8A Bumper / Water Tank / Weight Rack System

The 8A Bumper Attachment and Accessories are available from RCI Engineering for the John Deere 7000-Series, 8000-Series, and 9000-Series Self-Propelled Forage Harvesters.

The 8A is intended to be used to provide a bumper as well as ballast for the SPFH to allow for ease of installation of larger headers.  Other options are provided for additional functionality and value of the Bumper Attachment System.

For more information, download the marketing bulletin below.

Options:

1. Base Bumper

base     IMG_9682

2. Weight Rack

weight rack     weight rack2

3. Water Tank (w/ Tow Hitch)

tank          IMG_9709

IMPORTANT: The Tow Hitch Kit option is not for use with trailers or other implements.  It is provided for attachment of a chain, strap or rope and only in-line (i.e. no side-pulling).

4. Tool Carrier (w/ Tow Hitch)

tool box               tool carrier

5. Inner Bumper Kit

Bumper2     Resized_20240802_120129_1722618569874

6. Bolt-On Pintle Hitch and Receiver Tube

hitch                     pintle

Ordering Information:

RC125061  Bundle, 8000-and 9000-Series Base

RC125070  Bundle, 7000-Series Base

RC125049  Rack, Standard Weight

RC125100  Assembly, Water Tank Bumper

RC125115  Assembly, Tool Carrier Bumper

RC125108  Kit, Tow Hitch (w/ Water Tank or Tool Carrier)

RC125111  Kit, Inner Bumper (1 per machine)

RC125068  Hitch, Pintle

RC950663  Kit, 2” Bolt-On Receiver Tube

Related Downloads:

8A Bumper / Water Tank / Weight Rack Marketing Bulletin

8A Operator and Parts Manual

RCI 8A Brochure