6" Plastic Reel Finger | John Deere & Case IH Header | AH166489 / 410856A1

6 inch reel finger for reliable header performance

Suits John Deere and Case IH grain headers. Aftermarket 6-inch plastic reel finger replacing OEM AH166489 / 410856A1 — high-volume wear item stocked in depth at direct factory pricing.

Replaces OEM: AH166489 / 410856A1
Suits: John Deere 600 Series, 900 Series grain headers and compatible Case IH grain platforms using the 6-inch reel tine
Type: Plastic reel tine — 6 inch (152mm) UV-stabilised polymer finger
Function: Mounts on the reel bat and lifts standing crop into the cutterbar. Broken or missing fingers cause uneven crop feeding, header losses and increased reel speed to compensate. Replace in sets for even reel performance.
Length: 6 inch (152mm)
Material: UV-stabilised polymer
Weight: Approx. 0.05–0.08 kg per finger
SKU: DCP-AH166489

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Built for Smooth Crop Feeding

The 6 inch reel finger is designed to help your header feed crops smoothly and consistently into the harvesting system. When reel fingers wear down or break, they can cause uneven crop movement, missed material, and reduced harvesting efficiency. This plastic replacement part is made to support dependable performance in demanding field conditions. Its design helps maintain proper contact with the crop, allowing the reel to guide material cleanly toward the cutter bar and auger. For operators who want to keep harvest downtime low, this part offers a practical and efficient solution.

Compatible with John Deere and Case IH Headers

This reel finger is a direct-fit replacement for John Deere and Case IH header applications, making it a useful option for equipment owners who need dependable compatibility. It replaces part numbers AH166489 and 410856A1, helping simplify part selection and repairs. Whether you are servicing one machine or managing a fleet, choosing the correct header component matters for keeping operations on schedule. The part is designed to match the original fit and function as closely as possible, supporting reliable installation and stable performance during harvest season.

Durable Plastic Construction for Field Use

Made from durable plastic, this 6 inch reel finger is built to handle regular agricultural use while helping reduce wear-related issues. Plastic construction can offer a practical balance of strength, flexibility, and lightweight handling, which is valuable in moving header assemblies. It is engineered to stand up to daily crop contact and continued reel movement without unnecessary added weight. For farmers and repair shops, this makes it a smart replacement choice when looking for a part that can support efficient header operation. It is especially helpful when restoring worn equipment to dependable working condition.

A Practical Replacement for Harvest Maintenance

Replacing damaged reel fingers at the right time can improve header performance and help protect the rest of the harvesting system from extra strain. This 6 inch reel finger is a simple but important maintenance part that supports better crop control and cleaner feeding. It is ideal for routine repairs, seasonal maintenance, or emergency replacement in the field. By keeping spare header parts on hand, operators can respond faster to wear and reduce costly delays. If you need a reliable replacement for AH166489 or 410856A1, this part offers a straightforward and effective solution.

Known applications: 600 series draper and case fronts

Fits: John Deere, Case IH

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