The John Deere 318G is a John Deere skid steer loader listed for 2017-2026. Key specifications include a listed machine weight of about 6,482 lb, a rated operating capacity of 1,947 lb and approximately 61.2 hp. U.S. customary units are shown first, with metric equivalents included throughout the page.
Key specifications
2017-2026Model years
6,482 lbMachine weight
1,947 lbRated capacity
61.2 hpEngine power
5.25 ftTransport width
6.9 mphTravel speed
7.87 ftDischarge height
John Deere 318G size and capacity visual
This diagram is generated from the listed transport dimensions and capacity values for this specific machine. Shape proportions change with each model.
Top-view transport footprint
Length 8.63 ft • Width 5.25 ft
Side-view transport envelope
Length 8.63 ft • Height 6.43 ft
Rated-capacity / machine-weight ratio30.0%
The listed rated operating capacity is 30.0% of the machine’s listed weight. This is a simple specification ratio, not a stability or safe-load calculation.
How the John Deere 318G compares
These figures compare this machine only with John Deere wheeled skid steers in this specifications database, not with the other loader type. They are descriptive database comparisons, not performance ratings.
Machine weight6,482 lb
Low 2,074 lbAverage 6,576 lbHigh 10,009 lb
Very close to the John Deere wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 52nd percentile within this John Deere wheeled skid steers dataset.
Rated operating capacity1,947 lb
Low 1,604 lbAverage 2,514 lbHigh 3,602 lb
About 23% lower than the John Deere wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 29th percentile within this John Deere wheeled skid steers dataset.
Engine power61.2 hp
Low 17 hpAverage 60.1 hpHigh 96.6 hp
Very close to the John Deere wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 49th percentile within this John Deere wheeled skid steers dataset.
Transport width5.25 ft
Low 2.98 ftAverage 5.46 ftHigh 6.53 ft
Very close to the John Deere wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 35th percentile within this John Deere wheeled skid steers dataset.
Travel speed6.9 mph
Low 4.9 mphAverage 8.7 mphHigh 12 mph
About 21% lower than the John Deere wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 45th percentile within this John Deere wheeled skid steers dataset.
This model John Deere wheeled skid steers average
Useful conversions and calculated specifications
Machine weight
6,482 lb (2,940 kg)
Rated operating capacity
1,947 lb (883 kg)
Engine power
61.2 hp (45.6 kW)
Transport length
8.63 ft (2.63 m)
Transport width
5.25 ft (1.6 m)
Transport height
6.43 ft (1.96 m)
Max. discharge height
7.87 ft (2.4 m)
Travel speed
6.9 mph (11.1 km/h)
Lifting force
4,991 lbf (22.2 kN)
Maximum torque
152.7 lb-ft (207 Nm)
Engine displacement
128.1 cu in (2.1 L)
Rated capacity as % of machine weight
30.0%
Power-to-weight
9.4 hp/1,000 lb (20.8 hp/tonne)
John Deere 318G FAQ
What years was the John Deere 318G manufactured?
The available specifications list the John Deere 318G for 2017-2026.
How much does a John Deere 318G weigh?
The listed machine weight is about 6,482 lb (2,940 kg).
What is the rated operating capacity of the John Deere 318G?
The listed rated operating capacity is 1,947 lb (883 kg).
How much horsepower does the John Deere 318G have?
The engine is listed at approximately 61.2 hp (45.6 kW).
How wide is the John Deere 318G?
The listed transport width is about 5.25 ft (1.6 m). Bucket width can differ by attachment.
Model information
Years of manufacture
2017-2026
Machine type
Skid Steer Loader
Capacity and performance
Weight
6,482 lb (2,940 kg)
Rated operating capacity
1,947 lb (883 kg)
Travel speed
6.9 mph (11.1 km/h)
Max. discharge height
7.87 ft (2.4 m)
Lifting force
4,991 lbf (22.2 kN)
Dimensions
Transport length
8.63 ft (2.63 m)
Transport width
5.25 ft (1.6 m)
Transport height
6.43 ft (1.96 m)
Engine specifications
Engine type
4TNV86CHT
Engine power
61.2 hp (45.6 kW)
Displacement
128.1 cu in (2.1 L)
Max. torque
152.7 lb-ft (207 Nm)
RPM at max torque
1690 rpm
Number of cylinders
4.0
Emission level
Tier 4f/EU IV
Tyres, controls and equipment
Standard tyres
10×16.5
Driver protection
KbR
Model series
G
Diesel particulate filter
No
LPG motor
No
Burglar proof system
No
Disclaimer: Specifications can vary by market, production date, configuration, tyres/tracks, bucket and optional equipment. Historical and scraped data can also contain errors. Comparison figures on this page are calculated only from John Deere wheeled skid steers in this dataset. The size diagram visualizes listed dimensions and is not a transport-clearance, stability or safe-load certification. For purchase, transport, service or safety decisions, verify critical specifications with the machine’s official John Deere documentation. Visit the official John Deere skid steer website.
