2026 Alloway FDS S-Series Folding Sugarbeet Defoliator

Hydraulic Folding Wings allows machine width to be reduce to 13’ for transport and storage
The Alloway FDS-Series Folding Sugarbeet Defoliator offers patented construction that folds to a narrow thirteen-foot wide profile for safe, easy transportation. It features two wings that independently follow the contour of the ground, allowing more precise coverage of beet crowns, even on rougher terrain. In addition, the defoliator’s unique two-gearbox design distributes operating loads more uniformly, enhancing overall dependability.

Features may include:

• Hydraulic Folding Wings allows machine width to be reduced to 13’ for transport and storage
• Floating Six-Row Wings have individual depth control
• Two high-Capacity Reversible Gearboxes keep six drive belts short
• Extra-Large Clearance in rotor housing reduces soil build-up
• Folding Linkage specially designed to use vertical hydraulic cylinders to fold to a very narrow profile
• Hydraulic Front and Rear Cylinders make height adjustments easy
• New Style Hitch allows PTO to run at a reduced angle
• New Replaceable Drive Shaft in flail tube
• High Intensity LED Work lights to facilitate Late-Night Operation
• 6-Pin Flail Brackets
• Second and Third-row rubber flails are contoured to follow field elevation and shred remaining leaves

Optional:

• Self-Centering Rear Steering maintains correct alignment with crop rows
• Rear Row Finder controls steering to align with rows
• 8-Pin or 10-Pin flail brackets
• 10-Pin Flail Second Drum ensures thorough removal of foliage
• Front Stabilizer Wheels maintain cutting height on uneven terrain
• Knife Scalpers or Ground Driven Circular Scalpers make final pass to remove remaining stem material