John Deere Construction 444 P Wheel Loader Specs (2021-2026)

The John Deere Construction 444 P Wheel Loader (2021-2026) stands out for low engine power at 123 hp (92 kW), while low weight comes in at 25,814 lb (11.7 t). The listed maximum bucket capacity is 4.45 yd³ (3.4 m³).
Specification profile

Wheel Loader • 2021-2026

Weight: 25,814 lb (11.7 t)Engine power: 123 hp (92 kW)Maximum bucket capacity: 4.45 yd³ (3.4 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 2.49 yd³ (1.9 m³)
25,814 lb (11.7 t)Weight
123 hp (92 kW)Engine power
4.45 yd³ (3.4 m³)Maximum bucket capacity
2.49 yd³ (1.9 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
21.9 mph (35.3 km/h)Travel speed
1,400 rpmEngine speed at max torque
406 lb-ft (550 Nm)Maximum torque
8.37 ft (2.55 m)Transport width
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Low

123 hp (92 kW)
Low 44.3 hp (33 kW)Typical 212 hp (158 kW)High 814 hp (607 kW)

Engine power is well below the typical figure.

Weight

Low

25,814 lb (11.7 t)
Low 7,419 lb (3.37 t)Typical 43,268 lb (19.6 t)High 210,541 lb (95.5 t)

Weight is well below the typical figure.

Maximum bucket capacity

Below average

4.45 yd³ (3.4 m³)
Low 1.05 yd³ (0.8 m³)Typical 5.37 yd³ (4.11 m³)High 17 yd³ (13 m³)

Maximum bucket capacity is below the typical figure.

Minimum bucket capacity

Low

2.49 yd³ (1.9 m³)
Low 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Typical 3.71 yd³ (2.84 m³)High 12.4 yd³ (9.5 m³)

Minimum bucket capacity is well below the typical figure.

Travel speed

Average

21.9 mph (35.3 km/h)
Low 12 mph (19.3 km/h)Typical 21.4 mph (34.4 km/h)High 26.7 mph (43 km/h)

Travel speed is close to the typical figure.

Maximum torque

Low

406 lb-ft (550 Nm)
Low 107 lb-ft (145 Nm)Typical 732 lb-ft (992 Nm)High 2,104 lb-ft (2,852 Nm)

Maximum torque is well below the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Capacity

Published capacity figures shown together for quick comparison.

Maximum bucket capacity4.45 yd³ (3.4 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity2.49 yd³ (1.9 m³)

Working dimensions

Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.

Outside turning radius15.6 ft (4.74 m)
Bucket width8.37 ft (2.55 m)

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length24 ft (7.32 m)
Transport height10.5 ft (3.19 m)
Transport width8.37 ft (2.55 m)
Equipment

Features & equipment

Published equipment and feature availability for this model.

Air conditioningYES
Diesel particulate filterNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Swing loaderNO
TelescopicNO
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer John Deere Construction
Model 444 P
Category Wheel Loader
Model year / production 2021-2026
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power123 hp (92 kW)
Maximum torque406 lb-ft (550 Nm)
Engine speed at max torque1,400 rpm
Travel speed21.9 mph (35.3 km/h)

Dimensions

Bucket width8.37 ft (2.55 m)
Transport height10.5 ft (3.19 m)
Transport length24 ft (7.32 m)
Transport width8.37 ft (2.55 m)
Outside turning radius15.6 ft (4.74 m)

Capacity & weight

Maximum bucket capacity4.45 yd³ (3.4 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity2.49 yd³ (1.9 m³)
Weight25,814 lb (11.7 t)
Swing loaderNo

Engine & drivetrain

Displacement1.19 US gal (4.5 L)
Emission levelTier 4/Stage V
Engine manufacturerJohn Deere
Engine typePowerTech PSS 4045
Number of cylinders4.0

Setup & fitment

Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres20.5 R25

Features

Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo

Other specifications

Model seriesP