Following an initial driving impression of the Kuhn FC9330 RA in profi 4/2022, our findings here are based upon a much longer stint with the mower, working extensively from first to the last cut in summer 2022. From the outset, there are two points to consider. First the mowing combinations weight proved a challenge for tractors weighing south of 10 tonnes. More on this later. Second, a fully specced up FC9330 RA will retail for a shade under £100,000. The mower is a quality piece of kit but that is a big sum.
Solidity starts at the headstock
Coupling to Cat III and IVN linkages, the meaty headstock houses the Kuhn Non-Stop safety system. This is designed to provide breakaway protection for the cutterbar, with a gauge showing the pressure on each section, which we typically ran
