John Deere 524K Wheel Loader Specs
 
Engine
Type John Deere PowerTech 6068H
complies with EPA Tier 3 regulations
Cylinders 6
Valves per Cylinder 2
Displacement 414 cu. in. (6.8 L)
Net Peak Power (ISO9249) 146 hp (110 kW) @ 2,000 rpm
Net Peak Torque (ISO9249) 448 lb. ft. (607 Nm) @ 1,600 rpm
Aspiration turbocharged and charge air cooled
Air Cleaner dual element dry type; restriction indicator in cab
Fan Drive hydraulically driven, proportionally controlled, fan aft of coolers
Electrical System 24 volt with 80-amp alternator
Batteries (two 12 volt) 950 CCA

 

Transmission
Travel Speeds
        Gear 1
        Gear 2
        Gear 3
        Gear 4		 Forward
4.5 mph (7.3 km/h)
7.5 mph (12.0 km/h)
14.3 mph (23.0 km/h)
22.4 mph (36.0 km/h)		 Reverse
4.5 mph (7.3 km/h)
7.8 mph (12.6 km/h)
15.0 mph (24.1 km/h)
 

 

Refill Capacities
Fuel Tank (with ground level fueling) 86 gal. (325 L)
Cooling System 24 qt. (23 L)
Engine Oil, Including Filter 20 qt. (19 L)
Transmission, Including Filter 19.5 qt. (18.5 L)
Differential (front and rear, each axle) 18 qt. (17 L)
Hydraulic Reservoir and Filters 24 gal. (91 L)
Wet-Disc Parking Brake 10 oz. (0.3 L)

 
Dimensions (with Pin On Bucket) Standard Z-Bar High-Lift Z Bar
A) Height to Top of Cab 10 ft. 8 in. (3.25 m) 10 ft. 8 in. (3.25 m)
B) Height to Top of Exhaust 10 ft. 7 in. (3227 mm) 10 ft. 7 in. (3227 mm)
C) Ground Clearance 15.7 in. (0.40 m) 15.7 in. (0.40 m)
D) Length from Centerline to Front Axle 4 ft. 9 in. (1.45 m) 4 ft. 9 in. (1.45 m)
E) Wheelbase 9 ft. 7 in. (2.93 m) 9 ft. 7 in. (2.93 m)
F) Dump Clearance see below see below
G) Height to Hinge Pin, Fully Raised 12 ft. 5 in. (3.77 m) 13 ft. 6 in. (4.12 m)
H) Dump Reach see below see below
I) Maximum Digging Depth 3.8 in. (97 mm) 8.7 in. (222 mm)
J) Overall Length see below see below
K) Maximum Rollback at Ground Level 41 degrees 41 degrees
L) Maximum Rollback, Boom Fully Raised 55 degrees 50 degrees
M) Maximum Bucket Angle, Fully Raised 51 degrees 47 degrees

 

Dimensions (with Quick-Coupler and Bucket)
  Standard Z Bar High Lift Z Bar
A) Dump Clearance see below see below
B) Dump Reach see below see below
C) Maximum Digging Depth 5.7 in. (146 mm) 10.3 in. (226 mm)
D) Height to Hinge Pin, Fully Raised 12 ft. 5 in. (3.77 m) 13 ft. 6 in. (4.12 m)
E) Overall Length see below see below
F) Maximum Rollback, Boom Fully Raised 54 degrees 48 degrees
G) Maximum Bucket Discharge Angle, Fully Raised 48 degrees 48 degrees
H) Maximum Rollback at Ground Level 40 degrees 45 degrees

 

 

Dimensions (with Quick-Coupler and Construction Fork)
  Standard Z Bar High Lift Z Bar
A) Reach, Fully Raised 31.3 in. (0.80 m) 31.9 in. (0.81 m)
B) Fork Height, Fully Raised 11 ft. 8 in. (3.55 m) 12 ft. 9 in. (3.90 m)
C) Maximum Reach, Fork Level 5 ft. 1 in. (1.54 m) 5 ft. 11 in. (1.80 m)
D) Fork Height, Maximum Reach 5 ft. 8 in. (1.72 m) 5 ft. 8 in. (1.72 m)
E) Reach, Ground Level 3 ft. 1 in. (0.94 m) 4 ft. 2 in. (1.27 m)
F) Depth Below Ground 0.6 in. (16 mm) 3.7 in. (95 mm)
G) Tine Length see below see below
H) Overall Length see below see below

 

Standard Z-Bar Information with Pin On Bucket
Bucket Type/Size General Purpose w/ Bolt on Edge
Capacity, Heaped SAE 2.75 cu. yd. (2.1 m3)
Capacity, Struck SAE 2.27 cu. yd. (1.7 m3)
Bucket Weight 2,185 lb (991 kg)
Bucket Width 8 ft. 4 in. (2.54 m)
Breakout Force, SAE J732C 20,267 lb (9193 kg)
Tipping Load, Straight 22,682 lb (10 288 kg)
Tipping Load, 40-Degree Full Turn, SAE 19,698 lb (8935 kg)
Reach, 45-Degree Dump, 7 ft (2.13 m) Clearance 4 ft. 9 in. (1.44 m)
Reach, 45-Degree Discharge, Full Height 3 ft. 2 in. (0.98 m)
Dump Clearance, 45-Degree  Full Height 9 ft. 1 in. (2.77 m)
Overall Length, Bucket on Ground 24 ft. 1 in. (7.34 m)
Loader Clearance Circle, Bucket in Carry Position 38 ft. 1 in. (11.60 m)
Operating Weight 27,077 lb (12 282 kg)

 

Standard Z-Bar Information with Quick Coupler and Bucket
Bucket Type/Size General Purpose w/ Bolt on Edge
Capacity, Heaped SAE 2.75 cu. yd. (2.1 m3) 2.5 cu. yd. (1.9 m3)
Capacity, Struck SAE 2.27 cu. yd. (1.7 m3) 2.1 cu. yd. (1.6 m3)
Bucket Weight 3,0148 lb (1369 kg) 2,853 lb (1294 kg)
Bucket Width 8 ft. 4 in. (2.54 m) 8 ft. 4 in. (2.54 m)
Breakout Force, SAE J732C 16,682 lb (7567 kg) 18,038 lb (8182 kg)
Tipping Load, Straight 20,005 lb (9074 kg) 20,328 lb (9221 kg)
Tipping Load, 40-Degree Full Turn, SAE 17,264 lb (7831 kg) 17,567 lb (7968 kg)
Reach, 45-Degree Dump, 7 ft (2.13 m) Clearance 4 ft. 10 in. (1.47 m) 4 ft. 9 in. (1.44 m)
Reach, 45-Degree Discharge, Full Height 3 ft. 7 in. (1.10 m) 3 ft. 5 in. (1.03 m)
Dump Clearance, 45-Degree  Full Height 8 ft. 7 in. (2.61 m) 8 ft. 9 in. (2.67 m)
Overall Length, Bucket on Ground 24 ft. 10 in. (7.57 m) 24 ft. 6 in. (7.48 m)
Loader Clearance Circle, Bucket in Carry Position 38 ft. 7 in. (11.77 m) 38 ft. 6 in. (11.72 m)
Operating Weight 27,911 lb (12 660 kg) 27,745 lb (12 585 kg)

 

Standard Z-Bar with Quick Coupler and Construction Fork
Tine Length 48 in. (1220 mm) 60 in. (1525 mm)
Overall Length 25 ft. 10 in. (7.88 m) 26 ft. 10 in. (8.18 m)
Tipping Load, Straight (fork level, load centered and positioned at 50% tine length) 15,698 lb (7121 kg) 14,811 lb (6718 kg)
Tipping Load, 40 deg. Full Turn (fork level, load centered and positioned at 50% tine length) 13,625 lb (6180 kg) 12,842 lb (5825 kg)
Operating Weight 27,148 lb (12 314 kg) 27,243 lb (12 357 kg)

 

High-Lift Z-Bar Pin-On Type Bucket
Bucket Type/Size General Purpose w/ Bolt on Edge
Capacity, Heaped SAE 2.75 cu. yd. (2.1 m3)
Capacity, Struck SAE 2.27 cu. yd. (1.7 m3)
Bucket Weight 2,185 lb (991 kg)
Bucket Width 8 ft. 4 in. (2.54 m)
Breakout Force, SAE J732C 22,394 lb (8504 kg)
Tipping Load, Straight 19,290 lb (10 288 kg)
Tipping Load, 40-Degree Full Turn, SAE 16,693 lb (7572 kg)
Reach, 45-Degree Dump, 7 ft (2.13 m) Clearance 5 ft. 8 in. (1.73 m)
Reach, 45-Degree Discharge, Full Height 3 ft. 3 in. (0.99 m)
Dump Clearance, 45-Degree  Full Height 10 ft. 3 in. (3.12 m)
Overall Length, Bucket on Ground 25 ft. 2 in. (7.67 m)
Loader Clearance Circle, Bucket in Carry Position 39 ft. 1 in. (11.90 m)
Operating Weight 27,500 lb (12 474 kg)

 

High-Lift Z-Bar Quick Coupler Bucket
Bucket Type/Size General Purpose w/ Bolt on Edge
Capacity, Heaped SAE 2.75 cu. yd. (2.1 m3) 2.5 cu. yd. (1.9 m3)
Capacity, Struck SAE 2.27 cu. yd. (1.7 m3) 2.1 cu. yd. (1.6 m3)
Bucket Weight 3,097 lb (1377 kg) 2,871 lb (1302 kg)
Bucket Width 8 ft. 4 in. (2.54 m) 8 ft. 4 in. (2.54 m)
Breakout Force, SAE J732C 15,397 lb (6984 kg) 16,649 lb (7552 kg)
Tipping Load, Straight 17,020 lb (7720 kg) 17,326 lb (7859 kg)
Tipping Load, 40-Degree Full Turn, SAE 14,614 lb (6629 kg) 14,903 lb (6760 kg)
Reach, 45-Degree Dump, 7 ft (2.13 m) Clearance 5 ft. 10 in. (1.77 m) 5 ft. 8 in. (1.74 m)
Reach, 45-Degree Discharge, Full Height 3 ft. 8 in. (1.11 m) 3 ft. 5 in. (1.05 m)
Dump Clearance, 45-Degree  Full Height 9 ft. 8 in. (2.96 m) 9 ft. 11 in. (3.02 m)
Overall Length, Bucket on Ground 25 ft. 11 in. (7.90 m) 25 ft. 7 in. (7.80 m)
Loader Clearance Circle, Bucket in Carry Position 39 ft. 8 in. (12.08 m) 39 ft. 5 in. (12.01 m)
Operating Weight 28,354 lb (12 861 kg) 28,188 lb (12 786 kg)

 

High Lift Z-Bar with Quick Coupler and Construction Fork
Tine Length 48 in. (1220 mm) 60 in. (1525 mm)
Overall Length 26 ft. 11 in. (8.21 m) 27 ft. 11 in. (8.51 m)
Tipping Load, Straight (fork level, load centered and positioned at 50% tine length) 14,078 lb (6386 kg) 13,325 lb (6044 kg)
Tipping Load, 40 deg. Full Turn (fork level, load centered and positioned at 50% tine length) 12,179 lb (5524 kg) 11,515 lb (5223 kg)
Operating Weight 27,591 lb (12 515 kg) 27,686 lb (12 558 kg)
 
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