Specifications

447 BALER 547 BALER 457 BALER 557 BALER 467 BALER 567 BALER
BALE SIZE
Diameter 35 to 51 in. (89 to 139 cm) 35 to 51 in. (89 to 139 cm) 35 to 60 in. (89 to 152 cm) 35 to 60 in. (89 to 152 cm) 32 to 72 in. (81 to 183 cm) 32 to 72 in. (81 to 183 cm)
Width 46. in. (117 cm) 62 in. (157 cm) 46. in. (117 cm) 62 in. (157 cm) 46. in. (117 cm) 62 in. (157 cm)
Weight 750 lb. (340 kg) 1,000 lb. (454 kg) 1,100 lb. (499 kg) 1,450 lb. (658 kg) 1,650 lb. (750 kg) 2,200 lb. (1000 kg)
Weight (max. silage bale) 1,250 lb. (556) 1,250 lb. (556) 1,750 lb. (794 kg) 1,750 lb. (794 kg) 2,200 lb. (1000 kg) 2,400 lb. (1091 kg)
BALER
Width with standard tires 89 in. (226 cm) 105 in. (267 cm) 89 in. (226 cm) 105 in. (267 cm) High flotation tires standard High flotation tires standard
Width with high-flotation tires 96 in. (224 cm) 112 in. (285 cm) 96 in. (224 cm) 112 in. (285 cm) 96 in. (224 cm) 112 in. (224 cm)
Length (gate closed) 135 in. (344 cm) 135 in. (344 cm) 142 in. (361 cm) 142 in. (361 cm) 146 in. (371 cm) 146 in. (371 cm)
Length (gate open) 174 in. (442 cm) 174 in. (442 cm) 179 in. (454 cm) 179 in. (454 cm) 187 in. (475 cm) 187 in. (475 cm)
Height (gate closed) 92 in. (234 cm) 92 in. (234 cm) 102 in. (260 cm) 102 in. (260 cm) 110 in. (279 cm) 110 in. (279 cm)
Height (gate open) 114 in. (290 cm) 114 in. (290 cm) 128 in. (325 cm) 128 in. (325 cm) 145 in. (368 cm) 145 in. (368 cm)
Shipping weight 3,360 lb. (1524 kg) 3,925lb. (1780 kg) 3,820 lb. (1733 kg)* 4,310 lb. (1975 kg) 4,165 lb. (1893 kg) 4,730 lb. (2150 kg)
REGULAR PICKUP (standard)
Width (inside) 46 in. (117 cm) 61 in. (156 cm) 46 in. (117 cm) 62 in. (156 cm) 46 in. (117 cm) 62 in. (156 cm)
Width (outside) 56 in. (141 cm) 71 in. (180 cm) 56 in. (141 cm) 71 in. (180 cm) 56 in. (141 cm) 71 in. (180 cm)
Tooth spacing (same on all pickups) 2.6 in. (6 cm) 2.6 in. (6 cm) 2.6 in. (6 cm) 2.6 in. (6 cm) 2.6 in. (6 cm) 2.6 in. (6 cm)
Toothbars (same on all pickups) 4 4 4 4 4 4
Number of teeth 72 96 72 96 72 96
Stripper diameter (same on all pickups) 10 in. (25.4 cm) 10 in. (25.4 cm) 10 in. (25.4 cm) 10 in. (25.4 cm) 10 in. (25.4 cm) 10 in. (25.4 cm)
MEGATOOTH PICKUP (optional)
Width (inside) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 61 in. (156) cm
Width (outside) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 71 in. (180 cm)
Number of teeth N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 96 with 16 MegaTeeth
MEGAWIDE PICKUP (optional)
Width (inside) 61 in. (156 cm) 77 in. (196 cm) 61 in. (156 cm) 77 in. (196 cm) 61 in. (156 cm) 77 in. (196 cm)
Width (outside) 71 in. (180 cm) 87 in. (220 cm) 71 in. (180 cm) 87 in. (220 cm) 71 in. (180 cm) 87 in. (220 cm)
Number of teeth 96 with 16 MegaTeeth 120 with 8 MegaTeeth 96 with 16 MegaTeeth 120 with 8 MegaTeeth 96 with16 MegaTeeth 120 with 8 MegaTeeth
Stripper diameter 10 in. (25.4 cm) 10 in. (25.4 cm) 10 in. (25.4 cm) 10 in. (25.4 cm) 10 in. (25.4 cm) 10 in. (25.4 cm)

FORMING BELTS
Number of belts 6 8 6 8 6 8
Belt width 7 in. (18 cm) 7 in. (18 cm) 7 in. (18 cm) 7 in. (18 cm) 7 in. (18 cm) 7 in. ( 18 cm)
Type 3-ply nylon/polyester 3-ply nylon/polyester 3-ply nylon/polyester 3-ply nylon/polyester 3-ply nylon/polyester 3-ply nylon/polyester
TWINE WRAP
Standard Hydraulic double Hydraulic double Electric double (auto) Electric double (auto) Electric double (auto) Electric double (auto)
Optional Electric double Electric double Hydraulic double Hydraulic double
COVER EDGE NET WRAP
N/A N/A Optional Optional Optional Optional
BALE FORMING INDICATORS
Bale shape Mechanical Mechanical BaleTrak PRO BaleTrak PRO BaleTrak PRO BaleTrak PRO
Near full Audible, adjustable Audible, adjustable Audible, adjustable Audible, adjustable Audible, adjustable Audible, adjustable
Oversized bale indicator Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
POWER REQUIREMENTS
PTO hp 45 hp (34 kW) 45 hp (34 kW) 55 hp (42 kW) 55 hp (42 kW) 65 hp (48 kW) 75 hp (56 kW)
PTO speed 540 rpm 540 rpm 540 rpm 540 rpm 540 rpm/1000 rpm optional 540 rpm/1000 rpm optional
Drive protection Shearbolt/Slipclutch optional Shearbolt/Slipclutch optional Shearbolt/Slipclutch optional Shearbolt/Slipclutch optional Slipclutch only Slipclutch only

Specifications subject to change without notice

Silage Special Balers
Silage Special models to suit your needs

457 SILAGE SPECIAL 467 SILAGE SPECIAL

BALE SIZE
Diameter 35 to 60 in. (89 to 152 cm) 32 to 72 in. (81 to 183 cm)
Width 46 in. (117 cm) 46 in. (117 cm)
Weight (max. silage bale) 1,750 lb. (794 kg) 2,200 lb. (1000 kg)
BALER
Width with standard tires High flotation tires standard High flotation tires standard
Width with high-flotation tires 96 in. (244 cm) 96 in. (244 cm)
Length (gate closed) 142 in. (361 cm) 146 in. (371 cm)
Length (gate open) 179 in. (454 cm) 187 in. (475 cm)
Height (gate closed) 102 in. (260 cm) 110 in. (279 cm)
Height (gate open) 128 in. (325 cm) 145 in. (368 cm)
Shipping weight 4,190 lb. (1901 kg) 4,535 lb. (2061 kg)
MEGAWIDE PICKUP (standard)
Width (inside) 61 in. (156 cm) 61 in. (156 cm)
Width (outside) 71 in. (180 cm) 71 in. (180 cm)
Number of teeth 96 with 16 MegaTeeth 96 with16 MegaTeeth
Stripper diameter 10 in. (25.4 cm) 10 in. (25.4 cm)
FORMING BELTS
Number of belts 6 6
Belt width 7 in. ( 18 cm) 7 in. ( 18 cm)
Type 3-ply nylon/polyester 3-ply nylon/polyester
TWINE WRAP Because silage bales often contain 55- to 60-percent moisture, it takes a special baler to
Standard Electric double (auto) Electric double (auto)
Optional Hydraulic double/manual handle silage. That’s why John Deere offers several Silage Special models. These balers are
COVEREDGE NET WRAP equipped with many of the same features as our regular balers, plus more, to satisfy the heavy
Optional Optional demands of silage baling like no other baler can.
BALE FORMING INDICATORS For example, heavy, wet windrows are no match for the standard MegaWide pickup. And the
Bale shape BaleTrak PRO BaleTrak PRO
Near full Audible, adjustable Audible, adjustable patented Diamond-Tread belt design easily handles the extra weight of tightly compressed silage
Oversized bale indicator Yes Yes bales weighing up to 2,200-pounds.
POWER REQUIREMENTS Add the Bale-Trak PRO monitor-controller for true look-ahead baling, powered cleaning auger
PTO hp 55 hp (42 kW) 75 hp (56 kW)
PTO speed 540 rpm 540 rpm/1000 rpm optional that scrapes the backside of the belts, and a machine-sharpened knife that continually cleans wet
Drive protection Shearbolt/Slipclutch optional Slipclutch only material off the starter roll, and you have the finest silage baling package on the market!

Specifications subject to change without notice

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