- Breakout - Bucket: 7960 (17549) kgf (lbf)
- Bucket Capacity - Smallest: 2.49 yd3 / 1.9 m3
- Largest Bucket Capacity: 4.06 yd3 / 3.1 m3
- Ground Clearance: 15.48 in / 393 mm
Published dimensions and weight
John Deere 444K
The John Deere 444K is a 11.4 t-class wheel loader.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale

01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight25022.5 lb11350 kg
03Selected published values39
Wheel loaders are commonly used to load, carry and stockpile loose material on prepared surfaces. Published rows for John Deere 444K include published operating weight of 25022.5 lb / 11350 kg, the published “Breakout - Bucket” field of 7960 (17549) kgf (lbf), the published “Bucket Capacity - Smallest” field of 2.49 yd3 / 1.9 m3. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Breakout - Bucket” field (7960 (17549) kgf (lbf)) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Bucket Capacity - Smallest” field (2.49 yd3 / 1.9 m3) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Largest Bucket Capacity” field (4.06 yd3 / 3.1 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.
Bucket
Breakout - Bucket7960 (17549) kgf (lbf)7960 (17549) kgf (lbf)
Bucket Capacity - Smallest2.49 yd31.9 m3
Largest Bucket Capacity4.06 yd33.1 m3
Dimensions
Ground Clearance15.48 in393 mm
Length With Bucket On Ground22.51 ft6860 mm
Width Over Tires7.93 ft2415 mm
Wheelbase9.06 ft2760 mm
Hinge Pin - Max Height11.82 ft3600 mm
Reach At Max Lift And Dump4.73 ft1440 mm
Turning Circle38.23 ft11650 mm
Height Over Cab10.41 ft3170 mm
Engine
PumpPistonPiston
Engine Output-Net123.4 hp92 kw
Transmission TypePowershiftPowershift
Engine MakeJohn DeereJohn Deere
Engine ModelPowerTech PSS 4045PowerTech PSS 4045
Torque374 lb ft507 Nm
Rated Speed2100 rpm2100 rpm
Displacement274.7 cu in4.5 L
Torque Rise34 %34 %
System Voltage24 V24 V
Emission LevelTier 4Tier 4
Alternator100 amps100 amps
Driveline
Ride Control SystemOptionalOptional
Service Brake TypeWet Multi DiscWet Multi Disc
Parking Brake TypeWet Multi DiscWet Multi Disc
Differential LockFront- Locking, Rear- OpenFront- Locking, Rear- Open
Service Brake ActuationHydraulicHydraulic
Tire Size - Standard17.5 R2517.5 R25
Service Brake - LocationAll WheelsAll Wheels
Capacities
Hydraulic Tank31.4 gal118.7 L
Heaped Capacity2.5 yd31.9 m3
Transmission4.9 gal18.5 L
Operational
Operating Weight25022.5 lb11350 kg
Fuel Capacity58.2 gal220 L
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity5.9 gal22 L
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity5.9 gal22 L
Transmission
Pump Flow37 gal/min140 L/min
System Pressure248.3 psi1711.4 kPa
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