What Makes the LaneRotr R1 Essential for Your Farm?
Developed with dairy farmers in Patoka, Hawke’s Bay, the LaneRotr R1 has been rigorously tested in real farm conditions, proving 90% effective in managing laneways. Designed for New Zealand farms, it reduces herd lameness and speeds up track maintenance, saving you time and money.
With over 40 years of engineering expertise, Landquip delivers reliable, farm-tested solutions. Dairy manager Michael Ashton from Patoka says the LaneRotr R1 has transformed their race maintenance—faster, more efficient, and cleaner than traditional methods.
Mounting Hitch Options
Designed with many adaptors to hitch onto any system including; euro hitch, MX, Stoll, all brands of skid-steer and telehandler.
Quick Fold-Away Boom
A fold-away boom allows for fast and easy road transport, making it versatile for both on-farm and off-farm use.
Adjustable Height Control
Features quick and easy adjustment for height and angle using top-wind jacks.
Durable, Reusable Blades
Blades are made out of high tensile wear plate, able to be turned upside down to get double the lifespan.
Heavy-Duty Construction
The use of robust folded profiles, box sections, and strategic gusseting delivers maximum strength and durability.
Breakaway System
In the event that the operator drives into an obstacle, this shear-bolt breakaway system allows the arm to pivot out of the way, preventing damage to the machine, posts, gates, or other structures. Simply replace the bolt, and continue working.
Hydraulic Protection
This cross-port relief valve allows oil to bypass the motor, protecting the motor spindle and blades from damage if the cutter head is driven too hard into the ground or encounters an obstacle.
Reliable NZ Made Ram
This cross-port relief valve allows oil to bypass the motor, protecting the motor spindle and blades from damage if the cutter head is driven too hard into the ground or encounters an obstacle.
American Made Hydraulic Motor
Parker is recognized worldwide as a leader in quality hydraulic motors. Their Geroler-type motors deliver high torque at low speeds, ensuring minimal wear and exceptional longevity.
Protective Guarding
The guard is constructed from durable steel box sections, tough 8mm thick HDPE plastic, and heavy-duty cloth-inserted rubber, effectively shielding the operator and cab glass from flying debris.
In Use
Michael Aston, a dairy farm manager from Patoka, Hawke’s Bay, shares his thoughts on the Landquip LaneRotr R1. With 450 cows to manage, he talks about how the LaneRotr has transformed their race maintenance, replacing the need for tractors and diggers. Faster, more efficient, and tidier, Mike shares why they’re really impressed with the LaneRotr R1
FAQs
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Do you ship internationally?
We ship to Australia, talk to us about where your nearest dealer is located. Contact us to find out more.
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Can the LaneRotr R1 be mounted to any tractor?
Yes, the LaneRotr R1 is equipped with a standard Eurohitch mount, allowing it to be easily attached to most tractors with this system. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of tractor models, making it versatile for various farm setups.
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How long does it take to set up the LaneRotr R1?
The LaneRotr R1 can be set up in just 5 minutes. Its Eurohitch mounting system makes it quick and easy to attach to any standard tractor, allowing you to get started with minimal downtime.
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What is the LaneRotr R1's operating speed and coverage?
The LaneRotr R1 operates at a speed of 1.5km/h, allowing you to clear up to 5km of laneway edges in a single day with just one operator.
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How does the LaneRotr R1 improve herd health?
By clearing track edges and improving drainage, the LaneRotr R1 helps reduce mud buildup on laneways, which in turn minimizes the risk of lameness in your herd. Healthy tracks lead to healthier livestock.
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What kind of maintenance is required for the LaneRotr R1?
The LaneRotr R1 is designed for durability with heavy-duty construction and reusable blades made from wear-resistant plate. Routine maintenance includes checking the hydraulic system, inspecting the blades, and ensuring the pivot and height control mechanisms function smoothly.
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Is the LaneRotr R1 suitable for New Zealand farm conditions?
Yes, the LaneRotr R1 was designed, tested, and manufactured in New Zealand, specifically with local farming conditions in mind. It has been rigorously tested on dairy farms and proven effective in a variety of scenarios, ensuring reliable performance across different laneway conditions.