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2021 Northstar Attachments Twinstar G3 Hay Rake 2027G3-7

The Twinstar Generation 3 Basket Rake is the premier hay rake designed for commercial farming operations. This rugged built hay rakes is designed to rake two windrows together and for turning hay to speedup drying time prior to baling for high production hay farming, custom operators, dairies raking green chop and raking bio feed stocks. Twinstar Basket Rakes produce consistent uniform windrows and the cleanest hay on the market. Cleaner hay brings higher returns and provides the highest quality feed to ensure animals receive proper nutrients. Research has documented that basket raked hay contains significantly less contaminants (dirt, rocks, and debris) and has less leaf loss compared to traditional finger wheel and rotary rakes. Twinstar Generation 3 Hay Rakes are designed for functionality and longevity in today’s demanding markets. Twinstar 7-Bar Rakes are available in 27' & 30' approximate raking widths for windrowers equipped with 12' to 18' headers.

Features may include:

• Seven-function electric/hydraulic valve and control box plus baskets on / off switch

• Independent raising & lowering of left / right baskets or together

• Faster raising & lowering of baskets

• Higher torque basket drive motors are standard equipment

• New time-tested solid rubber gauge wheels

• Split hoses with JIC fittings at end of slide tubes for serviceability

• Improved double-shear angle cylinder mounts

• Transport light kit per ASABE / ANSIS279

• Baskets equipped with 30" diameter drive & idler wheels 3/8" high strength steel

• Baskets make fluffier, more uniform windrows for faster drying time

• 7 Tine Bar design allows for higher ground speeds up to 10 MPH

• Baskets are designed to handle heavier crops

• 7 Bar Baskets allow the operator to rake longer in the day, accomplished by slowing basket RPM speed which minimizes leaf loss

• Hydraulic drive motors are mounted to a separate bearing housing and shaft assembly which in turn is mounted to the drive wheel and basket assembly for increased strength & reliability

• Basket rake assemblies are equipped with torsion axles which provide a superior suspension versus spring protection

• Basket Frames are designed for durability & are equipped with gauge wheel mounting brackets front and rear

• Parallel basket linkage provides heavy-duty basket support and precision alignment

• Idler end of the basket is equipped with a self-aligning idler hub. This unique feature ensures precision tine bar, bearing and hub alignment which provides years of trouble free service