The Spudnik 9308 is an 8‑row cultivator designed for high‑capacity inter‑row cultivation and ridge management in large‑scale potato operations. Featuring a rugged toolbar frame and individually adjustable row units, it delivers consistent soil engagement, accurate row tracking, and efficient weed control across wider working widths. With a flexible range of tooling and adjustment options, the 9308 is well suited for growers seeking increased field capacity without sacrificing precision.
| Spudnik 9308 | 8‑Row Cultivator |
|---|---|
| Model | |
| Number of rows | 8 |
| Row spacing | 34 – 36 in (potato standard) |
| Working width | 23 – 28 ft (depending on row spacing) |
| Row Units | |
| Row unit type | Individually adjustable cultivation units |
| Ground engagement | Sweeps, knives, disc hillers |
| Crop protection | Optional crop shields or rolling shields |
| Depth control | Gauge wheels with mechanical or hydraulic adjustment |
| Frame & Configuration | |
| Frame style | Heavy‑duty toolbar frame |
| Configuration | Rigid or folding (model dependent) |
| Mounting | 3‑point or pull‑type |
| Tractor Requirements | |
| Recommended horsepower | 240 – 380 hp |
| Hydraulic requirements | 3–5 remotes (lift, fold, adjustment) |
| Operating speed | 4 – 8 mph typical |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Transport width | ~12 – 16 ft (folding) / full width rigid |
| Estimated weight | 8,500 – 14,000 lbs |
