John Deere 678 round baler Specs (2002-2007)

Key specifications for the John Deere 678 round baler (2002-2007) include above-average demand for power take-off. min. at 97.9 hp (73 kW) together with high weight at 10,670 lb (4.84 t). Another useful figure is bale width from-to at 3.84 ft (1.17 m).
Specification profile

2002-2007

Weight: 10,670 lb (4.84 t)Demand For Power Take-off. Min.: 97.9 hp (73 kW)Bale Width From-to: 3.84 ft (1.17 m)Pick-up Width: 6.56 ft (2 m)
10,670 lb (4.84 t)Weight
97.9 hp (73 kW)Demand For Power Take-off. Min.
3.84 ft (1.17 m)Bale Width From-to
6.56 ft (2 m)Pick-up Width
NoAir Brakes
YesAutomatic Binding
1.25-1.35 mBale-Ø From-to
YesBaler Counter
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Demand For Power Take-off. Min.

Above average

97.9 hp (73 kW)
Low 40.2 hp (30 kW)Typical 86.3 hp (64.4 kW)High 141 hp (105 kW)

Demand For Power Take-off. Min. is above the typical figure.

Weight

High

10,670 lb (4.84 t)
Low 2,950 lb (1.34 t)Typical 7,724 lb (3.5 t)High 14,440 lb (6.55 t)

Weight is well above the typical figure.

Bale Width From-to

Average

3.84 ft (1.17 m)
Low 3.84 ft (1.17 m)Typical 3.96 ft (1.21 m)High 4.04 ft (1.23 m)

Bale Width From-to is close to the typical figure.

Pick-up Width

Average

6.56 ft (2 m)
Low 4.59 ft (1.4 m)Typical 6.79 ft (2.07 m)High 7.55 ft (2.3 m)

Pick-up Width is close to the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Measurements

Related measurements grouped for faster scanning.

Pick-up Width6.56 ft (2 m)
Bale Width From-to3.84 ft (1.17 m)
Equipment

Features & equipment

Published equipment and feature availability for this model.

Air BrakesNO
Automatic BindingYES
Baler CounterYES
Form FillerNO
Indicator of BaleYES
NetwrapNO
Plastic WrapNO
TwineYES
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer John Deere
Model 678 round baler
Model year / production 2002-2007
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Demand For Power Take-off. Min.97.9 hp (73 kW)

Dimensions

Bale Width From-to3.84 ft (1.17 m)
Pick-up Width6.56 ft (2 m)

Capacity & weight

Weight10,670 lb (4.84 t)

Setup & fitment

Standard tyres4×19/45-17-10PR

Other specifications

Air BrakesNo
Automatic BindingYes
Bale-Ø From-to1.25-1.35 m
Baler CounterYes
Form FillerNo
Indicator of BaleYes
NetwrapNo
Number of Axles1.0
Plastic WrapNo
TwineYes