Among the key figures for the John Deere Construction 744 H Wheel Loader (1997-2021) are above-average engine power at 240 hp (179 kW) and above-average weight at 50,706 lb (23 t). Its published maximum bucket capacity is 5.23 yd³ (4 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 1997-2021
Weight: 50,706 lb (23 t)Engine power: 240 hp (179 kW)Maximum bucket capacity: 5.23 yd³ (4 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 4.45 yd³ (3.4 m³)
50,706 lb (23 t)Weight
240 hp (179 kW)Engine power
5.23 yd³ (4 m³)Maximum bucket capacity
4.45 yd³ (3.4 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
24.5 mph (39.5 km/h)Travel speed
944 lb-ft (1,280 Nm)Maximum torque
9.65 ft (2.94 m)Transport width
9.84 ft (3 m)Bucket width
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Above average
240 hp (179 kW)
Low 44.3 hp (33 kW)Typical 212 hp (158 kW)High 814 hp (607 kW)
Engine power is above the typical figure.
Weight
Above average
50,706 lb (23 t)
Low 7,419 lb (3.37 t)Typical 43,268 lb (19.6 t)High 210,541 lb (95.5 t)
Weight is above the typical figure.
Maximum bucket capacity
Average
5.23 yd³ (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 close to the typical figure.
Minimum bucket capacity
Above average
4.45 yd³ (3.4 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
Above average
24.5 mph (39.5 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 above the typical figure.
Maximum torque
High
944 lb-ft (1,280 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 above the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Capacity
Published capacity figures shown together for quick comparison.
Working dimensions
Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
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 | 744 H |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 1997-2021 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power240 hp (179 kW)
Maximum torque944 lb-ft (1,280 Nm)
Travel speed24.5 mph (39.5 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width9.84 ft (3 m)
Transport height10.2 ft (3.1 m)
Transport length28.1 ft (8.58 m)
Transport width9.65 ft (2.94 m)
Outside turning radius20.1 ft (6.14 m)
Capacity & weight
Maximum bucket capacity5.23 yd³ (4 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity4.45 yd³ (3.4 m³)
Weight50,706 lb (23 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Displacement3.3 US gal (12.5 L)
Engine manufacturerJohn Deere
Engine type6125A
Number of cylinders6.0
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres26.5 R25
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo
Other specifications
Model seriesH
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