John Deere 944 X-Tier Wheel Loader Specs

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: John Deere ➔
Model: 944 X-Tier ➔

General Specifications

John Deere 944 X-Tier Wheel Loader General Specifications specifications
Bucket Capacity	8.5 - 10.0 - Starting 2025
Engine Power	536.00 hp (399.70 kw) - Starting 2024
Engine Power Net	536.00 hp (399.70 kw) - Starting 2025
Engine type	Deere PowerTech PSS 6135 - Starting 2024
Max Dump Height	12.70 ft (3.87 m) - Starting 2024
Operating Weight	119,607–124,614 - Starting 2025
OperatingWeight	119,607–124,614 - Starting 2026

Axles And Brakes

John Deere 944 X-Tier Wheel Loader Axles And Brakes specifications
Final Drives	Heavy-duty outboard-mounted double reduction - Starting 2026
Parking Brake (ISO 3450)	Automatic spring applied, hydraulically released, final-drive integrated, oil cooled, multi disc - Starting 2026
Rear Axle Oscillation, Stop To Stop	24.0 degrees - Starting 2026
Service Brakes (ISO 3450)	Hydraulically actuated, oil cooled, self-adjusting, multi disc - Starting 2026

Cooling

John Deere 944 X-Tier Wheel Loader Cooling specifications
Fan Drive Type	Hydraulically driven, proportionally controlled, fan aft of coolers - Starting 2026

Electrical And Lighting

John Deere 944 X-Tier Wheel Loader Electrical And Lighting specifications
Battery Capacity Per Each	1400.0 CCA - Starting 2026
Battery Voltage	12.0 v - Starting 2026
Number Of Batteries	4 - Starting 2026
Standard Alternator Rating	150.0 amp - Starting 2026
System Type	150-amp alternator - Starting 2026

Engine

John Deere 944 X-Tier Wheel Loader Engine specifications
Air Cleaner	Under-hood dual-element dry type; restriction indicator in cab monitor for service - Starting 2026
Aspiration	Series turbocharged, charge air cooled - Starting 2026
Cylinders	6 - Starting 2026
Displacement	824.00 cu in (13,502.97 cu cm) - Starting 2026
Fuel System (Electronically Controlled)	Mechanically actuated electronic unit injectors - Starting 2026
Lubrication	Full-flow spin-on filter and integral cooler - Starting 2026
Manufacturer	John Deere - Starting 2026
Net Peak Power	1600.0 rpm - Starting 2026
Net Torque Rise	23.0 % - Starting 2026
Non-Road Emission Standards	EPA Final Tier 4/EU Stage IV - Starting 2026
Valves Per Cylinder	4 - Starting 2026

Hydraulic System And Steering

John Deere 944 X-Tier Wheel Loader Hydraulic System And Steering specifications
Hydraulic Dump Cycle Time (High-Lift)	3.0 s - Starting 2026
Hydraulic Lower (Power Down) Cycle Time (High-Lift)	3.5 s - Starting 2026
Hydraulic Raise Cycle Time (High-Lift)	7.0 s - Starting 2026
Hydraulic Total Cycle Time	13.5 s - Starting 2026
Max Rated Flow At Rated RPM	74.00 gpm (280.09 lpm) - Starting 2026
Pump Type And System (Loader And Steering)	Dual, variable-displacement, axial-piston pump; electronic displacement control with pressure cutoff - Starting 2026
Steering Articulation Full Arc Angle	80.0 degrees - Starting 2026
Steering Type (ISO 5010)	Power, fully hydraulic, pilot joystick steering - Starting 2026
Turning Radius (Measured To Centerline Of Outside Tire)	26.08 ft, in. - Starting 2026

Key Specs

John Deere 944 X-Tier Wheel Loader Key Specs specifications
Net Peak Power	1600.0 rpm - Starting 2026

Serviceability

John Deere 944 X-Tier Wheel Loader Serviceability specifications
Engine Oil With Vertical Spin-On Filter Refill Capacity	46.0 qt - Starting 2026
Fuel Tank (With Lockable Cap) Refill Capacity	197.00 gal (745.65 l) - Starting 2026

Transmission System

John Deere 944 X-Tier Wheel Loader Transmission System specifications
Operator Interface	Joystick-mounted F-N-R; Quick-Shift button on hydraulic boom-control lever - Starting 2026
Shift Modes	Auto mode (1st–D or 2nd–D); Quick-Shift button with 2 selectable modes; kick-down or kick-up/down - Starting 2026
Type	Hybrid-electric direct drive - Starting 2026

Wheels And Tires

John Deere 944 X-Tier Wheel Loader Wheels And Tires specifications
Tire Size Used To Measure	Michelin 35/65R33 XTXL L4 3 Star - Starting 2026
Tread Width On Standard Tires	107.00 in (271.78 cm) - Starting 2026
Width Over Tires On Standard Tires	146.80 in (372.87 cm) - Starting 2026

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