# 1997 John Deere 444H for Sale in Smithers, BC **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** 26,789.00 CAD - **Listing ID:** 84616102 - **Year:** 1997 - **Manufacturer:** John Deere - **Model:** 444H - **Category:** Wheel Loaders - **Serial number:** DW444HX563168 - **Stock number:** 0C563168 - **Location:** Smithers, BC ## Description Cab w/o AC, Aux Hydraulics, 17.5 Tires, General Purpose Bkt ## Machine details ### General Specifications - **Operators Station:** Aux Steering - **Options:** Aux Hydraulics - **Powertrain:** Front Diff Lock - **Tires:** 17.5 Tires - **Buckets:** General Purpose Bkt ## Manufacturer specifications ### Bucket - **Breakout Force:** 16592 lbs (7526.01 kg) - **Bucket Capacity - Heaped:** 2.5 cu yd - **Bucket Capacity - Struck:** 2.1 cu yd ### Dimensions - **Dump Clearance At Max Lift:** 8.66 ft (2.64 m) - **Fork Tine Length:** 4.01 ft (1.22 m) - **Ground Clearance:** 1.17 ft (0.36 m) - **Height:** 10.25 ft (3.12 m) - **Height To Top Of Cab:** 10.26 ft (3.13 m) - **Hinge Pin Max Height:** 11.83 ft (3.61 m) - **Hook Height At Max Lift - Extended:** 22.03 ft (6.71 m) - **Hook Height At Max Lift - Standard:** 17.64 ft (5.38 m) - **Hook Reach At Max Lift - Extended:** 11.6 ft (3.54 m) - **Hook Reach At Max Lift - Standard:** 7.15 ft (2.18 m) - **Length:** 22.0833 ft (6.73 m) - **Length W/ Bucket On Ground:** 22.09 ft (6.73 m) - **Length With Out Forks On Ground:** 18.98 ft (5.79 m) - **Max Lift Height:** 11.18 ft (3.41 m) - **Reach At Max Height And Dump:** 3.6 ft (1.1 m) - **Weight:** 21457 lbs (9732.74 kg) - **Wheelbase:** 9.03 ft (2.75 m) - **Width:** 7.5 ft (2.29 m) - **Width Over Tires:** 7.65 ft (2.33 m) ### Engine - **Aspiration:** Turbocharged - **Displacement:** 276 cu in (4522.84 cu cm) - **Engine Make:** 2240 - **Engine Model:** 4045T - **Gross Power:** 115.4 hp (86.06 kw) - **Max Torque:** 325 lbs ft (440.64 nm) - **Net Power:** 110 hp (82.03 kw) - **Number Of Cylinders:** 4 - **Power Measured @:** 2200 rpm - **Torque Measured @:** 1400 rpm ### Hydraulic System - **Dump Time:** 1.1 sec - **Lower Time:** 2.6 sec - **Pump Flow Capacity:** 36 gpm (136.26 lpm) - **Pump Type:** Piston Pump - **Raise Time:** 5 sec - **Relief Valve Setting:** 3600 psi ### Operational - **Alternator Supplied Amperage:** 55 amps - **Cooling System Fluid Capacity:** 5.1 gal (19.3 l) - **Engine Oil Capacity:** 3.4 gal (12.87 l) - **Front Diff Fluid Capacity:** 4 gal (15.14 l) - **Fuel Capacity:** 48 gal (181.68 l) - **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 28.1 gal (106.36 l) - **Operating Voltage:** 24 V - **Operating Weight:** 21457 lbs (9732.74 kg) - **Rear Axle Oscillation:** 24 degrees - **Rear Diff Fluid Capacity:** 4 gal (15.14 l) - **Static Tipping Load - Bucket:** 16021 lbs (7267.01 kg) - **Static Tipping Load - Forks:** 9621 lbs (4364.02 kg) - **Static Tipping Load - Material Handler:** 7145 lbs (3240.92 kg) - **Tire Size:** 17.5-25 - **Transmission Fluid Capacity:** 3.4 gal (12.87 l) - **Turning Radius:** 15.5 ft (4.72 m) ### Transmission - **Max Speed Forward:** 24.8 mph (39.91 kph) - **Max Speed Reverse:** 16.3 mph (26.23 kph) - **Number Of Forward Gears:** 4 - **Number Of Reverse Gears:** 3 - **Transmission Type:** Power Shift ## About this model The John Deere 444H is a wheel loader designed for material handling, loading, and general construction applications. It is part of John Deere's H-series lineup and is commonly used in aggregate yards, construction sites, agriculture, and municipal work. The 444H features a diesel engine, articulated steering, and a front-mounted loader bucket for moving soil, gravel, sand, and other bulk materials. Typical configurations may include general-purpose, multipurpose, or high-capacity buckets, along with optional attachments. The machine is valued for its maneuverability, operator visibility, and versatility in loading and site support tasks. ## Photos ![1997 John Deere 444H](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854110_large_521.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 2](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854142_large_16449.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 3](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854140_large_29215.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 4](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854131_large_57143.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 5](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854128_large_97223.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 6](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854122_large_69760.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 7](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854120_large_57637.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 8](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854113_large_73519.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 9](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854147_large_65833.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 10](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854156_large_94557.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 11](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854164_large_85502.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 12](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854165_large_456.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 13](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854152_large_97414.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 14](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854160_large_45099.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 15](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854169_large_70581.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 16](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854176_large_38905.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 17](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854177_large_28049.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 18](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854184_large_20270.jpg) ![1997 John Deere 444H photo 19](https://photos.machinefinder.com/12/11472312/81854106_large_68235.jpg)