Kuhn Knight TMR Mixers
Last reviewed: December 2025
Vertical and horizontal TMR mixers and manure spreaders for dairy feed preparation and manure handling, with capacities from 280 to 1,100+ cubic feet.
Kuhn Knight, part of Kuhn North America, manufactures TMR mixers that are widely used on dairy farms across North America. The product line includes vertical mixers (VTC series), horizontal mixers, and reel mixers in capacities ranging from 280 to over 1,100 cubic feet.
Vertical mixers use auger technology to cut and mix ingredients from bottom to top, creating efficient incorporation of long-stem forages. The VTC (Vertical Total Control) series features the patented VersaCut augers with adjustable mixing intensity.
Kuhn Knight mixers are available as truck-mounted, trailer, or stationary units. Scale systems integrate with mixer controls for precise ingredient addition and load tracking.
Key Features
- Vertical Auger Mixing: VersaCut augers for efficient ingredient incorporation
- Scalable Capacity: 280 to 1,100+ cubic foot options
- Scale Systems: Integrated weighing for precise loading
- Discharge Options: Left, right, or dual side discharge available
- Multiple Configurations: Truck-mount, trailer, or stationary
Advanced Features
- VersaCut Technology: Adjustable auger blades for mixing intensity control
- SlowSpeed Transmission: Variable speed for different mixing needs
- Electronic Controls: Programmable mixing sequences and load management
- Hay Processor: Optional hay processing attachment
Ideal For
Farm Types: Dairy farms, Beef feedlots, Custom feeding operations
Competitive Advantages
What sets Kuhn Knight TMR Mixers apart from alternatives:
- VersaCut auger technology for superior mixing
- Wide range of capacities for any operation
- Strong dealer network for parts and service
- Multiple configuration options
- Proven reliability in demanding farm use
Pricing Information
Here is the pricing information for Kuhn Knight TMR Mixers:
Price depends on capacity, configuration, and options
Pricing Model: capital-purchase
Pricing varies by dealer and configuration. Used equipment also available.
Pros & Considerations
- Industry-leading mixing technology
- Vertical and reel mixer options
- Excellent cut and mix consistency
- Strong dealer network and support
- Durable construction for long service life
- Premium pricing reflects quality
- Larger models require adequate tractor power
- Complex features require operator training
- Size and weight considerations for some farms
Implementation & Setup
How to implement Kuhn Knight TMR Mixers on your dairy operation:
Implementation Timeline: Delivery 2-12 weeks depending on availability
Training & Support
Training and support options available for Kuhn Knight TMR Mixers:
Support Channels:
Evaluation Questions
Key questions to consider when evaluating Kuhn Knight TMR Mixers:
- What is your daily TMR feeding requirement in pounds?
- How many loads per day do you want to mix?
- Will you use tractor power or truck-mount?
- What is your discharge side preference for barn layout?
- Do you need hay processing capability?