Hay Tedder
FHT-280-3PT
Farm-Maxx FHT-280-3PT – 110" 3-Point Rotary Hay Tedder
Fast, Gentle, and Built to Last – Made in Italy by FORT & PEGORARO SpA
Speed up your hay drying process with the Farm-Maxx FHT-280-3PT, a professional-grade 3-point rotary hay tedder engineered for performance and longevity. With a wide 110" (2.8M) working width, this tedder ensures consistent fluffing and aeration across your windrows—helping you dry hay faster, preserve leaf retention, and beat unpredictable weather.
Designed for compact and utility tractors, this tedder combines European precision with robust construction, giving you a reliable tool season after season.
Key Performance Features:
- Massive 110" Working Width (2.8M) – Teds more in fewer passes
- 3-Point Hitch Compatibility – Ideal for smaller tractors with limited drawbar capacity
- Offset-Adjustable Pneumatic Tires (15x6.00-6) – Smooth ride, better ground contact
- Spring-Loaded Manual Lifts – Adjust to your terrain with ease
- 6 Tine Arms per Rotor – Optimized for fine fluffing without leaf loss
- Oil Bath Gearbox – Keeps internals protected and low-maintenance
- Transport-Ready Folding Design – Get through gates and down roads safely
- Low HP Requirement – Operates efficiently with just 15–20 horsepower
- Made in Italy – Built by FORT & PEGORARO SpA, a global leader in forage tools
Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Hitch Type | 3-Point |
| Working Width | 110" (2.8 meters) |
| Transport Width | 5.74 ft |
| Number of Rotors | 2 |
| Tine Arms per Rotor | 6 |
| Tires | 15x6.00-6 Pneumatic |
| Lift Mechanism | Manual Spring-Loaded |
| PTO Shaft | Included (540 RPM) |
| Gearbox | Oil Bath |
| Tractor HP Required | 15–20 HP |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
Built for Hay Producers Who Demand Results
Whether you're harvesting grass, clover, or alfalfa, the FHT-280-3PT is gentle enough to preserve high-value forage and tough enough to thrive in rough field conditions. The offset wheel design and spring-loaded lift let you adjust quickly to slopes, ridges, or uneven terrain, while the quick-fold transport mode helps you move between fields or back to the barn with ease.
3-Point vs. Pull-Type – What's the Difference?
| Feature | 3-Point (FHT-280-3PT) | Pull-Type (FHT-280-PT) |
|---|---|---|
| Maneuverability | Tighter turning radius | Easier for towing |
| Ideal Tractor | Compact/Utility | Utility/Subcompact |
| Field Efficiency | Faster headland turns | Easier for beginners |
| Transport | Folds up tighter | Tows behind |
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