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John Deere 225D LC Specs

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Overview

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 225D LC is a hydraulic excavator listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 159 hp, operating weight of 53,936 lb, working depth of 20.43 ft, reach of 30.58 ft, capacity of 1.1 yd³ and travel speed of 3.4 mph. This model can be reviewed for excavation, trenching, loading, site preparation, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 225D LC against similar hydraulic excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
53,936
lb

Net Power
159
hp

Max Digging Depth
20.43
ft

Reference Bucket Capacity
1.10
yd3

Full Specifications

43 specs

Dimensions

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 Arm Length 7ft. 11in. 2.42m

Ground Clearance 1.50 ft / 0.46 m

Height to Top of Cab 9.83 ft / 3.00 m

Length of Track on Ground 12 ft / 3.66 m

Max Cutting Height 34.67 ft / 10.57 m

Max Digging Depth 20.43 ft / 6.23 m

Max Loading Height 25.08 ft / 7.64 m

Max Reach Along Ground 30.58 ft / 9.32 m

Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 17.18 ft / 5.24 m

Removal Counterweight Clearance 3 lb / 1 kg

Shipping Height Of Unit 10.50 ft / 3.20 m

Shipping Length Of Unit 32 ft / 9.75 m

Tail Swing Radius 5.50 ft / 1.68 m

Width To Outside Of Tracks 10.50 ft / 3.20 m

Engine

Alternator Supplied Amperage 50 A

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 6.90 gal / 26.1 L

Displacement 325 cu in / 5.3 L

Engine Make 2353

Engine Model AI-4HK1XYSA-02

Engine Oil Capacity 6.10 gal / 23.1 L

Fuel Capacity 84.60 gal / 320.2 L

Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 112.10 gal/min / 424.3 L/min

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 60.80 gal / 230.2 L

Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 4,980 psi / 343.4 bar

Maximum Bucket Capacity 1.50 yd³ / 1.15 m³

Minimum Bucket Capacity 0.80 yd³ / 0.61 m³

Net Power 159 hp / 118.6 kW

Number of Cylinders 4

Operating Voltage 24 V

Operating Weight 53,936 lb / 24,465 kg

Power Measured @ 2,000 rpm

Reference Bucket Capacity 1.10 yd³ / 0.84 m³

Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 1.90 gal / 7.2 L

Swing Speed 13.30 deg

Swing Torque 50,662 deg

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull 45,636 lb / 20,700 kg

Ground Pressure 6 psi / 0.4 bar

Max Travel Speed 3.40 mph / 5.5 km/h

Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side 2

Number Of Shoes Per Side 49

Number of Track Rollers per Side 8

Shoe Size 32 in / 813 mm

Track Gauge 9.17 ft / 2.80 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 225D LC? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 225D LC has an operating weight of 53,936 lb (24,465 kg). This places it in a class suited for hydraulic excavator applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.

How powerful is the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 225D LC engine? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 225D LC produces 159 hp (118.6 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Hydraulic Excavator work cycles efficiently.

What is the maximum digging depth of the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 225D LC? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 225D LC has a maximum digging depth of 20.43 ft (6.23 m). This makes it suitable for trenching, foundation work, and other excavation tasks requiring vertical reach.

What is the maximum reach of the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 225D LC? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 225D LC has a maximum reach along the ground of 30.58 ft (9.32 m), allowing it to work effectively across wide areas without repositioning.

What is the travel speed of the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 225D LC? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 225D LC has a maximum travel speed of 3.4 mph (5.5 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.

How does the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 225D LC compare to similar Hydraulic Excavator models? +

You can compare the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 225D LC side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.