John Deere 6506 Tire Size + Front & Rear Tire Guide

Quick answer:

The John Deere 6506 tractor tire size is front 420/85R28 and the rear is 16.9R24.

Front tire420/85R28
Rear tire16.9R24
Front/rear setupDifferent front and rear tire sizes
Tire pressure14 PSI, 12 PSI
Rim diameter28 in front, 24 in rear

John Deere 6506 Tire Size Details

Front tire size 420/85R28
Rear tire size 16.9R24
Front/rear setup Different front and rear tire sizes
Original factory tire size Front 16.9R24, Rear 18.4R38
Replacement tire size Front 16.9R24, Rear 18.4R38
R1 ag tire size 16.9R24, 18.4R38
Front tire construction Metric radial
Rear tire construction Imperial radial
Front section width 420 mm
Rear section width 16.9 in
Front aspect ratio 85%
Front rim diameter 28 in
Rear rim diameter 24 in
Approx front overall diameter about 56.1 in
Tire pressure 14 PSI, 12 PSI

Tire Size Comparison Chart

Front rim diameter comparison

This model

28 in

Average

14.8 in

Low

6 in

High

28 in

Rear rim diameter comparison

This model

24 in

Average

22.2 in

Low

6 in

High

38 in

John Deere 6506 Extra Tire Notes

Tire size note The John Deere 6506 uses different front and rear tire sizes in this data: front 420/85R28 (28 in rim, 420 mm width) and rear 16.9R24 (24 in rim, 16.9 in width)
Pressure note For the John Deere 6506 with front 420/85R28 and rear 16.9R24 tires, the pressure values captured in the answer are 14 PSI, 12 PSI. Tire pressure is load-dependent, so use this as a reference value rather than a universal setting
Official information note

Mistakes do happen. Tire sizes can change by year, axle, wheel/rim option, tyre brand, tread type and local market. Please check the tire sidewall, operator manual and official deere.com website for official information.