John Deere
CF 18 Folding Corn Head
Headers and Platforms
The CF18 Corn Head is a high-performance solution designed to optimize corn harvesting efficiency across diverse field conditions. It offers enhanced durability with extended wear life for gathering chains and sprockets, significantly reducing maintenance costs while increasing productivity.
Current product detail page listed in the official John Deere AFME sitemap; this does not assert a 2026 model year or confirmed Eswatini stock.
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Model / part number: 784BH
Technical specification source: Official manufacturer technical data
Catalogue source: John Deere Africa & Middle East (AFME) · Checked 2026-10-04
Specifications
Key Specs6 specifications
- Gathering Chains
- Heavy-duty, 620, endless steel roller chain with chromed pins (no master connecting link)
- Gathering Chain Adjustment
- Spring loaded, self-adjusting
- Deck Plate Adjustment
- Hydraulic adjustment
- Approximate Overall Width
- With 50.8-cm (20-in.) row spacing: 9.5 m (31.25 ft); With 55.9-cm (22-in.) row spacing: 10.6 m (34.92 ft)
- Approximate Folded Width
- With 50.8-cm (20-in.) row spacing: 5.3 m (17.5 ft); With 55.9-cm (22-in.) row spacing: 5.87 m (19.25 ft); With 76.2-cm (30-in.) row spacing: 8.6 m (28.11 ft)
- Row Spacings
- 50.8, 55.9, or 76.2 cm (20, 22, or 30 in.)
Corn Head12 specifications
- Gathering Points
- Four-position, low-profile floating type hinged above gathering chains
- Center And Outer Gatherings
- Hinged, quickly removable
- Gathering Chains
- Heavy-duty, 620, endless steel roller chain with chromed pins (no master connecting link)
- Minimum Clearance Between Gathering Chains And Ground (Imperial)
- 1.25 in.
- Minimum Clearance Between Gathering Chains And Ground (Metric)
- 32.0 mm
- Row Unit Drive
- Enclosed, submerged-in-lubricant gearbox, driven by single input hexagon shaft
- Gathering Chain Adjustment
- Spring loaded, self-adjusting
- Stalk Rolls
- Opposed, intermeshing, and chopping (two per row-unit)
- Deck Plate Adjustment
- Hydraulic adjustment
- Slip Clutch
- One per row-unit plus auger drive
- Trash Knives
- Full-length, one-piece, heat-treated steel
- Stalk Deflectors
- Factory-installed option
Dimensions10 specifications
- Approximate Overall Width
- With 50.8-cm (20-in.) row spacing: 9.5 m (31.25 ft); With 55.9-cm (22-in.) row spacing: 10.6 m (34.92 ft)
- Approximate Overall Width With 30 in. (76.2 cm) Row Spacing
- 13.9 m (45.45 ft)
- Approximate Folded Width
- With 50.8-cm (20-in.) row spacing: 5.3 m (17.5 ft); With 55.9-cm (22-in.) row spacing: 5.87 m (19.25 ft); With 76.2-cm (30-in.) row spacing: 8.6 m (28.11 ft)
- Points In Operating Position (Lowered)
- 9.67 ft (2.9 m)
- Points Folded Up (Service Position)
- 7.5 ft (2.3 m)
- Approximate Shipping Weight (Includes Shipping Skid) non Stalk Master
- With 50.8-cm (20-in.) row spacing: 5506 kg (12,139 lb); With 55.9-cm (22-in.) row spacing: 5593 kg (12,330 lb)
- Approximate Shipping Weight (Includes Shipping Skid) Stalk Master
- With 50.8-cm (20-in.) row spacing: 6038 kg (13,312 lb); With 55.9-cm (22-in.) row spacing: 6214 kg (13,700 lb)
- Row Spacings
- 50.8, 55.9, or 76.2 cm (20, 22, or 30 in.)
- Standard Weight non Stalk Master
- With 50.8-cm (20-in.) row spacing: 5506 kg (12,139 lb); With 55.9-cm (22-in.) row spacing: 5593 kg (12,330 lb); With 76.2-cm (30-in.) row spacing: 6747 kg (14,875 lb)
- Standard Weight Stalk Master
- With 50.8-cm (20-in.) row spacing: 6038 kg (13,312 lb); With 55.9-cm (22-in.) row spacing: 6214 kg (13,700 lb); With 76.2-cm (30-in.) row spacing: 7272 kg (16,032 lb)
Additional Information1 specifications
- Date Collected
- 2025-08-11