John Deere GreenSystem CB0705 Check Basin Former vs John Deere GreenSystem SB1179 Square Baler — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the John Deere GreenSystem CB0705 Check Basin Former (Price on request) and John Deere GreenSystem SB1179 Square Baler (Price on request): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

Aglist Score — broken down

John Deere GreenSystem CB0705 Check Basin FormerJohn Deere GreenSystem SB1179 Square Baler
Power & performance103.8
Build & durability010
Warranty & service reach7.57.5

Our verdict

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

On our score the John Deere GreenSystem SB1179 Square Baler (7.3/10) edges out the John Deere GreenSystem CB0705 Check Basin Former (5.2/10).

John Deere GreenSystem CB0705 Check Basin Former: Vegetable and field-crop growers using a confirmed check-basin layout.

John Deere GreenSystem SB1179 Square Baler: Straw contractors arranging compatible baling, collection and transport together.

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