John Deere 470G LC is a large hydraulic excavator in the John Deere construction equipment lineup. It is designed for heavy-duty earthmoving, excavation, trenching, site preparation, and material handling applications. The 470G LC features a long crawler undercarriage for improved stability and ground contact, making it suitable for demanding jobsite conditions. As an excavator, it is commonly used in construction, utility, mining support, and large-scale civil projects. The model is part of the G-Series and is recognized for its size, digging capability, and compatibility with a range of buckets and attachments for versatile operation.
Capacities
John Deere 470G LC Excavator Capacities specifications
Fuel Tank - Diesel
178.40 gal (675.24 l)
Hydraulic Tank
81.90 gal (309.99 l)
Number Of Batteries
2
System Voltage
24 V
Dimensions
John Deere 470G LC Excavator Dimensions specifications
Dig Depth - 2.44m 8 Ft Flat Bottom
26.71 ft (8.14 m)
Dig Depth - Mono Boom
27.14 ft (8.27 m)
Dig Height - Mono Boom
36.62 ft (11.16 m)
Digging Reach - Mono Boom
40.98 ft (12.49 m)
Dump Height - Mono Boom
25.50 ft (7.77 m)
Ground Clearance
2.43 ft (0.74 m)
Ground Level Reach - Mono Boom
40.29 ft (12.28 m)
Height
11.50 ft (3.51 m)
Length
39.42 ft (12.01 m)
Overall Width
10.80 ft (3.29 m)
Standard Dipper
12.80 ft (3.90 m)
Tail Swing Radius
12.05 ft (3.67 m)
Track Length On Ground
175.99 ft (53.64 m)
Transport Height - Maximum
14.93 ft (4.55 m)
Transport Length Mono Boom
39.41 ft (12.01 m)
Undercarriage Overall Length
17.95 ft (5.47 m)
Weight
108,952.00 lbs (49,419.86 kg)
Width
10.83 ft (3.30 m)
Driveline
John Deere 470G LC Excavator Driveline specifications
Displacement
823.90 cu in (13,501.33 cu cm)
Emission Rating
Tier 4
Engine Manufacturer
John Deere Power Tech
Engine Output - Net
367.50 hp (274.05 kw)
Number Of Carrier Rollers - Each Side
3
Number Of Cylinders
6
Number Of Track Rollers - Each Side
9
Rated Speed
2000 rpm
Track Shoe Width
35.50 in (90.17 cm)
Performance
John Deere 470G LC Excavator Performance specifications
Boost Pressure
5120 psi
Breakout - Bucket
64,295.40 lbs (29,158.91 kg)
Bucket Pressure
4627 psi
Dipper Tearout
45,186.60 lbs (20,492.79 kg)
End Lift - 7.5m Reach
31,878.90 lbs (14,457.55 kg)
Gradeability
70 %
Ground Bearing Pressure
8.9 psi
Main Pumps - Maximum Flow
211.40 gpm (800.15 lpm)
Side Lift - 7.5m Reach
19,378.70 lbs (8,788.53 kg)
Slew Speed
9.5 rpm
Slew Torque
109,159.00 lbs ft (147,997.78 nm)
Tractive Force
73,917.20 lbs (33,522.54 kg)
Travel Speed - High
3.50 mph (5.63 kph)
Weights
John Deere 470G LC Excavator Weights specifications
Operating Weight
112,916.40 lbs (51,209.25 kg)
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