Keep your header performing at its best with this heavy-duty double pronged knife guard, designed as a direct replacement for OEM part number 87702973. Built for durability and clean cutting performance, this guard is an ideal fit for modern harvesting platforms.
Our knife guards are compatible with both riveted knife sections and bolted-on knife sections, making them a versatile solution for operators across multiple cutterbar setups.
Applications include Case IH® platform model 3020 and New Holland® platform model 740C. With a strong double prong design, this guard provides dependable sickle section protection, extends cutterbar life, and ensures smooth, efficient harvesting in demanding field conditions.
As a family-owned company, Abilene Machine has been providing farmers with dependable agricultural replacement parts for over 40 years. Whether you need to make a repair or perform scheduled maintenance, you can depend on us to help keep your equipment in great working condition. And if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our knowledgeable sales staff. We have over 100 years of combined ag parts sales experience to assist you.
Warranty Info
Abilene Machine, LLC offers a standard 1-year warranty on all new, used and remanufactured parts. Abilene Machine reserves the right to inspect any or all parts returned for warranty before warranty claims will be honored. In all instances, Abilene Machine's sole liability will be either replacing the defective part or a refund not to exceed the purchase price of the defective part.