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HORSCH Sprinter – Technical Information
Sprinter ST (Standard Tine Drill)
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Working widths: 4 m, 6 m, 8 m, 9 m, 12 m
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Hopper capacity: 2,800 L (4–6 m) or 5,000 L (9–12 m)
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Seed metering: Electric drive with calibration wizard
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Coulter options: Duett coulter (seed + fertiliser), thin share coulter for small seeds
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Row spacing: 25 cm or 30 cm
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Tractor power requirement: From ~90 kW (120 hp) for smaller models
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Highlights: MultiGrip tine for consistent depth; large underframe clearance (60 cm) for residue flow; low-maintenance bearings
Sprinter NT (No-Till & Heavy Residue)
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Working widths: 12 m, 18 m, 24 m (with SW seed wagon)
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Hopper: Large capacity via SW wagon – 12,000 L (split hopper)
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Coulter: Narrow NT chisel coulter designed for minimal disturbance in no-till conditions
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Row spacing: 25 cm
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Coulter pressure: High pressure for consistent penetration in hard soils
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Special feature: Ideal for dry sowing, stubble seeding, and large-scale operations
Sprinter SW Combination
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Seed wagon options: 8,000 L – 12,000 L split hoppers (seed + fertiliser)
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Filling: Quick-fill auger system
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Distribution: Even product flow to all coulters via central metering system
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Transport width: From 3 m (folding designs)
Common Features Across the Sprinter Range
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Duett coulter technology: Places seed and fertiliser in one pass with precise separation
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High clearance frame: Allows smooth operation in heavy residue without blockages
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Minimal soil disturbance: Retains moisture and limits erosion risk
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Robust construction: Heavy-duty frame built for Australian conditions
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Low maintenance: Maintenance-free bearings and minimal greasing points
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Versatility: Capable of seeding cereals, legumes, canola, and cover crops
If you want, I can also create a side-by-side table comparing the Sprinter series with the Avatar series so customers can instantly see which drill suits which farming operation. That way, your site visitors can quickly choose the right model.
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