An 8-row belt planter built for high-speed, high-accuracy seed placement across a range of row spacings from 30 to 36 inches. With a 200-cwt fixed hopper, Category 3 lower linkage or semi-mount configurations, and multiple frame and drawbar options, the 8906 gives growers the flexibility to match their planting setup to field size and tractor platform.
| Spudnik 8908 | 8‑Row Belt Planter |
|---|---|
| Model | |
| Number of rows | 8 |
| Row spacing options | 30, 32, 34, or 36 in |
| Tractor Attachment | |
| Lower linkage category | Cat. 3 |
| Low hitch ball bearing | K 80 |
| Bunker | |
| Fixed hopper capacity | 200 cwt |
| Filling height | 8 ft |
| Wheels | |
| Wheel option | 13.00‑24 Grader Tire |
| Wheel option 1 | 320/85R38 Tractor Tire |
| Tractor Requirements | |
| Engine power | 250 – 270 hp (185 – 200 kW) |
| Oil flow | 60 – 80 gal/min (227 – 303 l/min) |
| Required control valves (double acting) | 4 |
| Frame Dimensions | |
| Length – standard drawbar | 23 ft 6 in |
| Length – standard drawbar with trailer toolbar | 25 ft |
| Length – extended drawbar | 30 in additional |
| Length – semi mount (overall) | 18 ft (15 ft hitch to back) |
| Length – semi mount with toolbar | 21 ft (19 ft hitch to back) |
| Frame width – small frame | 19 ft |
| Frame width – large frame | 21 ft |
| Weight & Shipping | |
| Empty weight (lbs) | 19,000 |
