2026 John Deere C500L



















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AT A GLANCE
Industry
Agriculture
Make
John Deere
Category
Air Cart
Year
2026
Model
C500L
Trim
Base
Subcategory
General
Description
2025 John Deere C500L
Full Seed Ahead
When time's short and there's plenty of ground to cover, know you can seed with confidence. John Deere offers a complete line of everything you need—in the sizes you want—to seed for success. From air drills and air carts to fertilizer attachments and box drills, that all includes the precision ag technology to help you maximize your productivity so you can seed smart with accuracy you can measure.
Features May Include:
- The Total Seeding Solution – experience the John Deere advantage
John Deere has the seeding solutions that go above expectations with a complete line of everything needed in small grains. Offering a variety of openers for your chosen practice in a variety of configurations and sizes. All with integrated technology throughout the seeding train allows for effortless setup and seamless documentation.
Setting up a John Deere seeding train is quick and easy with the plug and play technology. All data and technology operate through the Gen 4 display and ultimately up to John Deere Operation Center™ that can be viewed from anywhere at any time. Not only does the complete John Deere seeding solution all operate through one display but it eliminates the difficulty and time-consuming tasks of setting up extra displays and harnesses.
- New C-Series Air Cart lineup ensures confidence while improving reliability
New for model year 2025 John Deere offers a complete redesign to the air car lineup to meet your needs. The C-Series Air Cart lineup offers an all new metering system with the AccuRate™ Meters that improve the accuracy and confidence while seeding. In addition to AccuRate™ Meters, the C-Series Air Cart consists of a frame up design replacing the 1910 Air Carts which brings tank scales and ActiveCal™ to the entire lineup.
- Elevate your seeding experience with effortless setup using the C-Series Air Cart
Setting up seeding with C-Series Air Carts is effortless and efficient, thanks to the plug and play technology. The John Deere Operations Center™ integration offers seamless data management and planning, optimizing seeding operations. Work Planner simplifies task organization for smooth field execution. Additionally, color-coded hoses provide visual guidance, enhancing user-friendliness during setup between the cart, tool, and tractor. The introduction of EZCal revolutionizes the calibration process, ensuring precise seeding operations with unmatched convenience and speed. Together, these features streamline the user experience, making seeding setup simple and efficient, getting you to the field sooner than ever before.
- Color-coded hydraulic hose handles
These color-coded aluminum hydraulic hose handles make connecting hydraulic hoses from the air seeder and air cart to the correct Selective Control Valve (SCV) on the tractor easier than before. The anti-slip makes it easy to grip the hose and connect or disconnect from the back of the tractor. Each color is laser engraved with the John Deere logo and extend/retract icons to ensure proper matching to the proper function.
- Experience 45 percent faster calibration with EZCal, setting a new standard in efficiency
OVERVIEW
EZCal revolutionizes the calibration process for the C-Series Air Cart, offering unparalleled convenience and efficiency. By streamlining and automating calibration tasks, EZCal enables users to achieve precision at a remarkable 45% faster rate compared to leading competitors. This innovative system empowers farmers to optimize their operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and enhance overall productivity, setting a new standard for ease and speed in the calibration of agricultural equipment.
Info
Condition
New
Specifications
Width
17 ft 6 in. | Conveyor belt: 16 in. (40.6 cm) | Width with high floatation tires: 18 ft 10 in. (5.75 m) | Width with base equipment tires: 17 ft 6 in. (5.34 m) | Width with 3M tire option: 12 ft 10 in. (3.9 m)
Height
Transport: 13 ft 2 in. (4 m) | Field: 13 ft 9 in. (4.2 m)
Length
Overall: 31 ft 9 in. (9.68 m) | Hitch pin to axle: 22 ft 10 in. (6.96 m)
Weight
Base: 19,806 lb (8984 kg)
Brakes
Optional: hydraulic disc
Tires
Base equipment: 650/85R38 173B R-1W FS (Duals) | High flotation option: 800/70R38 (Duals) | 3m Wheel tread option: VF900/60R38 193A8 R1W CFO (Singles)