
Product Description
Progressive Ag Innovations Roller Crimper | Model 42-5S | Working Width 41' | 180 HP | For Tractor
DESCRIPTION
Improve cover crop termination while promoting healthier soil with the Progressive Ag Innovations 42-5S Roller Crimper. Engineered for durability and consistent field performance, this 41-foot pull-type roller crimper features a 5-section wing-fold frame, 4 flex points, and a proven chevron crimping pattern that effectively crimps cover crops in a single pass without relying on herbicides. Built with USA-made components, high-strength steel construction, premium bearings, and heavy-duty welds, the 42-5S is designed to withstand demanding agricultural conditions while requiring minimal maintenance. The water-fillable drums, floating drawbar hitch, and trailer light package provide excellent stability, convenient transport, and reliable operation across varying terrain. Requiring just 180 horsepower, this roller crimper is an ideal solution for producers seeking efficient cover crop management, improved residue handling, and long-lasting field performance with reduced operating costs.
Key Features
- 41-Foot Working Width Covers more acres per pass, improving field productivity while reducing operating time and fuel consumption for large-scale cover crop management.
- Heavy-Duty 5-Section Frame Multiple independent sections provide superior ground contact across uneven terrain for consistent crop crimping and improved field performance.
- Four Flexible Pivot Points Designed to follow field contours, delivering even crimping pressure and maximizing cover crop termination across rolling landscapes.
- Chevron Crimping Pattern Engineered blade design crimps stems efficiently while preventing soil plugging, allowing smoother operation in dense cover crops.
- 180 HP Minimum Requirement Compatible with a wide range of modern agricultural tractors, making it suitable for medium to large farming operations.
- Water-Fillable Roller Drums Easily adjust operating weight for enhanced crimping performance in varying crop conditions without adding permanent ballast.
- Floating Drawbar Hitch Provides improved machine stability and smoother field operation while maintaining consistent ground engagement over uneven terrain.
- Wing Fold Transport Design Convenient folding configuration simplifies transportation between fields while reducing transport width for safer road travel.
- USA-Made Components Built using premium-quality American-made components for dependable operation, durability, and long-term reliability.
- High-Strength Steel Construction Manufactured with premium steel, reinforced welds, and durable bearings to withstand demanding agricultural applications.
- Trailer Light Package Included Improves road visibility and transport safety when moving equipment between job sites and farm locations.
- Chemical-Free Cover Crop Termination Effectively crimps cover crops without herbicides, supporting sustainable farming practices and healthier soil management.
- Low Maintenance Design Quality bearings, durable components, and simple construction reduce maintenance requirements and minimize equipment downtime.
- Optimized Soil Health Performance Creates an effective residue mat that conserves soil moisture, suppresses weeds, and improves planting conditions for subsequent crops.
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Progressive Ag Innovations |
| Product Name | Roller Crimper |
| Model | 42-5S |
| Equipment Type | Pull-Type Roller Crimper |
| Working Width | 41 ft |
| Row Capacity | 16 Rows |
| Frame Sections | 5 Sections |
| Flex Points | 4 |
| Frame Style | Wing Fold |
| Hitch Type | Floating Drawbar Hitch |
| Crimping Pattern | Chevron Pattern |
| Roller Drums | Water Fillable |
| Construction | Heavy-Duty Steel |
| Components | USA-Made Components |
| Operating Weight | 12,850 lbs |
| Minimum Tractor Horsepower | 180 HP |
| Transport Width | 15 ft. 4 in. |
| Transport Height | 14 ft. 9 in. |
| Lighting | Trailer Light Package |
| Primary Application | Cover Crop Termination |
| Maintenance | Low-Maintenance Design |
| Compatibility | Agricultural Tractors (180 HP and Above) |
| Country of Components | USA |
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