John Deere Wheel Loader 244K
Productive, compact, and ready for anything.
Need a compact loader to get big results? Step up to the tight turning, heavy lifting 244K Loader. This versatile machine combines outstanding maneuverability, travel speed, breakout force, reach, and stability to tackle tasks other machines can't. Oscillating stereo steering delivers a smooth turning radius that's up to 20-percent tighter than comparable loaders, for faster cycle times and better material retention over rough terrain. Add spacious cabs and extra uptime from sealed electrical connections, more durable axles, and extended service intervals, and you've got multipurpose machine that is ready, able, and willing to take on whatever work you've got.
ENGINE
| Emission Rating |
Tier 4 |
| Engine Make / Engine Model |
YANMAR / 4TNV98C |
| Net Power, kW (hp) @ Rated rpm |
48 (64) @ 2400 |
| Displacement, L (cu in) |
3.3 (201) |
| Net Peak Torque, N-m (lb-ft) |
235 (173) |
| Calculated % Torque Rise |
-- |
ELECTRICAL
| Voltage |
12 |
| Alternator amps |
80 |
TRANSMISSION
| Type |
Hydrostatic |
| Max. Travel Speed - fwd, kph (mph) |
29.93 (18.6) |
| Max. Travel Speed - rev, kph (mph) |
29.93 (18.6) |
DIFFERENTIAL
| Traction Device - Front / Rear |
F: 100 / R: Conventional |
FINAL DRIVE
| Front Axle Type |
Planetary |
| Rear Axle Type |
Planetary |
SERVICE BRAKES
| Service Brakes Type |
Wet Disc |
| Service brake location |
Driveline |
| Service brake actuation |
Hydraulic |
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
| Pump Type |
Gear |
| Pump Flow, L/min (gpm) |
67 (17) |
| System Pressure, kPa (psi) |
23000 (3335) |
LOADER AND BUCKET
| Bucket Capacity Min., cu m (cu yd) |
0.8 (1) |
| Bucket Capacity Max., cu m (cu yd) |
1.1 (1.4) |
| Breakout Force, Std Bucket, kN (lb) |
48 (10792) |
| Ride Control |
Optional |
SPECIFICATIONS BASED ON
| Std Bucket Size, cu m (cu yd) |
0.8 (1) |
| Tire Size Standard |
365 / 70 R18 |
TIPPING LOAD
| Straight, kg (lb) |
4065 (8962) |
| Full Turn, kg (lb) |
3712 (8183) |
DIMENSIONS
| Height of Hinge Pin, mm (ft in) |
3200 (10 ft 6 in) |
| Dump Clear @ 45 deg, mm (ft in) |
2550 (8 ft 4 in) |
| Reach @ 7', mm (ft in) |
not published |
| Reach @ Full Height, mm (ft in) |
817.88 (2 ft 8 in) |
| Wheelbase, mm (ft in) |
2150 (7 ft 1 in) |
| Clearance Circle, mm (ft in) |
7570 (24 ft 10 in) |
| Overall Length, mm (ft in) |
5280 (17 ft 4 in) |
| Height to Top of Cab, mm (ft in) |
2720 (8 ft 11 in) |
| Ground Clearance, mm (in) |
294.64 (11.6) |
CAPACITIES
| Fuel Tank, L (gal) |
80 (21.1) |
| Hydraulic Reservoir, L (gal) |
55 (14.5) |
WEIGHT
| SAE Operating Weight, kg (lb) |
5470 (12060) |
| Metric Ton Weight, kg (lb) |
5.47 (12.06) |
