摘要 |
<p>A cutter bar (10) for a multi-disc mowing machine having a number of mower discs (17) spaced apart along the length of the cutter bar and in which: the cutter bar (11) has an external mounting plate (12) having spaced apart mounting locations (16) on which respective mower discs (17) are mounted to rotate about vertical axes (18); a gear box housing (19) is mounted externally of the cutter bar (11) at each mounting location (16) to mount a respect mower disc (17) thereon; torque transmitting elements (25) are located externally of the cutter bar (11) and arranged to transmit torque between an adjacent pair of gear box housings (19); and a drive input (20) is arranged to receive power input from a vehicle propelling the mowing machine and to transmit torque to the gear box housings (19) via the torque transmitting elements (25).</p> |