John Deere 8700A Precision Cut Fairway Mower

Product Details & Features

The John Deere 8700A PrecisionCut™ Fairway Mower is engineered for premium professional turf maintenance, delivering powerful performance, consistent fairway quality and advanced operator control. Ideal for golf courses, sports fields and large commercial landscapes, this rugged mower combines a high-output diesel engine with PrecisionCut™ cutting technology and intuitive controls to achieve immaculate turf results with productivity and reliability. 

Key Features:

• Turbocharged Diesel Engine – A robust four-cylinder, liquid-cooled turbo diesel engine producing around 41.1 kW (55.1 hp) at 2800 rpm provides strong cutting power and reliable performance even on challenging terrain. 

• PrecisionCut™ Cutting System – Equipped with five Quick Adjust QA7 cutting units, each approximately 22 in (56 cm) wide, delivering a 100 in (254 cm) total cutting width — perfect for fast, consistent fairway coverage.

• TechControl™ Display – Passcode-protected touchscreen allows operators to set mowing, transport and turn speeds, view diagnostics, access service timers and lock performance settings — ensuring consistency and uptime across operators. 

• Automatic & Manual Control Options – Includes AutoPedal™ controls for reduced fuel use and noise during operation, with manual adjustments available via the TechControl display. 

• Efficient Mow Speeds – Capable of smooth mowing speeds up to approximately 12.8 km/h (8 mph), helping coverage efficiency without sacrificing finish quality. 

• Three-Wheel Turf-Friendly Design – Smooth tyre configuration offers excellent manoeuvrability and minimal turf compaction or marking, maintaining superior after-cut appearance. 

Ideal For:

• Golf course fairway maintenance and turf management professionals

• Sports turf facilities, estates and commercial grounds teams

• Landscapers and contractors demanding precision cut quality, powerful performance and intuitive operation

Product Highlights:

• Engine: Turbocharged diesel – approx. 41.1 kW (55.1 hp) at 2800 rpm

• Cutting Width: ~100 in / 254 cm with QA7 cutting units 

• Cutting Units: Five Quick Adjust QA7 reels (~22 in / 56 cm each)

• Display: TechControl™ touchscreen with passcode-protected settings and diagnostics 

• Controls: AutoPedal™ plus manual TechControl display operation

• Design: Three-wheel smooth tyres for minimal compaction and turf marking 

Why Choose This Mower:

The John Deere 8700A PrecisionCut™ Fairway Mower is a professional-grade mowing solution that expertly balances power, precision and ease of operation. With its advanced cutting technology, powerful engine, and intuitive TechControl system, it helps grounds teams maintain consistent, high-quality turf with productivity and efficiency in mind — making it a trusted choice for golf courses, sports venues and commercial turf environments.