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John Deere DB90 54Row20

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Increase visibility with planter auxiliary camera

The planter auxiliary camera, compatible with model year 2025 and newer SeedStar™ 5 planters, features an adjustable magnetic mounting base that allows customers to move and adjust the field of view, with video streamed to the CommandCenter™ display.

Close-up view of machinery with visible hoses and hydraulics, featuring an orange slow‑moving vehicle triangle and a “20 mile/h” sign.
Improve liquid fertilizer tendering logistics with fertilizer level sensors

Liquid fertilizer level sensing allows farmers to monitor fertilizer levels from the cab via the G5 CommandCenter™ Display in the SeedStar™ app, and enables remote viewing through the John Deere Operations Center™ mobile app.

Close-up of hydraulic hoses, fittings, and an electrical sensor mounted under a planter fertilizer tank
Improve Seed Tendering Logistics With Central Commodity System (CCS™) Tank Level Sensors

Seed level sensing helps farmers monitor seed levels to prevent running out of seed and manage tendering logistics efficiently. Farmers can view individual and total tank levels on the G5 CommandCenter™ display, remotely check seed tank levels via John Deere Operations Center™, and receive customizable low seed tank level warning alarms.

CCS Tanks control panel showing Tank Alarm toggle set to ON, Volume Remaining trigger with 15 bu threshold, and Seed Tank Overview displaying tank levels of 45 bu, 35 bu, and 80 bu. Diagnostics button at bottom.
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Rows and Row Spacing
Number Of Rows

54

Row Spacing

20 in.

Row Spacing

51 cm

Frame
Frame Fold Configuration

5-section front-fold

Frame Flexibility - Up

15 degree (angle)

Frame Flexibility - Down

15 degree (angle)

Lift System
Type

Wheel modules with rephasing hydraulic cylinders

Tires
Base

445/50R22.5 center frame tires: 517 kPa 5.2 bar (75 psi); 31-13.5x15 six-ply wing frame implement tires: 152 kPa 1.5 bar (22 psi); 31-13.5x16.5 eight-ply wing frame skid steer tires: 241 kPa 2.4 bar (35 psi)

Row Units
Type

ExactEmerge™ or MaxEmerge™ 5e row units

Opener

Tru-Vee double disk

Row Unit Seed Hoppers

Vacuum meter

Seed Hopper Capacity

0.062 bu

Seed Hopper Capacity

2.2 L

Row Unit Down Force

Active Pneumatic Downforce or Individual Row Hydraulic Downforce

Seed Meters
Base Seed Meter

Vacuum

CCS Seed Capacity

130 bu

CCS Seed Capacity

4581 L

Drive System
Base

Electric motors: 56 V

Markers
Type

Automatic alternating or independent control

Seed Monitor System
Base

SeedStar™ electronic system

Fertilizer
Tank Capacity

600 gal.

Tank Capacity

2271 L

Dimensions
Transport Width (With Markers)

16 ft

Transport Width (With Markers)

4.9 m

Transport Length

55 ft

Transport Length

16.8 m

Transport Height

12 ft

Transport Height

3.7 m

Transport Weight

56045 lb.

Transport Weight

25421 kg

Transport Underframe Clearance

2.17 ft

Transport Underframe Clearance

0.66 m

Additional Information
Recommended Tractor Horsepower

Requires a minimum 261 kW (350 hp) Tractor equipped with Category 5 drawbar only

Recommended Tractor Hydraulics

Hydraulic oil pump required to operate electric drive planter: 227 L/min 60 gpm; Tractor standby pressure: 15,500 kPa 155 bar (2300 psi); Hydraulic system working pressure: 20,684 kPa 207 bar (3000 psi); Hydraulic system burst pressure: 82,737 kPa 827 bar (12,000 psi)