Specifications: 896 available from Washington Tractor, WA

 
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Model 896
Windrower  
Compatibility A400 and R450 Windrowers
Formation Adjustable swathboard (plus adjustable forming shields on windrower)
Cutterbar  
Drive Timed dual knife
Speed 1800 strokes per minute
Guards Two-tine, double-hardened steel (induction-hardened ledger surface and knifeback support)
Knife (chrome) Overserrated [twin point (for non-clog guards only), course serrated, and extra-course serrated sections available through Parts]
Mechanical Driven Reel  
Adjustable Up and down, fore and aft
Tooth bars Five high-density tooth bars and five reel bats
Speed 66 or 74 rpm; optional, 58 or 62 and 70 or 78 rpm
Diameter, in. (mm) 42 (1067)
Drive Chain and V-belt with spring-loaded double idler
Hydraulically Driven, Variable-Speed Reel  
Adjustable Up and down, fore and aft
Tooth bars Five high-density tooth bars and five reel bats
Variable speed, rpm 35 to 78
Diameter, in. (mm) 42 (1067)
Drive Hydraulic
Augers  
Diameter ---
Upper, in. (mm) 9 (229)
Lower, in. (mm) 11 (279)
Drive ---
Upper Enclosed #80 chain, running in oil
Lower Enclosed #60 chain, running in oil
Speed ---
Upper, rpm 477 rpm
Lower, rpm 425 rpm
Urethane Conditioner Rolls  
Type Urethane with intermeshing, intermittent recessed cleats
Diameter, in. (mm) 10 (254)
Speed, rpm 689
Length, in. (mm) 100 (2540)
Drive Enclosed gear and shaft drive
Angled-Steel Conditioner Rolls  
Type Steel rolls with 10 V shaped steel flutes
Diameter, in. (mm) 10 (254)
Speed, rpm 689
Length, in. (mm) 100 (2540)
Drive Enclosed gear and shaft drive
Dimensions  
Platform cutting width, ft.-in. (m) 14-ft.-14-3 (4.3); 16-ft.-16-3 (5); 18-ft.-18-3 (5.6)
Platform overall width, ft.-in. (m) 14-ft.-15-6 (4.7); 16-ft.-17-6 (5.3); 18-ft.-19-6 (5.9)
Platform weight, lb. (kg) 14-ft.-4123 (1870); 16-ft.-4412 (2001); 18-ft.-4792 (2174)
Windrow width (depending on crop conditions), in. (mm) 34 to 92 (864 to 2334)
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