I&J Cutter Bar ESM | Model 1204499 | 108" Width | 40+ HP | For Tractor

Product Description

I&J Cutter Bar ESM | Model 1204499 | 108" Width | 40+ HP | For Tractor

DESCRIPTION

Designed for serious growers committed to sustainable farming, the I&J Cutter Bar ESM – Model 1204499 delivers clean, reliable termination of cover crops while improving field efficiency. With a full 9-foot (108-inch) cutting width, this high-performance cutter bar is engineered to integrate seamlessly with I&J systems, giving farmers precise control over residue management and biomass breakdown.

Built with hardened steel components and supplied with extra replacement blades, this cutter bar ensures long service life even in demanding field conditions. Whether managing thick rye, vetch, or mixed cover crops, the ESM cutter bar produces a uniform cut that promotes faster decomposition and smoother planting passes.

Optimized for tractor-powered PTO operation, this implement is ideal for mid-size to large tractors commonly used in regenerative and no-till operations. The result is reduced soil disturbance, improved moisture retention, and healthier soil biology without sacrificing productivity. If your operation values durability, precision, and agronomic performance, this cutter bar is a powerful upgrade to your Sickle Bar Mower setup.

Key Features

• Heavy-duty ESM cutter system engineered for consistent cover crop termination across wide fields while maintaining smooth, vibration-free tractor operation
• Full 108-inch cutting width maximizes field efficiency by reducing passes, saving fuel, and improving productivity in large-scale farming operations
• Hardened steel cutting blades deliver clean, aggressive cuts through dense biomass like rye, barley, and mixed cover crops
• Includes extra replacement blades to minimize downtime and keep operations running during peak planting and termination windows
• Designed for I&J Sickle Bar Mower integration ensuring perfect alignment, balanced performance, and reliable long-term operation
• Optimized for tractor PTO power making it ideal for regenerative, organic, and no-till farming systems
• Uniform residue sizing improves soil coverage, accelerates decomposition, and enhances weed suppression
• Precision-balanced blade assembly reduces vibration and wear on tractor driveline components
• Rugged agricultural-grade construction stands up to tough field conditions and repeated seasonal use
• Ideal for sustainable farming practices supporting soil health, moisture retention, and erosion control
• Low-maintenance cutter design simplifies blade changes and routine service intervals
• Compatible with mid-horsepower tractors commonly used on diversified and row-crop farms
• Clean cutting action improves planter performance during subsequent planting passes
• Field-tested ESM technology trusted by professional farmers worldwide
• Engineered for long service life delivering dependable performance season after season

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