John Deere Adds Tier 4 Final Technology to 944K Hybrid Wheel Loader

John Deere updates its 944K hybrid wheel loader with Tier 4 Final engine technology, improved operator comfort and increased uptime. The updated loaders boasts 9% to 14% lower fuel consumption compared to its Tier 4 Interim predecessor.

• 536-hp Tier 4 Final John Deere PSS 13.5-liter engine
• Increased coast control performance includes three electric brake settings to adjust machine aggressiveness during deceleration; delivers up to a 33% increase in deceleration performance
• Standard traction control automatically limits torque to any wheel when slippage occurs
• Heated and ventilated cab seat
• Remote jump-start terminals in a closed and locked engine compartment
• Engine stop switch and 24-volt electrical disconnect switches consolidated on the right side to provide easier access
• Bolted shut engine fan door
• Engine block heater plug-in relocated for easier access in colder climates