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Published dimensions and weight

John Deere 344J

Weighing roughly 8.4 t and rated at 98 hp, the John Deere 344J is a wheel loader in its size class.

01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Wheel Loader category illustration
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight18408 lb8350 kg
03Selected published values45
Published highlights
  • Dump Clearance At Max Raise: 9.33 ft / 2850 mm
  • Bucket Capacity - Heaped: 2 yd3 / 1.5 m3
  • Bucket Capacity - Struck: 1.6 yd3 / 1.2 m3
  • Bucket Width: 7.88 ft / 2400 mm
Typical use

Wheel loaders are commonly used to load, carry and stockpile loose material on prepared surfaces. Published rows for John Deere 344J include published bucket capacity of 2 yd3 / 1.5 m3, published breakout force of 17310 lb / 77 kN, published operating weight of 18408 lb / 8350 kg. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.

Buyer review notes
  • Compare the published “Dump Clearance At Max Raise” field (9.33 ft / 2850 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Bucket Capacity - Heaped” field (2 yd3 / 1.5 m3) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Bucket Capacity - Struck” field (1.6 yd3 / 1.2 m3) 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.

01

Bucket

Dump Clearance At Max Raise9.33 ft2850 mm
Bucket Capacity - Heaped2 yd31.5 m3
Bucket Capacity - Struck1.6 yd31.2 m3
Bucket Width7.88 ft2400 mm
Breakout Force17310 lb77 kN
02

Dimensions

Ground Clearance1.25 ft385 mm
Length With Bucket On Ground20.08 ft6130 mm
Width Over Tires45.3 in1150 mm
Height To Top Of Cab9.92 ft3023 mm
Wheelbase8.5 ft2600 mm
Hinge Pin - Max Height12 ft3660 mm
Reach At Max Lift And Dump2.72 ft830 mm
03

Engine

Number Of Cylinders44
Engine Make22402240
Engine Model4045T4045T
Net Power98 hp73 kw
Power Measured @2400 rpm2400 rpm
Max Torque291 lb ft395 Nm
Displacement276 cu in4.5 L
Torque Measured @1400 rpm1400 rpm
Torque Rise36 %36 %
04

Operational

Operating Weight18408 lb8350 kg
Fuel Capacity42 gal159 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity26 gal98 L
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity3.5 gal13 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity7.1 gal26.5 L
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity2.5 gal9.3 L
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity2.3 gal8.7 L
Static Tipping Weight13668 lb6200 kg
Turning Radius166 in4205 mm
Operating Voltage12 V12 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage65 amps65 amps
Rear Axle Oscillation20 degrees20 degrees
Tire Size17.5R2517.5R25
05

Transmission

Transmission TypeHydraulicHydraulic
Number Of Forward Gears22
Number Of Reverse Gears22
Max Speed - Forward18.6 mph29.9 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse18.6 mph29.9 km/h
06

Hydraulic System

Relief Valve Setting3335 psi22980 kPa
Pump Flow Capacity30 gal/min114 L/min
Raise Time4.4 sec4.4 sec
Dump Time1.5 sec1.5 sec
Lower Time4 sec4 sec
Pump TypeGearGear
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