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John Deere 544H Wheel Loader

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: John Deere ➔
Model: 544H ➔

The John Deere 544H is a wheel loader designed for material handling, loading, stockpiling, and general construction applications. It is part of John Deere's H-series wheel loader lineup and is commonly used in aggregate yards, roadwork, site preparation, and industrial material movement. The 544H features a diesel engine, articulated steering, hydraulic lift and bucket functions, and a cab configured for operator visibility and control. Typical attachments include general-purpose buckets and material-handling tools. The model is recognized for its use in earthmoving and loading operations where maneuverability, cycle efficiency, and durability are required.

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Bucket

Breakout Force	22,487.00 lbs (10,199.94 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped	3.00 cu yd (2.29 cu m)
Bucket Capacity - struck	2.60 cu yd (1.99 cu m)

Dimensions

Dump Clearance at Max Lift	9.20 ft (2.80 m)
Fork Tine Length	4.10 ft (1.25 m)
Ground Clearance	1.40 ft (0.43 m)
Height - Top of Cab	10.60 ft (3.23 m)
Hinge Pin Max Height	12.60 ft (3.84 m)
Hook Height at Max Lift - standard	18.50 ft (5.64 m)
Length w/ Bucket on Ground	23.60 ft (7.19 m)
Length with out Forks on Ground	19.10 ft (5.82 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	23.60 ft (7.19 m)
Max Lift Height	11.90 ft (3.63 m)
Reach at Max Height and Dump	3.40 ft (1.04 m)
Width Over Tires	8.00 ft (2.44 m)

Engine

Aspiration	Turbocharged
Displacement	414.00 cu in (6,784.26 cu cm)
Engine Model	6068T
Max Torque	440.00 lbs ft (596.55 nm)
Number of Cylinders	6
Power Measured @	2200 rpm
Torque Measured @	1300 rpm

Hydraulic System

Dump Time	1.2 seconds
Lower Time	2.9 seconds
Pump Flow Capacity	41.00 gpm (155.19 lpm)
Pump Type	Piston Pump
Raise Time	5.8 seconds
Relief Valve Setting	3600 psi

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	55 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	6.10 gal (23.09 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	4.80 gal (18.17 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity	4.80 gal (18.17 l)
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	5.00 gal (18.93 l)
Front Diff Fluid Capacity	5.10 gal (19.30 l)
Fuel Capacity	65.00 gal (246.03 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	28.00 gal (105.98 l)
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	25,873.00 lbs (11,735.81 kg)
Rear Axle Oscillation	28 degrees
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	5.00 gal (18.93 l)
Rear Diff Fluid Capacity	5.10 gal (19.30 l)
Static Tipping Load - Bucket	20,106.00 lbs (9,119.94 kg)
Static Tipping Load - Forks	12,498.00 lbs (5,669.00 kg)
Static Tipping Load - Material Handler	9,389.00 lbs (4,258.78 kg)
Tire Size	17.5-25
Transmission Fluid Capacity	5.30 gal (20.06 l)
Turning Radius	16.30 ft (4.97 m)

Transmission

Max Speed - Forward	25.00 mph (40.23 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	15.50 mph (24.94 kph)
Max Speed Forward	25.00 mph (40.23 kph)
Max Speed Reverse	15.50 mph (24.94 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	4
Number of Reverse Gears	3

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