- Min Cut Radius: 18.5 ft / 5638.8 mm
- Max Cut Radius: 28.5 ft / 8686.8 mm
- Bare Pin Lift At Max Reach: 18000 lb / 8164.67 kg
- Overall Width: 10.41 ft / 3170 mm
Published dimensions and weight
John Deere 953J
The John Deere 953J pairs the 6081H engine (294 hp) with an operating weight near 31.3 t.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale

01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight W/O Attachment68900 lb31252.6 kg
03Selected published values32
Feller bunchers are commonly used to cut and group standing trees for subsequent extraction. Published rows for John Deere 953J include published engine power of 294 hp / 219 kw, published maximum speed of 2.5 mph / 4.1 km/h, the published “Min Cut Radius” field of 18.5 ft / 5638.8 mm. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Min Cut Radius” field (18.5 ft / 5638.8 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Max Cut Radius” field (28.5 ft / 8686.8 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Bare Pin Lift At Max Reach” field (18000 lb / 8164.67 kg) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications
Published values, clearly grouped.
Published specifications and measurements are organized by section for quick reference.
Boom
Min Cut Radius18.5 ft5638.8 mm
Max Cut Radius28.5 ft8686.8 mm
Bare Pin Lift At Max Reach18000 lb8164.67 kg
Dimensions
Overall Width10.41 ft3170 mm
Height To Top Of Cab12.67 ft3860 mm
Length Of Track On Ground11.88 ft3620 mm
Ground Clearance2.46 ft749 mm
Tail Swing Radius10.58 ft3200 mm
Max Reach27.56 ft8400 mm
Undercarriage
Track Gauge8.4 ft2560 mm
Shoe Size24 in610 mm
Tractive Effort74300 lb33701.92 kg
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side99
Track Pitch8.51 in216 mm
Engine
Number Of Cylinders66
Engine Make22402240
Engine Model6081H6081H
Gross Power294 hp219 kw
Power Measured @1900 rpm1900 rpm
Torque Measured @1500 rpm1500 rpm
Net Torque885 lb ft1200 Nm
Displacement492 cu in8.1 L
AspirationTurbochargedTurbocharged
Operational
Operating Weight W/O Attachment68900 lb31252.6 kg
Fuel Capacity295 gal1117 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity11 gal42 L
Engine Oil Capacity7.4 gal28 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity82.2 gal311 L
Operating Voltage24 V24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage80 amps80 amps
Max Speed2.5 mph4.1 km/h
Ground Pressure10.2 psi70.4 kPa
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