1989-2021 JOHN DEERE 824K-II Z-BAR WHEEL LOADERS

Technical Description

The John Deere 824K-II Z-Bar Wheel Loader is a high-performance machine engineered for demanding material handling and loading applications. Powered by a Deere 6135H engine delivering 293 hp (218 kW), it provides robust power and reliable operation in tough environments. The loader features a Z-bar linkage system, offering a dump clearance of 10.5 ft (3 m) at maximum raise, ensuring efficient loading into trucks and containers. With a rated bucket capacity of 6.0 cu yds (5 m³), it is well-suited for heavy-duty tasks in construction, mining, and aggregate operations. The operational weight of 57,783 lbs (26,210 kg) contributes to excellent stability and traction, while the advanced hydraulic system enables precise control and responsive cycle times. The loader is equipped with a powershift transmission, self-adjusting brakes, and a comfortable operator cab designed for productivity and safety. Its optimized wheelbase and articulation angle ensure maneuverability in confined spaces, and the robust axles and wet disc brakes enhance durability and reliability. The 824K-II Z-Bar combines John Deere’s proven engineering with modern technology to deliver high efficiency, productivity, and operator comfort in a wide range of applications.