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John Deere 550 LC Specs
John Deere 550 LC large excavator specifications: excavator type Large Excavator, weight 56185 kg, horsepower 269 kW, digging depth 771 cm.
Manufacturer specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Large Excavator | |
| Weight | 56185 kg | 123867 lbs |
| Horsepower | 269 kW | 361 HP |
| Digging Depth | 771 cm | 304 in. |
| Max Digging Depth | 771 cm | 304 in. |
| Max Loading Height | 801.6 cm | 315.6 in. |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 1228.3 cm | 483.6 in. |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 682.8 cm | 268.8 in. |
| Overall Length | 1298.4 cm | 511.2 in. |
| Track Length | 5516.9 cm | 2172.0 in. |
| Length of Track on Ground | 460.2 cm | 181.2 in. |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 3.0 m2 | 3.9 cu yds |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 4.2 m2 | 5.5 cu yds |
| Min Bucket Capacity | 1.3 m2 | 1.7 cu yds |
| Ground Clearance | 82.3 cm | 32.4 in. |
| Tail Swing Radius | 381.0 cm | 150.0 in. |
| Overall Width | 411.5 cm | 162.0 in. |
| Engine Make | Cummins | |
| Engine Model | N14-C | |
| Net Power | 269 kW | 361 HP |
| Gross Power | 277.6 kW | 372.3 HP |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 382 LPM | 101 GPM |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 579.2 l | 153.0 gal |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 299 Bar | 4340 psi |
| Operating Weight | 56185 kg | 123867 lbs |
| Max Travel Speed | 4.7 km | 2.9 mph |
| Swing Speed | 8 RPM | |
| Cab Height | 338.3 cm | 133.2 in. |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged with cooler | |
| Max Torque | 1681.2 Nm | 1240.0 ft-lbs |
| Cooling Capacity | 66.2 l | 17.5 gal |
| Fuel Capacity | 700.3 l | 185.0 gal |
| Swing Drive Capacity | 7.9 l | 2.1 gal |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 43.5 l | 11.5 gal |
| Operating Voltage | Operating Voltage 24 V | |
| Ground Pressure | 100.0 kPa | 14.5 psi |
| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | 3 | |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | 9 | |
| Number of Shoes per Side | 52 | |
| Displacement | 13994.6 cc | 854 cu. in. |
| Shoe Size | 61.0 cm | 24.0 in. |
| Max Cutting Height | 1191.8 cm | 469.2 in. |
| Alternator | 75 A | |
| Track Gauge | 320.0 cm | 126.0 in. |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 146.3 cm | 57.6 in. |
| Drawbar Pull | 38.011 kg | 83800 lbs |
Source: heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10). Values may vary by variant and production year; seller claims are shown separately on the listing page.
