2025 John Deere 1 Series Round Balers 561M

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2025 John Deere 1 Series Round Balers 561M

Round Baler

Bale Documentation with John Deere Operations Center™

Available bale scale and moisture sensor

MegaWide™ pickup

Weave Automation option eliminates manual weaving

Features may include:

  • 1 Series Round Balers - Model specification levels
  • MegaWide™ pickup with MegaTough™ pickup teeth offers super capacity
  • Silage configuration
  • Bale scale and moisture sensor
  • Net lift assist and net lighting
  • Preservative system
  • G5e external speaker
  • Adjustable hitch to match wide array of tractor drawbar heights
  • Vertical forming chamber maintains uniform bale density
  • Exclusive DiamondTough™ belts with plate-type splices

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Highlights

  • Echo Bay, Ontario
  • 2025
  • John Deere
  • 1 Series Round Balers 561M
  • Available
  • Bale size: 157 cm (62 in.) / 1.5 x 1.8 m (5 x 6 ft) | With standard tires: 226 cm (89 in.) | Belts-other: 17.8 cm (7 in.) | Regular pickup: Inside 156 cm (62 in.) / Flare 180 cm (71 in.) | MegaWide Plus pickup: Inside 196 cm (77 in.) / Flare 221 cm (87 in.) | High-capacity pickup: Inside 196 cm (77 in.) / Flare 221 cm (87 in.)
  • Gate closed: 279 cm (110 in.) | Gate open: 368 cm (145 in.)

Specifications

  • 2025
  • John Deere
  • 1 Series Round Balers
  • 561M
  • Round Baler
  • Minimum - Dry Hay and Silage - 42 kW (55 hp) / HC - 93 kW (125 hp) | 540 or 1,000 rpm
  • Protection: Slip clutch
  • Gauge: Semi-pneumatic
  • Dry and Precutter - High-flotation 14 L - 16.1, 8 PR | Silage - XL high-flotation 21.5L-16.1, 8 PR
  • One tractor selective control valve (SCV) is required when baler is equipped with electric twine wrap. | Two tractor SCVs are required when baler is equipped with hydraulic twine wrap. | Three tractor SCVs are required when baler is equipped with hydraulic twine wrap and a hydraulic pickup lift.
  • Tooth spacing: 6 cm (2.6 in.) | Stripper diameter: 25.4 cm (10 in.)
  • 81 - 183 cm (32 - 72 in.)
  • Gate closed: 371 cm (146 in.) | Gate open: 475 cm (187 in.)
  • Bale size: 157 cm (62 in.) / 1.5 x 1.8 m (5 x 6 ft) | With standard tires: 226 cm (89 in.) | Belts-other: 17.8 cm (7 in.) | Regular pickup: Inside 156 cm (62 in.) / Flare 180 cm (71 in.) | MegaWide Plus pickup: Inside 196 cm (77 in.) / Flare 221 cm (87 in.) | High-capacity pickup: Inside 196 cm (77 in.) / Flare 221 cm (87 in.)
  • Gate closed: 279 cm (110 in.) | Gate open: 368 cm (145 in.)
  • Eight
  • Dry - 3,257 kg (7,182 lb) | Silage - 3,389 kg (7,472 lb) | Precutter - 4,239 kg (9,346 lb)
  • Full-size bale in dry crop: 998 kg (2,200 lb) | Max. allowable for silage bale: 1,089 kg (2,500 lb)
  • Bale forming - Density control: Hydraulic | Bale size indication: Electronic display on monitor | Regular pickup - Bars: Four | Number of teeth: 96 | Lift control: Adjustable height control | MegaWide Plus pickup - Number of regular teeth: 120 / Number of mega teeth: Eight | High-capacity pickup - Type: MegaWide High Capacity and Cutting | High-capacity pickup - Number of middle teeth: 120 / Number of mega teeth: Eight | Wrapping system - Control: Automatic to preset to bale size / Type: Standard Electric | Gate closed: Symbol on monitor | Bale forming: G5e | Bale size: Mechanical and digital | Near full bale: Audible, adjustable alert | Full bale: Audible, adjustable alert | Auto wrap: Activates when bale reaches preset size
  • Texture: Diamond Tread friction surface belts / DiamondTough, triple-weave, single-ply belts
  • Eight
  • Two