A bale wrap mechanism for use with a roll (272) of wrap material (46) is described. The bale wrap mechanism comprising: a frame (14) including a wrap chute (114) formed from one or more perimeter walls (222), wherein the wrap chute (114) defines a wrap axis (238) extending longitudinally therethrough, and wherein the one or more perimeter walls (222) at least partially define a passageway (226)； a wrap arm (258) coupled to the frame (14), the wrap arm (258) having a mounting point (262) movable with respect to the frame (14)； and a shaft (266) coupled to the mounting point (262) and configured to support a roll (272) of wrap material (46) thereon, wherein the shaft (266) is configured to travel along a wrap path (280) during a wrapping process, wherein the wrap path (280) surrounds the passageway (226), and wherein the wrap path (280) is non-circular in shape.
