Model 425 VXT Vertical Feed Mixer

Model 425 Vertical Express Twin Auger is a vertical feed mixer with a mixing capacity of 420 cu. ft. and can hold a maximum load with a heavy ration up to 11,750 lbs.  This model is available in trailer and stationary units but not in truck mount.  VXT Vertical Mixers have a low profile, perform fast processing of hay with quick mixing and discharge.  It is equipped with tower assembly shaft twin augers and has lower horsepower requirements with chain and sprocket drive.  It has an adjustable axle for loading convenience and can be equipped with more knives as an option. This size of feed mixer is for all feeding applications including dairy, cow/calf, stockers and more.

VXT Auger Column Assembly Illustration

Low profile. • Fast processing of hay. • Quick mixing and discharge.

Advantages of Tower Assembly Shaft

  • Lower horsepower with chain and sprocket drive.
  • Adjustable axle for loading convenience.
  • Great mixer for all feeding applications, dairy, cow/calf, stockers and more.
  • Can be equipped with more knives optional.
No Planetaries

No planetaries—just a simple chain and sprocket drive—low maintenance with one right angle gearbox.

Twin Augers

Models 325, 425 and 505 have twin augers.

PTO Holder and Hose Storage

Convenient PTO holder and hose storage.

Convertible chain and Slat Conveyor

Convertible chain and slat conveyor for left or right hand discharge on trailer models.

 

Twin screws for faster mixing and processing of long fiber material.

Vertical Dimensional Drawing

Specifications

Vertical Mixers

Model

Ref

Specifications

425

525

625

745

865

 

Augers

Twin

Twin

Twin

Twin

Twin

 

Empty weight, lb. (kg)

10,900 (4944)

11,200 (5081)

14,400 (6532)

15,200 (6895)

15,200 (6895)

 

Trailer loading height, in. (cm)

103 (262)

105 (267)

105 (267)

105 (267)

115 (292)

A

Trailer tub length, in. (cm)

192 (488)

192 (488)

202 (513)

220 (559)

226 (574

B

Trailer overall length, in. (cm)

249 (633)

259 (658)

265 (673)

280 (711)

283 (719)

C

Trailer tub width, in. (cm)

90 (229)

98 (249)

98 (249)

108 (274)

111 (282)

D

Trailer overall height, in. (cm)

106 (269)

107 (271)

104 (264)

105 (267)

115 (292)

E

Trailer discharge height, in. (cm)

27–49 (69–124)

27–49 (69–124)

27–49 (69–124)

27–49 (69–124)

27–49 (69–124)

F

Trailer outside tread width, in. (cm)

95 (241)

95 (241)

110 (279)

110 (279)

110 (279)

G

Truck tub length, in. (cm)

192 (488)

193 (488)

202 (513)

220 (559)

226 (574)

H

Truck behind cab to end of tub, in. (cm)

NA

265 (673)

255 (648)

264 (671)

267 (678)

I

Truck tub width, in. (cm)

90 (229)

98 (249)

98 (249)

108 (274)

111 (282)

J

Truck overall height with 38" frame, in. (cm)

NA

104 (264)

118 (300)

121 (307)

131 (333)

K

Truck discharge height with 38" frame, in. (cm)

NA

32 (81)

32 (81)

45 (114)

45 (114)

 

Transport width, in. (cm)

97 (246)

97 (246)

105 (267)

107.5 (273)

110.5 (281)

 

Truck CA or CT in. (cm)

NA

138 (351)

162 (412)

162 (412)

162 (412)

 

PTO speed, RPM

540

540

1000

1000

1000

 

Trailer recommended engine horsepower

100

100

110

130

135

 

Truck recommended engine horsepower**

225

225

225

225

260

 

Tires size, trailers, in.

15/55-17 Implement

15x22.5 Recapped

385/65R       22.5             42 OD

255/70R         22.5         36 OD

255/70R         22.5         36 OD

 

Hubs, lb. (kg)

8 bolt, 8,000 (3629)

10 bolt, 12,000 (5444)

10 bolt

, 15,000

(6804)

10 bolt

, 20,000

(9072)

10 bolt

, 20,000

(9072)

 

Conveyor width, in. (cm)

32 (81)

32 (81)

42 (107)

43 (107)

44 (107)

 

Typical maximum load

with a hay ration by

weight (@ 18lbs/cu.ft.),

lb. (kg)

7,560

(3429)

9,360

(4246)

11,160

(5062)

13,320

(6042)

15,480

(7021)

 

Typical maximum load

with a hay ration by

weight (@ 25lbs/cu.ft.),

lb. (kg)

10,500

(4763)

13,000

(5897)

15,500

(7031)

18,500

(8392)

21,500

(9752)

 

Discharge magnets

Optional

Optional

Optional

Optional

Optional

 

Mixing capacity* cu. ft.

420

520

620

740

860

 

All dimensions and specifications are approximate and subject to change without notice.
*Extension capacity
**Due to the variance in ratios, trucks equipped with rear engine PTO's (REPTO) and/or late model trucks with electronic engines may require higher horsepower and/or torque.