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    Lemken Zirkon 12/600K and Solitair 23+ power harrow drill: Nice nose job

    Aug 28, 2021 5 minutes
    Gottfried Eikel

    When Lemken first introduced its front hopper back in 2018, it was to go with the Azurit maize drill to supply fertiliser. Soon afterwards the front tank was paired with a new OptiDisc coulter bar for the 4.0m and 4.5m Zirkon power harrows. Now with the addition of ISObus and other new features, the German machinery maker is debuting a 6.0m folding power harrow drill.

    1,900-litres

    Hopper capacity of the 6.0m addition to the Solitair 23 is still 1,900 litres, and there is the £5,100 option of press wheels underneath. The passive steering wheels are a generously sized 340/55-16 and can be retrofitted at a later date as long as you opted for the heavier frame (£900) on Day One.

    Lemken has sited the wheels far forward to improve the weight

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