John Deere 6500A PrecisionCut™ Mower Specs

Category: Mowers ➔
Manufacturer: John Deere ➔
Model: 6500A PrecisionCut™ ➔

Certification

John Deere 6500A PrecisionCut™ Mower Certification specifications
Type	ANSI B71.4-2012 - Starting 2026

Controls

John Deere 6500A PrecisionCut™ Mower Controls specifications
Forward/Reverse	2-pedal electronic control of eHydro system - Starting 2026
Mower Lift	One-touch single handle - Starting 2026
Operator Display	TechControl Display; Located on CommandARM; displays machine warnings, on-board electrical diagnostics; service timers on large easy to read screen; quick on the go settings for mow and transport speed; Turn Speed; LoadMatch™ and ON/OFF Cruise Control Use selection: all settings are pass code protected - Starting 2026
Parking Brake	Electric switch on CommandARM for internal wet disk brakes - Starting 2026
PTO	Electric switch on CommandARM - Starting 2026
Seat	Suspension seat with seat belts and arm rest; fore/aft adjustment; weight and lumbar adjustment - Starting 2026
Storage	Cup holder, two-way radio, and large operator storage located on left-hand side of operator station - Starting 2026
Throttle	Hand throttle - Starting 2026
Tilt Steering	Left foot operated for easy adjustment - Starting 2026

Cutting Units

John Deere 6500A PrecisionCut™ Mower Cutting Units specifications
Construction	2.0 to 28.5 mm (0.078 to 1.125 in.) - Starting 2026
Cutting Unit Size	Quick Adjust QA5: 55.9 cm (22 in.) - Starting 2026
Cutting Width	100.00 in (254.00 cm) - Starting 2026
Frequency of clip (FOC Reels) OR Blade tip speed (decks)	At 2200 reel speed (engine high idle) - 11- Blade: 0.69 mm/km/h (0.044 in./mph); 7-Blade: 1.09 mm/km/h (0.069 in./mph) - Starting 2026
Number	5 - Starting 2026
Reel Diameter	5.00 in (12.70 cm) - Starting 2026
Rollers	Front and rear: 50.8 mm (2 in.); Optional Front : 63.5 or 76.2 mm (2.5 or 3 in.) - Starting 2026

Dimensions

John Deere 6500A PrecisionCut™ Mower Dimensions specifications
Ground Speed	8.00 mph (12.87 kph) - Starting 2026
Ground Speed - Reverse	6.00 mph (9.66 kph) - Starting 2026
Ground Speed - Transport	10.00 mph (16.09 kph) - Starting 2026
Height With ROPS	85.60 in (217.42 cm) - Starting 2026
Length	121.00 in (307.34 cm) - Starting 2026
Mowing Position Width	284.6 cm (112 in.) - Starting 2026

Engine

John Deere 6500A PrecisionCut™ Mower Engine specifications
Air Cleaner	Two-stage dry element - Starting 2026
Compliant Emission Regulation	Final Tier 4 - Starting 2026
Cooling System	Liquid centrifugal pump; forward machine location for optimum cooling - Starting 2026
Cylinders	3 - Starting 2026
Displacement	77.32 cu in (1,267.05 cu cm) - Starting 2026
Fuel	Diesel up to B20 compliant - Starting 2026
Maximum Engine Power	3000.0 rpm - Starting 2026
Type	Indirect inject diesel - Starting 2026

Key Specs

John Deere 6500A PrecisionCut™ Mower Key Specs specifications
Cutting Width	100.00 in (254.00 cm) - Starting 2026
Drive Pump	Axial piston, electronically controlled hydrostatic traction pump; dual gear pumps for steering, lift, mow, and charge - Starting 2026
Frequency of clip (FOC Reels) OR Blade tip speed (decks)	At 2200 reel speed (engine high idle) - 11- Blade: 0.69 mm/km/h (0.044 in./mph); 7-Blade: 1.09 mm/km/h (0.069 in./mph) - Starting 2026
Ground Pressure	10 psi - Starting 2026
Maximum Engine Power	23.90 hp (17.82 kw) - Starting 2026
Operator Display	TechControl Display; Located on CommandARM; displays machine warnings, on-board electrical diagnostics; service timers on large easy to read screen; quick on the go settings for mow and transport speed; Turn Speed; LoadMatch™ and ON/OFF Cruise Control Use selection: all settings are pass code protected - Starting 2026
Reel Diameter	5.00 in (12.70 cm) - Starting 2026
Throttle	Hand throttle - Starting 2026

Operating Weight

John Deere 6500A PrecisionCut™ Mower Operating Weight specifications
Cutting Units Lowered	1072 kg (2358 lb); Canopy, FTCs and Power Brushes installed, full fuel - Starting 2026

Sound Levels

John Deere 6500A PrecisionCut™ Mower Sound Levels specifications
Attachments Installed	FTCs, reels engaged - Starting 2026
Measuring Standard	ISO 11201 - Starting 2026

Vehicle

John Deere 6500A PrecisionCut™ Mower Vehicle specifications
Brakes	Internal hydraulic wet disc brakes with dynamic braking through closed loop hydrostatic system - Starting 2026
Drive Pump	Axial piston, electronically controlled hydrostatic traction pump; dual gear pumps for steering, lift, mow, and charge - Starting 2026
Front Drive Tires	26.5x14-12 smooth - Starting 2026
Fuel Tank Capacity	16.00 gal (60.56 l) - Starting 2026
Ground Pressure	10 psi - Starting 2026
Hydraulic System Capacity	10.00 gal (37.85 l) - Starting 2026
ROPS	Standard; meets ISO 21299 Standard - Starting 2026
Steering	Hydraulic power with double acting steering cylinder - Starting 2026
Steering Tires	24x13-12 smooth - Starting 2026

Warranty

John Deere 6500A PrecisionCut™ Mower Warranty specifications
Type	Two-year limited - Starting 2026

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