Construction Equipment Guide
470 Maryland Drive
Fort Washington, PA 19034
800-523-2200
The John Deere 470G LC is a large hydraulic excavator in John Deere's G-Series lineup, designed for heavy-duty earthmoving, site development, and material handling. It features a long undercarriage for improved stability, a fuel-efficient diesel engine, and advanced hydraulic controls for digging, lifting, and loading applications. The 470G LC is commonly used in construction, utility, quarry, and infrastructure projects where high breakout force and reach are required. Available with multiple boom and arm configurations, it supports a range of attachments and jobsite conditions. The cab is built for operator visibility, control layout, and reduced fatigue during extended operation.