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Straight answer

What you need to know

Precision Planting dealers see the same gap every season: high-speed planter kits often need 50–70 more horsepower than stock. CC Diesel writes tractor ECU and ECM files in-house so your customer can run the kit without buying a larger tractor. Turnaround is usually 5–10 minutes, with support 7 days a week.

The kit is only half the horsepower story

Precision Planting dealers whose customers bolt on high-speed kits and then discover the tractor is short on horsepower.

If the tractor is short, the high-speed kit cannot deliver the acres it was sold to deliver. A tune is often the cheaper path versus trading up.

Files are written in-house, not sourced overseas.

Aerial view of a tractor planting in a Nebraska field

How dealers work with CC Diesel

Offer a free consult before your customer trades. We quote after year, make, model, axle, and transmission.

Corey S. (John Deere 8130): CC Diesel tuned our 8130 John Deere. We were able to run our strip till bar faster and throttled back using less fuel.

John Deere 9470R: Customer saved over $70,000 by buying the smaller tractor and having it tuned.

John Deere 8345RT ECU tuning project

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Common questions from farmers and dealers. Call (701)-587-4368 if yours is not listed.

01

How much extra horsepower do high-speed kits need?

Often 50–70 more HP than stock. Exact range still depends on the tractor.

02

Do you tune the planter itself?

We tune the tractor ECU that pulls it. That is where the horsepower lives.

03

How do we get started?

Apply on the become-a-dealer page. Training and tooling are part of the program.

Get a quote

Become a planting dealer partner

Tell Caden the year, make, model, axle, and transmission. You will get a free estimate — no emissions deletes, files written in-house.

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