3 Point 57" Offset Flail Ditch Bank Mower for Category 1 Tractors, 25-45HP, VLF57
The Farmry VLF57 is a 57 orange offset flail ditch bank mower for Category 1 tractors (25-45HP), featuring black hydraulic parts, a protective rubber flap, robust gearbox (50 HP), PTO speed 540 rpm, and 3-point linkage compatibility.
A farmry 3 Point 57 Offset Flail Ditch Bank Mower, model VLF57 for Category 1 tractors (25-45HP), is shown from the front with black metal parts against a white background.
The farmry 3 Point 57 Offset Flail Ditch Bank Mower (VLF57) for Category 1 tractors (25-45HP) features an orange finish with black accents, protective flap, hydraulic connections, mounting arm, and visible branding on the side.
The farmry 3 Point 57 Offset Flail Ditch Bank Mower (VLF57) for Category 1 tractors (25-45HP) features a heavy-duty metal frame, hydraulic hoses, and HP50 gearbox; mounts via 3-point linkage. Shown isolated on white.
The farmry 3 Point 57 Offset Flail Ditch Bank Mower (VLF57), for Category 1 tractors (25-45HP), is an orange and black implement with metal legs and a 3-point linkage, shown on a white background.
The farmry 3 Point 57 Offset Flail Ditch Bank Mower (VLF57) fits Category 1 tractors (25-45HP), features hydraulic components, a metal frame, black roller, and operates at 540 rpm PTO to efficiently cut grass or vegetation.
The farmry VLF57 is a 3 Point 57 Offset Flail Ditch Bank Mower for Category 1 tractors (25-45HP) featuring hydraulic hoses and a mounting arm for easy attachment.
The farmry 3 Point 57 Offset Flail Ditch Bank Mower (VLF57) for Category 1 tractors (25-45HP) features adjustable arms, hydraulic components, a 50HP gearbox, and PTO speed of 540 rpm for efficient grass or vegetation cutting.
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SKU: 101503A | Model: VLF57

3 Point 57" Offset Flail Ditch Bank Mower for Category 1 Tractors, 25-45HP, VLF57

$2,899.00
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Optional Working Width: 57 in
57 in 50 in 65 in
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Product Overview

Built for roadside, ditch, and embankment mowing, the Ditch Bank Flail Mower delivers reliable performance with flexible hydraulic control—ideal for small to mid-sized tractors.

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VLF57 Product Manual v1.0

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Gary Moore

The hydraulic top link combo is awesome. Lets me adjust the angle on the fly. My 35hp handles it perfectly—no bogging down. That said, the manual could be a bit clearer on pressure settings. Once set up, it’s been flawless. Exceeded expectations.

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David Harris

First real test was cleaning up around the pond. Usually, I’m white-knuckling it, worried about sliding in. This offset mower let me keep all four wheels on solid ground while it did the dirty work. Cleaned up areas I’ve been avoiding since I bought the place.That right there made it worth every penny. 

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Martin

Got it hooked up on a Saturday morning and by lunch the farm looked like a different place. The mower just chewed through briars I’ve been ignoring for years. My dog kept following behind, probably wondering where his jungle went.

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Thomas Anderson

I ran it along the creek bank, and it felt a whole lot safer than leaning over with the rotary. The tractor stayed steady, and I didn’t end up with mud splattered all over me. There was a little vibration at top speed, but nothing that ruined the cut.

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Michael

The only downside of the mower is the paint job on the black arch. They missed a few bits and it started rusting on day3. I have run it for a few hours now on the back of a 35 HP Yanmar and together with a hydraulic top link it is an awesome combination for what I want to do with it.

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FAQS

1. Why are flail mowers offset?

Flail mowers are often offset using a hydraulic offset system so you can safely mow around obstacles like trees, fences, and especially along ditches and uneven terrain. Offsetting the flail mower allows you to reach tricky areas without driving your tractor dangerously close to the edge, keeping you and your equipment safe.

2. How much horsepower does a 3-point flail mower need?

Most 3-point offset flail mowers need between 20 to 60 horsepower, depending on the cutting width and hammer blades configuration. The Farmry VLF57, for example, works perfectly with tractors between 25–45 HP. Larger tractors can handle wider or heavier models, while smaller tractors match well with compact flail mowers.

3. Can you mow backwards with an offset flail mower?

Generally, flail mowers are designed to move forward while cutting. However, in some cases, tractors with a rear remote and float function allow limited backward operation for tight spots. Still, mowing backwards is less efficient and could lead to uneven mowed material, so forward mowing is always recommended for the cleanest results.

4. What is the difference between a flail mower and a brush hog?

A flail mower cuts grass and light brush cleanly using many small hammer blades, making it ideal for overgrown grass, uneven terrain, and areas needing a smooth finish. It’s safer with a rear roller and protective guards.

A brush hog uses heavy swinging blades to chop thick brush and small trees but leaves rougher mowed material. It’s better for clearing dense, wild areas, not fine mowing.

Key features of choosing the right offset flail mower

Choosing the right flail mower comes down to a few important things:

  • Check your tractor’s horsepower to match the mower.
  • Decide the cutting width you need based on your field size.
  • Look for key features like hydraulic offset, rear roller, and float function for easier mowing on uneven terrain.
  • Read offset flail mower reviews to see real-world performance on properties like yours (farms, commercial properties, etc.).
  • Choose models with protective guards for safer operation around people, fences, and animals.