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John Deere 250C

Series: John Deere Articulated Dump Truck

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The John Deere 250C is a model in the John Deere Articulated Dump Truck series. The engine delivers 250.4 hp (176.7 kW), has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 5,948.5 cm³. Torque is 802.6 Nm. Rated speed is 2,500 rpm. Ground clearance is 493.8 mm. Top speed is 48.3 km/h. The tank holds 215.8 litres. The gearbox has 6 forward gears. There are also 1 reverse gears. Maximum torque is reached at 1,600 rpm. The hydraulic tank holds 79.5 litres. The cooling system holds 46.9 litres. The oil fill is 20.1 litres. The electrical system runs on 24 V. The engine fitted is the OM366LA. Tyre size: 23,5R25. The John Deere Articulated Dump Truck series covers 11 models. Rated output within it ranges from 250.4 to 435 hp; the 250C sits at the bottom of that range with 250.4 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 300C above it with 264.6 hp. 2153 John Deere models across 96 series are on record. The model is listed under Mining equipment. 22 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine modelOM366LAcorrect
Power250.4 hp (176.7 kW)correct
Rated speed2,500 rpmcorrect
Torque802.6correct
Speed at max. torque1,600 rpmcorrect
Cylinders6correct
Displacement5,948.5 cm³correct
AspirationTurbocharged and aftercooledcorrect
Coolant capacity46.9 lcorrect
Engine oil capacity20.1 lcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Length9,168.4correct
Width2,743.2correct
Height3,380 mmcorrect
Ground clearance493.8correct

Drivetrain and chassis

Gearbox typeAllison MD3560P automatic gearbox planetary, hydraulically actuated multiple-disc clutchcorrect
Forward gears6correct
Reverse gears1correct
Tyre size23.5R25correct
Top speed48.3 km/hcorrect

Working data

Hydraulic oil capacity79.5 lcorrect
Fuel tank capacity215.8 lcorrect

Other data

System voltage24 Vcorrect

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the John Deere 250C have?

The John Deere 250C delivers 250 hp.

What engine does the John Deere 250C have?

6 cylinders, 5,948 cm³ displacement.

How fast does the John Deere 250C go?

Top speed is 48.3 km/h.

What are the dimensions of the John Deere 250C?

9,168 mm × 2,743 mm × 3,380 mm.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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