# 2020 John Deere 944K for Sale in Rockford, IL

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/john-deere/wheel-loaders/944k/id/65591088>

## Listing details

- **Price:** $650,000.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 65591088
- **Year:** 2020
- **Manufacturer:** John Deere
- **Model:** 944K
- **Category:** Wheel Loaders
- **Serial number:** 1DW944KSTLF703184
- **Stock number:** 8981525
- **Location:** Rockford, IL

## Description

Cab w/ AC, Joy Stick Steer; Ride Control

## Machine details

### General Specifications

- **Operators Station:** Joy Stick Steer
- **Options:** Ride Control

## Manufacturer specifications

### Bucket

- **Breakout - Bucket:** 46896 (103388) kgf (lbf)
- **Bucket Capacity - Smallest:** 8.51 cu yd
- **Largest Bucket Capacity:** 10.01 cu yd

### Capacities

- **Heaped Capacity:** 10.1 cu yd
- **Hydraulic Tank:** 99.9 gal (378.12 l)
- **Transmission:** 9 gal (34.07 l)

### Dimensions

- **Ground Clearance:** 22.92 in (58.22 cm)
- **Height Over Cab:** 13.62 ft (4.15 m)
- **Hinge Pin - Max Height:** 17.56 ft (5.35 m)
- **Length With Bucket On Ground:** 38.36 ft (11.69 m)
- **Reach At Max Lift And Dump:** 9.42 ft (2.87 m)
- **Turning Circle:** 58.6 ft (17.86 m)
- **Wheelbase:** 14.77 ft (4.5 m)
- **Width Over Tires:** 12.24 ft (3.73 m)

### Driveline

- **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:** 35 / 65 R33

### Engine

- **Alternator:** 150 amps
- **Displacement:** 823.9 cu in (13501.33 cu cm)
- **Emission Level:** Interim Tier 4
- **Engine Make:** John Deere
- **Engine Model:** PowerTech PSX 6135
- **Engine Output-Net:** 536.5 hp (400.07 kw)
- **Pump:** Axial Piston Pump
- **Rated Speed:** 1600 rpm
- **System Voltage:** 24 V
- **Torque:** 1866.1 lbs ft (2530.06 nm)
- **Torque Rise:** 23 %
- **Transmission Type:** A/C Electric

### Operational

- **Fuel Capacity:** 201.1 gal (761.16 l)
- **Operating Weight:** 117947.4 lbs (53500.11 kg)

### Transmission

- **Pump Flow:** 100.2 gpm (379.26 lpm)
- **System Pressure:** 350 psi

## About this model

The John Deere 944K is a large wheel loader designed for high-production material handling in mining, quarry, aggregate, and heavy construction applications. It is part of John Deere's K-Series wheel loader lineup and is built for loading trucks, stockpiling material, and moving bulk aggregates efficiently. The 944K features a heavy-duty frame, articulated steering, and a powertrain engineered for demanding cycle work. Typical configurations include a large-capacity bucket, advanced operator controls, and service access designed to support uptime. The model is commonly used where strong breakout force, stability, and efficient loading performance are required in continuous-duty environments.

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