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Kinze 5000 Series Row Unit and Planters

Kinze just announced the new 5000 series planters and row units:

Kinze 5900 Planter – Three section front fold model:

24 ROW 30″ | 16 ROW 30″ | 12 ROW 30″ 

Announcing the NEW 5900 front fold planters! Replacing the 4905 planters, they are available in the popular 24R30, 16R30, and 12R30 configurations.

All models are equipped with the NEW 5000 Series electric drive row unit.

With generous seed and fertilizer capacities, the 5900 is THE high productivity high-speed, electric drive solution for 30″ row planting.

Kinze 5700 Planter – Three section front fold model:

36 ROW 20″ | 24 ROW 30″ | 24 ROW 20″ 

Announcing the NEW 5700 front fold planters! Replacing the 4705 planters, the NEW 40′ 24R20 joins the 60′ 36R20 and 24R30 configurations.

All models are equipped with the NEW 5000 Series electric drive row unit.

Equipped with front-mounted tires, the 5700 is THE high-flotation solution for high-speed, narrow-row, electric drive planting with large seed and fertilizer payloads.

Kinze 5000 Series Planter Specifications:

Kinze 5000 Series Row Unit Overview:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oE1GV3Ds0pU&t=9s

Kinze 5000 Series Row Unit Features:

  • 12″ vertical travel ensures ideal seed depth in rolling terrain.
  • Large cast parallel arms equipped with double bushings for long life.
  • True Depth hydraulic down force ensures ideal consistent seed depth.
  • Dedicated storage under the lid for seed and vacuum tube plugs.
  • Blue Drive electric drive accepts True Speed high speed electric or True Rate vacuum electric meters.
  • Integrated harness routing and retention protects the electric drive system harness.
  • Front end attachment for coulters, residue wheels, or Yetter air-adjustable row cleaners.
  • Disc opener with double-row bearings for increased service life.
  • Spoked gauge wheels equipped with heavy-duty, long-life steel scrapers.
  • Shim-less pivot arms are accurate, quick, and easy to adjust.
  • Greaseless fiber bushings used with larger gauge wheel pivot arms for long life.
  • Air-adjustable closing wheels for optimum seed-to-soil contact (optional).