Key specifications for the John Deere Construction 544 J wh Wheel Loader (2007-2021) include below-average engine power at 168 hp (125 kW) together with below-average weight at 33,788 lb (15.3 t). The listed maximum bucket capacity is 4.97 yd³ (3.8 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 2007-2021
Weight: 33,788 lb (15.3 t)Engine power: 168 hp (125 kW)Maximum bucket capacity: 4.97 yd³ (3.8 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 4.05 yd³ (3.1 m³)
33,788 lb (15.3 t)Weight
168 hp (125 kW)Engine power
4.97 yd³ (3.8 m³)Maximum bucket capacity
4.05 yd³ (3.1 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
14.9 mph (24 km/h)Travel speed
496 lb-ft (673 Nm)Maximum torque
8.07 ft (2.46 m)Transport width
8.83 ft (2.69 m)Bucket width
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Below average
168 hp (125 kW)
Low 44.3 hp (33 kW)Typical 212 hp (158 kW)High 814 hp (607 kW)
Engine power is below the typical figure.
Weight
Below average
33,788 lb (15.3 t)
Low 7,419 lb (3.37 t)Typical 43,268 lb (19.6 t)High 210,541 lb (95.5 t)
Weight is below the typical figure.
Maximum bucket capacity
Average
4.97 yd³ (3.8 m³)
Low 1.05 yd³ (0.8 m³)Typical 5.37 yd³ (4.11 m³)High 17 yd³ (13 m³)
Maximum bucket capacity is close to the typical figure.
Minimum bucket capacity
Above average
4.05 yd³ (3.1 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 above the typical figure.
Travel speed
Low
14.9 mph (24 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 well below the typical figure.
Maximum torque
Low
496 lb-ft (673 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
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Working dimensions
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Overall size
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Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Air conditioningNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Swing loaderNO
TelescopicNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | John Deere Construction |
|---|---|
| Model | 544 J wh |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 2007-2021 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power168 hp (125 kW)
Maximum torque496 lb-ft (673 Nm)
Travel speed14.9 mph (24 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width8.83 ft (2.69 m)
Transport height10.8 ft (3.3 m)
Transport length24.3 ft (7.4 m)
Transport width8.07 ft (2.46 m)
Outside turning radius16.2 ft (4.95 m)
Capacity & weight
Maximum bucket capacity4.97 yd³ (3.8 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity4.05 yd³ (3.1 m³)
Weight33,788 lb (15.3 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Displacement1.79 US gal (6.78 L)
Engine manufacturerJohn Deere
Engine type13,377,650 lb (6,068 t)
Number of cylinders6.0
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres20.5 R 25
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo
Other specifications
Model seriesJ







