
Planting Equipment
DB120 48Row30 Planter
- 120-ft. toolbar with 48 rows on 30-in. spacing
- Available in mini-hopper MaxEmerge™ 5 row unit
- Requires a minimum 370-hp tractor with Category 5 drawbar and five hydraulic SCVs plus power beyond
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Key Specs
Number of rows | 48 | |||
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Row spacing | 76.2 cm 30 in. |
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Frame - Fold configuration | Front fold | |||
Frame - Flexibility | 5-section flex-frame; wing 15 degrees up and down | |||
Row unit seed hoppers | Capacity Mini hoppers: 2.22 L 0.063 bu |
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Seed Meters | Base Vacuum |
Rows and Row Spacing
Number of rows | 48 | |||
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Row spacing | 76.2 cm 30 in. |
Frame
Fold configuration | Front fold | |||
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Frame tube size | 17.8x17.8 cm 7x7 in. |
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Fold-and-go from tractor cab | Base | |||
Flexibility | 5-section flex-frame; wing 15 degrees up and down |
Hitch
Base | Drawbar | |||
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Optional | ||||
Rear hitch | Optional |
Lift System
Type | Electrohydraulic series rephasing cylinder with center sec. drop axle | |||
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Tires
Base | (8) 31-13.5x15 | |||
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Optional | ||||
Quantity | 12 |
Row Units
Type | ||||
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Opener | ||||
Depth gauging | (2) semi-pneumatic wheels: 11.4x40.6 cm 4.5x16 in. |
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Adjustment | T-handle 0.635-10.2 in. 0.25-4 in. in increments of 0.635 cm 0.25 in. |
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Walking wheels | Optional | |||
Row unit seed hoppers | Capacity Mini hoppers: 2.22 L 0.063 bu Material Plastic |
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Row unit down force | Pneumatic Base, Infinitely adjustable to 181.4 kg 400 lb Base equipment |
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Scrapers, opener blades | Steel straight blade Base Heavy-duty Optional Optional |
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Seed tube sensors | Base equipment |
Seed Meters
Base | Vacuum | |||
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Optional | ||||
Finger pickup | ||||
Radial bean meter | ||||
Central Commodity System | Seed capacity 4,405 L 125 bu Base |
Drive System
Base | 3-motor hydraulic variable rate drive | |||
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Optional | ||||
Number of drive wheels | ||||
Drive wheel disconnect | ||||
Counter shaft | Hex: 2.22 cm 0.875 in. |
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Drill shaft | Hex: 2.22 cm 0.875 in. |
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Seed transmission | Frame-mounted | |||
Transmission combinations | Electrohydraulic, on-demand adjustment |
Markers
Type | ||||
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Control | ||||
Marker disk | ||||
Shear bolt protection | ||||
Less marker option |
Closing System
Rubber tire closing system | Wheel (2) rubber tires with nylon wheel: 2.54x30.5 cm 1x12 in. Position In-line or staggered Adjustment T-handle Down force 5-position Alignment Adjustable Base equipment |
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Cast iron closing system |
Herbicide and Insecticide
Insecticide only hopper | ||||
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Herbicide only hopper | ||||
Insecticide and herbicide hopper |
Liquid Insecticide System
System available | ||||
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Tank capacity | 1,590 L 420 gal. |
Seed Monitor System
Base | ||||
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Optional |
Tillage Attachments
Unit-mounted coulter | Unit-mounted: Optional | |||
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Frame-mounted coulter | ||||
Bubble blade | ||||
.63-in. fluted blade (25 flutes) | ||||
.7-in. fluted blade (13 flutes) | ||||
1-in. fluted blade (8 flutes) | ||||
Row tillage support hanger | ||||
Tine tooth | ||||
Cons. furrower w/ leading cutout blade | ||||
V-wing bed sweeps | ||||
Row cleaner | ||||
Row cleaner - unit-mounted coulter | ||||
Row cleaner - unit-mounted DD fert. opener |
Fertilizer
Onboard / towed / tractor tanks | ||||
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Tank capacity | ||||
Fixed-rate application | ||||
Variable-rate application | ||||
Pump type | ||||
Pump rate | ||||
Fertilizer opener type | ||||
Flow divider distribution system | ||||
Pressure manifold distribution system | ||||
Dry fertilizer |
Dimensions
Transport width (with markers) | 4.6 m 15 ft |
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Transport width (without markers) | ||||
Transport length | 19 m 62 ft |
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Transport height | 3.7 m 12 ft |
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Transport weight | 18,273 kg 40,200 lb |
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Transport underframe clearance | 66 cm 26 in. |
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Field operation width | ||||
Field operation length |
Ag Management Solutions
Map-based seeding | ||||
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Field documentation | Map-based seeding Field documentation Parallel tracking |
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Parallel tracking |
Additional Information
Recommended tractor horsepower | ||||
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Recommended tractor hydraulics | ||||
Warranty length | 1 year | |||
Date collected |
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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