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John Deere 244K-II Specs

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Overview

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 244K-II is a wheel loader listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 61 hp, operating weight of 12,059 lb, capacity of 1.1 yd³ and fuel capacity of 21.2 gal. This model can be reviewed for loading, stockpile work, material handling, yard operations, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 244K-II against similar wheel loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
12,059.30
lb

Net Power
61
hp

Full Specifications

21 specs

Dimensions

Ground Clearance 0.97 ft / 0.30 m

Height to Top of Cab 107.09 in / 2,720 mm

Length With Bucket On Ground 17.79 ft / 5.42 m

System Voltage 12 V

Wheelbase 7.06 ft / 2.15 m

Width Over Tires 6.21 ft / 1.89 m

Engine

Alternator 80 A

Displacement 201 cu in / 3.3 L

Emission Level Tier 4

Engine Model 4TNV98CT

Engine Output-Net 70 hp / 52.0 kW

Fuel Tank 21.20 gal / 80.3 L

Heaped Capacity 1.10 yd³ / 0.84 m³

Hydraulic Tank 14.60 gal / 55.3 L

Net Power 61 hp / 45.5 kW

Operating Weight 12,059 lb / 5,470 kg

Pump Flow 17.70 gal/min / 67.0 L/min

Rated Speed 2,200 rpm

Torque 206 lb-ft / 279 Nm

Transmission 0.2

Hydraulics

Axle Each (Front & Rear) 1 lb / 0 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 244K-II? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 244K-II has an operating weight of 12,059 lb (5,470 kg). This places it in a class suited for wheel loader applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.

How powerful is the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 244K-II engine? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 244K-II produces 61 hp (45.5 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Wheel Loader work cycles efficiently.

How does the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 244K-II compare to similar Wheel Loader models? +

You can compare the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 244K-II 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.