The Spudnik 9412 is a high‑capacity 12‑row cultivator engineered for large‑scale potato operations requiring maximum field efficiency. With a wide working width and individually adjustable row units, it delivers precise inter‑row cultivation, consistent ridge maintenance, and effective weed control across large acreages. Built on a heavy‑duty folding toolbar frame and supported by a range of configurable tooling options, the 9312 is designed to handle demanding conditions while maintaining accuracy at higher field speeds.
| Spudnik 9412 | 12‑Row Cultivator |
|---|---|
| Model | |
| Number of rows | 12 |
| Row spacing | 34 – 36 in (potato standard) |
| Working width | 34 – 42 ft (depending on row spacing) |
| Row Units | |
| Row unit type | Individually adjustable parallel linkage row units |
| Ground engagement | Sweeps, knives, disc hillers |
| Crop protection | Optional rolling shields or fixed crop shields |
| Depth control | Gauge wheels with mechanical or hydraulic adjustment |
| Frame & Configuration | |
| Frame style | Heavy‑duty folding toolbar frame |
| Transport configuration | Hydraulic folding for road transport |
| Mounting | Pull‑type configuration (typical for 12‑row size) |
| Tractor Requirements | |
| Recommended horsepower | 350 – 550+ hp |
| Hydraulic requirements | 4–6 remotes (lift, fold, row adjustments) |
| Operating speed | 4 – 8 mph typical |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Transport width | ~14 – 18 ft folded |
| Estimated weight | 16,000 – 26,000 lbs |
