- Overall Length: 333.4 in / 8468.36 mm
- Overall Width: 140.7 in / 3573.78 mm
- Ground Clearance: 23.7 in / 601.98 mm
- Wheelbase: 156.5 in / 3975 mm
Published dimensions and weight
John Deere 948L
The John Deere 948L is a 22.4 t-class skidder.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale

01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight49418.9 lb22416 kg
03Selected published values34
Skidders are commonly used to move felled timber from the cutting area to a landing. Published rows for John Deere 948L include published operating weight of 49418.9 lb / 22416 kg, the published “Overall Length” field of 333.4 in / 8468.36 mm, the published “Overall Width” field of 140.7 in / 3573.78 mm. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Overall Length” field (333.4 in / 8468.36 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Overall Width” field (140.7 in / 3573.78 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Ground Clearance” field (23.7 in / 601.98 mm) 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.
Dimensions
Overall Length333.4 in8468.36 mm
Overall Width140.7 in3573.78 mm
Ground Clearance23.7 in601.98 mm
Wheelbase156.5 in3975 mm
Tong Opening At Tips153 in3886.2 mm
Steering Articulation Angle45 degrees45 degrees
Height Over Cab136 in3454.4 mm
Dozer Blade Height27.21 in691 mm
Dozer Blade Width116.63 in2962.4 mm
Enclosure Area19.06 ft1.77 m
Dozer Blade - Dig Depth11.74 in298 mm
Driveline
Engine ModelPowerTech PSS 9.0LPowerTech PSS 9.0L
Displacement549.3 cu in9 L
Engine ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn Deere
Engine Output300.4 hp224 kw
Engine Torque1009.8 lb ft1369 Nm
TransmissionContinuous Variable TransmissionContinuous Variable Transmission
PlanetariesOutboardOutboard
Front AxleOutboard planetaryOutboard planetary
Rear AxleOutboard planetaryOutboard planetary
Service Brake TypeWet discWet disc
Parking Brake TypeWet discWet disc
Capacities
Fuel Tank - Diesel103.6 gal391.8 L
Hydraulic Tank32.7 gal123.6 L
Alternator Output150 amps150 amps
Description
Standard Arch FunctionDualDual
Performance
Travel Speed15.6 mph25 km/h
PumpAxial PistonAxial Piston
Oscillation PointFront AxleFront Axle
Oscillation Angle15 degrees15 degrees
Rated Line Pull221 kN221 kN
Rated Line Speed66 ft/min20.1 m/min
Transmission
System Voltage24 V24 V
Weights
Operating Weight49418.9 lb22416 kg
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