John Deere DR16 Planter

8 Series tractor with DR 16 mounted planter in the field

View details and specifications for the DR16 drawn planter from John Deere.

  • 16 rows with spacings of 20 in., 22 in., 30 in., 38 in., and 40 in., (50.8, 55.8, 76.2, 96.5, 101.6 cm.)
  • Available in ExactEmerge™, MaxEmerge™ 5e and MaxEmerge™ 5 row units.
  • Choose from Central Commodity System (CCS) or non-CCS options
Specs
Rows and Row Spacing:
Number of rows16
Row spacing40 in.
Frame:
Fold configuration3-section, hydraulic over center stack-fold
Frame tube size17.8 x 17.8 cm
7 x 7 in.
Fold-and-go from tractor cabYes
Flexibility7.5 up and down degree (angle)
Hitch:
TypeCategory 4N
Lift System:
TypeTractor 3-point hitch
Lift assist wheelsBase equipment. Heavy-duty lift-assist wheels for semi-integral operations
Tires2 - 12.5L-15SL 20 Ply
Number of cylinders2
Tires:
Base4 - 7.60-15, 6 PR traction implement
OptionalNA
Quantity4 on frame
Row Units:
Depth gauging(2) semi-pneumatic wheels - 4 1/2 x 16 in.
AdjustmentT-handle, 1/4 to 4 depth in 1/4 increments in.
Walking wheelsOptional
Row unit seed hoppersCapacity
Mini hopper - 1/16 bu
Material
Plastic
Mini hoppers
Row unit down forcePneumatic
Base equipment, infinitely adjustable to 400 lb
Base equipment
Scrapers, opener bladesSteel straight blade
Optional
Heavy-duty
Optional
Optional
Seed tube sensorsBase equipment
Opener
Type
Seed Meters:
BaseVacuum
OptionalNA
Finger pickupNA
Radial bean meterNA
Central Commodity SystemSeed capacity
100 bu
Base equipment
Drive System:
Base3-motor hydraulic variable rate drive
OptionalNA
Number of drive wheelsNA
Drive wheel disconnectNA
Counter shaft7/8 hex in.
Drill shaft7/8 hex in.
Seed transmissionNA
Transmission combinationsNA
Markers:
TypeNA
Control
Marker disk
Shear bolt protection
Less marker option
Closing System:
Rubber tire closing systemWheel
(2) rubber tires w/nylon wheel - 1 x 12 in.
Position
In-line or staggered
Adjustment
T-handle
Down force
5-position
Alignment
Adjustable side-to-side
Base equipment
Cast iron closing systemNA
Disk closing systemNA
Drag closing systemNA
Herbicide and Insecticide:
Insecticide only hopperNA
Herbicide only hopperNA
Insecticide and herbicide hopperNA
Liquid Insecticide System:
System availableNA
Tank capacity
Seed Monitor System:
Optional
Base
Tillage Attachments:
Unit-mounted coulterOptional
Frame-mounted coulterNA
Bubble bladeOptional
.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 - unit-mounted DD fert. opener
Row cleaner
Row cleaner - unit-mounted coulter
Fertilizer:
Onboard / towed / tractor tanksNA
Tank capacity
Fixed-rate application
Variable-rate application
Pump type
Pump rate (GPA)
Fertilizer opener type
Flow divider distribution system
Pressure manifold distribution system
Dry fertilizer
Dimensions:
Transport width (with markers)NA
Transport width (without markers)23, 8 ft, in.
Transport length13 ft
Transport height13, 2 ft, in.
Transport weight14,500 lb
Transport underframe clearance
Field operation width,
Field operation length
Ag Management Solutions:
Map-based seedingOptional
Field documentationOptional
Parallel trackingOptional
Additional Information:
Recommended tractor horsepower225 hp
Recommended tractor hydraulics2250 psi
Warranty length1 year
Date collected
Key Specs:
Frame
Number of rows
Row spacing
Row unit seed hoppers