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      John Deere 348 vs. Hesston 7120

      6 reasons to buy John Deere 348:

      Sizes

      Tractor mechanism required power of PTO 26.1 kW and 37.3 kW 30 % less or 11.2 kW

      Press size

      Bale minimum length 305 mm and 1321 mm 77 % less or 1016 mm
      Bale width 460 mm and 406 mm 12 % more or 54 mm

      Packaging device

      Twine coils volume 8 and 6 25 % more or 2

      Baler

      Tines number 156 and 112 28 % more or 44
      Number of rods 6 and 4 33 % more or 2

      2 reasons to buy Hesston 7120:

      Ram

      Strokes per minute 100 and 93 7 % more or 7

      Press size

      Bale height 457 mm and 360 mm 21 % more or 97 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Dimensional length 5765 mm and 5121 mm
      Overall width 2743 mm and 2652 mm
      Headroom 1702 mm and 1676 mm
      Weight 1411 kg and 1985 kg

      Ram

      Length of stroke 76.2 cm and 584mm
      Type of bearing Rollers with ball bearings, sealed and 8 Rollers with ball bearings, sealed

      Packaging device

      System type plastic or sisal and knotters

      Baler

      Overall width 1.9 m and 2.3 m
      Tine to tine width 1.6 m and 1.8 m

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      Sizes

      1. Dimensional length 5765 mm 1. Dimensional length 5121 mm
      2. Overall width 2743 mm 2. Overall width 2652 mm
      3. Headroom 1702 mm 3. Headroom 1676 mm