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      John Deere 558 vs. Hesston 5456

      3 reasons to buy John Deere 558:

      Sizes

      Tractor mechanism required power of PTO 41 kW and 52.2 kW 21 % less or 11.2 kW

      Press size

      Bale minimum weight 658 kg and 998 kg 34 % less or 340 kg
      Bale width 1570 mm and 1562 mm 1 % more or 8 mm

      5 reasons to buy Hesston 5456:

      Press size

      Bale maximum weight 1089 kg and 794 kg 27 % more or 295 kg
      Bale minimum diameter 813 mm and 890 mm 9 % less or 77 mm
      Bale maximum diameter 1829 mm and 1520 mm 17 % more or 309 mm

      Packaging device

      Twine coils volume 8 and 6 25 % more or 2

      Baler

      Tines number 120 and 96 20 % more or 24

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Dimensional length 3610 mm and 3937 mm
      Overall width 2670 mm and 2985 mm
      Headroom 2600 mm and 2921 mm
      Weight 1955 kg and 3085 kg

      Packaging device

      System type Electric and Automatic, hydraulically driven

      Compression chamber

      Belts number 8 and 8
      Belt width 18 cm and 17.7 cm

      Baler

      Overall width 1.8 m and 2.3 m
      Tine to tine width 1.6 m and 1.9 m
      Number of rods 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      1. Dimensional length 3610 mm 1. Dimensional length 3937 mm
      2. Overall width 2670 mm 2. Overall width 2985 mm
      3. Headroom 2600 mm 3. Headroom 2921 mm