2001 - 2008 JOHN DEERE 624GH WHEEL LOADER

The John Deere 624GH wheel loader features a robust 6-cylinder, 414 cu in turbocharged 6068T engine producing 161 hp (gross) and 150 hp (net) at 2200 rpm, with maximum torque of 456 lb-ft at 1350 rpm. Its power shift transmission offers 4 forward and 3 reverse gears, enabling top speeds of 23 mph forward and 15.2 mph reverse. The loader’s hydraulic system is a gear-type, open-center design with a pump flow capacity of 61 gal/min and a relief valve setting of 2800 psi, facilitating efficient bucket operation with a raise time of 5.8 seconds, dump time of 1.7 seconds, and lower time of 3.5 seconds. The bucket capacity is 3 cubic yards heaped (2 m³) and 2.7 cubic yards struck (2 m³), with an 8.5-foot width, a breakout force of 29,404 lbs, and dump clearance at max height of 9.5 feet. Dimensionally, the loader measures 24.4 feet in length with the bucket on the ground, 8.4 feet in width over tires, and stands 10.9 feet tall at the cab roof. Wheelbase is 10 feet, with ground clearance of 1.5 feet and hinge pin max height of 12.8 feet. It weighs approximately 27,435 lbs operationally and runs on 17.5-25 tires. The rear axle allows 26° oscillation, aiding stability on uneven terrain. Fluid capacities include 65.8 gallons fuel, 27 gallons hydraulic fluid, and various engine and transmission oil capacities. Electrical output is 95 A at 12 V. Its turning radius is 16.9 feet, providing good maneuverability. This versatile loader balances powerful engine performance, hydraulic efficiency, and reliable structural design for demanding material handling tasks.