8500P Center Pivot
Engineered for value and structural strength.
The 8500P provides incredible value for your operation with a field-proven design and high-strength materials. It delivers a consistent, reliable and long-lasting irrigation solution—backed by the complete Zimmatic Warranty.
Why choose the 8500P?
Positive position encoder
Precision machine-tooled encoder gives the control panel the ability to read the pivot’s exact position relative to a 360° circle.
Competitive 12-gauge pipeline
Tested to ensure quality and meet the Zimmatic standard of durability for multiple span length options with no restrictions on machine length.
Heavy-duty pivot point
Hot-dipped galvanized steel legs and heavy-duty cross-members form a sturdy foundation for even the longest systems.
GPS option available
The GPS option uses the power of global positioning to identify the exact position relative to a 360° circle.
Compare Zimmatic center pivot models.
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Zimmatic 9500P |
Zimmatic 8500P |
Zimmatic 7500P |
Key Benefits: |
Durable, rugged & longest-running pivot |
High-strength, value-drive pivot |
Cost-effective & compact pivot for small fields |
Pipe: |
11-gauge pipeline with 10”, 8 5/8”, 8”, 6 5/8”, 5 9/16” diameter options |
12-gauge pipeline with 6 5/8” diameter |
11-gauge pipeline with 4.5” diameter |
Driveline: |
Zimmatic Center Drive with AT Gearbox |
Zimmatic Center Drive with AT Gearbox |
Zimmatic Center Drive with AT Gearbox |
Features: |
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Clearance: |
Low, Standard, Medium, High & Super-High |
Low, Standard, Medium & High |
Standard |
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Learn more about Zimmatic pivot solutions.
Take a look at all of Zimmatic’s industry-leading center pivots and lateral-move machines to find the irrigation solution that meets your unique growing needs.
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Your local Zimmatic dealer is always here to help find which irrigation solutions can best maximize your productivity and profits.
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When Nebraska grower Brent Knust first learned about FieldNET Pivot Watch, he knew it would be a great solution for his northeast Nebraska operation.
Overcoming Wheel Track Challenges
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