SPECS / COMPARISON
Hitachi LX80-7 vs John Deere 344J
A detailed comparison of the Hitachi LX80-7 and the John Deere 344J. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Hitachi LX80-780.5 kW (108 hp)
John Deere 344J73.1 kW (98 hp)
Weight
Hitachi LX80-78119.3 kg (17900 lbs)
John Deere 344J8350.6 kg (18410 lbs)
Operating Weight
Hitachi LX80-78119.3 kg (17900 lbs)
John Deere 344J8350.6 kg (18410 lbs)
| Specification | Hitachi LX80-7 Wheel Loaders | John Deere 344J Wheel Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | Wheel Loader |
| Horsepower | 80.5 kW (108 hp) | 73.1 kW (98 hp) |
| Weight | 8119.3 kg (17900 lbs) | 8350.6 kg (18410 lbs) |
| Tipping Capacity | 6309.5 kg (13910 lbs) | 6200.6 kg (13670 lbs) |
| Max Speed | 34.6 km/h (21.5 mph) | 29.9 km/h (18.6 mph) |
| Engine Model | DD-4BG1T | 4045 T |
| No Of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharger | — |
| Displacement | 4329.5 cc (264.2 cu in.) | 4522.8 cc (276 cu in.) |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 50 amps | 65 amps |
| Operating Voltage | 24 V | 12 V |
| Rated Speed | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Net Power | 80.5 kW (108 hp) | 73.1 kW (98 hp) |
| Fuel Capacity | 155.2 l (41 gal) | 159.0 l (42 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 13.2 l (3.5 gal) | 13.2 l (3.5 gal) |
| Cooling Capacity | 23.1 l (6.1 gal) | 26.9 l (7.1 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 50.3 l (13.3 gal) | 98.4 l (26 gal) |
| Differential Front Capacity | 14.0 l (3.7 gal) | 9.5 l (2.5 gal) |
| Differential Rear Capacity | 14.0 l (3.7 gal) | 8.7 l (2.3 gal) |
| Transmission Type | Two-speed shifts ; high/low speed selection through hydraulic clutch | Hydrostatic |
| Rear Axle Oscillation | 24 ° | 20 ° |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 34.6 km/h (21.5 mph) | 29.9 km/h (18.6 mph) |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 34.6 km/h (21.5 mph) | 29.9 km/h (18.6 mph) |
| Pump type | gear type | Gear |
| Pump Flow | 141.2 LPM (37.3 GPM) | 113.6 LPM (30 GPM) |
| Relief Pressure | 147.0 bar (2132.1 psi) | 229.9 bar (3335 psi) |
| Raise Lift Arms | 5.6 sec | 4.4 sec |
| Lower Lift Time | 3 sec | 4 sec |
| Bucket Dump Time | 1.2 sec | 1.5 sec |
| Operating Weight | 8119.3 kg (17900 lbs) | 8350.6 kg (18410 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 6309.5 kg (13910 lbs) | 6200.6 kg (13670 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | 1.6 m³ (2.1 cu yds) | 1.5 m³ (2 cu yds) |
| Bucket Capacity (Struck) | 1.3 m³ (1.7 cu yds) | 1.2 m³ (1.6 cu yds) |
| Bucket Width | 243.8 cm (96 in) | 243.8 cm (96 in) |
| Breakout Force | 8055.8 kg (17760 lbs) | 7851.7 kg (17310 lbs) |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 91.4 cm (36 in) | 91.4 cm (36 in) |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Turning Radius | 457.2 cm (180 in) | 5059.7 cm (1992 in) |
| Wheelbase | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 243.8 cm (96 in) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | 365.8 cm (144 in) | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Cab Height | 304.8 cm (120 in) | 304.8 cm (120 in) |
| Overall Length | 640.1 cm (252 in) | 609.6 cm (240 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 30.5 cm (12 in) | 30.5 cm (12 in) |
| Width Over Tires | 243.8 cm (96 in) | 1371.6 cm (540 in) |
| Tire Size | L2 (17.5-25-12PR) | 17.5 R25 |
| Torque Speed | — | 1400 RPM |
| Peak Torque | — | 394.5 N-m (291 lbs ft) |
| Torque Rise | — | 36 % |
| No of Forward Gears | — | 2 |
| No of Reverse Gears | — | 2 |
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