John Deere DB60 Seeder

Engineered for large-scale farmers who demand efficiency, accuracy, and uptime, the John Deere DB60 is a high-performance 60-foot planter with 36 rows on 20-inch spacing, optimized for modern row-crop operations. Its ExactEmerge metering system ensures seed is delivered at high speeds without sacrificing placement accuracy, thanks to a high-speed BrushBelt delivery system and electric drive motors on every row unit.

Designed for compatibility with powerful tractors and packed with smart technologies like SeedStar 4 HP, Connect Mobile, and JDLink, this planter offers real-time monitoring and customization on the go. A rugged frame, pneumatic downforce system, and heavy-duty wing wheels ensure stable and consistent performance across varied terrain.

Key Specs

• Category: Drawn Planter

• Make: John Deere

• Model: DB60

• Year: 2020

• Rows: 36

• Row Spacing: 20 in

• Metering System: ExactEmerge

• Hopper: Central Fill System

• Row Command: Yes

• Frame Type: Three-Section Flex Frame

• Drive Type: Electric Drive

Performance & Features

Seeding Technology

• ExactEmerge Meter with BrushBelt Delivery for ultra-fast planting without sacrificing accuracy

• Mini Seed Hoppers with high-performance meters for consistent seed flow

• Active Pneumatic Downforce System for uniform depth control across varying field conditions

Technology Integration

• SeedStar 4 HP Monitor with Settings Manager, Mobile Runoff, and Easy Fold

• JDLink Connect (1-Year Upgrade + 5-Year Access)

• Connect Mobile Ready for in-field insights and diagnostics

Durability & Mobility

• Heavy-Duty Wing Wheels with 31-16.5 skid steer tires and solid rockshaft lift system

• Unit Mounted Coulters with 25-fluted blades for tough soil prep

• Rubber Tire Closing System and Heavy-Duty Scrapers for smooth, reliable closing action

• Category IV Drawbar Hitch for secure mounting to 9R, 9RT, 9RX, and other high-horsepower tractors

Ideal Applications

The John Deere DB60 is purpose-built for:

• High-Acreage Corn & Soybean Farming – Precision at scale with 36-row output

• Large Row Crop Enterprises – Reduce passes, increase productivity

• Precision Ag Operations – Seamless integration with John Deere tech stack