Merlin Xtreme
A range of tough, productive, heavy-duty flail mowers, the Merlin Xtreme series is precision-engineered in the UK by McConnel and offers a choice of cutting widths from 2.0m to 2.65m
Choice of flails

Merlin flail mowers come with a choice of J-flails or back-to-back flails (pictured above). Both flails are designed for grass mowing and vegetation clearance and deliver a fine cut finish.
Overview
Robust and reliable, the machines are exceptionally versatile with a hydraulic offset and the option of front or rear mounting.
Created for farmers, contractors and local government, the Merlin Xtreme range can tackle vegetation up to 50mm thick and offers a wide range of cutting heights from 0-150mm
Key features
- 2.0m, 2.45m, 2.65m working widths
- Three-point linkage mounting
- 1,000rpm PTO speed
- Adaptable for use with a 540rpm PTO
- Robust build quality
- PTO over-run protection
- 50 mm cutting capacity
- 600mm offset
- Belt drive
- Sliding hitch for central or offset mounting
Merlin Xtreme in action
See the Merlin Xtreme flail mower in action:
Features
Rugged design
Merlin machines are created for toughness and durability and to withstand heavy workloads. A double-skinned body ensures the machines are extremely robust while PTO over-run protection enhances their longevity.
Flexibility
The machine can be front or rear-mounted, while a sliding hitch gives operators a choice of central or offset mounting, enabling the machine to cut out wheel-marks and work alongside hedgerows and under trees.
Benefits
- Outstanding productivity
- Front and rear mounting
- Tough and durable
- Range of cutting widths
- Powerful cutting action
- Designed for intensive use
Specification | |||
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Model | Merlin Xtreme 2000 |
Merlin Xtreme 2500 |
Merlin Xtreme 2800 |
Working width | 2.0m (6'7") |
2.45m (8'0") | 2.65m (8'8") |
HP requirement | 50 |
60 | 70 |
Weight | 730kg |
814kg | 860kg |
Attachment | 3-point linkage |
3-point linkage | 3-point linkage |
Cutting height |
0mm-150mm |
0mm-150mm | 0mm-150mm |
Cutting capacity |
50mm |
50mm | 50mm |
PTO speed |
1000rpm |
1000rpm | 1000rpm |
Protection |
Slip clutch |
Slip clutch | Slip clutch |
Number of flails |
48 |
60 |
66 |
Roller diamter |
166mm |
166mm | 166mm |