4905 Planter

The 4905 is the most advanced, yet simple to operate planter that has ever planted corn. Performance optimized with True Speed high speed meters, Blue Vantage display, Blue Drive electric drive, and high speed cast row units to accurately plant at speeds up to 12 mph and finish planting inside small windows of time. Hydraulic weight transfer and True Depth hydraulic down force ensure seed is placed at the correct depth for optimum emergence and root development. Multiple row configurations and options are available to meet various planting needs.

Key Benefits

• True high-performance and accurate planting with True Speed high speed meters, or True Rate vacuum meters, and Blue Drive electric drive
• Simple and easy to use Blue Vantage display with shared coverage data and up to four planter-mounted cameras
• Accurate planting at slow and fast speeds, up to 12 mph, possible with the True Speed high speed meter
• Consistent seed depth control with the durable True Depth hydraulic down force system
• Long life, low maintenance, and durable cast row units
• Lower tractor hydraulic requirements and only two SCVs required with PTO variable displacement pump
• Optimized hydraulic system with fast lift times and a clean, uncluttered layout
• Reduced pinch row compaction with up to 120 bushel bulk fill seed capacity featuring a hydraulic weight transfer system
• Improved durability, longer wear life, and lower cost of ownership from 05 Series row unit upgrades
• Shorter turn radius from patented flip axle and high transport clearance
• Fewer stops and improved efficiency from up to 750 gallons of fertilizer on board
• Blue Vantage controlled fertilizer system with individual row shutoffs and flow switches ensure accurate and reliable in-furrow or 2-by-2 opener application
• Follow rolling terrain with the 3-section front fold frame featuring 42 degrees of wing flex
• Soil compaction is reduced with Firestone low ground pressure VF tires — available on 24R model