John Deere 624 Wheel loaders tech specs
The John Deere 624K (2008–2021) is a solid mid‑size wheel loader built for balanced performance and durability. It delivers roughly 141 kW (188 hp) from a PowerTech 6068H Tier 3 engine, weighs in at about 15.6 t, handles 2.7 m³ bucket loads, and pushes 12,821 kg of breakout force. The K‑Series design blends PowerTech efficiency, Quad‑Cool reliability, and parallel‑lift Z‑Bar linkage—all set in a package tuned for uptime and jobsite resilience.
Engine: PowerTech 6068H Tier 3 – 141 kW (188 hp)
Operating Weight: ~15,600 kg
Bucket Capacity: ~2.7 m³ (3.5 yd³)
Breakout Force: ~12,821 kg (28,266 lb)
Travel Speed / Transmission: Up to ~40 km/h with 5‑speed PowerShift gearbox
Cooling / Hydraulics: Quad‑Cool system; load‑sensing hydraulics with good flow (~223 L/min)
Fuel Tank: ~300–350 L
John deere 624 Technical specifications
General
Transmission type
Deere PowerTech
Operating weight
17419.78 kg
Engine model
JD PowerTech 6068
Bucket width
3000 mm
Bucket capacity
3.5 cu m
Max speed forward
40 kph
Max dump height
3250 mm
Tipping load
13000 kg
Engine
Gross power
149.14 kW
Displacement
6800 cu cm
Max torque
950 Nm
Service refill capacities
Fuel cap
350 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap
120 liter
Operational specifications
Lifting capacity
6500 kg
Hydraulic system
Pump type
Load-sensing piston pump
Pump flow cap
200 lpm
Relief valve pressure
227.52 bar
Dimensions
Height - top of cab
3.35 m
Wheelbase
2.9 m
Loader
Breakout force
125 kN
Operating specifications
Max dump reach
1180 mm
Rack back angle
45 º
John deere 624 expert review
Overview
Reliable mid-size loader with a strong punch and field-tested tech like LCD diagnostics, payload options, and simplified servicing with Quad-Cool.
Tech-savvy and uptime-focused features.
Fuel economy follows older emissions class.
Performance & Efficiency
Strong breakout, smart hydraulics, and Chic thermal control keep work moving in hot or dusty environments.
In Comparison
Volvo L110E smooths things out, Komatsu WA470-8 brings more bucket—Deere wins on service and uptime.
Verdict
Dependable, tech-equipped mid-size loader that delivers. K-Series II is newer, but 624K still works the hardest.
John deere 624 owner rating
2008-2021
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