SPECS / COMPARISON
John Deere 250 vs New Holland L218
A detailed comparison of the John Deere 250 and the New Holland L218. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
John Deere 25048.0 kW (64.4 HP)
New Holland L21844.7 kW (60.0 HP)
Operating Weight
John Deere 2502835.0 kg (6250 lbs)
New Holland L2182831.7 kg (6240 lbs)
| Specification | John Deere 250 Skid Steers | New Holland L218 Skid Steers |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Skid steer | Skid steer |
| Lift Design | Vertical | Vertical |
| Years Made | 1999-2004 | 2011-2015 |
| Horsepower | 48.0 kW (64.4 HP) | 44.7 kW (60.0 HP) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping) | 567.0 kg (1250 lbs) | 567.0 kg (1250 lbs) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping) | 793.8 kg (1750 lbs) | 818.1 kg (1800 lbs) |
| Operating Weight | 2835.0 kg (6250 lbs) | 2831.7 kg (6240 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 1632.9 kg (3600 lbs) | 1633.3 kg (3600 lbs) |
| Lift Breakout Force | 2494.8 kg (5500 lbs) | 1224.7 kg (2700 lbs) |
| Tilt Breakout Force | 1406.1 kg (3100 lbs) | 2494.8 kg (5500 lbs) |
| Maximum Travel Speed | 10.8 km (6.7 mph) | 11.9 km (7.4 mph) |
| Pump Capacity | 66.6 LPM (17.6 GPM) | 78.0 LPM (20.6 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 213.7 Bar (3100 psi) | 210.3 Bar (3050 psi) |
| Optional Pump Capacity | 113.9 LPM (30.1 GPM) | 116.2 LPM (30.7 GPM) |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity | 23.0 L (6.1 gal) | 32.1 L (8.5 gal) |
| Engine Manufacturer | John Deere | ISM |
| Engine Model | 3029 t | N844LTA |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| No of Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Rated Speed | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Torque Speed | 1600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Combustion Chamber | Direct injection | Direct injection |
| Emissions | Tier I | Tier 4 |
| Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | — |
| Firing Order | 1-2-3 | 1-3-4-2 |
| Gross Power | 48.0 kW (64.4 HP) | 50.0 kW (67.0 HP) |
| Displacement | 2933 cc (179 cu in.) | 2212 cc (135 cu in.) |
| Bore | 10.6 cm (4.2 in.) | 8.4 cm (3.3 in.) |
| Stroke | 11.0 cm (4.3 in.) | 10.0 cm (3.9 in.) |
| Peak Torque | 148.1 N∙m (109 ft-lb) | 207.4 N∙m (153 ft-lb) |
| Coolant Capacity | 10.6 L (2.8 gal) | — |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 7.4 L (2.0 gal) | 7.1 L (1.9 gal) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57.0 L (15.1 gal) | 86.7 L (22.9 gal) |
| Cab Height | 195.0 cm (76.8 in.) | 197.4 cm (77.7 in.) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin Height | 292.5 cm (115.2 in.) | 304.8 cm (120.0 in.) |
| Width | 177.6 cm (69.9 in.) | 167.8 cm (66.1 in.) |
| Length with Bucket | 319.6 cm (125.8 in.) | 335.2 cm (132.0 in.) |
| Dump Height | 229.0 cm (90.2 in.) | 237.7 cm (93.6 in.) |
| Dump Reach | 71.5 cm (28.1 in.) | 78.3 cm (30.8 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | 24.4 cm (9.6 in.) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in.) |
| Dump Angle | 45 ° | 52 ° |
| Rollback Angle | 35 ° | 35 ° |
| Departure Angle | 27 ° | 23 ° |
| Front Tire | 12×16.5 | 12×16.5 |
| Rear Tire | 12×16.5 | 12×16.5 |
| Optional High Speed | — | 18.5 km (11.5 mph) |
| Raise Lift Arms | — | 3.5 seconds |
| Lower Lift Arms | — | 2.3 seconds |
| Bucket Rollback | — | 2.0 seconds |
| Bucket Dump | — | 2.6 seconds |
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