John Deere 661R Lawn Mowers

John Deere 661R

Average price

$6,950

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General overview

The John Deere 661R is a commercial stand-on mower designed for turf maintenance work where a compact layout and operator control are important. It is powered by a 17 kW (23 hp) gasoline engine and uses a hydrostatic drivetrain, giving it a straightforward powertrain for routine mowing tasks.

This model is configured with 2WD and a forward travel speed of 15 km/h (9.3 mph). It features a 1,549 mm (5 ft 1 in) side discharge 7-Ironâ„¢ PRO mower deck, a stand-on commercial QuikTrakâ„¢ deck style, and PTO drive present. Blade tip speed is listed at 346 km/h (215 mph).

Category
Manufacturer
Year

2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Country of manufacturing

United States

General specifications

Dimensions

Width

1,549 mm

~61 in

Engine Power

23 hp

Fuel capacity

21.2 L

Brand and Model of The Engine

FX,730V

Mower deck type

Side discharge (7-Ironâ„¢ PRO)

Mower deck size

1,549 mm

Deck Construction

7-Ironâ„¢ PRO

Mower deck style

Stand-on commercial QuikTrakâ„¢ mm

Drivetrain

Hydrostatic

Travel Speed Forward

15 km/h

PTO Drive

Present

Cutting width

1.55 m

Blade tip speed

346 km/h

Rear Tires

20x10-8 Turf Master

Additional specifications

Drive type

2WD

Fuel Type

gasoline

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Lawn Mowers
Used

$6,650

23 hp

Hydrostatic

15 km/h

527 hours

Three Rivers, United States

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Lawn Mowers
Used

$7,250

Gas

23 hp

Hydrostatic

Poplarville, United States

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23 hp

1549 mm

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No confirmed market price is supplied for the John Deere 661R. Check current listings and compare the machine’s condition, location, and configuration.

Listed features include a stand-on commercial QuikTrakâ„¢ mower style, hydrostatic drivetrain, 2WD, a side-discharge 7-Ironâ„¢ PRO deck, PTO drive, and a 1,549 mm (61 in) deck. Its engine is rated at 17.2 kW (23 hp), with forward travel speed listed at 15 km/h (9.3 mph).

The supplied specifications identify the 661R as gasoline-fueled and rate its engine at 17.2 kW (23 hp). They do not confirm an engine manufacturer or engine model.

The John Deere 661R is listed with 17.2 kW (23 hp) of engine power.

The John Deere 661R uses gasoline.

The 661R is a stand-on commercial QuikTrakâ„¢ mower with a side-discharge 7-Ironâ„¢ PRO deck. Its listed configuration is suited to commercial mowing work where a 1,549 mm (61 in) deck and stand-on mower format are appropriate.

The supplied data does not provide an expected service life for the 661R. Lifespan depends on operating conditions, maintenance history, and the condition of the engine, hydrostatic drivetrain, deck, and PTO drive.

Inspect the engine operation, hydrostatic drivetrain, PTO drive, deck condition, blades, discharge components, controls, tires, and fuel system. Check for leaks, damage, excessive wear, and incomplete maintenance records. Test mower operation where possible.