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John Deere 240D LC Excavator

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: John Deere ➔
Model: 240D LC ➔

The John Deere 240D LC is a mid-sized hydraulic excavator designed for heavy-duty construction and earthmoving tasks. Featuring a robust engine and advanced hydraulic system, the 240D LC delivers efficient digging, lifting, and loading performance. Its long undercarriage (LC) provides enhanced stability and reach, making it suitable for trenching, grading, and material handling in various job site conditions. The operator cab offers ergonomic controls and improved visibility for increased productivity and safety. Widely used in construction, landscaping, and utility projects, the John Deere 240D LC excavator combines durability, power, and precision for versatile excavation applications.

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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height	33 ft (10 m)
Max Digging Depth	23 ft (7 m)
Max Loading Height	24 ft (7 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	33 ft (10 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	19 ft (6 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	10 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	33 ft (10 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height	35 ft (11 m)
Max Digging Depth	25 ft (7 m)
Max Loading Height	25 ft (8 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	35 ft (11 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	22 ft (7 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	10 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	34 ft (10 m)

Bucket

Maximum Bucket Capacity	2 cu yd (2 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity	1 cu yd (1 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity	1 cu yd (1 cu m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	2 ft (0 m)
Height - Top of Cab	10 ft (3 m)
Length of Track on Ground	13 ft (4 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	4 ft (1 m)
Tail Swing Radius	10 ft (3 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	11 ft (3 m)

Engine

Aspiration	turbocharged
Displacement	414 cu in (6,784 cu cm)
Engine Model	6068H
Max Torque	576 lbs ft (781 nm)
Net Power	177 hp (132 kw)
Power Measured @	2000 rpm
Torque Measured @	1400 rpm

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	80 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	8 gal (30 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	7 gal (25 l)
Fuel Capacity	132 gal (500 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	118 gpm (448 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	64 gal (240 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4980 psi
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	54,654 lbs (24,791 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity	2 gal (7 l)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed

13.5 rpm

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull	49,920 lbs (22,643 kg)
Ground Pressure	5.4 psi
Max Travel Speed	4 mph (6 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side	2
Number of Shoes per Side	51
Number of Track Rollers per Side	9
Shoe Size	32 in (80 cm)

John Deere 240D LCs currently for sale

A 2006 John Deere 240D LC From McCoy Construction & Forestry for $79,000.00 USD

A 2008 John Deere 240D LC From Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers for Auction Pricing

A 2010 John Deere 240D LC From Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers for Auction Pricing

A 2008 John Deere 240D LC From Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers for Auction Pricing

A 2010 John Deere 240D LC From Jeff Martin Auctioneers, Inc for Auction Pricing

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