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John Deere 744H Wheel Loader

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: John Deere ➔
Model: 744H ➔

The John Deere 744H is a wheel loader designed for material handling, loading, stockpiling, and general construction applications. It is part of John Deere's H-series lineup and is commonly used in aggregate yards, roadbuilding, site development, and industrial operations. The 744H typically features a diesel engine, articulated steering, hydraulic lift and tilt functions, and a front-mounted loader bucket for moving bulk materials such as soil, gravel, sand, and demolition debris. Known for its heavy-duty frame and operator-focused cab, the 744H is built for productivity in demanding environments. It remains a recognized model in the used wheel loader market.

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Bucket

Breakout Force	37,821.00 lbs (17,155.34 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped	5.30 cu yd (4.05 cu m)
Bucket Capacity - struck	5.00 cu yd (3.82 cu m)
Bucket Width	10.00 ft (3.05 m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise	10.00 ft (3.05 m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	1.60 ft (0.49 m)
Height - Top of Cab	11.60 ft (3.54 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height	14.10 ft (4.30 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	28.20 ft (8.60 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	4.20 ft (1.28 m)
Wheelbase	11.20 ft (3.41 m)
Width Over Tires	9.70 ft (2.96 m)

Engine

Aspiration	Turbocharged and Aftercooled
Displacement	766.00 cu in (12,552.52 cu cm)
Engine Model	6125A
Gross Power	283.00 hp (211.04 kw)
Net Power	260.00 hp (193.89 kw)
Number of Cylinders	6
Power Measured @	2000 rpm
Torque Measured @	1500 rpm
Torque Rise	45%

Hydraulic System

Dump Time	1.5 seconds
Lower Time	3 seconds
Pump Flow Capacity	104.00 gpm (393.64 lpm)
Pump Type	Piston Pump
Raise Time	6.6 seconds
Relief Valve Setting	3200 psi

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	55 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	11.40 gal (43.15 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity	10.10 gal (38.23 l)
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	12.20 gal (46.18 l)
Fuel Capacity	114.00 gal (431.49 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	38.00 gal (143.83 l)
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	50,298.50 lbs (22,815.04 kg)
Rear Axle Oscillation	26 degrees
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	12.20 gal (46.18 l)
Static Tipping Weight	37,897.50 lbs (17,190.04 kg)
Tire Size	26.5-25
Transmission Fluid Capacity	7.40 gal (28.01 l)

Transmission

Max Speed - Forward	24.50 mph (39.43 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	19.30 mph (31.06 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	4
Number of Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	Power Shift

John Deere 744Hs currently for sale

A 2000 John Deere 744H From Clark Heavy Equipment for $39,750.00 USD

A 1999 John Deere 744H From JL Hollinger & Sons for $34,000.00 USD

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