Features
New for 2023
Greater Productivity with New Configurations
New for 2023: Case IH is introducing more configurations and options for your Flex Hoe 900 air drill. A larger 80-foot working width meets market demand to cover a wider area of your field for fewer passes. Redesigned air packs are easy to use, providing an optimized path for seed and fertilizer. And a high-flotation tire package with 340/60R15 radial implement tires improves travel in wetter soils and conditions with less compaction.
Opener
Knife Options
Frame Design
Work More Acres Per Hour
The Flex Hoe air drill is designed to be big in the field and compact in transport. The rugged frame folds quickly to get you in and out of the field faster. Its flexibility enables better ground following for optimal seed placement. And the choice of width options from 27 to 80 ft allow you to work more area with each pass.
Packing System
Versatility to Fit Your Operating Style
The Flex Hoe air drill offers a parallel link packing system on the Flex Hoe 900 or an in-line gang packing system and the optional walking gang option on the 700 model. Compare link options by following the link below.
Press Wheel Options
Consistent Packing with a Choice of Press Wheels
For optimal germination, a variety of press wheels are offered to match your soil types and seeding environment
Optional mud scrapers handle mud buildup in damp or fine clay soils.
Optional mud scrapers handle mud buildup in damp or fine clay soils.
Specifications
Seeding Method | Shank with sweep or knife |
Min Row Spacing in | 10 |
Max Row Spacing in | 12 |
Seed Supply | Air Cart |
Frame Sections And Transport Folding Method | 3 & 5-section, rear fold |
Min Working Width ft-in | 50ft |
Max Working Width ft-in | 80ft |
Min Transport Width ft-in | 18ft 4in |
Max Transport Width ft-in | 18ft 4in |
Min Transport Height ft-in | 16ft 6in |
Max Transport Height ft-in | 16ft 6in |
Min Number Of Furrows | 50 |
Max Number Of Furrows | 96 |
Min Weight lb | 27592 |
Max Weight lb | 44255 |
Variants Available | 4 frame widths; 2 row spacings |
Opener Type | Spring Trip C-Shank |
Depth Gauging System | Manual cam adjust on each press wheel arm |
Max Seeding Depth in | 2 |
Trip Load - Lb (kg) | Opener vertical travel +9" (229) to -7" (178) |
Fertilizer Delivery | Double shoot |
Press Wheel Mounting | Mounted on opener linkage |
Press Wheel Description | 4.5" semi-pneumatic |
Center Frame Tire | 11L-15 FI or 12.5-15 FI |
Wing Frame Tire | 11L-15 FI or 12.5-15 FI |
Number Of Frame Ranks | 3 |