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John Deere 605C Crawler Loader Specs

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Overview

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 605C Crawler Loader is a crawler 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 99 hp, operating weight of 23,600 lb, travel speed of 5.5 mph, fuel capacity of 47.6 gal and hydraulic capacity of 33.3 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 605C Crawler Loader against similar crawler loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
23,600
lb

Net Power
99
hp

Bucket Capacity - Heaped
1.70
yd3

Full Specifications

39 specs

Dimensions

Clearance At Full Height And Dump 8.79 ft / 2.68 m

Ground Clearance 1.34 ft / 0.41 m

Height to Top of Cab 9.84 ft / 3.00 m

Length To Front Of Track 12.67 ft / 3.86 m

Length With Bucket On Ground 17.67 ft / 5.39 m

Length of Track on Ground 7.26 ft / 2.21 m

Reach At Dump Height 2.92 ft / 0.89 m

Width To Outside Of Tracks 6.75 ft / 2.06 m

Engine

Alternator Supplied Amperage 45 A

Breakout Force - Std Bucket 22,480 lb / 10,197 kg

Bucket Capacity - Heaped 1.70 yd³ / 1.30 m³

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 6.40 gal / 24.2 L

Displacement 276 cu in / 4.5 L

Engine Make 2240

Engine Model 4045TF278

Engine Oil Capacity 3.90 gal / 14.8 L

Final Drive Fluid Capacity - Each 2.40 gal / 9.1 L

Fuel Capacity 47.60 gal / 180.2 L

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 33.30 gal / 126.1 L

Max Speed 5.50 mph / 8.9 km/h

Max Torque 307 lb-ft / 416 Nm

Net Power 99 hp / 73.8 kW

Number of Cylinders 4

Operating Voltage 24 V

Operating Weight 23,600 lb / 10,705 kg

Power Measured @ 2,200 rpm

Relief Valve Pressure 3,335 psi / 229.9 bar

Static Tipping Load 14,749 lb / 6,690 kg

Torque Measured @ 1,400 rpm

Hydraulics

Dump Time 1.90 sec

Lower Time 3.10 sec

Pump Flow Capacity 30.40 gal/min / 115.1 L/min

Raise Time 6.40 sec

Undercarriage

Ground Contact Area 3,130 in² / 20,193.5 cm²

Ground Pressure 8 psi / 0.5 bar

Number Of Shoes Per Side 38

Number of Track Rollers per Side 6

Track Gauge 63 ft / 19.20 m

Track Shoe Width 18 ft / 5.49 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 605C Crawler Loader? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 605C Crawler Loader has an operating weight of 23,600 lb (10,705 kg). This places it in a class suited for crawler loader applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.

How powerful is the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 605C Crawler Loader engine? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 605C Crawler Loader produces 99 hp (73.8 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Crawler Loader work cycles efficiently.

How does the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 605C Crawler Loader compare to similar Crawler Loader models? +

You can compare the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 605C Crawler Loader 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.