John Deere H561 - 5 Section - 59 ft, 5 in. - 7.5-in. Spacing Drill Specs

Category: Drills ➔
Manufacturer: John Deere ➔
Model: H561 - 5 Section - 59 ft, 5 in. - 7.5-in. Spacing ➔

Dimensions

John Deere H561 - 5 Section - 59 ft, 5 in. - 7.5-in. Spacing Drill Dimensions specifications
Nominal Frame Width (Between Wing-Fold Pivots)	13.75 ft (4.19 m) - Starting 2026
Road Clearance With Sweep	16.00 in (40.64 cm) - Starting 2026
Spacing And Width #1	Spacing: 19.05 cm (7.5 in.); Width: 18.6 m (61 ft) - Starting 2026
Spacing And Width #1 - Minimum Temporary Height Reduction With Sweeps	20.00 in (50.80 cm) - Starting 2026
Spacing And Width #1 - Nominal Inner Wing Width (Between Wing-Fold Pivots)	12.55 ft (3.83 m) - Starting 2026
Spacing And Width #1 - Transport Height With Harrow	18.13 ft (5.53 m) - Starting 2026
Spacing And Width #1 - Transport Height Without Harrow	18.00 ft (5.49 m) - Starting 2026
Spacing And Width #1 - Weight	36,000.00 lbs (16,329.35 kg) - Starting 2026
Spacing And Width #1 - Working Width	59.38 ft (18.10 m) - Starting 2026
Transport Width	20.3, 50.5, or 59.4 ft - Starting 2026

Fore-Aft Dimensions

John Deere H561 - 5 Section - 59 ft, 5 in. - 7.5-in. Spacing Drill Fore-Aft Dimensions specifications
Fore-Aft Frame Clearance Between Ranks	29.00 in (73.66 cm) - Starting 2026
Front Of Front Cross Member To Front Of Rear Cross Member (4 Ranks)	7.25 ft (2.21 m) - Starting 2026
Hitch Pin To Rear Of Transport Wheels	32.67 ft (9.96 m) - Starting 2026
Lateral Frame Clearance, Opener To Opener	30.00 in (76.20 cm) - Starting 2026
Length	32.67 ft (9.96 m) - Starting 2026

Freight

John Deere H561 - 5 Section - 59 ft, 5 in. - 7.5-in. Spacing Drill Freight specifications
Free On Board (F.O.B.)	Valley City, North Dakota - Starting 2026

Harrow

John Deere H561 - 5 Section - 59 ft, 5 in. - 7.5-in. Spacing Drill Harrow specifications
Type	Optional two-bar tine-tooth - Starting 2026

Key Specs

John Deere H561 - 5 Section - 59 ft, 5 in. - 7.5-in. Spacing Drill Key Specs specifications
Spacing And Width #1	Spacing: 19.05 cm (7.5 in.); Width: 18.6 m (61 ft) - Starting 2026

Mainframe

John Deere H561 - 5 Section - 59 ft, 5 in. - 7.5-in. Spacing Drill Mainframe specifications
Centerframe Width	13.75 ft (4.19 m) - Starting 2026
Cross Members	4 x 4 in. - Starting 2026
End Tubes	4 x 4 x 0.375 in. - Starting 2026
Hitch	2.00 in (5.08 cm) - Starting 2026
Hitch Category	Category 4 - Starting 2026
Mainframe And Wing Flexibility	Diagonal flex - Starting 2026
Seeding Tool Depth Control	Adjustable mechanical stop - Starting 2026

Press Wheels

John Deere H561 - 5 Section - 59 ft, 5 in. - 7.5-in. Spacing Drill Press Wheels specifications
Semi-Pneumatic	7.6 x 53.3 cm (16.9 kg) / 3 x 21 in (37.2 lb); 10.2 x 53.3, 14 x 53.3 cm (19, 23.4 kg) / 4 x 21, 5.5 x 21 in (41.8, 51.6 lb) - Starting 2026
Split	81.20 lbs (36.83 kg) - Starting 2026
Steel	7.6 x 53.3 cm (15.7 kg) / 3 x 21 in (34.7 lb); 10.2 x 55.9 cm (16.3 kg) / 4 x 22 in (35.9 lb) - Starting 2026

Seed Opener

John Deere H561 - 5 Section - 59 ft, 5 in. - 7.5-in. Spacing Drill Seed Opener specifications
Type #1	Tru-Position™: 51 degree angle - Starting 2026
Type #1 - Dimensions	1.25 x 2 x 28 in. - Starting 2026
Type #1 - Spacing	7.5, 10, 12.5 in. - Starting 2026
Type #1 - Trip Force	550.00 lbs ft (745.69 nm) - Starting 2026
Underframe Clearance	28.00 in (71.12 cm) - Starting 2026

Tires

John Deere H561 - 5 Section - 59 ft, 5 in. - 7.5-in. Spacing Drill Tires specifications
Tire Specifications	Tire link - Starting 2026

Tractor Horsepower Requirements

John Deere H561 - 5 Section - 59 ft, 5 in. - 7.5-in. Spacing Drill Tractor Horsepower Requirements specifications
61 Ft	425.00 hp (316.93 kw) - Starting 2026

Tractor Hydraulic Requirements

John Deere H561 - 5 Section - 59 ft, 5 in. - 7.5-in. Spacing Drill Tractor Hydraulic Requirements specifications
Minimum SCVs	2 - Starting 2026
Tractor Hydraulic Circuit Requirements	One selective control for frame lift; one for wing fold and transport wheels - Starting 2026
Tractor Hydraulic Pressure Requirement	2500.0 psiPerMin - Starting 2026

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