2023 Schulte FX Series 318
- Year 2023
- Make Schulte
- Model FX Series
2023 Schulte FX Series 318
Features may include:
- Schulte’s first 18 foot flex wing rotary cutter has three sets of rotors
- An ultra narrow transport width makes moving this unit extremely safe and simple
- Run with the same HP tractor as most 15’ flex wings, but gain the extra 3’ cutting width
- Excellent choice for mowing crop residue, pastures, weeds, orchards and roadsides
- Single 7 gauge domed deck sheds water and debris and increases life of the rotary cutter deck with this easy clean feature
- Available 540rpm or 1000rpm 80° CV drive or 540 equal angle non CV drive
- Heavy duty gearboxes & drive system with spun formed 7 gauge stump jumpers ensures durability & perfect balance on the rotary mower
Engine
Minimum Engine Power
75HP (56kW)
Engine Power
Recommended Tractor: 90HP (67kW)
Drivetrain
Gearbox
Divider Gearbox Rating: 260HP (194kw) | Center & Wing Gearbox Rating: 225hp (168kw)
Suspension
Suspension
Rubber 3 puck grommet
Operational
Operating Speed
Blade Tip Speed: 1000 rpm | Tractor PTO Speed: 540 or 1000rpm | Blade Tip Speed: 540 rpm
Operating Conditions
Wing: 16581 ft/min (5054m/min) | Center: 15974 ft/min (4869m/min) | Center: 15980 ft/min (4871m/min) | Wing: 16319 ft/min (4974m/min)
Chassis
Hitch/Type
Cat.5CV (1000rpm), European Size 6 / Cat.6CV (540 rpm), European Size 8 | Category 6
Dimensions
Cutting Width
216” (5.5m)
Overall Width
228” (5.8m)
Overall Length
208” (5.3m)
Transport Width
86” (2.2m)(Singles on wings) 96” (2.4m) (Duals on wings)
Transport Height
109” (2.77m)
Depth, Maximum
Thickness: 7GA (3/16", 4.6mm)
Height
Cutting: 1.75" to 16.75" (44.5mm to 425mm)
Ground Clearance
14.75" (42.5mm)
Dimensions
Side Skirt Depth & Thickness: 13.63" (346mm) .25" thick (6.35mm) | Wing Floating Range: 25 degrees down to 30 degrees up | Wing Working Range: 25 degrees down to 80 degrees up | Output Shaft: 2.38" (60.3mm) | Cutting Capacity: 3.5" (89mm) | Blade Overlap: 6" (152mm)
Capacities
Hitch Weight Capacity
2350 lbs (1066kg)(Depends on configuration)
Weights
Weight
5800 lbs (2631kg) (Depends on configuration)