Specification sheet Wheel Loader Ref john-deere-844k-iii-wheel-loader

John Deere 844K-III

The John Deere 844K-III is a wheel loader with an operating weight of 74,533.88 lb (33,808 kg).

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Operating weight
74,533.88lb
33,808kg

Where it sits in its classpercentile · medium wheel loaders

Among 198 medium wheel loaders (45,000–90,000 lb), the John Deere 844K-III sits at the heavy end of its class:

  • Operating weight 74,530 lb heavier than 96% (n=198)

Not positioned on engine power, bucket capacity — withheld or unpublished for this machine.

01 Engine Specification

Pump Axial Piston Pump
Engine Output-Net 379.6hp 283kw
Transmission Type Powershift
Engine Make John Deere
Engine Model PowerTech PSS 6135
Torque 1330.6lb ft 1804Nm
Rated Speed 1600rpm
Displacement 823.9cu in 13.5L
Torque Rise 44%
System Voltage 24V
Emission Level Tier 4
Alternator 130amps

02 Driveline Specification

Ride Control System Yes
Service Brake Type Wet Multi Disc
Parking Brake Type Wet Disc
Differential Lock Front- Open, Rear- Open
Service Brake Actuation Hydraulic
Tire Size - Standard 875 / 65 R29
Service Brake - Location All Wheels

03 Capacities Specification

Hydraulic Tank 48.7gal 184.3L
Heaped Capacity 7.2yd3 5.5m3
Transmission 7.4gal 28L

04 Operational Specification

Operating Weight 74533.9lb 33808kg
Fuel Capacity 141.1gal 534L
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity 18gal 68L
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity 18gal 68L

05 Transmission Specification

Pump Flow 144.8gal/min 548L/min
System Pressure 241.4psi 1663.9kPa

06 Bucket Dimensions

Breakout - Bucket 21456 (47302) kgf (lbf)
Bucket Capacity - Smallest 6.28yd3 4.8m3
Largest Bucket Capacity 7.98yd3 6.1m3

07 Dimensions Dimensions

Ground Clearance 18.23in 463mm
Length With Bucket On Ground 31.86ft in 9710mm
Width Over Tires 11.19ft in 3408mm
Wheelbase 12.14ft in 3700mm
Hinge Pin - Max Height 15.16ft in 4620mm
Reach At Max Lift And Dump 7.45ft in 2270mm
Turning Circle 49.97ft in 15230mm
Height Over Cab 12.34ft in 3760mm

Method. Figures are manufacturer reference specifications, not measurements. Every value is checked for unit consistency, physically possible magnitude, and plausibility for its equipment class before publication; figures that fail any check are withheld rather than shown, and figures reconstructed from related data are marked above. Imperial and metric figures are reproduced as published, except where a note states otherwise.