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The RB50
Extra volume, more output
Experience the power and performance of the Bateman RB50 Self Propelled Crop Sprayer. With a 5,000-litre fully-baffled tank, boom widths of 12-36 metres, a 225 bhp engine and 60 kph top speed, the RB50 delivers outstanding capability and flexibility on the same chassis as the RB40.
The Bateman RB50 Self Propelled Crop Sprayer delivers maximum efficiency, flexibility, and precision. With its 5,000-litre tank, robust performance and advanced control technology, the RB50 provides the ultimate spraying solution for demanding, high-output applications.
Key specifications
225bhp JD Engine
60kph top speed
12-36m Boom Widths
5,000ltr Tank
4 Speed+
Optional features
Boom Levelling
Pinpoint III PWM
AI Powered Spot Spraying (VG Boom only)
E-Drive
25cm nozzle spacing on VG boom
Operator BenefitsDesigned for reliability and high output RB50 offers unrivalled flexibility for:
- Operators covering high acreages and long distances
- Growers working in hilly or uneven terrain requiring consistent spraying performance
- Maximum capacity on the most compact chassis
Design advantages- New 5,000-litre low centre of gravity tank
- New ergonomic joystick featuring interchangeable buttons for individual operator preferences, including multi-modal buttons
- True 4-Wheel Steer for agile handling and reduced headland turning
- High ground clearance minimises crop damage and soil disturbance
- Larger flotation tyres provide reduced compaction performance compared to large tractor–trailed sprayers
Performance and powerThe RB50 features a 225 bhp engine and a 60 kph top speed. This machine is engineered for high-output spraying whilst maintaining stability and precision.
Optional technologies include:
- Bateman Boom Levelling System - for consistent, automatic boom height control
- Pinpoint III Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) - for advanced rate control andreduced drift
- Carbon Bee Spot Spraying - real time weed and crop detection reduces herbicide use by up to 95%
- E-Drive Transmission - dynamic stability control selects the best possible gear ratio to match the driving conditions
Why choose the RB50?The Bateman RB50 combines capacity, control and comfort to deliver a high-output spraying solution for demanding workloads:
- High productivity with large tank capacity and wide booms
- Flexibility to adapt to different job requirements
- Exceptional terrain handling and stability
- Proven Bateman reliability and advanced spraying technology
RB50 Full Specification
Engine & Transmission225hp Tier5 JD Engine
4-Speed+ (4S+)
Options:
E-Drive+ (E+)
Tank and Filling System5,000 Litre Stainless Steel Tank
Immovilli 400 l/min Sprayer Pump
30L Twin rinse Assisted lift Induction Hopper
Slowfill+
Venturi+
Prime and Purge
Can Wash Gun
Options:
Immovilli 460 l/min
Twin Immovilli Pumps
Centrifugal Pump
2" Pacer Pump
3" Pacer Pump
Autofill+ System with Display
25L Single rinse Assisted lift Hopper
Wisdom Kit (IBC Transfer)
PentAir CTS (>20L Cans)
Boom and Spraying SystemVG Gen4 Boom – 24m (12/20/24)
Hyd. Breakback on VG Fold points
AgLeader Compatible Spray Control
50cm Nozzle Spacing
3-way Body Single Line
Options:
VG Gen4 Boom 28m - 36m
John Deere / Topcon / Trimble / Raven compatible spray control
25cm Nozzle Spacing (VG Only)
33cm / Other Nozzle Spacing
Contractor Manual Fold for VG - 28m / 30m / 32m / Other
4-way / 5-way Body Single Line
Accurate Fert Line
Hypro Duo React (4+1)
Air Sleeve
Air Section Control (up to 36)
Individual Nozzle Control (up to 144)
Capstan PWM system (up to 244)
Headland Nozzles Left & Right Sided (0.2)
Contour Boom Levelling
Bateman BBL-2 (3-sensor)
Bateman BBL-2 (5-sensor)
Frame and SuspensionStandard VG Back Frame
Trackwidth+ Hydraulic Track Adjustment
Demountable Spray Pack
Options:
Lower Back X Frame
Fert Spreader Frame
Lime Spreader Frame
Seed Drill Frame
In Cab Hydraulic Track Adjustment
Suspension+ System
CabBateman Cab with CAT4 Filters
Wireless Apple/Android CarPlay radio
EVO Dynamic Heated and Cooled Seat
AgLeader Go10 Display
Options:
AgLeader Go16 Display
AgLeader / John Deere / Topcon / Trimble / Raven compatible Autosteer
Egnos (30cm+/-) Receiver
F1-DGPS (10cm+/-) Receiver
FI-RTK (2cm +/-) Receiver
Std Air Seat
Red Leather Pack (Heated & Cooled) Seat
Black Leather Pack (Heated & Cooled) Seat
DAB Touchscreen Bluetooth Radio
Wheels and HubsStd Hubs
420/90 R34 Tyres
Options:
50mm Hubs
100mm Hubs
Multiple tyre options
LightingLED Lighting
Options:
LED 360+
Individual Nozzle LED Lighting
Other Options22 point Chassis Auto Greaser
22 point Back Frame Auto Greaser
CESAR DataTag system
Scorpion Immobiliser
Tracker Retrieve
Std. Front Bracket
Hydraulic Front Bracket
Stocks Pellet Applicators
Techneat Pellet Applicators
Lime Spreader Applicators
Seed Drills
Compare with our other sprayer models
Our new innovations
Industry-leading technology, in-field excellence
PinPoint III PWM
Developed with our partner, Capstan AG, PinPoint III Envelop™ is the next generation of blended pulse width modulation (PWM).
Bateman Boom Levelling II
Bateman Boom leveling II (BBL II) is our proven boom leveling system. BBL II enables spraying in all types of field & crop growth stages.
AI Powered Spot Spraying
Carbon Bee leads the field in precision agriculture, reducing herbicide use by up to 95% with AI powered real-time weed and crop detection.
E-Drive+
E-Drive+ is the fully automatic evolution of our proven 4 Speed+ transmission, designed for maximum efficiency and operator control.
Venturi+
Venturi+ is our next-generation Venturi induction system, engineered for faster, more efficient chemical loading and mixing.
See all our technical features and benefits
From in-house design and build to smart technologies that drive efficiency in the field, explore how a Bateman sprayer is built to help you achieve more.
Aftercare
Backing you up, wherever you are.
Bateman crop sprayers are designed to be practical, functional, and easy to maintain, so most issues can be resolved quickly in the field. But when you need support, we’re here. And we’re known for how well we deliver it.
Expert help is just a phone call away.
Our in-house sprayer specialists can often diagnose and resolve problems over the phone, getting you back up and running without delay and without a service visit. If a hands-on fix is needed, our nationwide team of dedicated Service Engineers covers the whole of the UK and Ireland.
Unrivalled parts availability.
One of the many things that makes Bateman unique is our commitment to long-term support. We stock a wide range of parts, not just for current machines, but for every generation of Bateman sprayer. Whatever you need, it’s available for dispatch.
Contact Sales
Our team is ready to guide you through all the choices available on your next Bateman Sprayer, and ensure your machine is perfectly suited to your work in the field.
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