Forward Fold Planter
Compact Transport. Reliable Performance.
The Forward Fold Planter (TP Series) combines a strong frame with a hydraulic folding design to deliver efficient transport and reliable precision planting performance.
Key Features
Hydraulic front-folding design with a telescopic drawbar improves transport efficiency while maintaining a stable, well-balanced working position.
Built around a 200 × 200mm SHS main frame for strength, durability, and long-term structural integrity in
demanding applications.
Hydraulic levelling drawbar ensures consistent frame height and row unit performance across the full working width.
Hydraulic fold sequence valve with electric in-cab control provides smooth, controlled folding and unfolding.
A rotary gear flow divider accurately synchronises wheel lift and lowering for even frame movement and stability.
Steel belted radial tyres on centre frame providing greater durability in both paddock and transport conditions.
Optional Configurations
Designed to pull an air cart for efficient seed and fertiliser delivery across wide planting widths.
Options for mounted liquid or central commodity tanks.
Specifications
| Frame Type | Working Widths | Main Frame | Drawbar | Wheel Lift System | Frame Design | Tyres | Wheel Centres |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Forward Fold Frame |
18m – 24m |
200 × 200mm SHS |
Hydraulic para-levelling |
Hydraulic rotary gear flow
divider |
Multi-section |
560/60R22.5 |
3m |
Row Unit Compatibility
Excel planters support a range of row unit options including:
EI853 Single Disc Row Units.
SP200 Double Disc Row Units.
Need help configuring a planter?
Our team can help you choose the right planter frame and row unit combination for your operation.