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John Deere 790D Excavator

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: John Deere ➔
Model: 790D ➔

Introducing the John Deere 790D Excavator, a powerful and versatile machine designed to handle a wide range of excavation tasks with efficiency and precision. With impressive specifications including a maximum digging depth of 24.7 feet, a cutting height of 31.7 feet, and a maximum bucket capacity of 1.4 cubic yards, the 790D is equipped to tackle any job with ease. From its turbocharged engine generating 165 horsepower to its hydraulic pump flow capacity of 124.8 gallons per minute, this excavator is built for performance and productivity. Explore the capabilities of the John Deere 790D and experience the difference in your worksite operations.

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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height	30.20 ft (9.20 m)
Max Digging Depth	20.50 ft (6.25 m)
Max Loading Height	20.90 ft (6.37 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	31.30 ft (9.54 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	17.10 ft (5.21 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	10.50 ft (3.20 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	33.60 ft (10.24 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height	31.10 ft (9.48 m)
Max Digging Depth	22.60 ft (6.89 m)
Max Loading Height	21.60 ft (6.58 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	33.30 ft (10.15 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	19.80 ft (6.04 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	9.90 ft (3.02 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	33.20 ft (10.12 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Max Cutting Height	31.70 ft (9.66 m)
Max Digging Depth	24.70 ft (7.53 m)
Max Loading Height	22.40 ft (6.83 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	35.20 ft (10.73 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	21.90 ft (6.68 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	10.40 ft (3.17 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	33.40 ft (10.18 m)

Bucket

Maximum Bucket Capacity	1.40 cu yd (1.07 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity	0.80 cu yd (0.61 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity	1.40 cu yd (1.07 cu m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	1.50 ft (0.46 m)
Height - Top of Cab	9.60 ft (2.93 m)
Length of Track on Ground	11.40 ft (3.47 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	3.60 ft (1.10 m)
Tail Swing Radius	9.70 ft (2.96 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	9.90 ft (3.02 m)

Engine

Aspiration	Turbocharged with aftercooler
Displacement	466.00 cu in (7,636.39 cu cm)
Engine Model	6466A
Gross Power	165.00 hp (123.04 kw)
Max Torque	510.00 lbs ft (691.46 nm)
Net Power	155.00 hp (115.59 kw)
Power Measured @	2100 rpm
Torque Measured @	1300 rpm

Operating Specifications

Cooling System Fluid Capacity	34.00 gal (128.69 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	25.00 gal (94.63 l)
Fuel Capacity	82.00 gal (310.37 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	124.80 gpm (472.37 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	71.00 gal (268.74 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4980 psi
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	53,143.00 lbs (24,105.29 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity	8.00 gal (30.28 l)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed

12 rpm

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull	37,250.00 lbs (16,896.34 kg)
Ground Pressure	7.3 psi
Max Travel Speed	2.80 mph (4.51 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side	2
Number of Shoes per Side	47
Number of Track Rollers per Side	8
Shoe Size	24.00 in (60.96 cm)
Track Gauge	7.90 ft (2.41 m)

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