High capacity meets cost-effective
The Vermeer VRB16 high-capacity bifold wheel rake is the biggest of the mid-size series, with 16 wheels and a 31-foot (9.4-m) raking width so you can take productivity to the max. It’s designed for durability and versatility, with a bifold frame that provides optimal ground clearan... + Read More
High-capacity bifold frame
Optimal ground clearance with the bifold frame helps you avoid obstacles and optimize crop flow into the windrow. Plus, you can go from raking to transporting quickly as the rake opens and closes hydraulically from the cab.
Durability
A rugged, reinforced bifold frame and heavy-duty components make this a highly durable rake for its class, helping you to maximize machine life and to rake in heavy crops or challenging terrain.
Large-diameter rake wheels
Maximize your productivity with optimal clearing action and crop flow with the standard 60-inch (152-cm) rake wheels.
Toolless ground pressure adjustment
Make quick ground pressure adjustments for consistent raking in varying ground conditions by adjusting a pin location on each toolbar.
Optional tandem wheels
Help provide a smooth, level ride to contour the ground in varying conditions with tandem wheels.
Toolless width adjustment
Rake can be changed hydraulically to help maximize productivity and to fit your baler pickup. Windrow width can be toollessly adjusted with a ratchet lever or optional hydraulic windrow width adjustment circuit.
Optional center splitter
Achieve an even dry-down for center swath hay with an optional center splitter. The splitter lifts and locks hydraulically for transport and can be raised and lowered when turning tight corners.
Option for single-sided raking
Enable single-sided raking in seconds without any tools by selecting either left- or right-side raking configurations.
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS | |
Raking width maximum | 31 ft |
Windrow width minimum | 36 in |
Windrow width maximum | 72 in |
Transport Width | 8.3 ft |
Transport Length | 32.7 ft |
Transport Height | 6.4 ft |
Total Weight | 5400 lbs |
Tongue Weight | 1742 lbs |
Transport tire size | 205/75-R15 |
Flotation | Steel spring on individual rake wheel |
RAKING COMPONENTS | |
Number of Rake Wheels | 16 |
Rake wheel diameter | 60 in |
Teeth per wheel | 40 |
Tooth diameter | .3 in |
Rake wheel wind discs | Optional |
Single-side raking | Optional |
TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS | |
PTO horsepower minimum | 40 hp |
Hydraulic Type | 2 double-acting |
Hydraulic Pressure | 1800 psi |
Hydraulic flow rate | 5 gpm |
FEATURES | |
Highway Lights | Standard |
Safety Chain | Standard |
Center splitter | Optional |