Field to road in seconds. Transport widths of just 11'2". More strength. Better balance. Easy serviceability. And more choices - choose mechanical or vacuum metering, plus pneumatic down pressure, split row or liquid/dry fertilizer options.
Toolbar/Frame
Rigid, Parallel Double Frame Toolbar
5" x 7" x 1/4" frame. Three-position manual telescoping hitch. Adjustable malleable iron double hitch clevis.
Unique Pivot Folding Toolbar
Hydraulically lift and rotate the planter in-line for narrow 11'2" transport width ... right from the cab (not available on 3500). Raised toolbar makes it much easier to service!
Industrial-Grade Cylinders
Superior reliability over ag-grade cylinders used by competition. Tested and proven.
Rotating Center Post
Stainless-steel clad 6" x 6" rotating center post with high-density plastic wear pads (16). Raised toolbar makes it much easier to service.
3000 SERIES ROW UNIT
Quick, uniform emergence in all conditions. Proven year after year by outstanding results and the overwhelming satisfaction of Kinze customers worldwide.
Accurate seed placement and spacing
Consistent depth control
Superior seed-to-soil contact
Quick, easy adjustments
Row unit/frame mounted tillage attachments
Seed Monitoring
Computerized Smart Sensor
“See” and count every seed with new high-definition, one-piece optical seed tube.
Count up to 120 seeds/second. Track population changes instantly.
Self-diagnostics ensures tube isn’t blocked or dirty.
Compatible with Precision Planting 20/20 Seed Sense®, Ag Leader® STMM or any system using Dickey-John® seed tubes.
New smoother, stronger seed tube.
Transmission/Drive System
Mechanical Contact Drive System
Simple. Reliable. Easy to operate. Spring-loaded 4.10" x 6" tires. Smooth. Reliable. No clutches. No chains to remove for transport. Less horsepower vs hydraulic drives.
Easy-Access End-Mounted Transmissions
Wheel modules provide easy end-mounted access. Consistent populations. More yield potential. Precision-cut plated sprockets readily available. No tools needed. Throw-out clutches shut off optional split row interplants in seconds.
