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John Deere 344L vs John Deere 304H

A detailed comparison of the John Deere 344L and the John Deere 304H. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
John Deere 344L45.5 kW (61 hp)
John Deere 304H48.5 kW (65 hp)
Weight
John Deere 344L8858.7 kg (19530 lbs)
John Deere 304H6295.9 kg (13880 lbs)
Operating Weight
John Deere 344L8858.7 kg (19530 lbs)
John Deere 304H6295.9 kg (13880 lbs)
SpecificationJohn Deere 344LJohn Deere 344LWheel LoadersJohn Deere 304HJohn Deere 304HWheel Loaders
TypeWheel LoaderWheel Loader
Horsepower45.5 kW (61 hp)48.5 kW (65 hp)
Weight8858.7 kg (19530 lbs)6295.9 kg (13880 lbs)
Engine ModelPowerTech 4045T4 TNE98
Displacement4501.5 cc (274.7 cu in.)3310.2 cc (202 cu in.)
Alternator90 amps—
Net Power45.5 kW (61 hp)48.5 kW (65 hp)
Fuel Capacity155.2 l (41 gal)70.0 l (18.5 gal)
Hydraulic Tank115.1 l (30.4 gal)—
Transmission Oil Capacity2.3 l (0.6 gal)—
Differential Front Capacity7.6 l (2 gal)6.1 l (1.6 gal)
Differential Rear Capacity7.6 l (2 gal)4.9 l (1.3 gal)
Transmission TypeHydrostaticHydrostatic
Service BrakeDriveline—
Operating Weight8858.7 kg (19530 lbs)6295.9 kg (13880 lbs)
Wheelbase274.3 cm (108 in)213.4 cm (84 in)
Ground Clearance43.0 cm (16.93 in)30.5 cm (12 in)
Width Over Tires243.8 cm (96 in)182.9 cm (72 in)
Tire Size17.5 R2540 x 14-16
Tipping Capacity—4077.8 kg (8990 lbs)
Max Speed—29.9 km/h (18.6 mph)
No Of Cylinders—4
Aspiration—Naturally
Alternator Supplied Amperage—60 amps
Operating Voltage—12 V
Rated Speed—2400 RPM
Torque Speed—1400 RPM
Gross Power—51.5 kW (69 hp)
Peak Torque—234.6 N-m (173 lbs ft)
Engine Oil Capacity—9.5 l (2.5 gal)
Cooling Capacity—12.5 l (3.3 gal)
Hydraulic System Capacity—45.0 l (11.9 gal)
No of Forward Gears—2
No of Reverse Gears—2
Rear Axle Oscillation—24 °
Max Speed (Forward)—29.9 km/h (18.6 mph)
Max Speed (Reverse)—29.9 km/h (18.6 mph)
Pump type—Gear
Pump Flow—83.3 LPM (22 GPM)
Relief Pressure—210.0 bar (3046 psi)
Raise Lift Arms—4.5 sec
Lower Lift Time—3.8 sec
Bucket Dump Time—1.5 sec
Tipping Load—4077.8 kg (8990 lbs)
Bucket Capacity (Heaped)—0.8 m³ (1 cu yds)
Bucket Capacity (Struck)—0.6 m³ (0.8 cu yds)
Bucket Width—213.4 cm (84 in)
Breakout Force—4721.9 kg (10410 lbs)
Reach At Max Lift And Dump—91.4 cm (36 in)
Dump Clearance At Max Raise—243.8 cm (96 in)
Turning Radius—335.3 cm (132 in)
Bucket Hinge Pin—304.8 cm (120 in)
Cab Height—274.3 cm (108 in)
Overall Length—548.6 cm (216 in)

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