John Deere 544H Wheel Loaders
John Deere 544H
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sold in last yearGeneral overview
John Deere 544H is a wheel loader designed for loading and material handling in construction and site operations. It is powered by a 6068TDW50 six-cylinder engine with 6 L displacement and an engine output of 96 kW (130 hp). The operating weight is 11,736 kg (25,870 lb), which supports general earthmoving and loading work.
With a heaped bucket capacity of 2 m³ (2.6 cu yd) and a general purpose bucket of the same size, the 544H is configured for routine loading cycles. It travels forward at up to 40 km/h (24.9 mph) and has a turning radius over bucket of 4,959 mm (16 ft 3 in). Overall width is 2,565 mm (8 ft 5 in), and the hydraulic system relief pressure is 248.5 bar (3,600 psi).
Year
2000
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Width
2,565 mm
~101 in
Engine Power
130 hp
Operating Weight
11,736 kg
Bucket Capacity
1.9 cu(m)
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
2 cu(m)
Additional specifications
Displacement
6 cu(m)
Fuel tank
246 L
Cooling system
23 L
Number of Cylinders
6
Battery Voltage
24
Width
2,565 mm
System Relief Pressure
24,850 kPa
Travel Speed Forward
40 km/h
Engine Model
6,068TDW50
Engine Oil
18 L
Power - Net
130 hp
General Purpose
2 cu(m)
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lower, Float
2 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lift
5 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Dump
1 s
Turning Radius - Over Bucket
4,959 mm
Width - Over Bucket
2,438 mm
Hydraulic System
106 L
Rated Operating Capacity
11,365 kg
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What is the average price of a John Deere 544H?
No confirmed market price is supplied for the John Deere 544H. Check current listings and compare machine condition, location, and configuration.
What are the key advantages of the John Deere 544H?
The supplied specifications list a 2 m³ (2.62 cu yd) heaped bucket capacity, 96.9 kW (130 hp) net power, a 40 km/h (24.9 mph) forward travel speed, and hydraulic cycle times of 5 s lift, 1 s dump, and 2 s lower/float.
What type of engine does the 544H use?
The John Deere 544H uses an engine identified as 6068TDW50. The supplied data lists 6 cylinders and 6 m³ (7.85 cu yd) displacement, but does not confirm a fuel type or engine configuration.
How much horsepower does the 544H have?
The 544H has 96.9 kW (130 hp) of engine power and net power.
What fuel does the John Deere 544H use?
The supplied specifications do not confirm the fuel type for the John Deere 544H. They list a fuel tank capacity of 246 L (65 US gal).
What jobs is this Wheel Loaders best suited for?
The supplied data identifies the machine as a wheel loader with a General Purpose bucket rated at 2 m³ (2.62 cu yd). It does not specify particular job applications or materials.
What is the expected lifespan of the 544H?
The supplied data does not provide an expected service life for the 544H. For a used machine, assess maintenance records, operating condition, hydraulic performance, engine condition, and structural wear.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Wheel Loaders?
Check maintenance records, engine starting and operation, hydraulic cycle performance, leaks, bucket and linkage wear, tire condition, steering, brakes, articulation, electrical system, and structural damage. Confirm that the machine’s configuration and condition match the seller’s description.











