
John Deere
1590 - 10-ft No-Till Drill
Drills
1590 No-till drill with 3.0 m working width, variable row spacing, single-disk openers, and hydraulic down pressure.
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Model / part number: 972RN
Technical specification source: Official manufacturer technical data
Catalogue source: John Deere Africa & Middle East (AFME) · Checked 2026-10-04
Specifications
Key Specs10 specifications
- Working Width (Imperial)
- 10.0 ft
- Working Width (Metric)
- 3.05 m
- Total Weight Empty (Imperial)
- 6430.0 lb.
- Total Weight Empty (Metric)
- 2916.6 kg
- Plain Grain Capacity (Imperial)
- 35.0 bu
- Plain Grain Capacity (Metric)
- 1233.4 L
- Grain/Fertilizer Capacity (Imperial)
- 37.4 bu
- Grain/Fertilizer Capacity (Metric)
- 1317.9 L
- Opener Spacing (Imperial)
- 7.5/15/20 in.
- Opener Spacing (Metric)
- 19.1/38.1/50.8 cm
Dimensions16 specifications
- Working Width (Imperial)
- 10.0 ft
- Working Width (Metric)
- 3.05 m
- Transport Width (Imperial)
- 10.25 ft
- Transport Width (Metric)
- 3.12 m
- Transport Height (Imperial)
- 6.83 ft
- Transport Height (Metric)
- 2.08 m
- Overall Length (With Wheels) (Imperial)
- 20.0 ft
- Overall Length (With Wheels) (Metric)
- 6.1 m
- Total Weight Empty (Imperial)
- 6430.0 lb.
- Total Weight Empty (Metric)
- 2916.6 kg
- Hitch Weight Empty (Imperial)
- 2400.0 lb.
- Hitch Weight Empty (Metric)
- 1088.6 kg
- Hitch Weight Full (Imperial)
- 3300.0 lb.
- Hitch Weight Full (Metric)
- 1496.9 kg
- Clearance Road Opener (Imperial)
- 8.0 in.
- Clearance Road Opener (Metric)
- 20.3 cm
Capacities4 specifications
- Plain Grain Capacity (Imperial)
- 35.0 bu
- Plain Grain Capacity (Metric)
- 1233.4 L
- Grain/Fertilizer Capacity (Imperial)
- 37.4 bu
- Grain/Fertilizer Capacity (Metric)
- 1317.9 L
Meters1 specifications
- Type
- Fluted-feed
Opener Assembly10 specifications
- Opener Spacing (Imperial)
- 7.5/15/20 in.
- Opener Spacing (Metric)
- 19.1/38.1/50.8 cm
- Down Pressure
- Active hydraulic down pressure per opener - 75 to 204 kg (165 to 450 lb)
- Disk
- At a 7-degree angle - 18 in. (45.7 cm)
- Gauge Wheels (Imperial)
- 4.5 x 16 in.
- Gauge Wheels (Metric)
- 11.4 x 40.6 cm
- Press Wheels (Imperial)
- 1 x 10 in.
- Press Wheels (Metric)
- 2.54 x 25.4 cm
- Closing Wheels (Imperial)
- 1 x 12 in.
- Closing Wheels (Metric)
- 2.54 x 30.5 cm
Monitor1 specifications
- Type
- SeedStar™ or ComputerTrak™ 250/350/450
Tractor Requirements2 specifications
- Hydraulic Requirements
- 1 SCV
- Electrical Requirements
- 7-pin