SickleSword®: Technical Data & Further Informations
The ESM
high performance double blade cutting technology!
Cutting System Double Blade "bidux" 117. ****

Specific features: Top knife: Guide arm
Bottom knife: Guide arm
Technical data
Double knife Cutting Unit | ESM ![]() |
Cutting width | Depending on row spacing with a choice of 1.1 and 1.7m cutterbar lengths |
Section Pattern | 80 - 96 mm |
Section Execution | ESM CARBODUX® hardfaced |
Cutting Speed | Depending on conditions from 0.8km/h - 4km/h |
Power consumption per 1m of per 1m of cutting | max. 3kw |
Knife driving system | Heavy duty open pivot cutter drive, easy and simple to maintain, PTO shaft driving a hydraulic pump that powers the cutter drive |
Carrier | Any tractor with 540 rpm PTO and CAT1/2 rear lift linkage |
Cutterbar Safety breakaway mechanism | Automatic spring release system |
Transport System | Cable retaining cutterbar in vertical position |
Cutterbar lifting system | Manual or hydraulic depending on tractor Specs |