John Deere 544E wheel loader is a mid-size articulated loader used in construction, material handling, aggregate, and site preparation applications. It is equipped with a diesel engine, hydraulic lift and bucket systems, and a four-wheel drive drivetrain for loading, stockpiling, and truck loading tasks. The 544E is part of John Deere's E-series wheel loader lineup and is commonly configured with general-purpose or material-handling buckets, ride control, and auxiliary hydraulics depending on application. It is designed for durability, operator visibility, and efficient cycle times in demanding jobsite conditions.
Bucket
John Deere 544E Wheel Loader Bucket specifications
Breakout Force
22,491.00 lbs (10,201.76 kg)
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
2.13 cu yd
Bucket Capacity - Struck
1.77 cu yd
Bucket Width
8.37 ft (2.55 m)
Dump Clearance At Max Raise
9.16 ft (2.79 m)
Dimensions
John Deere 544E Wheel Loader Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance
1.28 ft (0.39 m)
Height
10.25 ft (3.12 m)
Height To Top Of Cab
10.31 ft (3.14 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height
12.21 ft (3.72 m)
Length
22.50 ft (6.86 m)
Length With Bucket On Ground
22.58 ft (6.88 m)
Reach At Max Lift And Dump
2.80 ft (0.85 m)
Weight
23,618.00 lbs (10,712.96 kg)
Wheelbase
9.51 ft (2.90 m)
Width
7.75 ft (2.36 m)
Width Over Tires
7.94 ft (2.42 m)
Engine
John Deere 544E Wheel Loader Engine specifications
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Displacement
359.00 cu in (5,882.97 cu cm)
Engine Make
2240
Engine Model
6059T
Gross Power
120.00 hp (89.49 kw)
Max Torque
343.00 lbs ft (465.04 nm)
Net Power
115.00 hp (85.76 kw)
Number Of Cylinders
6
Power Measured @
2200 rpm
Torque Measured @
1500 rpm
Hydraulic System
John Deere 544E Wheel Loader Hydraulic System specifications
Dump Time
1.4 sec
Lower Time
3.2 sec
Pump Flow Capacity
46.30 gpm (175.25 lpm)
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Raise Time
5.8 sec
Relief Valve Setting
2750 psi
Operational
John Deere 544E Wheel Loader Operational specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage
65 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
6.40 gal (24.22 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity
5.10 gal (19.30 l)
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
4.30 gal (16.28 l)
Fuel Capacity
55.00 gal (208.18 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
20.10 gal (76.08 l)
Operating Voltage
12 V
Operating Weight
23,618.00 lbs (10,712.96 kg)
Rear Axle Oscillation
22 degrees
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
4.30 gal (16.28 l)
Static Tipping Weight
14,872.00 lbs (6,745.83 kg)
Tire Size
17.5-25
Transmission Fluid Capacity
2.60 gal (9.84 l)
Turning Radius
16.30 ft (4.97 m)
Transmission
John Deere 544E Wheel Loader Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward
24.60 mph (39.59 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse
17.20 mph (27.68 kph)
Number Of Forward Gears
4
Number Of Reverse Gears
3
Transmission Type
Powershift
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