DR12

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John Deere DR12
Key Features & Specs
  • 12 rows with spacings of 30 in., 36 in., 38 in., 40 in., and 100 cm.
  • Available in ExactEmerge™, MaxEmerge™ 5e and MaxEmerge™ 5 row units.
  • Choose from Central Commodity System (CCS) or non-CCS options
  • Seed Capacity 1.6/3.0bu RH, 55/70/100bu CCS
  • Spacing (inches) 30, 36, 38, 40, 100cm
  • Transport Width 17 ft. 11 in., 20 ft. 3 in., 20 ft. 11 in., 22 ft. 7 in.
  • Number of Rows 12
  • Row Unit MaxEmerge 5 ExactEmerge, MaxEmerge 5e & MaxEmerge 5

Specifications

Dimensions

Transport height From 5ft. 2 in. to 13ft. 2 in.
Transport width (without markers) From 17 ft. 11 in. to 22ft. 2 in.
Transport underframe clearance 4 m
13.2 ft
On 8000 Series tractors with 18.4-42 tires

Drive System

Base 56 V electric drive

Frame

Fold configuration Stack-folding
Flexibility Up: 10 degree (angle)
Down: 7 degree (angle)

Key Specs

Number of rows 12
Row spacing 30,36,38,40,1M
Frame - Flexibility Up: 10 degree (angle)
Down: 7 degree (angle)
Frame - Fold configuration Stack-folding
Row unit seed hoppers Mini-Hopper, 1.6bu and 3.0bu Row Hopper

Lift System

Type Semi-integral only

Row Units

Opener Tru-Vee Double Disk
Row unit down force Adjustable heavy-duty
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Row unit seed hoppers Mini-Hopper, 1.6bu and 3.0bu Row Hopper
Type ExactEmerge™ row units
or MaxEmerge™ 5e row units

Rows and Row Spacing

Row spacing 30,36,38,40,1M
Number of rows 12

Seed Meters

Base Vacuum
Central Commodity System Seed capacity
1.6,3.0 Row Hopper or 35bu,55bu 70bu or 100 bu

Seed Monitor System

Base SeedStar™ electronic system

Tires

Base 12.5L-15SL 20 ply implement: 303 kPa
3.0 bar (44 psi)
7.60-15 8 ply implement: 359 kPa
3.6 bar (52 psi)
7.6-15 6 ply - traction: 276 kPa
2.8 bar (40 psi)

Additional Information

Recommended tractor horsepower Vacuum system hydraulic drive: horsepower required: 4.5-10.4 kW
6-14 hp
Minimum tractor size: 201 kW
270 hp
Tractor recommendation: Current model (minimum) 8430 MFWD with dual rear tires and 20 front weights.
Recommended tractor hydraulics Hydraulic oil required to operate the planter: 227 L/min
60 gpm
Hydraulic system standby pressure: 15,513 kPa
155 bar (2250 psi)
Hydraulic system working pressure: 20,684 kPa
207 bar (3000 psi)
Hydraulic system burst pressure: 82,737 kPa
827 bar (12,000 psi)