Gleaner 60H Combine Parts

60h parts and accessories

The Gleaner 60h combine, produced from 1979 to 1985, delivered dependable performance with its robust engine offering around 235 HP. With header widths ranging from 15 to 30 feet, this combine allowed farmers to efficiently harvest a variety of crops. Its conventional cylinder separator and transverse mounted engine proved a reliable and popular choice for many agricultural operations.

The Gleaner 60h was a workhorse in the Gleaner lineup, manufactured between 1979 and 1985. Powering this combine was a Cummins V8 diesel engine, delivering approximately 235 horsepower with a displacement of around 555 cubic inches. The 60h utilized a conventional threshing system with a wide, high-inertia cylinder and walker separation, known for its ability to handle tough crop conditions. It featured a grain tank capacity of approximately 275 bushels and an unloading auger rate of around 125 bushels per minute. Available header widths ranged from 15 to 30 feet, accommodating different field sizes and crop types. Options included straw choppers and spreaders to manage residue effectively. The cab provided operators with enhanced comfort and visibility, featuring climate control and improved instrumentation. The Gleaner 60h excelled in harvesting crops such as wheat, soybeans, and corn, providing a solid balance of power, capacity, and reliability.

Specifications

Engine	Cummins V8 235 HP 555ci Diesel
Separator Type	Conventional - 50" wide cylinder
Grain Tank	275 bushels
Unloading Rate	125 bu/min
Header Widths	15-30 ft
Fuel Capacity	125 gallons
Weight	21,000 lbs
Years Produced	1979-1985

Maintenance Tips

Regularly inspect and adjust the concave clearance to ensure optimal threshing performance and minimize grain damage.
Check belt and chain tension frequently, especially during the initial hours of operation, and adjust as needed to prevent slippage and premature wear.
Clean the sieves and chaffer regularly to remove debris and maintain efficient grain cleaning, improving sample quality.
Grease all bearings and lubrication points according to the manufacturer's recommendations to reduce friction and extend component life. Before the season, thoroughly inspect all components, including belts, chains, and bearings, replacing worn parts to prevent breakdowns during harvest.

History & Background

Introduced in 1979, the Gleaner 60h continued Gleaner's tradition of transverse-mounted engine design for better weight distribution. It represented a step up in capacity and power compared to previous models. Its reliability and robust conventional separation system made it a popular choice throughout the 1980s.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the Gleaner 60h?

The Gleaner 60h is equipped with a Cummins V8 diesel engine, producing approximately 235 horsepower with a 555 cubic inch displacement.

What is the grain tank capacity on a 60h?

The grain tank capacity of the Gleaner 60h is approximately 275 bushels, with an unloading rate of around 125 bushels per minute.

What type of separator does the 60h have?

The Gleaner 60h utilizes a conventional threshing system with a 50-inch wide cylinder and walker separation. This system is known for its ability to handle tough crop conditions effectively.

What are common parts needed for the 60h?

Common wear parts for the Gleaner 60h include concaves, rasp bars, belts, chains, bearings, auger fingers, and sickle sections. Regular replacement of these parts is essential for maintaining optimal performance.

Showing 1-24 of 25 products

Sort by: