







Description
The FC12R Flex-Wing Rotary Cutter delivers unparalleled performance and durability for precision mowing, seamlessly adapting to diverse terrain for efficient and consistent cutting results across large fields.
Specifications
Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
FC12R
Year
2026
Category
Batwing Rotary Cutters
Subcategory
Rotary Cutters
Lower Deck Thickness
7.0 gauge
Blade Tip Speed - 540 RPM
232.611556 fps
Blade Tip Speed - 1000 RPM
284.0 fps
Main Driveline Size
CV ASAE Category 6, splined telescoping profiles
Tractor PTO HP Range
50.0 hp
Outer Horsepower Rating - Continuous
250.0 hp
Transfer Horsepower Rating - Peak
300.0 hp
Center Horsepower Rating - Continuous
250.0 hp
Number
4
Transfer Horsepower Rating - Continuous
250.0 hp
Center Horsepower Rating - Peak
275.0 hp
Outer Horsepower Rating - Peak
275.0 hp
Connecting Driveline Protection
No-seize, slip-clutch driveline
Connecting Driveline Size
ASAE Category 5, splined telescoping profiles
Jack Stand
Mechanical jack stand in base for all machines with hydraulically operated height, stays vertical while raising/lowering
Tractor PTO
540 rpm
Rear
Single-row chain guard; Optional: double row
Front
Single-row chain guard; Optional: double row
Approximate Weight
6178.0 lb
Deck Type
Partial double deck
Deck Shape
Smooth top deck
Wing Flex
For transport: upward 90 degree (angle) Upward working angle: 45 degree (angle) Downward working angle: 22 degree (angle)
Wing Lift
Three SCV connected to the tractor (machine height and wing lift) Independent wing operation
Type - Option 1
5-bolt, laminated: 21x5.25x9
Suspension
Rubber spring suspension
Type - Option 2
5-bolt, 24PR severe-duty ag: 26x9x14.5 5-bolt, 24PR severe-duty ag foam filled: 26x9x14.5
Wing-Leveling Adjustment
Adjustable threaded clevis on wing lift cylinders
Side Skirt Thickness
0.24 in
Upper Deck Thickness
0.12 in
Transport Width (At Wing Wheels)
6.7 ft
Cutting Width
12.0 ft
Cutting Capacity (Diameter)
4.0 in
Blade Holder Type
Round pan stump jumper for blade carrier protection against obstruction damage: 7 gauge 4.55 mm 0.18 in Blade bar: 2.5 x 12 cm 1 x 4.7 in
Overlap
6.0 in
Type
Standard self-level tongue with 57.2-cm (22.5-in ) narrow-profile with clevis hitch, Ball-type self-level hitch, or Swivel hitch
Thickness
0.5 in
Width
4.0 in
Cutting Chamber Depth
10.0 in
Cutting Height
1-18 in
Overall Length
16.4 ft
Overall Width
12.4 ft
Hinges
Intermittent cast segments with segmented 3.1-cm (1.25-in ) diameter hinge pins
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