Machine type
Pull-type disc mower conditioner / discbine
New Holland mower ยท Late 1990s to 2000s
New Holland 1411 Discbine
New Holland 1411 Discbine is a pull-type disc mower conditioner, commonly called a discbine, with about a 10 ft 4 in cutting width. It cuts hay and conditions the crop into a swath to support faster drydown.
Cutting width
About 10 ft 4 in
Power required
Typically 80 hp or more
Production years
Late 1990s to 2000s
New Holland 1411 Discbine specifications
| Machine type | Pull-type disc mower conditioner / discbine |
|---|---|
| Cutting width | About 10 ft 4 in |
| Power required | Typically 80 hp or more |
| Production years | Late 1990s to 2000s |
| Cutting system | Disc cutterbar with rotating knife discs |
| Conditioning type | Roll conditioner, with tine-conditioner versions also found |
| Number of discs | Typically 8 |
| PTO speed | 540 rpm |
| Approx. weight | Roughly 3,500 to 4,000 lb |
What the 1411 Discbine is used for
The 1411 is used to cut alfalfa, grass hay, and mixed forage while leaving a formed swath. Its conditioner crimps or abrades stems so the crop can dry more evenly before raking or baling. Match travel speed to crop density and cutterbar capacity.
Why the New Holland 1411 Discbine stands out
The disc cutterbar gives the machine a relatively open crop path compared with older sickle-bar haybines. A pull-type frame and conditioning system combine mowing and crop treatment in one pass. Driveline protection and breakaway features help limit damage when an obstruction is encountered.
Buying a used New Holland 1411 Discbine
Inspect every disc module for bearing noise, oil leakage, damaged knives, and worn skid shoes. Check the conditioner rolls or tines, roll bearings, drive belts or chains, and the main gearbox. Verify the PTO shaft guards, slip clutch, hitch hardware, and transport lock operate correctly.
New Holland 1411 Discbine frequently asked questions
What tractor size suits a New Holland 1411 Discbine?
A tractor of about 80 hp or more is typical, with additional power helpful in heavy or lodged crops.
Can this machine cut without conditioning the crop heavily?
Yes. Conditioner adjustment affects crop engagement, but the mower should still be set to form a clean, even swath.
What is the most important cutterbar check?
Look for oil leaks and bearing noise at each disc, since either can indicate expensive internal cutterbar work.
Specifications are commonly cited figures for general reference; exact figures vary by year and serial number, so confirm against TractorData.com and the machine's records. Values and prices of used mowers and conditioners vary by condition, use, and region. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.