{"product_id":"vermeer-6650-rancher-round-baler-61-in-x-66-in-max-bale-twine-665579651","title":"Vermeer 6650 Rancher Round Baler – 61 in x 66 in Max Bale, Twine [665579651]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVermeer Rancher 6650 Round Baler\u003c\/strong\u003e is a variable-size round baler designed for efficient hay production with low-horsepower tractors. It forms bales from 36 to 66 inches in diameter and 61 inches wide, giving operators flexibility to match bale size to feeding, storage, and handling requirements. With a minimum PTO requirement of 60 hp and a recommended 75 hp, the Rancher 6650 is suited to operations seeking right-sized bales without requiring a high-horsepower tractor. Standard moisture monitoring, Bale Expert™ controls, a 57-inch pickup, and eight mini rough-top belts support consistent baling performance across a range of field conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVariable bale diameter from 36 to 66 inches (91.4 to 167.6 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e61-inch (154.9 cm) bale width\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for low-horsepower tractors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimum PTO requirement of 60 hp (44.7 kW)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended PTO power of 75 hp (55.9 kW)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e540 rpm driveline with extended lubrication and friction clutch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRadial pin clutch for pickup torque protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBale Expert™ monitor with monochrome LCD display\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard moisture monitoring up to 27%\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManual bale-density adjustment on the relief valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePhysical bale-density gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEight mini rough-top belts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpring-assist pickup flotation and manual pickup lift\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e50 double rubber-mounted pickup teeth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFlexible Bale Production\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rancher 6650 provides variable bale sizing from 36 to 66 inches in diameter while maintaining a 61-inch bale width. This flexibility allows the operator to produce smaller bales when handling or feeding requirements call for them, or larger bales when maximizing material per bale is preferred. Maximum bale weight is rated at 1,700 lb (771.1 kg).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePickup and Control System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pickup measures 57 inches tooth to tooth and 72 inches across the outside flair. Its 50 double rubber-mounted teeth are supported by spring-assist pickup flotation to help maintain pickup performance in the field. The standard Bale Expert™ control system uses a monochrome LCD display, while the physical bale-density gauge and manual density adjustment provide direct control over bale formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTwine and Optional Equipment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product listing identifies a twine configuration. The manufacturer specification lists the twine system as optional, and the product-specific twine SKU is not verified. Netwrap is also optional. Other available options include a spring-loaded bale ramp, LED maintenance lights, and a fire extinguisher and safety chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTractor Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vermeer Rancher 6650 is designed for low-horsepower tractors. It requires a minimum of 60 hp (44.7 kW) at the PTO, with 75 hp (55.9 kW) (recommended) PTO power. The driveline operates at 540 rpm and includes extended lubrication and a friction clutch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVermeer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRancher 6650\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRound baler\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBale diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36–66 in (91.4–167.6 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBale width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e61 in (154.9 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum bale weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,700 lb (771.1 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStandard length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e160 in (406.4 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLength with net\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e181 in (459.7 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLength with ramp\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e171 in (434.3 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e111 in (281.9 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTransport width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e109 in (276.9 cm) with standard tires\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFully optioned weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5,850 lb (2,653.5 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDriveline\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e540 rpm, extended lube, friction clutch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePickup width, tooth to tooth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e57 in (144.8 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePickup width, outside flair\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e72 in (182.9 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePickup teeth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 double rubber-mounted teeth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eControl system\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBale Expert™ with monochrome LCD display\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMoisture monitoring\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard, up to 27%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTwine system\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional; product-specific twine SKU not verified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNetwrap system\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Vermeer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46419708805177,"sku":"6650RA1003","price":75279.6,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0756\/8428\/2425\/files\/f5b1c258-d807-40e5-abc1-f6bbda9bec48.png?v=1788123173","url":"https:\/\/shop.timberstar.ca\/products\/vermeer-6650-rancher-round-baler-61-in-x-66-in-max-bale-twine-665579651","provider":"Timberstar Tractor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}