BiG X 680 · 780 · 860 · 980 · 1080 · 1180

Forage harvesters from 687 to 1156 hp

forage harvester krone UK Big X 680

forage harvester krone UK Big X 680

BiG X 680 · 780 · 860 · 980 · 1080 · 1180

Forage harvesters

BiG X 680 ∙ 780 ∙ 860 · 1180, the XXL forage harvesters from KRONE for outputs of 687hp to 1156hp. They not only impress by their high ­efficiency and chop quality but also by high operator comfort and easy handling.

  • High-power and fuel efficient engines from 687hp to 1156hp
  • 6 intake rollers for boosted reliability and a top quality chop
  • MaxFlow chopping drums with 20, 28, 36 blades; Biogas drums with 40 and 48 blades
  • Roller and disc conditioners for all applications
  • KRONE VariLOC for flexible choice of long and short chops
  • KRONE VariQuick for fast changeovers to conditioning or grass cutting
  • Convenient hoop coupler for easy attachment to the base machine
  • Enormous agility from independent wheel suspension
  • Height-adjustable comfort cab for optimum visibility

NEW: BiG X 860

KRONE is expanding its extensive BiG X series with the BiG X 860 forage harvester. A new 6-cylinder in-line engine and numerous features ensure the perfect performance.
Spelle, Germany, September 2025: The BiG X 860 is the latest addition to the KRONE forage harvester range. This 843 hp machine complements the large BiG X series with the BiG X 680 to 1180 models, featuring power outputs of 687 to 1156 hp.

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NEW: KRONE XCollect 750-2 RotoChop

Agritechnica 2025

KRONE is expanding its successful XCollect series, first launched in 2018, with a three-part maize header and working widths from 6 to 9 m, by adding a model with a two-part design: The XCollect 750-2 (10 rows) with a working width of 7.5 m is equipped with an integrated mulcher that works the maize stubble intensively across the entire working width

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World's most powerful forage harvester

KRONE BiG X 1180

The BiG X 1180 has 1156 HP and is the world's most powerful forage harvester powered by an V12 Liebherr engine.

Product features

Forage harvesters
KRONE OptiMaize
The crop flow
The intake system
The KRONE chopping assembly
The KRONE Biogas chopping drum
KRONE VariLOC
Great flexibility
Great flexibility

The KRONE VariLOC is available for the MaxFlow drums with 28 and 36 blades. VariLOC is a mechanical gearbox that allows the MaxFlow chopping drum to produce the full range of chop lengths (OptiMaize S-XL) with 28 or 36 blades.

The KRONE OptiMAXX roller conditioners
KRONE VariQuick
KRONE VariStream
KRONE StreamControl
The KRONE headers
KRONE EasyFlow 300 S · 380 S
KRONE XDisc 620 ‧ 710
Safe and swift road travel
Safe and swift road travel

With its working width of 6.20 metres, the KRONE XDisc 620 direct cut header achieves a high acreage output and therefore efficient harvesting of whole crop silage.

KRONE XDisc 710
KRONE EasyCollect
KRONE XCollect
The engines
The driveline
The running gear
Kitted out perfectly
The KRONE multiple tank concept
The cabin
The KRONE LiftCab
Operator Assist Systems – Electronic helpers on board

The right model for every field of use

BiG X 680 - 1180
BiG X 680 BiG X 780 BiG X 860 BiG X 980 BiG X 1180 BiG X 1080
Engine Liebherr D 9508 Liebherr D 9508 Liebherr D 976 Liebherr D 9512 Liebherr D 9512 Liebherr D 9512 configure
No. of cylinders 8 8 6 12 12 12 configure
Engine capacity (l) 16.16 16.16 18.00 24.24 24.24 24.24 configure
Sustained engine power (kW / hp) 505 / 687 570 / 775 620 / 846 720 / 979 850 / 1156 790 / 1074 configure
Max. continuous chopping output X-Power (kW / hp) 487 / 662 550 / 748 595 / 809 688 / 936 818 / 1112 758 / 1031 configure
Max. continuous chopping output Eco Power (kW / hp) 368 / 500 368 / 500 441 / 600 441 / 600 441 / 600 441 / 600 configure
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The XXL forage harvesters from KRONE

BiG X 680 · 780 · 860 · 980 · 1080 · 1180

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