John Deere W61R Commercial Walk-Behind Mower

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Featuring redesigned ergonomic hand controls, a self-propelled hydrostatic drive system, exceptional curb clearance and a 61-inch (155-cm) floating mower deck. Get to know our redesigned commercial walk behind mowers!

  • 61-inch (155-cm) floating mower deck
  • Powerful 23.5 hp (17.5 kW) V-twin engine
  • Self-propelled hydrostatic drive system
  • Easy-to-use controls for operator comfort and convenience
Specs
Key Specs:
Engine manufacturer/modelFX730V
Engine powerAt 3600 rpm 23.5 hp*
17.5 kW
Fuel tank capacity5.4 U.S. gal.
20.4 L
Mower deck Size61 in.
155 cm
Blade tip speedApproximately 18,000 fpm
5,486 m/min
TransmissionTwo Hydro-Gear™, 0.73-cu in. (10-cc) hydraulic pumps and Danfoss 12 cu-in. (197-cc) wheel motors and ergonomic handles with spring loaded neutral lock
Speed rangeForward, 0-7.5 mph
0-12.1 km/h
Reverse, 0-3 mph
0-4.8 km/h
Drive wheels18x8.5-8
Caster wheels9x3.5-4 semi-pneumatic
Warranty36 months or 1200 hours, whichever comes first: First 24 months, no hour limitation
Engine:
Manufacturer/modelFX730V
PowerAt 3600 rpm 23.5 hp*
17.5 kW
Displacement44.3 cu in.
726 cc
CylindersV-twin
Crankcase capacityWith filter, 2.2 U.S. qt
Operating speed3,600 rpm
Idle Speed
Ignition/StarterElectronic/electric start
ValvingOverhead V-valve
Oil filterStandard
LubricationFull pressure
GovernorFlyweight all speed governor
Hour meterStandard, digital
Cooling systemAir cooled
Air cleanerHeavy-duty canister type with safety element
MufflerLow tone
Fuel System:
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel tank capacity5.4 U.S. gal.
20.4 L
Fuel pumpVacuum-operated diaphragm
Fuel delivery systemCarburetor
Fuel tank switch/Shut off valveNo
Filler neck opening
Fuel pickupTop draw
Electrical System:
IgnitionElectronic spark
HourmeterStandard, digital
Operator presence starting systemPTO off, park brake engaged, speed lever in neutral
Drivetrain:
TransmissionTwo Hydro-Gear, 0.73-cu in. (10-cc) hydraulic pumps and Danfoss 12 cu-in. (197-cc) wheel motors and ergonomic handles with spring loaded neutral lock
Wheel motorsDanfoss 12 cu in.
197 cc
Shift mechanismErgonomic handles with spring-loaded neutral lock
Tires:
Drive wheels18x8.5-8
Outside to outside tire measurement
Caster wheels9x3.5-4 semi-pneumatic
Shift mechanism
Travel Speed:
Forward speedsInfinite
Reverse speedsInfinite
Speed rangeForward, 0-7.5 mph
0-12.1 km/h
Reverse, 0-3 mph
0-4.8 km/h
Brakes:
TypeDynamic braking with hand controls, hand lever to set parking brake
Dimensions:
Height44.8 in.
114 cm
Length with deck83 in.
211 cm
WidthDeflector down - 75 in.
191 cm
Deflector up for storage - 65 in.
165 cm
Weight785 lb
356 kg
Mower Decks:
SizeMaterial
10-gauge, 0.14-in. (3.42-mm) fabricated steel deck top with added 10-gauge, 0.14-in. (3.42-mm) spindle mounting plate, 7-gauge, 0.19-in. (4.8-mm) side skirts with reinforcement bar
Blades
Three high-lift
Length - 21 in.
53.3 cm
Thickness - 0.25 in.
0.64 cm
Blade drive
V-Belt
Blade tip speed
Approximately 18,000 fpm
5,486 m/min
Cutting height
1.5-4.5 in.
3.8-11.4 cm
61 in.
155 cm
Buyer's note:
Warranty36 months or 1200 hours, whichever comes first: First 24 months, no hour limitation
Additional information:
Date collected11-July-2022
Product Specials

0% APR fixed rate for 48 months1 on New John Deere Commercial Walk-Behind M and R Series Mowers

0% APR fixed rate for 48 months

  • 0% APR fixed rate for 48 months1 OR
  • 1.9% APR fixed rate for 60 months2
  • Offer available 26 October 2024 through 03 February 2025
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1Offer valid on qualifying purchases made 26 October 2024 through 03 February 2025. Subject to approved installment credit with John Deere Financial, for commercial use only. Down payment may be required. Average down payment is 10%. Taxes, freight, setup, insurance, fees, and delivery charges could increase monthly payment. Sales made to government agencies, company direct sales or other businesses/agencies that participate in John Deere's Special Discount Program or in John Deere's Rental Business Program are not eligible. Available at participating U.S. dealers. Prices and models may vary by dealer. Offer available on new equipment and in the U.S. only. Prices and savings in U.S. dollars.

2Offer valid on qualifying purchases made 26 October 2024 through 03 February 2025. Subject to approved installment credit with John Deere Financial, for consumer and commercial use only. Down payment may be required. Average down payment is 10%. Taxes, freight, setup, insurance, fees, and delivery charges could increase monthly payment. Sales made to government agencies, company direct sales or other businesses/agencies that participate in John Deere's Special Discount Program or in John Deere's Rental Business Program are not eligible. Available at participating U.S. dealers. Prices and models may vary by dealer. Offer available on new equipment and in the U.S. only. Prices and savings in U.S. dollars.

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Walk Behind Mowers
Manufacturer
John Deere
Location
Amelia, Ohio
Bloomington, Indiana
Botkins, Ohio
Franklin, Indiana
Germantown, Ohio
Greenfield, Indiana
Greensburg, Indiana
Greenville, Ohio
Lebanon, Ohio
Oxford, Ohio
Richmond, Indiana
Rushville, Indiana
Tipp City, Ohio
Urbana, Ohio
Expiration Date
Monday, February 3, 2025

0% APR fixed rate for 48 months1 on New John Deere Commercial Walk-Behind M and R Series Mowers

0% APR fixed rate for 48 months

  • 0% APR fixed rate for 48 months1 OR
  • 1.9% APR fixed rate for 60 months2
  • Offer available 26 October 2024 through 03 February 2025
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Terms

1Offer valid on qualifying purchases made 26 October 2024 through 03 February 2025. Subject to approved installment credit with John Deere Financial, for commercial use only. Down payment may be required. Average down payment is 10%. Taxes, freight, setup, insurance, fees, and delivery charges could increase monthly payment. Sales made to government agencies, company direct sales or other businesses/agencies that participate in John Deere's Special Discount Program or in John Deere's Rental Business Program are not eligible. Available at participating U.S. dealers. Prices and models may vary by dealer. Offer available on new equipment and in the U.S. only. Prices and savings in U.S. dollars.

2Offer valid on qualifying purchases made 26 October 2024 through 03 February 2025. Subject to approved installment credit with John Deere Financial, for consumer and commercial use only. Down payment may be required. Average down payment is 10%. Taxes, freight, setup, insurance, fees, and delivery charges could increase monthly payment. Sales made to government agencies, company direct sales or other businesses/agencies that participate in John Deere's Special Discount Program or in John Deere's Rental Business Program are not eligible. Available at participating U.S. dealers. Prices and models may vary by dealer. Offer available on new equipment and in the U.S. only. Prices and savings in U.S. dollars.

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Category
Walk Behind Mowers
Manufacturer
John Deere
Location
Amelia, Ohio
Bloomington, Indiana
Botkins, Ohio
Franklin, Indiana
Germantown, Ohio
Greenfield, Indiana
Greensburg, Indiana
Greenville, Ohio
Lebanon, Ohio
Oxford, Ohio
Richmond, Indiana
Rushville, Indiana
Tipp City, Ohio
Urbana, Ohio
Expiration Date
Monday, February 3, 2025

No Interest, No Payment for 6 months, followed by 2.9% APR fixed rate for 42 months1 on new John Deere Commercial Mowing Equipment

No Interest, No Payment for 6 months, followed by 2.9% APR fixed rate for 42 months

  • No Interest, No Payment for 6 months, followed by 2.9% APR fixed rate for 42 months1
  • Offer available 26 October 2024 through 03 February 2025
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Terms

1Offer valid on qualifying purchases made 26 October 2024 through 03 February 2025. Subject to approved installment credit with John Deere Financial, for consumer and commercial use only. Down payment may be required. Average down payment is 10%. No interest, no payment for 6 months, followed by 2.9% APR for 42 months. Taxes, freight, setup, insurance, fees, and delivery charges could increase monthly payment. Sales made to government agencies, company direct sales or other businesses/agencies that participate in John Deere's Special Discount Program or in John Deere's Rental Business Program are not eligible. Available at participating U.S. dealers. Prices and models may vary by dealer. Offer available on new equipment and in the U.S. only. Prices and savings in U.S. dollars.

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Commercial Zero Turns
Walk Behind Mowers
Stand On Mowers
Manufacturer
John Deere
Location
Amelia, Ohio
Bloomington, Indiana
Botkins, Ohio
Franklin, Indiana
Germantown, Ohio
Greenfield, Indiana
Greensburg, Indiana
Greenville, Ohio
Lebanon, Ohio
Oxford, Ohio
Richmond, Indiana
Rushville, Indiana
Tipp City, Ohio
Urbana, Ohio
Expiration Date
Monday, February 3, 2025

No Interest, No Payment for 6 months, followed by 2.9% APR fixed rate for 42 months1 on new John Deere Commercial Mowing Equipment

No Interest, No Payment for 6 months, followed by 2.9% APR fixed rate for 42 months

  • No Interest, No Payment for 6 months, followed by 2.9% APR fixed rate for 42 months1
  • Offer available 26 October 2024 through 03 February 2025
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Terms

1Offer valid on qualifying purchases made 26 October 2024 through 03 February 2025. Subject to approved installment credit with John Deere Financial, for consumer and commercial use only. Down payment may be required. Average down payment is 10%. No interest, no payment for 6 months, followed by 2.9% APR for 42 months. Taxes, freight, setup, insurance, fees, and delivery charges could increase monthly payment. Sales made to government agencies, company direct sales or other businesses/agencies that participate in John Deere's Special Discount Program or in John Deere's Rental Business Program are not eligible. Available at participating U.S. dealers. Prices and models may vary by dealer. Offer available on new equipment and in the U.S. only. Prices and savings in U.S. dollars.

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Category
Commercial Zero Turns
Walk Behind Mowers
Stand On Mowers
Manufacturer
John Deere
Location
Amelia, Ohio
Bloomington, Indiana
Botkins, Ohio
Franklin, Indiana
Germantown, Ohio
Greenfield, Indiana
Greensburg, Indiana
Greenville, Ohio
Lebanon, Ohio
Oxford, Ohio
Richmond, Indiana
Rushville, Indiana
Tipp City, Ohio
Urbana, Ohio
Expiration Date
Monday, February 3, 2025