- Overall Width: 9.51 ft / 2896 mm
- Height To Top Of Cab: 9.88 ft / 3009.9 mm
- Ground Clearance: 1.68 ft / 510 mm
- Max Line Speed: 122.05 ft/min / 37.21 m/min
Published dimensions and weight
John Deere 540G Series III
Weighing roughly 10.4 t and rated at 129 hp, the John Deere 540G Series III is a skidder in its size class.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight22780 lb10355 kg
03Selected published values30
Skidders are commonly used to move felled timber from the cutting area to a landing. Published rows for John Deere 540G Series III include published operating weight of 22780 lb / 10355 kg, published engine power of 129 hp / 96.2 kw, the published “Overall Width” field of 9.51 ft / 2896 mm. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Overall Width” field (9.51 ft / 2896 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Height To Top Of Cab” field (9.88 ft / 3009.9 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Ground Clearance” field (1.68 ft / 510 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
What changes with this option
Compared with the base John Deere 540G: 20 of 29 published specifications change.
| Section | Specification | John Deere 540G | John Deere 540G Series III |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | Overall Width | 9.85 ft / 3000 mm | 9.51 ft / 2896 mm |
| Dimensions | Height To Top Of Cab | 98.79 ft / 30110 mm | 9.88 ft / 3009.9 mm |
| Dimensions | Ground Clearance | 1.69 ft / 514 mm | 1.68 ft / 510 mm |
| Dimensions | Max Line Speed | 146 ft/min / 44.51 m/min | 122.05 ft/min / 37.21 m/min |
| Dimensions | Max Blade Height | 476.38 in / 12100 mm | 47.6 in / 1209.04 mm |
| Dimensions | Max Line Pull - Bare Drum | 34786 lb / 154.74 kN | 35070.2 lb / 156 kN |
| Engine | Engine Model | 6059T / 6059T | 6068H / 6068H |
| Engine | Gross Power | 121 hp / 90.3 kw | 129 hp / 96.2 kw |
| Engine | Displacement | 359 cu in / 5.9 L | 415 cu in / 6.9 L |
| Operational | Operating Weight | 21990 lb / 9974.5 kg | 22780 lb / 10355 kg |
| Operational | Fuel Capacity | 42 gal / 159 L | 41 gal / 155 L |
| Operational | Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 8.1 gal / 30.3 L | 12.2 gal / 46 L |
| Operational | Steering Angle | 90 degrees / 90 degrees | 45 degrees / 45 degrees |
| Transmission | Transmission Type | planetary / planetary | powershift / powershift |
| Transmission | Number Of Reverse Gears | 4 / 4 | 7 / 7 |
| Transmission | Max Speed - Forward | 15.7 mph / 25.3 km/h | 12.4 mph / 19.8 km/h |
| Transmission | Max Speed - Reverse | 5.6 mph / 9.1 km/h | 9.4 mph / 15 km/h |
| Hydraulic | Pump Type | piston / piston | variable-displacement axial piston / variable-displacement axial piston |
| Hydraulic | Pump Flow | 27 gal/min / 102 L/min | 29.1 gal/min / 110 L/min |
| Hydraulic | Relief Valve Pressure | 3000 psi / 20684 kPa | 3100 psi / 21373.8 kPa |
Published only for this option
| Section | Specification | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | Blade Width | 7.17 ft | 2184 mm |
Not published for this option: Overall Length, Drum Capacity At Cable Width, Cable Width, Net Power, Peak Torque, Torque Measured @, Cooling System Fluid Capacity, Engine Oil Capacity, Front Diff Fluid Capacity, Rear Diff Fluid Capacity, Transmission Fluid Capacity, Operational Voltage, Alternator Supplied Amperage
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