1770 Drawn Front-Fold Planter
1770 Drawn Front-Fold Planter
  • 1770 and 1770NT drawn front-fold frame....more
  • Variety of markers available to match planting needs....more
  • XP Row units - strongest row unit in the industry....more
  • SeedStar™ variable rate seed drive available as an option, allows changing population on-the-go....more
  • 1.6 or 3.0 bushel seed hoppers available....more
  • Walking gauge wheel option available for more consistent depth control when planting in rough field conditions....more

MANUFACTURER John Deere
MODEL 1770 Drawn Front-Fold Planter
Mainframe
     Type Rigid, Flex
     Size in. (mm) 7 x 7 in. (178 x 178 mm)
     Flexibility 20 Up/30 Dwn-2 Sec;15 Up/7 Dwn-3 Sec.
Number Of Rows 12
Row Spacing in. (cm.)
     12 Row 30 in. (76 mm)
Central Commodity Sys. Seed Delivery
Hitch
     Hitch Cat. 2 or Cat. 3 With Quik-Coupler
Lift System
     Lift System Phased Hydraulic Cylinder Lift System
     Number of Cylinders 8 or 10
Fold
     Configuration Front Fold
Tires
     Size Various
     Quantity 4, 6, 8
Drive
     Standard Tire Contact
     Option Hyd. Var. Drive
     Counter Shaft 7/8 In. Hex
     Drill Shaft 7/8 In. Hex
     Seed Transmission Two Rear Mounted
     Combinations 50 Sprocket Combination w/ 4% Gradient
     Meter Chain Single Pitch
     Number of Drive Wheels 1 - 12N; 4 - 12W & 16N; 6 - 24N
Markers
     12Row (30 in.) Tri-Fold
     Control Auto. or Independent Control
          Standard 13 In. Smooth
          Optional 16 In. Notched
     Shear Bolt Protection Yes
Planting Unit
     Type MaxEmerge Plus
     Opener Tru-Vee Double Disk w/15 In. Blade
     Depth Gauging Two 4-1/2 x 16 In. Semi-Pneum. Wheels
     Adjustment 5/8 to 4 In. With 3/16 In. Increments
     Walking Wheels Yes
     Dual Gauge Wheels Yes
Closing Systems
     In-Furrow Press Wheel Yes
     Wheel Plastic
     Down force 12 Pounds
     Lockup Yes
     Rubber Tire Closing system Yes
     Wheel Two 1 x 12 Rubber Tires w/ Nylon Wheel
     Position In-Line or Staggered
     Adjustment T-Handle (5 Position)
     Alignment Adjustable
     Cast Iron Closing System Yes
     Wheel Two 1 x 12 In. Cast Iron Wheels
     Position In-Line or Staggered
     Adjustment T-Handle (5 Position)
     Alignment Adjustable
Seed Meters
     Vacuum Standard
     Seed Disks 21 Optional
     Finger Pickup Yes
     Radial Bean Meter Yes
Seed Hoppers
     Capacity 1.6 Bu. (.06 cu. m) or 3 Bu. (.11 cu. m)
     Material 1.6 Bu. Polyethylene or 3.0 Bu Plastic
Herbicide/Insecticide
     Insecticide Only Hopper Yes
     Herbicide Only Hopper Yes
     Insecticide and Herbicide Hopper Yes
     Herbicide Rear Mount Yes
     Insecticide Front Band Spreader Yes
     Rear Mount Windshield Yes
     Herbicide Rear Mount Yes
     Liquid Herbicide Pre-Emerge Spray Yes
     Additional Chemical Meter Yes
     Lid-Fill Closed Handling System Yes
     Tine-Tooth Incorporator Yes
Row Unit Down Force
     Non-Adjustable (4 springs) 90 Pounds
     Non-Adjustable (4 springs) 180 Pounds
     Adjustable Heavy Duty 4 Settings: 0, 125, 250, or 400
     Pneumatic Infinitely Variable 0-400 Pounds
Safety
     Warning Lights Yes
     Safety Chain Yes
     Safety/Warning Decals Yes
Dimensions w/Markers
          12Row (30 in.) 15 ft. 2 in.
          12Row (30 in.) 1 ft 3 in
          12Row (30 in.) 8067
Recommended Tractor HP
     12Row (30 in.) 115HP; 130 w/Fert.
Warranty
     Length 1 Year
Seed Monitor
     Population Computer-Trak 150, 250, SeedStar
AG Management Solutions
     Radar Yes
Seed Tube
     Regular Curved Seed Tube W/ Sensor Yes
     Regular Curved Seed Tube W/O Sensor Yes
     Large Curved Seed Tube W/ Sensor Yes
     Large Curved Seed Tube W/O Sensor Yes
     Straight Seed Tube W/ Sensor Yes
     Straight Seed Tube W/O Sensor Yes
     Regular Seed Tube Insert Yes
     Straight Seed Tube Insert Yes
     Small Seed Tube W/ Sensor Yes
     Small Seed Tube W/O Sensor Yes
Scraper
     Rotary, Plastic Yes
     Rotary, Steel Yes
     Heavy-Duty Yes
     Rotary Steel and Heavy-Duty Yes
Tillage Attachments
     Unit Mounted Coulter Yes
     Frame Mounted Coulter Yes
     Bubble Blade Yes
     .63-in. Fluted Blade (25 Flutes) Yes
     .7 in. Fluted Blade (13 Flutes) Yes
     1 in. Fluted Blade (8 Flutes) Yes
     Row Tillage Support Hanger Yes
     Tine Tooth Yes
     Cons. Furrower w/ Leading Cutout Blade Yes
     Cons. Furrower w/ Leading Solid Blade Yes
     V-Wing Bed Sweeps Yes
     Row Cleaner Yes
     Row Cleaner - Unit Mounted Coulter Yes
     Row Cleaner - Unit Mtd DD Fert. Opener Yes
Liquid Fertilizer
     Squeeze Pump System Yes
     Piston Pump System Yes
     W/ Double Disk Openers, Frame Mounted Yes
     W/ Double Disk Openers, Unit Mounted Yes
     W/ Single Disk Openers, Frame Mounted Yes
     Low Rate Metering Hoses Yes
Dry Fertilizer Yes
     Low Rate Augers Yes
     Regular Rate Augers Yes
     High Rate Augers Yes
     Double Disk Openers Yes
     Single Disk Openers Yes
Miscellaneous
     Drive Chain Shields Yes
     Row Leveling Chains Yes
     Half Width Disconnect Yes
Specifications subject to change. Please contact your local dealer for more detailed information.