
Seeding Equipment
730 Air Disk Drill
- See the flow of seed & fertilizer from the cab with RelativeFlow™ blockage monitoring
- Double-disk openers offer precise depth
- Three tool widths and two seed row spacings
- Field Doc™ and Map-Based Prescriptions
Specifications
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John Deere 730 Air Disk Drill |
Key Specs
Working widths | 28 ft 8.7 m |
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Number of ranks | 4 ranks of c-shanks,1 rank seed openers | |||
Number of sections | 3 | |||
Opener - Type | Double disk | |||
Underframe clearance | 24 in. 60.9 cm |
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Mainframe - Centerframe width | 11-ft. 8-in. 3.56 m |
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Mainframe - Wing flexibility | 11 degrees up, 9 degrees down | |||
Harrow - Type | Tine tooth | |||
Harrow - Attachment | Rolling Basket with 1-bar harrow | |||
Seeding tool depth control - Range | 1/4 inch increments |
Sizes
Working widths | 8.53 m 28 ft |
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Number of ranks | 4 ranks of c-shanks,1 rank seed openers | |||
Number of sections | 3 |
Opener
Type | Double disk | |||
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Penetration force | Patented Active Hydraulic | |||
Boot | aluminum | |||
Quantity | 46 on 7.5-in. spacing 56 on 6-in. spacing |
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Size | 13.5-in. (343 mm) with 0.25-in. (6 mm) offset | |||
Spacing | 6-in. (15.2 cm) or 7.5-in. (19.1 cm) |
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Down pressure | Opener down pressure: 105 lb./opener Press wheel down pressure: 65 lb. at 1500 psi |
Mainframe
Type | 3-section drawn flexible | |||
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Size | 28 ft 8.7 m |
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Centerframe width | 3.56 m 11-ft. 8-in. |
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Cross tubes | 4x4-in. (102x102 mm) | |||
End tubes | 2x5-in. (50x127 mm) | |||
Hitch (tubular steel) | 6x10-in. (76x152 mm) | |||
Rockshaft | 5.5 x 0.312-in. 140 x 7.92 mm |
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Folding | over-center | |||
Wing flexibility | 11 degrees up, 9 degrees down |
Clearance
Fore-and-aft | 134 in. 3.51 m |
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Underframe clearance | 24.1 in. 60.9 cm |
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Between ranks range | 29 to 41-in. (73.7 to 104 cm) | |||
Hydraulics | active hydraulic downpressure |
Harrow
Type | Tine tooth | |||
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Attachment | Rolling Basket with 1-bar harrow |
Shanks
Type | Tru-Position | |||
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Quantity | 37 | |||
Size | 3/4 x 1-3/4 x 24-in. 19 x 44 x 610 mm |
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Spacing | 9 in. 22.8 cm |
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Trip clearance | 10 in. 25.4 cm |
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Trip force | 200 lb 890 N |
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Arc | 47 degree | |||
Finishing tool | double bar harrow or rolling basket with single bar harrow |
Seeding tool depth control
Type | On individual openers | |||
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Range | 1/4 inch increments |
Tires
Wing; standard | (4) 9.5Lx15 Load Range D walk-over tandems | |||
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Gauge wheels, wing | 2-7.60x15 8PR | |||
Centerframe; standard | (4) 11Lx15 Load Range D walk-over tandems | |||
Gauge wheels, centerframe | ||||
Castering stabilizer | (2) 7.60x15 8 PR |
Transport position
Height | Maximum height: 12-ft. 9.3-in (3.90 m) Minimum height: 11-ft. 4.3-in (3.46 m) |
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Width | 16-ft. 3.6-in. (4.97 m) | |||
Transport clearance | With sweep extenders: 16.26-in. (413 mm) Without sweep extenders: 17.26-in. (438 mm) |
Machine weight
With seed only | ||||
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With seed and fertilizer |
Tractor hydraulic requirements
Minimum SCVs | 2 SCVs |
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Warning lights
Standard | Yes |
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Freight
Shipping location | Des Moines, IA |
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Additional information
Date collected |
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Financing
Learn more about financing options for this piece of equipment including:
- John Deere Revolving Plan account
- John Deere Multi-Use account
- Installment financing options
- Equipment leasing
- 10 Year Platinum Warranty Package
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