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John Deere 790E LC Excavator

The John Deere 790E LC is a heavy-duty excavator designed for large-scale construction and mining applications. Featuring a robust engine and advanced hydraulic system, the 790E LC delivers high performance and fuel efficiency. Its long carriage (LC) configuration provides enhanced stability and reach, ideal for deep digging and heavy lifting tasks. The excavator's durable undercarriage and reinforced boom ensure reliability in demanding environments. Equipped with operator comfort features and advanced control systems, the John Deere 790E LC improves productivity and precision. This model is widely used in earthmoving, quarrying, and infrastructure projects requiring powerful excavation capabilities.


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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height31 ft (9 m)
Max Digging Depth21 ft (6 m)
Max Loading Height22 ft (7 m)
Max Reach Along Ground31 ft (10 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth18 ft (5 m)
Shipping Height of Unit11 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit34 ft (10 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height32 ft (10 m)
Max Digging Depth23 ft (7 m)
Max Loading Height22 ft (7 m)
Max Reach Along Ground33 ft (10 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth20 ft (6 m)
Shipping Height of Unit10 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit33 ft (10 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Max Cutting Height33 ft (10 m)
Max Digging Depth25 ft (8 m)
Max Loading Height23 ft (7 m)
Max Reach Along Ground35 ft (11 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth22 ft (7 m)
Shipping Height of Unit11 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit34 ft (10 m)

Bucket

Maximum Bucket Capacity1 cu yd (1 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity1 cu yd (1 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity1 cu yd (1 cu m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance2 ft (0 m)
Height - Top of Cab10 ft (3 m)
Length of Track on Ground13 ft (4 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance4 ft (1 m)
Tail Swing Radius10 ft (3 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks11 ft (3 m)

Engine

AspirationTurbocharged
Displacement414 cu in (6,784 cu cm)
Engine Model6068T
Gross Power161 hp (120 kw)
Max Torque465 lbs ft (630 nm)
Net Power155 hp (116 kw)
Power Measured @2100 rpm
Torque Measured @1300 rpm

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage45 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity26 gal (98 l)
Engine Oil Capacity5 gal (19 l)
Fuel Capacity82 gal (310 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity100 gpm (379 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity69 gal (260 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4980 psi
Operating Voltage24 volts
Operating Weight51,725 lbs (23,462 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity10 gal (38 l)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed10 rpm

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull39,700 lbs (18,008 kg)
Ground Pressure6.6 psi
Max Travel Speed3 mph (5 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side2
Number of Shoes per Side51
Number of Track Rollers per Side9
Shoe Size24 in (61 cm)
Track Gauge9 ft (3 m)

  • John Deere 790E LCs currently for sale
  • A 1994 John Deere 790E LC From Swiderski Equipment, Inc. for $32,500.00 USD
  • A 1995 John Deere 790E LC From Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers for Auction Pricing
  • A 1994 John Deere 790E LC From 4M Iron LLC for $27,650.00 USD
  • A 1994 John Deere 790E LC From 4M Iron LLC for $19,900.00 USD
  • A 1996 John Deere 790E LC From Clark Heavy Equipment for $32,500.00 USD



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