John Deere DB66 36Row22
DB Planter DB66 36Row22
Overview:
If you’re looking for a productive, all-purpose planter that can help you make the most of your narrow planting window, ask your dealer about the DB66 Planter. It's an acre-hungry machine that will help you finish faster.
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Features
- 66-ft. toolbar with 36 rows on 22-in. spacing
- Available in mini-hopper, 1.6-bu., or 3-bu. MaxEmerge™ 5 row unit
- Requires a minimum 275-hp tractor equipped with Category 4 drawbar
Specifications
| Model | DB66 |
| Rows and Row Spacing | |
| Number of rows | 36 |
| Row spacing, in. (cm) | 22-in. |
| Frame | |
| Fold configuration | Front fold |
| Frame tube size, in. (cm) | 7x7 (17.8x17.8) |
| Fold-and-go from tractor cab | Base |
| Flexibility | 3-section flex-frame; wing 15 degrees up and down |
| Hitch | |
| Base | Drawbar |
| Optional | NA |
| Rear hitch | Optional |
| Lift System | |
| Type | Electrohydraulic series rephasing cylinders w/center sec. drop axle |
| Number of cylinders | 5 |
| Tires | |
| Base | (4) 16.5x16.1, (4) 31-13.5x15 |
| Optional | NA |
| Quantity | 8 |
| Row Units | |
| Type | MaxEmerge™ XP or Pro-Series™ XP |
| Opener | Tru-Vee™ double disk w/15-in. blade |
| Depth gauging | (2) 4-1/2x16-in. semi-pneum. wheels |
| Adjustment | T-handle 1/4 to 4-in. with 1/4-in. increments |
| Walking wheels | Optional |
| Row unit seed hoppers | --- |
| Capacity | 1.6 or 3.0 bu. |
| Material | 1.6 bu. polyethylene or 3.0 bu. roto-molded plastic |
| Row unit down force | Base equipment |
| Non-adjustable (4 springs) | --- |
| Adjustable heavy-duty | --- |
| Pneumatic | Infinitely adjustable to 400 lb. |
| Scrapers, opener blades | Optional |
| Plastic rotary | Optional |
| Steel straight blade | Optional |
| Heavy-duty | Optional |
| Seed tube sensors | Base equipment |
| Base | AccuCount™ |
| Optional | --- |
| Seed Meters | |
| Base | Vacuum |
| Optional | --- |
| Finger pickup | Optional |
| Radial bean meter | Optional |
| Central Commodity System | Optional |
| Seed capacity, bu. (cu. m) | 100 bu. |
| Drive System | |
| Base | 3-motor hydraulic variable rate drive |
| Optional | Tire contact drive (chain) |
| Number of drive wheels | Two |
| Drive wheel disconnect | Automatic |
| Counter shaft | 7/8-in. hex |
| Drill shaft | 7/8-in. hex |
| Seed transmission | Front-mounted |
| Transmission combinations | 50 sprocket combination |
| Markers | |
| Type | Tri-fold |
| Control | Independent |
| Base | Independent |
| Optional | NA |
| Marker disk | 16-in. notched w/depth gauging band |
| Base | 16-in. notched |
| Optional | NA |
| Shear bolt protection | NA |
| Less marker option | Optional |
| Closing System | |
| Rubber tire closing system | Base |
| Wheel | (2) 1x12-in. rubber tires w/nylon wheel |
| Position | In-line or staggered |
| Adjustment | T-handle |
| Down force | 5-position |
| Alignment | Adjustable |
| Cast iron closing system | Optional |
| Wheel | (2) 1x12-in. cast iron wheel |
| Position | In-line or staggered |
| Adjustment | T-handle |
| Herbicide and Insecticide | |
| Insecticide only hopper | Optional - 70 lb. *MaxEmerge™ XP only |
| Herbicide only hopper | Optional - 70 lb. *MaxEmerge™ XP only |
| Insecticide and herbicide hopper | Optional - 35 lb. *MaxEmerge™ XP only |
| Liquid Insecticide System | |
| System available | --- |
| Tank capacity | --- |
| Seed Monitor System | |
| Base | SeedStar™2 |
| Optional | SeedStar™ XP |
| Tillage Attachments | |
| Unit-mounted coulter | Optional |
| Frame-mounted coulter | NA |
| Bubble blade | NA |
| 1-in. fluted blade (8 flutes) | NA |
| Row tillage support hanger | NA |
| Tine tooth | NA |
| Cons. furrower w/ leading cutout blade | NA |
| V-wing bed sweeps | NA |
| Row cleaner | NA |
| Row cleaner - unit-mounted coulter | NA |
| Row cleaner - unit-mounted DD fert. opener | NA |
| 63-in. fluted blade (25 flutes) | |
| 7-in. fluted blade (13 flutes) | |
| Fertilizer | |
| Onboard / towed / tractor tanks | NA |
| Tank capacity | NA |
| Fixed-rate application | NA |
| Variable-rate application | NA |
| Pump type | NA |
| Pump rate (GPA) | NA |
| Fertilizer opener type | NA |
| Frame-mounted | NA |
| Unit-mounted | NA |
| Flow divider distribution system | NA |
| Pressure manifold distribution system | NA |
| Dry fertilizer | NA |
| Number of hoppers | NA |
| Hopper capacity | NA |
| Dimensions | |
| Transport width (with markers), ft. (m) | 17-ft. 6-in. (5.3 m) |
| Transport width (without markers), ft. (m) | --- |
| Transport length, ft. (m) | 46-ft. (14 m) |
| Transport height, ft. (m) | 10-ft. (3 m) |
| Transport weight, lb. (kg) | 30,500 lb. (13,835 kg) |
| Transport underframe clearance | 22-in. (55.9 cm) |
| Field operation width, ft. (m) | --- |
| Field operation length, ft. (m) | --- |
| Ag Management Solutions | |
| Map-based seeding | Optional |
| Field documentation | Optional |
| Parallel tracking | Optional |
| Additional Information | |
| Recommended tractor horsepower | 235 hp |
| Recommended tractor hydraulics | 4 SCVs w/2250 psi operating |