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John Deere 544J Powerllel w/ QC & Fork Specs

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Overview

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 544J Powerllel w/ QC & Fork 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 149 hp, operating weight of 29,648 lb, fuel capacity of 85.0 gal and hydraulic capacity of 26.0 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 544J Powerllel w/ QC & Fork against similar wheel loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
29,648
lb

Net Power
149
hp

Bucket Capacity - Heaped
3
yd3

Full Specifications

40 specs

Dimensions

Breakout Force 18,968 lb / 8,604 kg

Bucket Capacity - Heaped 3 yd³ / 2.29 m³

Bucket Width 8.83 ft / 2.69 m

Dump Clearance At Max Raise 8.75 ft / 2.67 m

Ground Clearance 1.50 ft / 0.46 m

Height to Top of Cab 10.67 ft / 3.25 m

Hinge Pin - Max Height 12.67 ft / 3.86 m

Length With Bucket On Ground 25.92 ft / 7.90 m

Reach At Max Lift And Dump 3.83 ft / 1.17 m

Wheelbase 9.67 ft / 2.95 m

Engine

Alternator Supplied Amperage 80 A

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 5.90 gal / 22.3 L

Displacement 414 cu in / 6.8 L

Engine Make 2240

Engine Model 6068H

Engine Oil Fluid Capacity 5.60 gal / 21.2 L

Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity 4.50 gal / 17.0 L

Fuel Capacity 85 gal / 321.8 L

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 26 gal / 98.4 L

Max Speed - Forward 23.80 mph / 38.3 km/h

Max Speed - Reverse 15 mph / 24.1 km/h

Max Torque 496 lb-ft / 672 Nm

Net Power 149 hp / 111.1 kW

Number of Cylinders 6

Number of Forward Gears 4

Number of Reverse Gears 3

Operating Voltage 24 V

Operating Weight 29,648 lb / 13,448 kg

Power Measured @ 2,200 rpm

Rear Axle Oscillation 24 lb / 11 kg

Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity 4.50 gal / 17.0 L

Static Tipping Weight 16,737 lb / 7,592 kg

Torque Rise 38 lb-ft / 52 Nm

Transmission Fluid Capacity 4.90 gal / 18.5 L

Turning Radius 16.30 ft / 4.97 m

Hydraulics

Dump Time 1.40 sec

Lower Time 2.50 sec

Pump Flow Capacity 50 gal/min / 189.3 L/min

Raise Time 5.50 sec

Relief Valve Setting 3,650 psi / 251.7 bar

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 544J Powerllel w/ QC & Fork? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 544J Powerllel w/ QC & Fork has an operating weight of 29,648 lb (13,448 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 544J Powerllel w/ QC & Fork engine? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 544J Powerllel w/ QC & Fork produces 149 hp (111.1 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 544J Powerllel w/ QC & Fork compare to similar Wheel Loader models? +

You can compare the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 544J Powerllel w/ QC & Fork 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.