John Deere 344K Wheel Loaders
DEERE 344K
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sold in last yearGeneral overview
The DEERE 344K is a wheel loader designed for construction loading and material-handling work. It is fitted with a 4045T engine rated at 71 kW (97 hp) and has an operating weight of 8,510 kg (18,760 lb). The model uses a Tier 4 Interim emissions specification and is built for jobsite material movement.
A general purpose bucket capacity of 1 m³ (1.3 cu yd) defines its material handling range, while a maximum travel speed of 30 km/h (18.6 mph) supports movement around larger sites. Key dimensions include a height to top of cab of 3,020 mm (9 ft 11 in), width over bucket of 2,400 mm (7 ft 10 in), and wheelbase of 2,600 mm (8 ft 6 in). The loader also lists a system relief pressure of 229.9 bar (3,340 psi) and 3rd auxiliary flow of 113 L/min (29.9 gpm).
Year
2015
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Length
Height
Width
6,130 mm
~241.3 in
3,020 mm
~118.9 in
2,316 mm
~91.2 in
Engine Power
97 hp
Operating Weight
8,510 kg
Bucket Capacity
1.5 cu(m)
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
1 cu(m)
Additional specifications
Emission standard level
Tier 4 Interim
Displacement
4 cu(m)
Fuel tank
160 L
Height to top of cab
3,020 mm
Wheelbase
2,600 mm
Ground clearance with standard tires
386 mm
Battery Voltage
12
Width
2,316 mm
System Relief Pressure
22,994 kPa
Travel Speed Forward
30 km/h
Engine Model
4,045T
Power - Net
97 hp
Net Power (ISO 9249)
97 hp
General Purpose
1 cu(m)
3rd Auxiliary Flow
113 L/min
Overall Length - With Bucket
6,130 mm
Reach at Maximum Dump Height
830 mm
Hinge Pin at Maximum Height
3,660 mm
Turning Radius - Over Bucket
4,200 mm
Width - Over Bucket
2,400 mm
Hydraulic System
100 L
Rated Operating Capacity
2,840 kg
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What is the average price of a DEERE 344K?
No confirmed market price is supplied for the DEERE 344K. Check current listings and compare machine condition, location, configuration, and service records.
What are the key advantages of the DEERE 344K?
The supplied specifications list 72.3 kW (97 hp) net power, a 1 m³ (1.31 cu yd) heaped bucket capacity, 30 km/h (18.6 mph) forward travel speed, and 113 L/min (29.9 gpm) third auxiliary flow.
What type of engine does the 344K use?
The DEERE 344K uses a 4045T engine. The supplied data lists Tier 4 Interim as its emission standard level.
How much horsepower does the 344K have?
The 344K has 72.3 kW (97 hp) of engine power and net power.
What fuel does the DEERE 344K use?
The supplied data does not confirm the fuel type for the DEERE 344K. It lists a 160 L (42.3 US gal) fuel tank.
What jobs is this Wheel Loaders best suited for?
The supplied data identifies the 344K as a Wheel Loaders with a General Purpose bucket rated at 1 m³ (1.31 cu yd). It may be considered for general material loading and handling, subject to the material, attachment, and site requirements.
What is the expected lifespan of the 344K?
The supplied data does not provide an expected lifespan for the 344K. For a used machine, assess maintenance history, operating condition, fluid leaks, structural wear, and hydraulic performance.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Wheel Loaders?
Check service records, operating hours, engine starting and exhaust behavior, hydraulic operation and leaks, bucket and linkage wear, tire condition, articulation joint play, brakes, steering, cab controls, and signs of frame damage or repairs. Test all available functions under load when possible.
