John Deere 524K Z-Bar Wheel Loader Specs

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: John Deere ➔
Model: 524K Z-Bar ➔

Bucket

John Deere 524K Z-Bar Wheel Loader Bucket specifications
Breakout Force	20,267.00 lbs (9,192.97 kg)
Bucket Capacity - Heaped	2.75 cu yd
Bucket Capacity - Struck	2.23 cu yd
Bucket Width	8.34 ft (2.54 m)
Dump Clearance At Max Raise	9.09 ft (2.77 m)

Dimensions

John Deere 524K Z-Bar Wheel Loader Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	1.32 ft (0.40 m)
Height To Top Of Cab	10.67 ft (3.25 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height	12.37 ft (3.77 m)
Length With Bucket On Ground	24.09 ft (7.34 m)
Reach At Max Lift And Dump	3.22 ft (0.98 m)
Wheelbase	9.62 ft (2.93 m)
Width Over Tires	8.35 ft (2.55 m)

Engine

John Deere 524K Z-Bar Wheel Loader Engine specifications
Aspiration	Turbocharged charge air cooled
Displacement	414.00 cu in (6,784.26 cu cm)
Engine Make	2240
Engine Model	E 6068H, Tier III certified
Max Torque	448.00 lbs ft (607.40 nm)
Net Power	146.00 hp (108.87 kw)
Number Of Cylinders	6
Power Measured @	2000 rpm
Torque Measured @	1600 rpm
Torque Rise	47 %

Hydraulic System

John Deere 524K Z-Bar Wheel Loader Hydraulic System specifications
Dump Time	1.4 sec
Lower Time	3 sec
Pump Flow Capacity	43.60 gpm (165.03 lpm)
Pump Type	variable displacement, axial piston
Raise Time	6.1 sec
Relief Valve Setting	3625 psi

Operational

John Deere 524K Z-Bar Wheel Loader Operational specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage	80 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	6.10 gal (23.09 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity	5.10 gal (19.30 l)
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	4.50 gal (17.03 l)
Fuel Capacity	85.90 gal (325.13 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	24.10 gal (91.22 l)
Operating Voltage	24 V
Operating Weight	27,077.20 lbs (12,282.03 kg)
Rear Axle Oscillation	24 degrees
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	4.50 gal (17.03 l)
Static Tipping Weight	22,681.20 lbs (10,288.03 kg)
Tire Size	20.5 R 25
Transmission Fluid Capacity	4.90 gal (18.55 l)
Turning Radius	16.50 ft (5.03 m)

Transmission

John Deere 524K Z-Bar Wheel Loader Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward	22.40 mph (36.05 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	15.00 mph (24.14 kph)
Number Of Forward Gears	4
Number Of Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	Countershaft, powershift

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