Specification Details
| Details | Information |
| Brand | KS Agrotech | …
Specification Details
| Details | Information |
| Brand | KS Agrotech |
| Model Name | KSA 756 XH Straw Reaper |
| Implement Type | Wheat Straw Reaper / Multicrop Reaper / Straw Combine |
| Category | Harvesting & Residue Management Equipment |
| Compatible Tractor Power | 50–65 HP |
| Price Range | Contact TractorXpert for Price* |
The KSA 756 XH Straw Reaper represents an advanced mid-scale solution engineered by KS Agrotech with three decades of specialized field experience in innovative residue management technology. This professional straw reaper combines enhanced design features with robust construction to deliver reliable performance in wheat and paddy straw collection, threshing, and cleaning operations. The KSA 756 XH distinguishes itself with dual high-performance blower technology, incorporating advanced straw discharge design enabling efficient continuous operations without frequent trolley changeovers. Manufacturing at KS Agrotech’s state-of-the-art facility incorporates German-made laser cutting, CNC machining, shot blasting, and professional paint ovens ensuring excellent product quality across all components. The machine stands recognized among the world’s highest-selling straw reaper models, reflecting strong farmer confidence across North Indian plains, Punjab wheat belt, and Central Indian farming regions. Its 7-foot (56-inch) cutter bar width paired with dual blower technology delivers reliable harvest efficiency for mid-scale farming operations, making the KSA 756 XH an excellent choice for progressive Indian farmers seeking quality residue management solutions at competitive pricing combining affordability with advanced performance features.
KSA 756 XH Straw Reaper Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Cutter Bar Width | 56 inches (7 feet / 2075 MM) |
| Chassis Width | 56 inches |
| Wheel Size Options | 7×19 or 6.50×20 |
| Total Weight | 1900 kg (Approx.) – 2040 kg (Actual) |
| Overall Dimensions | |
| Length | 3660 MM |
| Width | 2390 MM |
| Height | 2130 MM |
| Reaper Type | Tractor-mounted with semi-automatic hydraulic operation |
| Cutting Mechanism | Oscillating cutter bar with reciprocating blades and revolving reel |
| Straw Chopping Mechanism | Threshing cylinder (chaffer drum) with multi-blade serrated design |
| Straw Output Type | Finely chopped straw with dual blower discharge system |
| Blower System | Dual high-performance air blowers – advanced discharge technology for efficient straw management |
| Straw Collection System | Unique straw outlet designed for unobstructed residue flow into trolley |
| Field Capacity | Approximately 1 acre per hour (2–3 wheat trolleys per hour) |
| Grain Storage Tray | Built-in grain collection tray with stone stopper protection |
| Backlight Function | Enabled for extended night-time harvesting operations |
| Drive System | PTO driven (540 RPM compatible) |
| Frame Material | Heavy-duty mild steel with superior fabrication quality |
| Cutter Bar Features | 30-blade oscillating mechanism for consistent cutting performance across varied conditions |
| Available Variants | 56-inch and extended configuration options (7-foot and 7.5-foot cutter bar variations) |
The KSA 756 XH Straw Reaper operates through an integrated three-stage harvest process: cutting, threshing, and cleaning accomplished in unified continuous operation. The 56-inch oscillating cutter bar engages crop stalks with precision while a revolving reel mechanism pushes residue backward into the collection pathway. Cut material travels through the threshing cylinder where it encounters the chaffer drum assembly, which bruises and fragments straw against a concave surface into uniform particles suitable for diverse fodder applications. The dual high-performance blower technology—representing advanced discharge capability—enables efficient residue management throughout extended field operations without requiring frequent trolley changeovers. The sophisticated straw outlet design ensures unobstructed residue flow, minimizing blockage risks during sustained mid-scale operations across variable field conditions. Built-in grain storage tray captures recovered grain—typically 38–50 kg per hour—providing valuable secondary income during peak harvest seasons. The stone stopper protection mechanism prevents costly damage from field debris, while backlight functionality extends harvestable hours into evening operations, enabling farmers to maximize daily productivity during concentrated harvest windows.
| Specification | Technical Details |
| Cutting Efficiency | 90–98% |
| Straw Recovery Rate | 90–95% with dual blower system |
| Chopping Efficiency | 85–95% depending on straw moisture and operating conditions |
| Field Capacity | 1 acre per hour (0.4 hectare per hour) – approximately 2–3 trolleys per hour for wheat residue |
| Fuel Consumption | 4.0–4.8 liters per hour (optimized consumption design) |
| Power Consumption (Equivalent) | 22–28 kW (50–65 HP tractor requirement) |
| Residue Size After Chopping | 25–50 MM adjustable through operating adjustments |
| Grain Collection Capacity | 38–50 kg grain recovery per hour from residue |
| Moisture Suitability | Optimal for straw with 12–18% moisture content; handles paddy residue up to 18% moisture efficiently |
| Operating Conditions | Suitable for dry post-harvest wheat/paddy fields; stable operation on uneven terrain through heavy chassis |
| Machine Weight Distribution | Heavy chassis construction (1900–2040 kg) ensures operational stability on sloped and uneven fields |
| Maintenance Intervals | Daily: cleaning of cutter bar and blower ducts; Weekly: blade inspection, V-belt checks, greasing at 22+ points; Seasonal: blade replacement and component servicing |
| Spare Parts Availability | Comprehensive spare parts kit provided; readily available through KS Agrotech dealer network; high-intensity steel components ensure durability |
| Warranty Coverage | Standard 1 year manufacturer warranty with comprehensive after-sales support and field service availability across India |
| Manufacturing Standards | German-made laser cutting, CNC machining, shot blasting, and professional paint finishing ensure superior quality consistency |
The KSA 756 XH achieves reliable performance metrics validated through three decades of field experience accumulated by KS Agrotech. Fuel consumption optimization at 4.0–4.8 liters per hour represents competitive efficiency for mid-scale operations, translating to approximately 10–12 liters per hectare at standard operating speeds of 2.5–2.8 km/h. The dual blower system’s efficient discharge capacity enables continuous operation across extended harvest days without requiring frequent trolley changeovers, providing meaningful productivity improvement over single-blower alternatives. Grain collection capacity of 38–50 kg per hour provides valuable secondary income, particularly significant for wheat farmers where recovered grain contributes 8–12% additional seasonal revenue. Heavy chassis construction at 1900–2040 kg distributes machine weight effectively, maintaining operational stability even on moderately sloped terrain common throughout Central Indian farming regions.
The KSA 756 XH Straw Reaper revolutionizes mid-scale post-harvest management through integrated cutting, threshing, and cleaning in unified dual-blower operation. Efficient straw cutting, shredding, and collection accomplished simultaneously eliminates need for multiple equipment passes, significantly reducing field residue quickly after wheat or paddy harvesting. By providing clean fields immediately following combine harvest operations, it enables seamless transition to next sowing cycles or enables adoption of zero-till farming practices—critical advantages in intensively cropped regions across Punjab, Haryana, and Western Uttar Pradesh. The machine fundamentally minimizes air pollution by eliminating environmental necessity for stubble burning, addressing severe air quality degradation affecting Northern India during October-November harvest months when residue burning creates dangerous particulate matter levels. By enabling farmers to reuse chopped straw for high-quality cattle fodder, premium bedding material, mulching applications, or composting feedstock, the KSA 756 XH transforms residue from agricultural waste into valuable economic inputs. Dual blower technology ensures superior straw discharge efficiency, reducing manual material handling efforts traditionally requiring extensive household labor. The backlight functionality extends harvest hours into evening operations, enabling farmers to complete field residue management rapidly during concentrated harvest windows when labor availability proves most critical.
The KSA 756 XH delivers transformative efficiency improvements across comprehensive mid-scale post-harvest farming dimensions. Fast straw reaping and chopping capabilities enable completion of 1 acre per hour—delivering 2–3 trolleys per hour under optimal conditions—dramatically compressing what once consumed weeks into hours of professional mechanized operation. Substantial labor cost savings accrue through replacement of manual residue handling with mechanized operation, allowing farmer households to redeploy labor toward value-adding activities during critical harvest periods when manual work presents severe labor shortage challenges. The machine actively contributes to improved soil health through residue management, as chopped straw mulching increases organic matter accumulation, enhances soil moisture retention, and promotes beneficial microbial ecosystem activity crucial for sustainable Indian agriculture. The KSA 756 XH reduces turnaround time between harvest and next crop—critical for maximizing productivity in intensive cropping systems where delayed field preparation directly reduces subsequent season yields. Its robust design and dual blower technology make it ideally suited for sustainable, eco-friendly farming practices compliant with evolving environmental regulations protecting air quality while maintaining farmer profitability. The machine delivers consistent performance across diverse Indian field and soil conditions—from black soil regions of Central India to loamy plains of Punjab and Haryana—thanks to engineering refined through 30 years of specialized field experience and manufacturing excellence utilizing German precision equipment.
The KSA 756 XH Straw Reaper demonstrates exceptional versatility across multiple crop residue types and challenging mid-scale field configurations. Wheat straw collection and chopping remains its primary application, with optimized blade configurations and operating parameters for handling wheat residue density profiles common to Indian wheat belt harvest conditions. Paddy residue management represents an equally critical application, particularly post-combine harvesting when residue volume peaks—the dual blower system and reinforced blade assembly efficiently manage moisture-laden paddy straw. Barley and oat residue reaping capabilities extend utility beyond major cereals, enabling cultivation of alternative crops with consistent mechanization support. The machine excels at multi-crop residue recycling for fodder and compost, supporting integrated farming systems that maximize resource utilization across diverse crop rotations. Its heavy-duty chassis and robust construction accommodate operation across uneven terrain and sloped fields, allowing effective performance across diverse topographies without compromising cutting consistency or grain collection efficiency. The KSA 756 XH proves ideally suited for North Indian plains, Punjab wheat belt, Central India, and irrigated belts, where post-harvest mechanization directly addresses residue burning challenges affecting air quality during October-November harvest months.
| Performance Parameter | Measurement Range |
| Cutting Efficiency | 90–98% |
| Straw Chopping Uniformity | 85–95% with adjustable operating settings |
| Field Capacity | 1 acre per hour (2–3 trolleys per hour for wheat) |
| Straw Recovery Rate | 90–95% with dual blower system optimization |
| Residue Particle Size | 25–50 MM adjustable through operating adjustments |
| Grain Collection Rate | 38–50 kg per hour |
| Operating Cost per Acre | ₹325–₹475* (based on 4.0–4.8 L/hr fuel consumption and maintenance at ₹4,500–₹6,500 annually) |
| Fuel Economy Rating | Competitive efficiency design—reliable performance across mid-scale operational scales |
| Dual Blower Discharge Capacity | Efficient high-velocity straw ejection supporting extended field operations without frequent trolley changeovers |
The KSA 756 XH’s performance specifications position it as a reliable solution optimized for mid-scale Indian farming operations. Its 90–98% cutting efficiency ensures minimal residue waste, while 85–95% straw chopping uniformity provides consistent particle sizing critical for cattle fodder quality. Operating at 1 acre per hour with capacity to deliver 2–3 wheat trolleys hourly enables a 15–25 acre farm to complete residue management in 15–25 hours—dramatically faster than manual methods. The 25–50 MM adjustable residue particle size accommodates diverse end-use applications, from premium dairy cattle fodder requiring fine particles to robust mulching applications demanding coarser material. Grain collection of 38–50 kg per hour provides valuable secondary income stream, contributing 8–12% additional revenue during wheat harvest seasons. Operating costs remain economical at approximately ₹325–₹475 per acre when accounting for competitive fuel consumption and reasonable maintenance requirements, making the KSA 756 XH financially accessible for progressive farmers adopting mechanized residue management.
Farm Size Recommendations:
For small-to-medium farms (8–20 acres), the KSA 756 XH with 56-inch chassis and 7-foot cutter bar delivers optimal capacity with 50–60 HP tractor compatibility. This configuration provides reliable access to dual blower technology and quality grain recovery while matching typical mid-scale farm mechanization patterns across India.
For medium farms (15–30 acres), the standard KSA 756 XH configuration with 2390 MM width provides excellent balance between capacity and operational flexibility. Requiring 50–65 HP tractors, this model matches typical mid-scale farm mechanization levels, delivering consistent 1 acre per hour capacity for sustained harvest operations.
For expanding farms (25–40 acres) seeking reliable mid-scale upgrades from entry-level systems, the KSA 756 XH paired with 60–65 HP tractors enables extended daily operations while maintaining accessible acquisition costs compared to premium triple-blower variants.
Crop-Specific Recommendations:
Straw reapers prove ideal for wheat and paddy straw management after combine harvesting, representing the two largest residue volumes in Indian agriculture. For wheat straw, the KSA 756 XH’s dual blower system enables efficient straw collection essential for fodder quality directly impacting dairy productivity and cattle health—key income sources for farming households. The adjustable 25–50 MM particle size accommodates diverse wheat varieties and harvest timing variations across regional growing conditions. For paddy straw, select KSA 756 XH configurations capable of handling moisture-laden residue (up to 18% moisture) common to post-monsoon harvest conditions. The dual blower system specifically addresses paddy straw challenges, ensuring efficient discharge of damp residue while maintaining particle size consistency essential for mixed-crop livestock feeding systems. Grain collection capability proves particularly valuable for paddy operations where recovered grain compensates for mechanical threshing losses.
Budget-Wise Categorization:
Economy models (₹2.5–4 lakh)* include basic PTO-driven straw reapers with single rotor designs, ideally suited for small wheat farms with limited capital availability. The KSA 756 XH at ₹2.90–₹3.50 lakh* exemplifies this category while offering dual blower advantage over competing economy models, providing superior residue discharge capability at entry-level pricing.
Mid-range models (₹4–6 lakh)* feature the KSA 759 XC and advanced variants, offering triple-blower or specialized hydraulic systems delivering enhanced chopping consistency and superior blower discharge for larger-scale operations.
Premium models (₹6+ lakh)* represent heavy-duty, multi-stage cutting systems with advanced automation and maximum cutting widths suited for large commercial operations or custom hire services generating revenue across multiple farm blocks.
Daily maintenance ensures reliable field performance throughout harvest season. Clean the 56-inch cutter bar and both blower ducts after each operating session to prevent straw accumulation that reduces cutting efficiency and creates expensive blockage risks. Lubricate all 22+ greasing points systematically using SAE-140 gear oil and multi-purpose grease, essential for maintaining smooth operation and preventing premature bearing wear. Inspect blade sharpness carefully, as dulled blades increase power requirements by 15–25% and reduce grain recovery efficiency, warranting immediate sharpening or replacement.
Weekly maintenance tasks preserve component longevity during extended seasonal harvesting. Inspect all 30 cutter bar blades systematically for damage, excessive wear, or stress fractures; dull or damaged blades should be sharpened immediately or replaced entirely, as compromised blade performance degrades straw quality and increases fuel consumption. Check both blower assemblies for proper alignment and bearing operation; misaligned blowers reduce discharge efficiency. Verify V-belt tension through standard deflection testing; loose belts slip under load reducing power transmission while overly tight belts accelerate bearing wear. Grease all bearings at specified intervals, paying particular attention to PTO shaft bearings and universal joint crosses experiencing intense rotational stress. Tighten all fasteners systematically, as vibration during sustained field operation loosens bolts and compromises structural integrity.
Seasonal maintenance performed before and after harvest extends machine operational lifespan significantly. Replace worn-out blades completely rather than relying on sharpening, as degraded blade geometry creates inefficiency and safety hazards. Replace worn V-belts proactively during off-season, as belt failure during harvest creates costly downtime. Inspect and replace bearings showing noise indicators, vibration patterns, or resistance to free rotation. Repaint rust-prone areas on the frame and exposed steel components using rust-inhibiting paint formulations, preventing corrosion that weakens structural components.
Storage practices directly impact machine condition across inter-seasonal periods. Store machines in a dry shed protected from direct rainfall and high humidity, which accelerate rusting of unpainted steel surfaces and bearing corrosion. Cover the entire machine properly with waterproof tarpaulin to prevent dust accumulation and environmental corrosion. Drain fuel tanks completely before extended storage, preventing varnish formation that clogs fuel systems. Apply grease to all exposed moving parts before storage to prevent oxidation during dormant periods.
Regular servicing through authorized KS Agrotech dealers ensures consistent field performance and maintains long operational life. Dealers possess factory-trained technicians familiar with machine specifications and dual blower system maintenance requirements. Genuine spare parts availability through dealer networks guarantees quality and ensures reliability during critical harvest operations. Preventive maintenance programs offered by dealers help farmers optimize machine uptime.
The KSA 756 XH Straw Reaper demonstrates impressive durability across multiple seasons of intensive field use, engineered with materials and manufacturing processes selected specifically for extended operational life. Built with high-tensile steel components and rust-resistant blade assemblies, the machine withstands harsh Indian field conditions including salt-laden soils and high-humidity irrigation zones where environmental corrosion accelerates component degradation. Proper maintenance protocols and regular lubrication of all 22+ greasing points extend lifespan to 10–12 years of productive operation, enabling farmers to achieve excellent return on investment across extended operational periods. Cutting blade replacement represents the primary consumable maintenance activity, with blade lifespans reaching 50–100 hours of operation before requiring professional resharpening or replacement.
Brand reliability constitutes a significant longevity factor distinguishing KS Agrotech in competitive markets. The company’s 30-year heritage specializing exclusively in straw reaper technology translates to extensive technical expertise and proven field validation across diverse Indian agroecological conditions. Manufacturing excellence utilizing German-made laser cutting, CNC machining, shot blasting, and professional paint ovens ensures superior component quality and dimensional precision. Quality of materials used in fabrication—heavy-duty mild steel construction, precision-engineered assemblies, sealed bearing configurations, and high-intensity steel fasteners—ensures robust component performance across variable environmental conditions.
Resale value considerations reward farmers maintaining KSA 756 XH machines properly through conscientious maintenance. Machines in excellent working condition retain 60–70% of purchase value after 5 years of sustained operation, enabling farmers to recover substantial capital through secondary markets. This strong residual value reflects market confidence in KS Agrotech quality and proven field performance track record.
Compatibility upgrades available through KS Agrotech dealers—including reinforced blade assemblies for paddy residue specialization, enhanced grain collection trays for commercial grain recovery, and stronger blower assembly configurations for extended operational capacity—enable long-term performance enhancement without requiring complete machine replacement, extending productive equipment lifespan while optimizing return on invested capital.
FAQs Section
Q1: What tractor horsepower (HP) is required for KSA 756 XH Straw Reaper?
The KSA 756 XH requires 50–65 HP tractors for optimal performance across varied field conditions. This power range ensures adequate PTO-driven operation at 540 RPM while maintaining consistent dual blower function throughout extended harvest operations. Entry-level operations with 50–55 HP tractors function reliably, while standard applications benefit from 55–65 HP machines enabling extended daily operation without excessive engine strain. Underpowered tractors reduce blower efficiency while overpowered configurations prove economically inefficient.
Q2: What types of crops can be harvested using KSA 756 XH Straw Reaper?
The KSA 756 XH specializes in wheat and paddy residue management, representing India’s two largest straw production systems. It effectively handles barley and oat straw with adjustable operating settings, and proves suitable for multi-crop residue recycling applications including sugarcane trash and maize stalks. The versatile design accommodates diverse crop residue types and moisture conditions, making the KSA 756 XH adaptable to diverse rotational cropping systems across Indian farming communities.
Q3: What is the cutting and chopping capacity of KSA 756 XH Straw Reaper?
The machine processes 1 acre per hour with capacity to deliver 2–3 wheat trolleys per hour and proven straw recovery efficiency of 90–95%. Field tests confirm cutting efficiency of 90–98%, enabling completion of 10-acre fields in approximately 10 hours under standard conditions. Grain collection capacity of 38–50 kg per hour adds meaningful secondary economic benefit. This rapid processing speed represents 10–15 times improvement over manual methods.
Q4: How does KSA 756 XH Straw Reaper help in residue management?
The machine chops and collects straw in single operation, eliminating environmental necessity for stubble burning that creates severe air quality degradation across Northern India. By converting residue into valuable straw for cattle fodder, bedding material, and composting feedstock, the KSA 756 XH transforms agricultural waste into economically valuable inputs. Dual blower technology ensures efficient residue discharge, reducing manual handling efforts while improving field cleanliness.
Q5: Is KSA 756 XH Straw Reaper compatible with all tractors in India?
The KSA 756 XH works with standard PTO-driven tractors operating at 540 RPM specification, which covers the vast majority of Indian farm tractors across all major manufacturers. Universal PTO coupling compatibility ensures straightforward attachment to existing tractor fleets without requiring special adapters. Compatibility extends across the 50–65 HP range, making the KSA 756 XH highly versatile for diverse farming systems.
Q6: What maintenance is required for KSA 756 XH Straw Reaper?
Regular daily cleaning of the cutter bar and blower ducts prevents blockages, while weekly lubrication of 22+ greasing points maintains performance and bearing integrity. Seasonal blade inspection and replacement ensures consistent cutting quality, while V-belt and bearing checks prevent premature component failure. Annual maintenance investment typically ranges from ₹4,500–₹6,500, including spare parts and authorized service.
Q7: How does KSA 756 XH Straw Reaper compare to manual straw collection?
The KSA 756 XH performs 10–15 times faster than manual methods, completing acre-scale operations in 1 hour versus weeks of manual labor. Mechanized dual blower operation eliminates labor dependency and enables workforce redeployment. The consistent particle sizing exceeds manual collection quality, improving livestock fodder utilization efficiency while reducing waste.
Q8: What is the lifespan of KSA 756 XH Straw Reaper?
With proper maintenance protocols, the KSA 756 XH delivers 10–12 years of productive operational life, representing excellent capital cost recovery across extended seasons. Machines in excellent condition retain 60–70% residual value after 5 years of sustained use, enabling farmers to recover substantial investment through secondary market sales.
Q9: What warranty coverage is available for KSA 756 XH Straw Reaper?
KS Agrotech provides standard 1 year manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship with comprehensive after-sales service and genuine spare part support through authorized dealer networks. Field service availability across major agricultural regions ensures rapid technical support during critical harvest operations. Extended warranty plans provide additional coverage at reasonable premiums.
Q10: Can KSA 756 XH Straw Reaper handle moist straw conditions?
Yes, the machine efficiently manages slightly moist straw up to 18% moisture content, common to paddy residue harvested immediately post-monsoon. The dual blower discharge system and reinforced blade assemblies effectively handle moisture-laden residue without significant performance degradation. For extremely wet conditions exceeding 20% moisture, farmers should allow straw to dry for 24–48 hours before processing.
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