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Flipper PTO Flail Mulching Mower 1.58m

Del Morino

$5,995.00 NZD inc GST

$5,213.05 NZD exc GST

Del Morino Flipper 158 PTO Flail Mulching Mower (with reversible mounting)

Overview

Del Morino has been in the business of making farm machinery in Italy since 1875 and, in addition to a history steeped in tradition and the corresponding know-how, they offer excellent high-quality implements for small to medium-sized tractors.

The Flipper mulcher is designed to operate on the front or rear PTO of your tractor with 540 rpm.

It as a Comer gearbox with freewheel and pass-through drive shaft

The Rotor shaft is electronically balanced and with 10 mm wall thickness

At the rear is a large adjustable levelling roller with a scraper.

The roller as well as the flail shaft are fitted with branded flange bearings that can be easily greased.

The V-belt tensioning idler pulley is easy to adjust from the side of the V-belt cover (there is no need to adjust the gearbox or V-belt pulleys, etc.).

Features & Benefits

  • Reversible mounting (can be used on the front and back of the tractor)
  • Cast Iron gearbox, with overrun clutch, and pass through input shaft.
  • 3 Belts with adjustable tensioner
  • Electronically balanced rotor turning at 2400 RPM
  • The frame is reinforced with square steel tubing on the leading and rear edges.
  • Solid 4mm steel deck, with adjustable rear roller
  • Side skids for smooth, even mowing
  • 3 pt linkage, adjustable for Category 1 and 2 tractors
  • PTO Shaft Series 4

Specifications

Specifications

Units

Overall Width

 1800 mm
Cutting Width 1580 mm
Depth 690mm

Overall Height

 890mm
Weight 288kg
Linkage 3 pt linkage Category 1 and 2
Number of hammers 24
Tractor power range 20-55 HP
RPMS

2400
Number of Belts 3 SPB red power 3
PTO Series 4

Steel thickness

 4mm

Notes

Manufactured In Italy

24-month warranty

Flail Mowers, Mulchers & Slashers — Common Questions

What PTO speed do I need for a flail mower or slasher?

Most flail mowers and slashers run at 540 RPM; some larger models are 1000 RPM. Check the product spec and match it to your tractor's PTO speed — running one at the wrong speed can damage the gearbox.

Do I need a hydraulic side-shift, or is manual offset enough?

Manual side-shift is fine if you only occasionally mow along fence lines or ditches and don't mind stopping to reposition it. Hydraulic side-shift lets you offset the mower from the seat while moving, which is worth the extra cost if you're mowing verges or banks regularly.

What's the difference between a flail mower and a slasher?

A flail mower uses multiple free-swinging blades (flails) on a rotating drum, giving a fine, mulched finish that's safer around debris and better for orchard, vineyard or roadside work. A slasher (rotary mower) uses fewer fixed blades spinning flat, cutting faster over rough pasture but leaving a coarser finish. If you're mowing long grass or scrub at pace, a slasher is usually the better fit; for a tidy, mulched finish around trees or fences, go flail.

How much tractor horsepower do I need?

Keep 10 to 15% PTO power in reserve above the mower's minimum rating, especially in heavy or wet conditions — running right at the limit shortens gearbox and belt life. See our Tractor Size Guide for how to check your tractor's PTO horsepower.

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