John Deere 444H Wheel Loaders
DEERE 444H
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sold in last yearGeneral overview
The DEERE 444H is a wheel loader designed for loading and material-handling work in construction and site-development settings. It combines an operating weight of 9,733 kg (21,460 lb) with a general-purpose bucket capacity of 1 m³ (1.3 cu yd), giving it the capacity and stability suited to routine loading cycles.
Powered by the DEERE 4045T four-cylinder engine, the machine is rated at 85 kW (115 hp) engine power and 81 kW (110 hp) net power. It travels at up to 40 km/h (24.9 mph), has a width of 2,330 mm (7 ft 8 in), and a turning radius over bucket of 4,703 mm (15 ft 5 in), which supports maneuvering in confined jobsite areas. The hydraulic system is rated at 248.5 bar (3,600 psi) with a 3rd auxiliary flow of 136 L/min (35.9 gpm).
Year
2000
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Width
Length
Height
2,330 mm
~91.7 in
6,730 mm
~265 in
3,125 mm
~123 in
Engine Power
115 hp
Operating Weight
9,733 kg
Bucket Capacity
1.9 cu(m)
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
1 cu(m)
Additional specifications
Displacement
4 cu(m)
Fuel tank
180 L
Cooling system
19 L
Height to top of cab
3,125 mm
Wheelbase
2,750 mm
Number of Cylinders
4
Ground clearance with standard tires
355 mm
Battery Voltage
24
Width
2,330 mm
System Relief Pressure
24,850 kPa
Travel Speed Forward
40 km/h
Engine Model
4,045T
Engine Oil
12 L
Power - Net
110 hp
General Purpose
1 cu(m)
3rd Auxiliary Flow
136 L/min
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lower, Float
2 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lift
5 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Dump
1 s
Overall Length - With Bucket
6,730 mm
Reach at Maximum Dump Height
1,095 mm
Hinge Pin at Maximum Height
3,605 mm
Overall Length - With Forks
5,785 mm
Turning Radius - Over Bucket
4,703 mm
Hydraulic System
106 L
Rated Operating Capacity
6,171 kg
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What is the average price of a DEERE 444H?
No confirmed market price is supplied. Check current listings and compare the machine’s condition, location, hours, and configuration.
What are the key advantages of the DEERE 444H?
Listed strengths include 85.8 kW (115 hp) engine power, a 1 m³ (1.31 cu yd) heaped bucket capacity, 40 km/h (24.9 mph) forward travel speed, and 136 L/min (35.9 gpm) third auxiliary flow.
What type of engine does the 444H use?
The 444H uses a 4045T engine with 4 cylinders.
How much horsepower does the 444H have?
Engine power is listed as 85.8 kW (115 hp), with net power of 82 kW (110 hp).
What fuel does the DEERE 444H use?
The supplied data does not confirm the fuel type for the DEERE 444H.
What jobs is this Wheel Loaders best suited for?
As a wheel loader, it is suited to loading and moving material. Its listed bucket capacity is 1 m³ (1.31 cu yd); suitability for a specific job depends on the material, attachment, and site conditions.
What is the expected lifespan of the 444H?
The supplied data does not provide an expected service-life estimate. Inspect maintenance records, operating hours, engine condition, hydraulics, articulation, tires, and structural wear when evaluating a used machine.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Wheel Loaders?
Check maintenance records, operating hours, engine starting and operation, hydraulic leaks and cycle function, articulation play, bucket or fork attachment wear, tires, brakes, cab controls, and signs of frame damage or repairs.
