John Deere GreenSystem RC1009 Standard Rigid Cultivator vs John Deere GreenSystem SB1179 Square Baler — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the John Deere GreenSystem RC1009 Standard Rigid Cultivator (Price on request) and John Deere GreenSystem SB1179 Square Baler (Price on request): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

Aglist Score — broken down

John Deere GreenSystem RC1009 Standard Rigid CultivatorJohn Deere GreenSystem SB1179 Square Baler
Power & performance103.8
Build & durability—10
Warranty & service reach7.57.5

Our verdict

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

John Deere GreenSystem RC1009 Standard Rigid Cultivator: Prepared-field tillage where a rigid shovel cultivator gives the required finish.

John Deere GreenSystem SB1179 Square Baler: Straw contractors arranging compatible baling, collection and transport together.

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