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.
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—just a simple chain and sprocket drive—low maintenance with one right angle gearbox.
Models 325, 425 and 505 have twin augers.
Convenient PTO holder and hose storage.
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.
Specifications
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Vertical Mixers |
Model |
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Specifications |
425 |
525 |
625 |
745 |
865 |
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Augers |
Twin |
Twin |
Twin |
Twin |
Twin |
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Empty weight, lb. (kg) |
10,900 (4944) |
11,200 (5081) |
14,400 (6532) |
15,200 (6895) |
15,200 (6895) |
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Trailer loading height, in. (cm) |
103 (262) |
105 (267) |
105 (267) |
105 (267) |
115 (292) |
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A |
Trailer tub length, in. (cm) |
192 (488) |
192 (488) |
202 (513) |
220 (559) |
226 (574 |
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B |
Trailer overall length, in. (cm) |
249 (633) |
259 (658) |
265 (673) |
280 (711) |
283 (719) |
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C |
Trailer tub width, in. (cm) |
90 (229) |
98 (249) |
98 (249) |
108 (274) |
111 (282) |
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D |
Trailer overall height, in. (cm) |
106 (269) |
107 (271) |
104 (264) |
105 (267) |
115 (292) |
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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) |
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F |
Trailer outside tread width, in. (cm) |
95 (241) |
95 (241) |
110 (279) |
110 (279) |
110 (279) |
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G |
Truck tub length, in. (cm) |
192 (488) |
193 (488) |
202 (513) |
220 (559) |
226 (574) |
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H |
Truck behind cab to end of tub, in. (cm) |
NA |
265 (673) |
255 (648) |
264 (671) |
267 (678) |
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I |
Truck tub width, in. (cm) |
90 (229) |
98 (249) |
98 (249) |
108 (274) |
111 (282) |
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J |
Truck overall height with 38" frame, in. (cm) |
NA |
104 (264) |
118 (300) |
121 (307) |
131 (333) |
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K |
Truck discharge height with 38" frame, in. (cm) |
NA |
32 (81) |
32 (81) |
45 (114) |
45 (114) |
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Transport width, in. (cm) |
97 (246) |
97 (246) |
105 (267) |
107.5 (273) |
110.5 (281) |
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Truck CA or CT in. (cm) |
NA |
138 (351) |
162 (412) |
162 (412) |
162 (412) |
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PTO speed, RPM |
540 |
540 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Trailer recommended engine horsepower |
100 |
100 |
110 |
130 |
135 |
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Truck recommended engine horsepower** |
225 |
225 |
225 |
225 |
260 |
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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 |
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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) |
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Conveyor width, in. (cm) |
32 (81) |
32 (81) |
42 (107) |
43 (107) |
44 (107) |
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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) |
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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) |
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Discharge magnets |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
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Mixing capacity* cu. ft. |
420 |
520 |
620 |
740 |
860 |
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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.