John Deere 444 Wheel Loader Specs

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: John Deere ➔
Model: 444 ➔

John Deere 444 wheel loader is a compact construction machine used for material handling, loading, stockpiling, and site cleanup. The model is part of John Deere's wheel loader lineup and is commonly configured with a front-mounted loader bucket, articulated steering, and diesel power. It is designed for use in construction, agriculture, landscaping, and municipal applications where maneuverability and lifting performance are required. Typical features include hydraulic loader controls, operator cab visibility, and compatibility with multiple bucket and attachment options. The John Deere 444 is referenced in equipment listings, parts catalogs, and used machinery markets as a wheel loader model.

Dimensions

John Deere 444 Wheel Loader Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	1.30 ft (0.40 m)
Height To Top Of Cab	10.17 ft (3.10 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height	11.17 ft (3.40 m)
Length With Bucket On Ground	21.67 ft (6.61 m)
Wheelbase	7.88 ft (2.40 m)

Engine

John Deere 444 Wheel Loader Engine specifications
Aspiration	Natural
Displacement	329.00 cu in (5,391.36 cu cm)
Engine Make	2240
Gross Power	95.00 hp (70.84 kw)
Max Torque	228.00 lbs ft (309.12 nm)
Net Power	85.00 hp (63.39 kw)
Number Of Cylinders	6
Power Measured @	2400 rpm
Torque Measured @	1400 rpm

Hydraulic System

John Deere 444 Wheel Loader Hydraulic System specifications
Pump Flow Capacity	39.50 gpm (149.51 lpm)
Pump Type	Engine driven vane
Relief Valve Setting	2250 psi

Operational

John Deere 444 Wheel Loader Operational specifications
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	8.10 gal (30.66 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity	3.10 gal (11.73 l)
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	4.30 gal (16.28 l)
Fuel Capacity	40.00 gal (151.40 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	13.00 gal (49.21 l)
Operating Voltage	12 V
Operating Weight	18,870.00 lbs (8,559.30 kg)
Rear Axle Oscillation	22 degrees
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	4.30 gal (16.28 l)
Static Tipping Weight	10,122.00 lbs (4,591.27 kg)
Tire Size	15.5-25
Transmission Fluid Capacity	10.10 gal (38.23 l)
Turning Radius	13.90 ft (4.24 m)

Transmission

John Deere 444 Wheel Loader Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward	22.50 mph (36.21 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	8.50 mph (13.68 kph)
Number Of Forward Gears	4
Number Of Reverse Gears	2
Transmission Type	Powershift Planetary

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