# 2012 John Deere 225D LC for Sale in South Mills, NC

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## Listing details

- **Price:** $64,500.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 87442995
- **Year:** 2012
- **Manufacturer:** John Deere
- **Model:** 225D LC
- **Category:** Excavators
- **Type:** Standard Excavators
- **Serial number:** CEG-1FF225DXACD502062
- **Stock number:** 05-9278
- **Location:** South Mills, NC

## Description

Enclosed cab with heat and cold air conditioning, hydraulic thumb, 80% + remaining undercarriage. Tight turntable boom, stick, and bucket. Original factory paint with no major damage. All cylinders dry with no leaks seen anywhere. Tight, clean, original machine with no known issues.

## Machine details

### General Specifications

- **hours:** 7304
- **airconditioning:** Yes
- **heater:** Yes
- **idlerspercentremaining:** 80
- **rollerspercentremaining:** 80
- **sprocketspercentremaining:** 80
- **quickattach:** No
- **hoursmeterinaccurate:** 0
- **ropstype:** Enclosed
- **thumb:** Yes
- **thumbtype:** Hydraulic
- **accondition:** Good
- **trackpercentremaining:** 80
- **tracktype:** Steel
- **undercarriageremaining:** 80
- **blade:** No
- **numberofbuckets:** 1
- **boomswing:** No
- **tailswingconfiguration:** Reduced
- **longundercarriage:** Yes
- **counterweight:** Yes
- **boomtype:** 1-Piece
- **amphibious:** No

## Manufacturer specifications

### Boom/Stick 1

- **Boom/Stick 1:** Arm Length 7ft. 11in. 2.42m
- **Max Cutting Height:** 34.67 ft (10.57 m)
- **Max Digging Depth:** 20.43 ft (6.23 m)
- **Max Loading Height:** 25.08 ft (7.64 m)
- **Max Reach Along Ground:** 30.58 ft (9.32 m)
- **Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth:** 17.18 ft (5.24 m)
- **Shipping Height Of Unit:** 10.5 ft (3.2 m)
- **Shipping Length Of Unit:** 32 ft (9.75 m)

### Boom/Stick 2

- **Boom/Stick 2:** Arm Length 9ft.7in. 2.91m
- **Max Cutting Height:** 36 ft (10.97 m)
- **Max Digging Depth:** 22 ft (6.71 m)
- **Max Loading Height:** 26.42 ft (8.05 m)
- **Max Reach Along Ground:** 32.25 ft (9.83 m)
- **Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth:** 19.43 ft (5.92 m)
- **Shipping Height Of Unit:** 9.83 ft (3 m)
- **Shipping Length Of Unit:** 31.58 ft (9.63 m)

### Buckets

- **Maximum Bucket Capacity:** 1.5 cu yd
- **Minimum Bucket Capacity:** 0.8 cu yd
- **Reference Bucket Capacity:** 1.1 cu yd

### Dimensions

- **Ground Clearance:** 1.5 ft (0.46 m)
- **Height:** 10.5 ft (3.2 m)
- **Height To Top Of Cab:** 9.83 ft (3 m)
- **Length:** 32 ft (9.75 m)
- **Length Of Track On Ground:** 12 ft (3.66 m)
- **Removal Counterweight Clearance:** 3.17 ft (0.97 m)
- **Tail Swing Radius:** 5.5 ft (1.68 m)
- **Weight:** 53936 lbs (24460.77 kg)
- **Width:** 10.5 ft (3.2 m)
- **Width To Outside Of Tracks:** 10.5 ft (3.2 m)

### Engine

- **Aspiration:** Turbocharged and intercooled
- **Displacement:** 325 cu in (5325.81 cu cm)
- **Engine Make:** 2353
- **Engine Model:** AI-4HK1XYSA-02
- **Net Power:** 159 hp (118.57 kw)
- **Number Of Cylinders:** 4
- **Power Measured @:** 2000 rpm

### Operational

- **Alternator Supplied Amperage:** 50 amps
- **Cooling System Fluid Capacity:** 6.9 gal (26.12 l)
- **Engine Oil Capacity:** 6.1 gal (23.09 l)
- **Fuel Capacity:** 84.6 gal (320.21 l)
- **Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity:** 112.1 gpm (424.3 lpm)
- **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 60.8 gal (230.13 l)
- **Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure:** 4980 psi
- **Operating Voltage:** 24 V
- **Operating Weight:** 53936 lbs (24464.99 kg)
- **Swing Drive Fluid Capacity:** 1.9 gal (7.19 l)

### Swing Mechanism

- **Swing Speed:** 13.3 rpm
- **Swing Torque:** 50662 lbs ft (68687.54 nm)

### Undercarriage

- **Drawbar Pull:** 45636 lbs (20700.17 kg)
- **Ground Pressure:** 5.51 psi
- **Max Travel Speed:** 3.4 mph (5.47 kph)
- **Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side:** 2
- **Number Of Shoes Per Side:** 49
- **Number Of Track Rollers Per Side:** 8
- **Shoe Size:** 32 in (81.28 cm)
- **Track Gauge:** 9.17 ft (2.8 m)

## About this model

The John Deere 225D LC is a hydraulic excavator in the John Deere D-Series lineup, designed for general earthmoving, trenching, site preparation, and utility work. It features a long carriage (LC) undercarriage for improved stability and ground contact, making it suitable for demanding excavation applications. The 225D LC is commonly used in construction, roadwork, and material handling tasks where reach, digging force, and controlled operation are required. As an excavator, it is typically equipped with a boom, arm, bucket, and hydraulic system optimized for digging and loading. The model is recognized for its balance of size, performance, and versatility.

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