John Deere 944K Hybrid Wheel Loader Specifications

Loaders Specs

The John Deere 944K Hybrid Wheel Loader is a premier production-class machine engineered to deliver maximum productivity and fuel efficiency in demanding quarry, mining, and large-scale civil construction applications. Combining a powerful diesel engine with a highly efficient electric drive system, this loader offers exceptional torque, rapid cycle times, and reduced operating costs for Australian worksites.

Designed for heavy-duty material handling, the 944K features a spacious, quiet cab with intuitive controls to minimise operator fatigue during long shifts. Its robust structural design, advanced traction control, and regenerative braking system ensure reliable performance and superior tyre life in the harshest Australian environments.

Details

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Model
944K
Brand
John Deere
Type
Loaders
Sub Type
Production Wheeled Loader
Industry
Quarry, Mining & Civil Construction
Operating Weight
53,303 kg
Transport Width
3,710 mm
Transport Length
12,240 mm
Transport Height
4,110 mm

Machinery Specifications

Technical Specification
Specification Value
Bucket Capacity Range 7.0 – 7.6 m³
Static Tipping Load – Full Turn 32,447 kg
Breakout Force 47,020 kg
Travel Speed – Forward (Max) 40.0 km/h
Dump Clearance – Maximum Height 3,430 mm
Reach at Full Height and 45° Dump 1,730 mm
Maximum Digging Depth 150 mm
Wheelbase 4,090 mm
Ground Clearance 510 mm
Width Over Tyres 3,710 mm
Height to Top of Cab 4,110 mm
Engine Specification
Engine Specification Value
Engine Make/Model John Deere PowerTechâ„¢ PSS 13.5L
Net Power 536 hp (400 kW) @ 1,800 rpm
Gross Power 570 hp (425 kW) @ 1,800 rpm
Displacement 13.5 L
Number of Cylinders 6
Emission Standard EPA Tier 4 Final / EU Stage IV
Fuel Tank Capacity 723 L

Additional Information

The John Deere 944K stands out with its innovative hybrid-electric drive system, which utilises electric motors at each wheel to deliver smooth, responsive power while significantly reducing fuel consumption compared to conventional drivetrains. This system features standard traction control to limit wheel spin and tyre wear, alongside a regenerative braking system that reduces brake wear and returns energy to the system. With its customisable boom-height kickout and return-to-carry functions, the 944K optimises cycle efficiency in high-production loading applications.

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