1971 JOHN DEERE 224T

1971

JOHN DEERE

224T

011314

Used

1971 John Deere 224T Small Square BalerDescriptionUp for auction is a 1971 John Deere 224T small square baler, one of the most recognizable and dependable square balers ever produced. The 224T series earned a reputation for reliability, ease of operation, excellent bale quality, and straightforward maintenance, making these machines popular with hay producers, horse operations, hobby farmers, livestock producers, and collectors alike.The John Deere 224T was designed with a heavy-duty plunger assembly, dependable twine knotter system, and durable PTO-driven drivetrain capable of producing uniform, high-quality square bales. The simple mechanical design and excellent parts availability continue to make these balers highly desirable today.According to the seller, this baler was utilized within the last few months and remains an operational machine. The seller notes that the baler would occasionally miss a tie on the inside knotter located nearest the twine box. In preparation for continued use, the pickup reel has been fitted with new belts.Whether you're putting up hay for livestock, operating a small acreage, supplying the horse market, or adding another dependable baler to your operation, the John Deere 224T remains a proven and economical choice.Key SpecificationsManufacturer: John DeereModel: 224TYear: 1971Type: Small square balerPTO: 540 RPMKnotter system: Twine tieBale size: Approximately 14 in. x 18 in.Adjustable bale lengthGround-driven pickup assemblyApproximate weight: 2,400 poundsFeaturesHeavy-duty plunger assemblyJohn Deere twine knotter systemPTO-driven operationAdjustable bale lengthHigh-capacity pickup reelProven mechanical designExcellent parts availabilityEasy maintenance and serviceabilityTypical ApplicationsGrass hay productionAlfalfa hay productionHorse hay operationsLivestock operationsHobby farmsSmall-acreage operationsRestoration projectsCollector equipmentCondition / Seller NotesOperational baler used within the past few monthsSeller states the baler occasionally missed a tie on the inside knotter nearest the twine box.New pickup reel belts have been installed.Cosmetic wear consistent with age and normal field use.Review all photographs and videos carefully for overall condition.Buyer is encouraged to inspect:Knotter operationPickup assemblyPlunger conditionChains and sprocketsBearings and bushingsPTO drivelineTires and wheelsBale chamber conditionPhotos and videos are considered the most accurate representation of the item being sold. While every effort has been made to provide an accurate written description, buyers and bidders should rely primarily on the listing photographs and videos to evaluate the equipment's condition, specifications, completeness, and overall appearance. It is the buyer's responsibility to review all available photographs and videos carefully and perform any desired inspection prior to bidding.Sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS.Buyer Search KeywordsJohn Deere 224T, John Deere square baler, small square baler, hay baler, twine baler, horse hay baler, alfalfa baler, livestock equipment, vintage John Deere equipment, PTO baler, farm equipment, hay equipmentSuggested Listing Title1971 John Deere 224T Small Square Baler – PTO Drive – Operational – New Pickup Belts

18 in

Twine