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John Deere 301A vs International Harvester 2444

A detailed comparison of the John Deere 301A and the International Harvester 2444. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
John Deere 301A34.3 kW (46.0 HP)
International Harvester 244432.4 kW (43.5 HP)
SpecificationJohn Deere 301AJohn Deere 301ABackhoe LoadersInternational Harvester 2444International Harvester 2444Backhoe Loaders
Horsepower34.3 kW (46.0 HP)32.4 kW (43.5 HP)
Weight2080.0 kg (4585.6 lbs)—
Transmission TypePower shuttle with hydraulic wet disc clutchManual shuttle
Length307.0 cm (120.9 in.)—
Years Made1973-19811967-1971
Engine ModelJohn DeereInternational Harvester BD-154
Engine Type4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline
Fuel TypeGasolineDiesel
Cylinders34
Displacement2688 cc (164.0 cu in.)2524 cc (154.0 cu in.)
Bore10.21 cm (4.02 in.)8.89 cm (3.50 in.)
Stroke11.00 cm (4.33 in.)10.21 cm (4.02 in.)
Rear PTO TypeIndependentIndependent or transmission
Rear PTO Speed540 RPM—
Middle PTO TypeLive—
Middle PTO Speed1000 RPM—
Torque Power1400 RPM—
Torque Speed149.2 N·m (110.0 lb-ft)—
Rated RPM2500 RPM2000 RPM
BatteryOne or two 12V—
StarterElectricElectric
Height218.0 cm (85.8 in.)—
Wheelbase188.0 cm (74.0 in.)—
Fuel Tank Capacity738.0 l (195.0 gal)—
Oil Capacity5.7 l (1.5 gal)—
Coolant Capacity11.4 l (3.0 gal)—
Hydraulic Capacity37.9 l (10.0 gal)—
Final DriveInboard planetary—
Gears8 forward and 8 reverse8 forward and 8 reverse
Chassis4×2 2WD4×2 2WD
Max. Travel Speed29.4 km/h (Forward: 15.7 MPH (25.3 km/h) Reverse: 18.3 MPH)—
BrakesHydraulic wet disc—
Differential LockMechanical rear—
Drawbar CategoryII/II
Cabin TypeOpen operator station or two-post ROPS and canopyOpen operator station
Steering TypePowerPower
Front TiresLawn/turf: 27-9.50-15Industrial: 6.50-16, 11L-15, 7.50-16, 8.00-16—
Rear TiresLawn/turf: 18.4-16AIndustrial: 13.6-28, 14.9-24, 16.9-24, 17.5L-24—
Hydraulic TypeClosed center—
Total Flow49.2 LPM (13.0 GPM)—
Working Pressure162.0 bar (2350.0 psi)—

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