UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 6, 2005

Gehl Company

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Wisconsin	0-18110	39-0300430
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

143 Water Street, West Bend, Wisconsin 53095

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(262) 334-9461

(Registrant’s telephone number)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On September 6, 2005, Gehl Company issued a press release reaffirming its 2005 earnings guidance. A copy of the press release is being filed as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Not applicable.

(b) Not applicable.

(c) Exhibits. The following exhibit is being filed herewith:

(99)     Press Release of Gehl Company, dated September 6, 2005.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	GEHL COMPANY
Date: September 6, 2005	By:	/s/ Thomas M. Rettler
		Thomas M. Rettler
		Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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GEHL COMPANY

Exhibit Index to Current Report on Form 8-K

Dated September 6, 2005

Exhibit Number
(99)	Press Release of Gehl Company, dated September 6, 2005.

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