Construction Equipment Guide
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The John Deere 844L is a large wheel loader designed for heavy-duty material handling, aggregate, construction, and loading applications. It is part of John Deere's L-Series wheel loader lineup and is commonly used in quarry, mining, site development, and bulk material operations. The 844L features a high-capacity bucket, articulated steering, and a powertrain built for productivity, traction, and cycle efficiency. Typical configurations include a diesel engine, hydraulic lift and tilt systems, and operator cab controls for loader work. The model is recognized for its balance of lifting performance, durability, and versatility in demanding wheel loader applications.
| Bucket Capacity | 6.3 - 8.0 (4.8 - 6.1) - Starting 2021 |
|---|---|
| Engine Power | 417 (311) - Starting 2021 |
| Engine type | Deere PowerTech PSS 6135 - Starting 2022 |
| Max Dump Height | 10.8 (3.3) - Starting 2021 |
| Operating Weight | 74,831–76,670 (33,943–34,777) - Starting 2021 |