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John Deere 50 ZTS

Series: John Deere Midi Excavator

Source: https://www.tractordata.com/farm-tractors/000/1/3/134-john-d

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The John Deere Midi Excavator series from John Deere includes the 50 ZTS. The engine delivers 38.5 hp (28.3 kW), with a displacement of 2,179.5 cm³. The unladen weight is 4,792.2 kg. Ground clearance is 329.2 mm. The tank holds 50 litres. The pump delivers 82.9 l/min. The hydraulic tank holds 44.7 litres. The electrical system runs on 12 V. The engine fitted is the 4LE1. The John Deere Midi Excavator series covers 12 models. Rated output within it ranges from 38.5 to 60.8 hp; the 50 ZTS sits at the bottom of that range with 38.5 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 50C ZTS above it with 42.1 hp. 2153 John Deere models across 96 series are on record. The model is listed under Excavators & compaction. 11 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine model	4LE1correct
Power	38.5 hp (28.3 kW)correct
Displacement	2,179.5 cm³correct

Dimensions and weights

Ground clearance	329.2correct
Unladen weight	4,792.2 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

System voltage	12 Vcorrect

Working data

Pump flow	82.9 l/mincorrect
Hydraulic oil capacity	44.7 lcorrect
Fuel tank capacity	50 lcorrect

Other data

Height	2,615.2correct

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 5.9 kW/t (28 kW / 4.8 t)

Stronger than 3% of the excavators & compaction in the register — out of 1,666 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the John Deere 50 ZTS have?

The John Deere 50 ZTS delivers 38.5 hp.

How much does the John Deere 50 ZTS weigh?

The unladen weight is 4,792 kg.

What engine does the John Deere 50 ZTS have?

2,180 cm³ displacement.

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.
Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
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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