HORSCH Innovations for Agritechnica 2023

Tillage

Fortis 9 AS

With the Fortis AS, HORSCH presents a completely new generation of cultivators. The objective was to meet the increasing demands and to design a cultivator that on the one hand takes into account the increasing tractor powers and at the same time offers more variety with regard to working depth.

  • 4 to 30 cm working depth 
  • 4-bar design optimised for levelling 
  • 27 cm tine spacing  
  • With the well-known TerraGrip tine system  
  • Integrated weight transfer system  

Cruiser 9 XL with the new FlexGrip tine 

The HORSCH Cruiser XL as a specialist for shallow and medium deep tillage is now completed with a machine with 9 m working width. In addition, it will be equipped with the new FlexGrip tine.  

  • FlexGrip tines with 180 kg release force 
  • 6-bar design  
  • Max. working depth up to 15 cm  
  • 17 cm tine spacing  
  • Can be equipped with different packer and point optionsr 
  • Integrated weight transfer system as an option  

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Joker 12 RT

The Joker RT is ideal for stubble cultivation, the mixing of harvest residues and efficient seedbed preparation. The 12 RT completes the previous Joker range with a disc harrow with 12.25 m working width.  

  • Up to 15 cm working depth  
  • Three different disc options 
  • Tandem transport wheels  
  • 3 m transport width 
  • 40 km/h licence possible  
  • Optionally available with knife roller or Crossbar 

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Seeding

Avatar SD

The universal Avatar is now available in smaller working widths and with additional equipment options.  

  • 8 to 12 m working width  
  • Trailed trash wheels as an option 
  • As of 2024, optional selective hosing for Avatar 12.25 SD and 12.40 SD  
  • In addition to the Avatar 12.25 SD: Avatar 12.50 SD with 50 cm row spacing 
  • AutoForce system (known from Maestro series) as a further equipment option  

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Avatar SL

The new Avatar SL is the smallest and the most manoeuvrable seed drill of the Avatar line. The 3-point version mainly has been designed for a precise sowing in mulch seed conditions. 

  • 25 cm or 30 cm row spacing 
  • In combination with front tank Partner FT (or in future with 800 l seed tank in the rear) 
  • Optional hydraulic weight transfer for 240 kg per coulter  
  • Further options: trailed trash wheels, selective hosing

Pronto 7 DC

This year, too, the Pronto line is completed with innovations and new equipment options that provide even more possibilities and flexibility.  

  • New working width of 7.20 m 
  • New frame concept for lower horsepower requirement 
  • New ParaDisc coulter for heavy and stony soils (only for Pronto 7 DC)
  • Various MiniDrill options 
  • G&F double hopper system as an option  
  • From 2025 onwards, further equipment options, e.g. half-width shut-off and RowControl function for PPF system  

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Sprinter 6.25 SL and 12.25 SC

The Sprinter machines have been an inherent part of the HORSCH product range for decades. Now the longtime experiences in the sector of tine seed drills were integrated in two new models – the Sprinter 6.25 SL and the Sprinter 12.25 SC.  

  • 3-bar design 
  • 25 cm tine spacing 
  • 3 different tine options (Ultra ThinEdge 12mm, ThinEdge 21mm, WideEdge 110 mm) 
  • Sprinter SL in combination with front tank Partner FT 
  • Sprinter SC with 6 300 l double hopper (in the future triple tank or additional MiniDrill options available)

 

Versa 3 KR

The mechanical seed drill from HORSCH is already proven on the market. The update of the Versa 3 KR includes some innovations:  

  • Hydraulic upper link  
  • Hydraulic coulter pressure adjustment  
  • Grass seeding kit  
  • Now also available with TurboDisc seed coulter 

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Versa 6 SW

The new HORSCH Versa 6 SW is the next generation of the Pronto KE which is already well-known in the market. Moreover, it combines the well-proven components of the Pronto DC, e.g. the hopper system as well as the new user interface. 

  • 6 m working width 
  • 12.5 and 15 cm row spacing 
  • With 4 000 l single or 5 000 l double hopper  
  • Universal 3-point linkage for flexible mounting of Maestro, Taro, Sprinter SL or Avatar SL  
  • Compact road transport position

Precise single grain seed drill

Maestro TX

The new HORSCH Maestro TX is a compact and universal single grain seed drill with 3-point linkage. The hydraulic telescopic slide frame allows for a flexible adjustment of the row spacing.  

  • As 6- or 7-row version 
  • 2.60 m to 4.50 m working widths 
  • Between 45 and 80 cm row spacing (adjustable in 5 cm steps) 
  • With Maestro 7 TX also 37.5 or 40 cm row spacing possible 
  • Further options: hydraulic weight transfer, 1 300 l fertiliser tank, 20 l microgranular hopper per row 

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Maestro CV/CX 

The well-known Maestro CV/CX with 6 m working width is one of the top-selling Maestro lines in Europe. The compact unit consisting of seed wagon and seed bar is now completed by a new 12-row version with a row width of 75 cm and thus a working width of 9 m for even more efficiency. 

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Solus SX

With the Solus SX, HORSCH presents a new machine in the single grain seed drill sector. The machine has been specially developed for single grain seeding in narrow rows and, due to the working width of up to 12 m and operational speeds of up to 15 km/h, it ensures efficient seeding. The easy adjustment of the row widths also increases flexibility for farmers.

  • Precise singulation with the well-known AirSpeed metering system
  • New metering discs especially for seeding cereals
  • Precise placement due to the combination of double disc coulter with depth control at the side and the parallel guided row with precise coulter pressure adjustment
  • Row widths of 22.5 and 45 cm or 25, 50 and 75 cm
  • 10 to 12 m working width

     

Crop Care

Leeb Xeric 14 FS

In the sector of liquid crop care agents, HORSCH is renowned for the excellent boom control system and now takes the next step towards a pneumatic fertiliser spreader with a boom and high efficiency. 

  • 14 m³ capacity 
  • Up to 48 m working width 
  • Up to 20 km/h  
  • Automatic section control 
  • Variable quantity control 
  • Possibility of adapting the application rate when cornering  
  • Tandem axle chassis with active steering of both axles  

Leeb CT

The new Combination Tank Leeb CT is designed for the combination with other HORSCH machines. The front tank is ideal for example for liquid fertilisation and dressing while sowing or in a population in combination with mechanical weed management. 

  • Autarkic ISOBUS version of the Leeb FT 
  • 1 400 l, 1 800 l and 2 400 l tank capacity 
  • With 180 l fresh water tank and an induction option in the dome  
  • Optional: camera system with a separate screen  

 

Leeb VL

  • The proven model gets a powerful update  
  • Now also available with 8.7 l motor and thus with 460 hp (emission level V) or 400 hp (emission level III)   

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Leeb VT

The range of the well-proven HORSCH Leeb self-propelled sprayers is extended with another model: the HORSCH Leeb VT as a compact self-propelled sprayer with variable track adjustment.  

  • Flexible adjustment of track width from 1.80 m to 2.40 m  
  • With 5 000 l or 6 000 l tank capacity 
  • 1.30 m clearance  
  • 6.7 l motor available in two versions with 230 hp or 300 hp in emission level V and 210 hp or 280 hp in emission level III
  • New, smaller drive concept OptiGear

New Cabin

The new Leeb self-propelled models are also equipped with a new cabin. Thus, the self-propelled Leeb sprayers meet all state-of-the-art requirements and provide maximum comfort:

  • Armrest and joystick adapted to crop care applications
  • A-column terminal
  • Pre-fitted for category IV filtration as standard
  • Pneumatic 4-point cabin suspension as an option

Hybrid Farming

Cura 18 ST

The Cura 18 ST is another trailed harrow that extends the HORSCH harrow range. With a working width of 18.20 m, it ranks between the Cura 15 ST and the Cura 24 ST.

  • Active tine retraction  
  • Trailed version for tractors as of 160 hp 
  • Tongue with a lower link linkage  
  • 7-part frame construction  
  • 450 mm frame height 
  • Flexibly adjustable tine pressure between 300 g and 5 000 g  
  • 28 mm tine spacing  
  • Various harrow tine options and equipment options 

Transformer VS

The HORSCH Transformer VS is a new hoeing tool with 6, 9 and 12 m working width. The affix “VS” stands for Variable Small and describes the design of the hoeing unit which, to begin with, will only be available for row spacings of 25 cm and 30 cm.

  • Precise depth control due to the short design of the hoeing unit 
  • Depth control wheel per hoeing unit and plant row 
  • Fully integrated lateral slide unit: 450 mm slide range  
  • 150 mm, 180 mm or 230 mm coulter width  
  • Well-proven camera equipment  
  • RowLift (SectionControl) as an option  

 

Electronics

Digital Solutions

In the digital sector, HORSCH develops numerous solutions that support the user in every step of the process – from the preparations for using the machine to the spare part supply. Depending on the use in the field, there are applications that support the customer with regard to the adjustment and the direct handling of the technology:  

  • Compatibility check of all HORSCH ISOBUS machines with various ISOBUS terminals: compatibility.horsch.com 
  • Rotor Selection, metering disc selection and SmartClip Guide as an online application, which serves as a selection guide and for an easy adjustment of the machines: rotor.horsch.com  
  • Tramline calculation: tramline.horsch.com 
  • HorschConnect: solutions for machine control via smartphone (MobileControl app) and maximum transparency by recording and evaluating position-related machine data (Telematics)  
  • QR code: the digital business card attached to the machines provides machine data, configurations, operating instructions and other relevant information on the respective machine  
  • Error Code Lookup: errorlookup.horsch.com/  
  • PartFinder: individual 3D model of ordered machines, used to simplify the ordering process for spare parts 

eosT10

With the eosT10 HORSCH presents the new terminal generation. The main focus is on performance and efficiency:  

  • Touch-based, high-resolution 10 inch colour display 
  • ISOBUS-compliant according to standard 11783 
  • Practice-friendly user interface - optimally adapted to all lighting conditions due to day and night mode 
  • View several applications parallelly (e.g. UT, map view, current task) using widgets or a portrait format with two applications on top of each other  
  • Simple transmission of application maps directly from the PC due to integrated WiFi interface  
  • SectionControl for up to 120 sections in the standard version  
  • eosT10 Pro - for even more precision applications such as VariableRate or AutoLine 

We are looking forward to meeting you at the Agritechnica in Hall 12, Stand A04.