John Deere 790E LC is a large hydraulic excavator in the excavators category, designed for heavy earthmoving, mass excavation, and site development work. The 790E LC features a long crawler undercarriage for improved stability and load distribution, making it suitable for demanding digging applications and rough terrain. As a John Deere machine, it is associated with durable construction, serviceability, and compatibility with a range of buckets and attachments. The 790E LC is commonly used in mining, quarrying, road building, and major civil construction projects where high digging force, reach, and productivity are required.
Boom/Stick 1
John Deere 790E LC Excavator Boom/Stick 1 specifications
Boom/Stick 1
Arm Length 7ft 7in. (2.32m )
Max Cutting Height
30.83 ft (9.40 m)
Max Digging Depth
20.80 ft (6.34 m)
Max Loading Height
21.42 ft (6.53 m)
Max Reach Along Ground
31.30 ft (9.54 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
17.75 ft (5.41 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit
10.67 ft (3.25 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit
33.67 ft (10.26 m)
Boom/Stick 2
John Deere 790E LC Excavator Boom/Stick 2 specifications
Boom/Stick 2
Arm length 9ft. 9in. (2.96m )
Max Cutting Height
31.58 ft (9.63 m)
Max Digging Depth
22.83 ft (6.96 m)
Max Loading Height
22.17 ft (6.76 m)
Max Reach Along Ground
33.17 ft (10.11 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
19.75 ft (6.02 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit
10.00 ft (3.05 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit
33.17 ft (10.11 m)
Boom/Stick 3
John Deere 790E LC Excavator Boom/Stick 3 specifications
Boom/Stick 3
Arm Length 11ft 10in. (3.61m )
Max Cutting Height
32.75 ft (9.98 m)
Max Digging Depth
24.92 ft (7.60 m)
Max Loading Height
23.33 ft (7.11 m)
Max Reach Along Ground
35.17 ft (10.72 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
22.08 ft (6.73 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit
10.75 ft (3.28 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit
33.42 ft (10.19 m)
Buckets
John Deere 790E LC Excavator Buckets specifications
Maximum Bucket Capacity
1.4 cu yd
Minimum Bucket Capacity
0.8 cu yd
Reference Bucket Capacity
1.4 cu yd
Dimensions
John Deere 790E LC Excavator Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance
1.50 ft (0.46 m)
Height
10.75 ft (3.28 m)
Height To Top Of Cab
9.58 ft (2.92 m)
Length
33.67 ft (10.26 m)
Length Of Track On Ground
12.58 ft (3.83 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance
3.58 ft (1.09 m)
Tail Swing Radius
9.67 ft (2.95 m)
Weight
51,725.00 lbs (23,462.09 kg)
Width
11.08 ft (3.38 m)
Width To Outside Of Tracks
10.50 ft (3.20 m)
Engine
John Deere 790E LC Excavator Engine specifications
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Displacement
414.00 cu in (6,784.26 cu cm)
Engine Make
2240
Engine Model
6068T
Gross Power
161.00 hp (120.06 kw)
Max Torque
465.00 lbs ft (630.45 nm)
Net Power
155.00 hp (115.59 kw)
Number Of Cylinders
6
Power Measured @
2100 rpm
Torque Measured @
1300 rpm
Operational
John Deere 790E LC Excavator Operational specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage
45 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
26.00 gal (98.41 l)
Engine Oil Capacity
5.00 gal (18.93 l)
Fuel Capacity
82.00 gal (310.37 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity
100.00 gpm (378.50 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
68.70 gal (260.03 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure
4980 psi
Operating Voltage
24 V
Operating Weight
51,725.00 lbs (23,462.09 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity
10.00 gal (37.85 l)
Swing Mechanism
John Deere 790E LC Excavator Swing Mechanism specifications
Swing Speed
10 rpm
Undercarriage
John Deere 790E LC Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Drawbar Pull
39,700.00 lbs (18,007.64 kg)
Ground Pressure
6.52 psi
Max Travel Speed
3.40 mph (5.47 kph)
Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side
2
Number Of Shoes Per Side
51
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side
9
Shoe Size
24.00 in (60.96 cm)
Track Gauge
8.50 ft (2.59 m)
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