# 2012 John Deere 444K for Sale in Montreal, Qc

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/john-deere/wheel-loaders/444k/id/89493848>

## Listing details

- **Price:** Auction pricing
- **Listing ID:** 89493848
- **Year:** 2012
- **Manufacturer:** John Deere
- **Model:** 444K
- **Category:** Wheel Loaders
- **Hours:** 7476
- **Serial number:** 1DW444KZLCE643561
- **Location:** Montreal, Qc
- **Auction starts:** 2026-10-29

## Description

Located in Lane 6 Spot 18, Enclosed Cab, Air Conditioner, Ride Control, Auxiliary Hydraulics, Hydraulic Coupler, 100 in Bucket, 20.5R25 Tires Closing Time: 2026-10-29 09:27:52 AM

## Manufacturer specifications

### Bucket

- **Breakout - Bucket:** 7960 (17549) kgf (lbf)
- **Bucket Capacity - Smallest:** 2.49 cu yd
- **Largest Bucket Capacity:** 4.06 cu yd

### Capacities

- **Heaped Capacity:** 2.5 cu yd
- **Hydraulic Tank:** 31.4 gal (118.85 l)
- **Transmission:** 4.9 gal (18.55 l)

### Dimensions

- **Ground Clearance:** 15.48 in (39.32 cm)
- **Height:** 10.4167 ft (3.18 m)
- **Height Over Cab:** 10.41 ft (3.17 m)
- **Hinge Pin - Max Height:** 11.82 ft (3.6 m)
- **Length:** 23.5833 ft (7.19 m)
- **Length With Bucket On Ground:** 22.51 ft (6.86 m)
- **Reach At Max Lift And Dump:** 4.73 ft (1.44 m)
- **Turning Circle:** 38.23 ft (11.65 m)
- **Weight:** 24698 lbs (11202.84 kg)
- **Wheelbase:** 9.06 ft (2.76 m)
- **Width:** 8 ft (2.44 m)
- **Width Over Tires:** 7.93 ft (2.42 m)

### Driveline

- **Differential Lock:** Front- Locking, Rear- Open
- **Parking Brake Type:** Wet Multi Disc
- **Ride Control System:** Optional
- **Service Brake - Location:** All Wheels
- **Service Brake Actuation:** Hydraulic
- **Service Brake Type:** Wet Multi Disc
- **Tire Size - Standard:** 17.5 R25

### Engine

- **Alternator:** 100 amps
- **Displacement:** 274.7 cu in (4501.54 cu cm)
- **Emission Level:** Tier 4
- **Engine Make:** John Deere
- **Engine Model:** PowerTech PSS 4045
- **Engine Output-Net:** 123.4 hp (92.02 kw)
- **Pump:** Piston
- **Rated Speed:** 2100 rpm
- **System Voltage:** 24 V
- **Torque:** 374 lbs ft (507.07 nm)
- **Torque Rise:** 34 %
- **Transmission Type:** Powershift

### General Specifications

- **Bucket Capacity (since 2016):** 2.5 cu yd
- **Bucket Capacity (since 2019):** 2.5 - 4.0 (1.9)
- **Engine Power (since 2016):** 124 hp (92.47 kw)
- **Engine type (since 2016):** Deere PowerTech PSS 4045
- **Engine type (since 2017):** Deere PSS 4045
- **Max Dump Height (since 2016):** 8.9 ft (2.71 m)
- **Operating Weight (since 2016):** 24,698 lbs (11202.84 kg)
- **Operating Weight (since 2019):** 25,022 lbs (11349.8 kg)

### Operational

- **Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity:** 5.9 gal (22.33 l)
- **Fuel Capacity:** 58.2 gal (220.29 l)
- **Operating Weight:** 25022.5 lbs (11350.03 kg)
- **Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity:** 5.9 gal (22.33 l)

### Transmission

- **Pump Flow:** 37 gpm (140.05 lpm)
- **System Pressure:** 248.3 psi

## About this model

The John Deere 444K is a wheel loader designed for material handling, loading, stockpiling, and general construction applications. It is part of John Deere's K-Series lineup and is commonly used in aggregate yards, construction sites, landscaping operations, and municipal work. The 444K features a diesel engine, articulated steering, hydraulic lift and bucket functions, and a cab configured for operator visibility and control. Typical attachments and bucket options support a range of site tasks. The model is recognized for its mid-size loader class, making it suitable for moving bulk materials, loading trucks, and handling daily jobsite production requirements.

## Photos

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