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John Deere 600C LC Specs

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Overview

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 600C 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 396 hp, operating weight of 131,700 lb, working depth of 25.92 ft, reach of 40.25 ft, capacity of 3.9 yd³ and travel speed of 3.1 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 600C LC against similar hydraulic excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
131,700
lb

Net Power
396
hp

Max Digging Depth
25.92
ft

Reference Bucket Capacity
3.90
yd3

Full Specifications

43 specs

Dimensions

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 Arm Length 9ft. 6in. (2.9m) Boom 24ft. 11in. (7.6m )

Ground Clearance 2.67 ft / 0.81 m

Height to Top of Cab 11.33 ft / 3.45 m

Length of Track on Ground 15.08 ft / 4.60 m

Max Cutting Height 38.08 ft / 11.61 m

Max Digging Depth 25.92 ft / 7.90 m

Max Loading Height 25.50 ft / 7.77 m

Max Reach Along Ground 40.25 ft / 12.27 m

Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth 29.08 ft / 8.86 m

Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 22.17 ft / 6.76 m

Removal Counterweight Clearance 5 lb / 2 kg

Shipping Height Of Unit 14.50 ft / 4.42 m

Shipping Length Of Unit 42.67 in / 1,084 mm

Tail Swing Radius 12.50 ft / 3.81 m

Width To Outside Of Tracks 13.42 ft / 4.09 m

Engine

Alternator Supplied Amperage 50 A

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 17.50 gal / 66.2 L

Displacement 957 cu in / 15.7 L

Engine Make 2353

Engine Model BB-6WG1X

Engine Oil Capacity 13 gal / 49.2 L

Fuel Capacity 196 gal / 741.9 L

Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 117 gal/min / 442.9 L/min

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 81 gal / 306.6 L

Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 4,480 psi / 308.9 bar

Max Torque 1,140 lb-ft / 1,546 Nm

Maximum Bucket Capacity 6.40 yd³ / 4.89 m³

Minimum Bucket Capacity 2.30 yd³ / 1.76 m³

Net Power 396 hp / 295.3 kW

Operating Voltage 24 V

Operating Weight 131,700 lb / 59,738 kg

Reference Bucket Capacity 3.90 yd³ / 2.98 m³

Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 2.10 gal / 7.9 L

Swing Speed 9.80 deg

Swing Torque 133,245 deg

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull 92,170 lb / 41,808 kg

Ground Pressure 9 psi / 0.6 bar

Max Travel Speed 3.10 mph / 5.0 km/h

Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side 3

Number Of Shoes Per Side 51

Number of Track Rollers per Side 9

Shoe Size 36 in / 914 mm

Track Gauge 10.50 ft / 3.20 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 600C LC? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 600C LC has an operating weight of 131,700 lb (59,738 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 600C LC engine? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 600C LC produces 396 hp (295.3 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 600C LC? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 600C LC has a maximum digging depth of 25.92 ft (7.90 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 600C LC? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 600C LC has a maximum reach along the ground of 40.25 ft (12.27 m), allowing it to work effectively across wide areas without repositioning.

What is the travel speed of the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 600C LC? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 600C LC has a maximum travel speed of 3.1 mph (5.0 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.

How does the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 600C LC compare to similar Hydraulic Excavator models? +

You can compare the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 600C 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.