John Deere 748H

Series: John Deere Skidder

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The 748H from John Deere is part of the John Deere Skidder series. The engine delivers 191.6 hp (140.9 kW), with a displacement of 6,784.2 cm³. Rated speed is 2,200 rpm. The unladen weight is 17,027.9 kg. The wheelbase measures 3,785.6 mm. Ground clearance is 615.7 mm. The tank holds 329.3 litres. The gearbox has 8 forward gears. There are also 7 reverse gears. The hydraulic tank holds 56.8 litres. Working pressure is 213.7 bar. The engine fitted is the 6068H. Tyre size: 30,5-32. The John Deere Skidder series covers 25 models. Rated output within it ranges from 122.7 to 202.8 hp; the 748H sits at the top of that range with 191.6 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 748G Series III below it with 179.5 hp and the 848H above it with 202.8 hp. 2153 John Deere models across 96 series are on record. The model is listed under Forestry equipment. 19 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine model6068Hcorrect
Power191.6 hp (140.9 kW)correct
Rated speed2,200 rpmcorrect
Displacement6,784.2 cm³correct
Aspirationturbochargedcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Length8,074.2correct
Width3,532.6correct
Wheelbase3,785.6correct
Ground clearance615.7correct
Unladen weight17,027.9 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Gearbox typepowershift transmissioncorrect
Forward gears8correct
Reverse gears7correct
Tyre size30.5-32correct

Working data

Hydraulic oil capacity56.8 lcorrect
Hydraulic pressure213.7correct
Fuel tank capacity329.3 lcorrect

Other data

Height3,127.2correct

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 8.3 kW/t (141 kW / 17 t)

Stronger than 51% of the forestry equipment in the register — out of 111 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 748H have?

The John Deere 748H delivers 192 hp.

How much does the John Deere 748H weigh?

The unladen weight is 17,028 kg.

What engine does the John Deere 748H have?

6,784 cm³ displacement.

What are the dimensions of the John Deere 748H?

8,074 mm × 3,533 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.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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