Unverferth 542 Roadrunner
Features
- The Roadrunner header transport features total, tool-free patented adjustability for easily changing rest bracket location
- The upper rest bar allows full width support of the combine head or grain platform, and it contains storage space for extra cutter bars
- Upper rest bar features four-way adjustability for the greatest flexibility for carrying several different heads and platforms with one unit
- The tongue is length-adjustable from 57" to 81" to match individual towing needs and telescopes up to 91" for ease of hitching
- The tricycle front wheels facilitate maneuvering for tight turns, and the tongue rotates fully under the frame so less space is needed during storage
- Standard-equipment front molded-plastic fenders rotate with the wheels to minimize road damage to combine heads
- Electric cord with round 7-pin blade-style connector is both length-adjustable and lockable for added life and convenience
- Front and rear axles feature torsion-flex suspension with highway speed-rated tires keep the Roadrunner smooth and stable when towing
- Adjustable 6,000 lb. rear torsion axles with a 78" tread width for matching your brand or style of head or platform
- Optional rubber cushioned axle suspension featuring a wider 93" tread width providing increased clearance for draper heads and corn heads with stalk stomper attachments
- The lower rest bar maintains its rigidity to carry the heaviest headers
- Rest brackets feature patented cam-lock handles for complete, tool-free adjustability, and tie downs with easy-operating ratchet for securing the load are standard equipment
- Standard-equipment safety chain, adjustable-width LED rear light package, reflective striping and optional electric rear and/or front brakes enhance transport safety
- When equipped with brakes, break-away auto brake engagement kit is standard
- Available in your choice of a high-gloss finish in tractor red, green or black for optimum durability
- Optional undercarriage-mounted spare tire for easy access
- Optional 12" x 48" long upper rest bar landing pads provide a wider landing area for for heads with shorter outer feet under each snout
Specifications
Roadrunner with Adjustable Upper Restbar Models with Adjustable Upper Rest Bar 42' Model | |
MODEL | 542 |
Wheel / Axle Type | Tandem / Truss Rear Axle |
Fits Grain Platforms: | 42' & Smaller |
Fits Draper Platforms: | 42'' & Smaller |
Fits Corn Heads (30" Rows): | For specialty & narrow row heads |
Rear Wheel Tread Width | 6' |
Overall length (Approx.) | 53'5"' |
Upper support tube, dimensions | 6" x 3" x 43' |
Height adjustment, maximum | 4' 0" |
Height adjustment, minimum | 3' 0" |
Bracket height adjustment, maximum | 2' 8" |
Bracket height adjustment, minimum | 2' 0" |
Span between upper / lower bar, maximum | 4' 4" |
Span between upper/lower bar, minimum | 2' 11" |
Tires (Highway rated) Front & Rear | 235/80 x 16 |
Approx. weight, with wheels and tires (lbs.) | 3,500 |
Due to continuing improvements in the design and manufacture of Unverferth products, all specifications contained herein are subject to change without notice |