Agriculture John Deere CX15

Features
- CX15 equipped with three deck rings
- Gearcases and blade holders provide better performance
- Flex-wing constant-velocity (CV) driveline is easy to attach
- Serviceability
- CX ground-control suspension
- Continuous and greaseable wing-frame hinges
- Tight turns can be performed
- Transport lock offers a safe wing-up position
- Hydraulic height leveling system makes cutter leveling easy and safe
- 3.1-m (10-ft) flex-wing weight box
- Five-year limited gearbox warranty provided on every John Deere rotary cutter
Specifications
Capacity
Cutting width | 3,189 mm 125.5 in. |
Cutting height | For clearance over terraces 25 to 406 mm 1 to 16 in. |
Cutting capacity (diameter) | 101.6 mm 4 in. |
Cutting chamber depth | 267 mm 10.5 in. |
Tractor compatibility
Tractor PTO HP range | 41 kW 55 hp |
Tractor PTO | 540 rpm |
Static Vert Drawbar Load Rating | 960 kg 2,115 lb |
Hitch
Type | Pull-Type with ball-type self-leveling hitch clevis for easy hookup (Pull-Type has standard 10,000 lb, 4,536 kg, Safety Tow Chain) |
Hitch width | For tight turn capability 570 mm 22.5 in. |
Jackstand | Hydraulically operated; stays vertical while raising/lowering (optional manual jackstand kit available) |
Dimensions
Transport width | At wing wheels 2,463 mm 100 in. |
Overall width | 3,499 mm 138 in. |
Overall length | 4,932 mm 194 in. |
Deck shape | Easy clean dome-shaped top deck |
Deck type | Double decker for superior strength |
Deck thickness | Upper 3.5 (10) mm .138 (10) in. Lower 4.5 (7) mm .177 (7) in. |
Shirt thickness | 6 mm 0.25 in. |
Hinges | Intermittent cast steel segments - greaseable; single 1-in. (2.5-cm) diameter full-length hinge pin |
Approx. weight | 2,230 kg 4,916 lb |
Drivelines
Size | Main CV ASAE Category 5, splined telescoping profiles Connecting ASAE Category 5, splined telescoping profiles |
Protection | Main No-seize, slip-clutch driveline Connecting No-seize, slip-clutch driveline |
Gearcases
Number | 3 |
HP rating | Transfer 186 continuous / 224 peak kW 250 continuous / 300 peak hp Center 112 continuous / 161 peak kW 150 continuous / 216 peak hp Outer 112 continuous / 161 peak kW 150 continuous / 216 peak hp |
Blades
Thickness | 13 mm .5 in. |
Width | 102 mm 4 in. |
Type | Suction or offset |
Overlap | 152 mm 6 in. |
Blade rotation | CW, CCW, CCW |
Blade tip speed | 540 RPM Wing 4,751 (285 km/h) m/min 15,586 (177 mph) fpm Center 4,794 (288 km/h) m/min 15,728 (179mph) fpm |
Material flow system | Smooth, obstruction-free Max Flow cutting chamber for a clean cut and no windrows |
Blade holder | Type Round stump jumper and standard deck rings for maximum protection of blades and blade carrier against obstruction damage |
Hydraulics
Wing lift | Standard; includes spring assist unfolding |
Wing flex | 90 up, 22 down degree (angle) |
Wheels
Type | Option 1 5-bolt 26x9x14.5 24-Ply Severe-Duty Ag |
Suspension | Air cushion with shock absorbers on all 4 wheels standard |
Row width adjustment | Yes |
Wing-leveling adjustment | Easy adjust turnbuckle with bearing |
Shielding
Front | Double-row chain |
Rear | Double-row chain |
Warranty
Gearboxes | 5 years |