NEW RELEASE
 



JOHN SHEARER - 5 ROW 'DOUBLE FOLD' UNIVERSAL CULTIVATOR

John Shearer has released a 'Double Fold ' version of their popular 5 row Universal Cultivator. Similar to the single fold unit, it is a multi purpose machine, suitable for minimum-till, no-till and conventional farming. When fitted with the optional hydraulic straight adjustable tynes, this machine can be used as a zero-till planter in the summer cropping regions.

The 'new 'Double Fold' cultivator is available in three (3) sizes; 15.3m (50') , 16.8m (55') and 18.5m (60').

Outstanding features Include:

  • Multiple tyne spacing options
  • In-line valves control tyne recoil speed & protects components
  • Unique wing fold mechanism, featuring 'Power Hinge'.
  • Large 800mm (31.5") underframe clearance
  • Robust construction for long life operation
  • Facility for locking tynes in the raised position. (ideal when sowing on alternate rows)
  • Large lead between rows promotes good trash flow
  • Castoring wheels & fully floating hitch for ground following