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Gehl 1870 baler - tractor HP needed?

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I have a Gehl 1870 baler and am looking for a larger tractor. How much horsepower in a tractor to I need for this round baler?  Also, where can I get an Operators manual?

Submitted: 1 year ago.
Category: Agriculture and Farm Equipment
Expert:  koboma replied 1 year ago.


koboma :

You need minimum of 70HP with the 1870 model.

koboma :

Here is a parts book on line.http://pdf.germanbliss.com/1870RoundBalerPartsManual.pdf

koboma :

And the operators manual shows to cover the 1470 and the 1870. Here is one listed.http://www.manuals.us/browseproducts/Gehl-1470--1870--Round-Baler-operators.HTML

koboma :

I see some 1470's and some 1475 amd 1875's listed on Ebay , but no 1870's.

koboma :

MAybe this will help. Thank you.

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