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John Deere 401C

Series: John Deere Loader Backhoe

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The 401C from John Deere is part of the John Deere Loader Backhoe series. The engine delivers 46.2 kW, has 4 cylinders, with a displacement of 3,588.8 cm³. Rated speed is 2,500 rpm. The tank holds 73.8 litres. The gearbox has 8 forward gears. There are also 8 reverse gears. Maximum torque is reached at 1,300 rpm. The pump delivers 78 l/min. The hydraulic tank holds 32.2 litres. Working pressure is 137.9 bar. The cooling system holds 11.4 litres. The electrical system runs on 12 V. The engine fitted is the 300 Series. The John Deere Loader Backhoe series covers 57 models. Rated output within it ranges from 30.6 to 97 kW; the 401C sits in the lower part of that range with 46.2 kW. Its immediate neighbours are the 300D below it with 44.7 kW and the 315C above it with 50 kW. 2153 John Deere models across 96 series are on record. The model is listed under Wheel loaders. 16 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine model300 Seriescorrect
Power46.2 kWcorrect
Rated speed2,500 rpmcorrect
Speed at max. torque1,300 rpmcorrect
Cylinders4correct
Displacement3,588.8 cm³correct
Aspirationnaturally aspiratedcorrect
Coolant capacity11.4 lcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Gearbox typeCollar shift with hydraulic reversercorrect
Forward gears8correct
Reverse gears8correct
System voltage12 Vcorrect

Working data

Pump flow78 l/mincorrect
Hydraulic oil capacity32.2 lcorrect
Hydraulic pressure137.9correct
Fuel tank capacity73.8 lcorrect

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the John Deere 401C have?

The John Deere 401C delivers 46.2 kW.

What engine does the John Deere 401C have?

4 cylinders, 3,589 cm³ displacement.

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