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John Deere 548G Skidder Specs

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Overview

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 548G Skidder is a skidder listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 115 hp, operating weight of 21,740 lb, fuel capacity of 50.0 gal and hydraulic capacity of 8.1 gal. This model can be reviewed for equipment comparison, jobsite planning, fleet research, and specification-based machine selection. Use the full specifications table to compare the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 548G Skidder against similar skidder models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
21,740
lb

Net Power
115
hp

Gross Power
121
hp

Overall Length
20.77
ft

Full Specifications

43 specs

Dimensions

Cable Width 0.63 ft / 0.19 m

Drum Capacity At Cable Width 254 in / 6,452 mm

Grapple Capacity - Tongs Tip To Tip 8.08 yd³ / 6.18 m³

Ground Clearance 1.69 ft / 0.52 m

Height Of Grapple From Ground 2.84 ft / 0.87 m

Height to Top of Cab 9.88 ft / 3.01 m

Max Blade Height 47.64 in / 1,210 mm

Max Height Of Boom 9.82 ft / 2.99 m

Max Line Pull - Bare Drum 34,786 lb / 15,779 kg

Max Line Speed 146 mph / 235.0 km/h

Overall Length 20.77 ft / 6.33 m

Overall Width 9.85 ft / 3.00 m

Reach Of Grapple At Ground Level 6.47 ft / 1.97 m

Tong Opening At Tips 7.09 in / 180 mm

Wheelbase 9.59 ft / 2.92 m

Engine

Alternator Supplied Amperage 95 A

Axle Oscillation 30 lb / 14 kg

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 6.50 gal / 24.6 L

Displacement 359 cu in / 5.9 L

Drum Diameter 8 in / 203 mm

Engine Make 2240

Engine Model 6059T

Engine Oil Capacity 5 gal / 18.9 L

Front Diff Fluid Capacity 4.50 gal / 17.0 L

Fuel Capacity 50 gal / 189.3 L

Gross Power 121 hp / 90.2 kW

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 8.10 gal / 30.7 L

Max Speed - Forward 15.70 mph / 25.3 km/h

Max Speed - Reverse 5.60 mph / 9.0 km/h

Net Power 115 hp / 85.8 kW

Number of Cylinders 6

Number of Forward Gears 8

Number of Reverse Gears 4

Operating Weight 21,740 lb / 9,861 kg

Operational Voltage 12 V

Peak Torque 391 lb-ft / 530 Nm

Power Measured @ 2,200 rpm

Pump Flow 27 gal/min / 102.2 L/min

Rear Diff Fluid Capacity 4.50 gal / 17.0 L

Relief Valve Pressure 3,000 psi / 206.8 bar

Steering Angle 90 deg

Torque Measured @ 1,400 rpm

Transmission Fluid Capacity 7.80 gal / 29.5 L

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 548G Skidder? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 548G Skidder has an operating weight of 21,740 lb (9,861 kg). This places it in a class suited for skidder applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.

How powerful is the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 548G Skidder engine? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 548G Skidder produces 121 hp (90.2 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Skidder work cycles efficiently.

How does the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 548G Skidder compare to similar Skidder models? +

You can compare the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 548G Skidder 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.