The 20068083 Pioneer Baler Shear Bolt is a protective drive component designed to safeguard baler mechanisms from sudden overloads or jams. Used in Pioneer and compatible Maschio balers, this shear bolt is engineered to break at a controlled point under excessive load, protecting more expensive driveline and gearbox components from damage. In other words, it’s the sacrificial hero of the baler—cheap, simple, and very happy to give its life so the rest of the machine doesn’t have to.
Country of Origin
Varies by production batch
Key Features / Specifications
- Part Number: 20068083
- Product Type: Baler shear bolt
- Application: Overload protection for baler driveline components
- Compatibility: Pioneer balers
- Additional Fitment: Also fits Maschio balers
- Function: Designed to shear under excessive load to protect baler components
- Material: Hardened steel construction for controlled shear performance
- Installation: Direct replacement shear bolt for baler protection systems
Ideal For
- Pioneer and Maschio balers requiring replacement shear bolts
- Protecting driveline, gearbox, and mechanical components from damage
- Routine maintenance during hay and forage season
- Farmers who would rather replace a small bolt than a very large repair bill
- Keeping balers running smoothly when the windrow gets a little more ambitious than planned