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Centurion 186 Flail Mulching Mower with Manual Side Shift

Del Morino

$6,595.00 NZD inc GST

$5,734.81 NZD exc GST

Overview

Del Morino Centurion 186 flail mulching mower with manual side shift for compact tractors 28-45 HP. 1.83m cutting width with 28 hammer flails. Category 1 three-point linkage with manual offset adjustment. Cast iron gearbox with freewheel overrun. Adjustable cutting height 30-100mm via rear levelling roller. Made in Italy since 1875.

Features & Benefits

  • Manual side shift for offset positioning on varying terrain
  • Cast iron gearbox, 540 RPM with freewheel overrun
  • 3-belt drive with screw-adjustable tensioner for easy access
  • Electronically balanced rotor, 10mm wall thickness for minimal vibration
  • 28 hammer flails (800g each) — shatters branches up to 3-4cm, clean cut on grass
  • Adjustable rear levelling roller with greaseable flange bearings
  • Front metal flaps for stone and debris protection
  • PTO shaft Series 4 supplied

Specifications

Specification Value
Cutting Width 1830mm
Overall Width 2080mm
Overall Height 810mm
Depth 900mm
Cutting Height 30-100mm
Tractor HP Range 28-45 HP
Linkage Category 1 3-point
Gearbox 540 RPM
Number of Hammers 28
Belts 3
Rear Roller 127mm diameter x 4mm
Side Thickness 5mm
Frame Thickness 3mm
Weight 318kg
SKU DMC186

Best For

Paddock topping, orchard and vineyard maintenance, rough grass and scrub mulching, fence line work on lifestyle blocks and farms.

Compatibility

Tractor HP: 28-45 HP (compatible with Kubota L series, John Deere 3-4 series)
Hitch: Category 1 3-point linkage
PTO: 540 RPM, Series 4 shaft

What's Included

  • Del Morino Centurion 186 flail mower
  • PTO shaft Series 4
  • Operator manual

Warranty & Support

2-year manufacturer warranty. Parts and technical support available through Implements Direct NZ.

Shipping & Freight

Freight item — shipping calculated at checkout based on location. Delivery via Mainfreight.

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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