SPECS / COMPARISON
John Deere 544K ZBar vs Hitachi LX170E
A detailed comparison of the John Deere 544K ZBar and the Hitachi LX170E. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
John Deere 544K ZBar124.5 kW (167 hp)
Hitachi LX170E123.0 kW (165 hp)
Weight
John Deere 544K ZBar12818.5 kg (28260 lbs)
Hitachi LX170E13498.9 kg (29760 lbs)
Operating Weight
John Deere 544K ZBar12818.5 kg (28260 lbs)
Hitachi LX170E13498.9 kg (29760 lbs)
| Specification | John Deere 544K ZBar Wheel Loaders | Hitachi LX170E Wheel Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | Wheel Loader |
| Horsepower | 124.5 kW (167 hp) | 123.0 kW (165 hp) |
| Weight | 12818.5 kg (28260 lbs) | 13498.9 kg (29760 lbs) |
| Tipping Capacity | 10895.3 kg (24020 lbs) | 11498.6 kg (25350 lbs) |
| Max Speed | 35.7 km/h (22.2 mph) | — |
| Engine Model | 6068 H | — |
| No Of Cylinders | 6 | — |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged charge air cooled | — |
| Displacement | 6784.3 cc (414 cu in.) | — |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 80 amps | — |
| Operating Voltage | 24 V | — |
| Rated Speed | 1900 RPM | — |
| Torque Speed | 1600 RPM | — |
| Net Power | 124.5 kW (167 hp) | 123.0 kW (165 hp) |
| Peak Torque | 672.5 N-m (496 lbs ft) | — |
| Torque Rise | 38 % | — |
| Fuel Capacity | 325.2 l (85.9 gal) | 224.1 l (59.2 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 19.3 l (5.1 gal) | — |
| Cooling Capacity | 23.1 l (6.1 gal) | — |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 91.2 l (24.1 gal) | — |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 18.5 l (4.9 gal) | — |
| Differential Front Capacity | 17.0 l (4.5 gal) | — |
| Differential Rear Capacity | 17.0 l (4.5 gal) | — |
| Transmission Type | Power shift | Power shift |
| No of Forward Gears | 4 | — |
| No of Reverse Gears | 3 | — |
| Rear Axle Oscillation | 24 ° | — |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 35.7 km/h (22.2 mph) | — |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 24.1 km/h (15 mph) | — |
| Pump type | Variable axial piston | — |
| Pump Flow | 189.3 LPM (50 GPM) | — |
| Relief Pressure | 251.7 bar (3650 psi) | — |
| Raise Lift Arms | 5.8 sec | — |
| Lower Lift Time | 3.2 sec | — |
| Bucket Dump Time | 1.2 sec | — |
| Operating Weight | 12818.5 kg (28260 lbs) | 13498.9 kg (29760 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 10895.3 kg (24020 lbs) | 11498.6 kg (25350 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | 2.3 m³ (3 cu yds) | 2.5 m³ (3.3 cu yds) |
| Bucket Capacity (Struck) | 2.0 m³ (2.6 cu yds) | — |
| Bucket Width | 243.8 cm (96 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Breakout Force | 10282.9 kg (22670 lbs) | 12541.8 kg (27650 lbs) |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 91.4 cm (36 in) | 121.9 cm (48 in) |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Turning Radius | 487.7 cm (192 in) | — |
| Wheelbase | 304.8 cm (120 in) | 304.8 cm (120 in) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | 396.2 cm (156 in) | — |
| Cab Height | 335.3 cm (132 in) | 335.3 cm (132 in) |
| Overall Length | 731.5 cm (288 in) | 731.5 cm (288 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 30.5 cm (12 in) | 30.5 cm (12 in) |
| Width Over Tires | 243.8 cm (96 in) | — |
| Tire Size | 20.5 R 25 | 20.5 R25 |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

