244 P-Tier - New John Deere Compact Wheel Loader for Sale
Discover multifaceted performance with the John Deere 244 P-Tier Compact Wheel Loader, now for sale at Five Star Equipment across seven locations in Pennsylvania and New York! Crafted for superior performance, this compact wheel loader delivers a remarkable 71 horsepower at 2,400 rpm and an operating weight of 12,258 lb., standing as your reliable companion for challenging tasks. With its bucket capacity ranging from 1.0 to 1.4 cubic yards and a breakout force of 10,792 lbf, the 244 P-Tier is not merely a machine but your go-to tool for an array of operations. As you step into its well-designed cab, you’re commanding a powerhouse of versatility ready to adapt to your project needs. With the John Deere 244 P-Tier, every day is a step towards higher productivity and seamless task execution.
Product Information
244 P-Tier Specifications
Driveline
- Engine Manufacturer: Yanmar
- Engine Model: 4TNV98CT
- Displacement, ltr (Inches): 3.3 (203)
- Rated Speed, rpm: 2400
- Engine Output: Net, kW (hp) 52 (71)
- Torque, Nm (lbf / ft): 280 (206)
- Transmission Type: Hydrostatic
- Front Differential Type: Locking
- Rear Differential Type: Open
- Tire size: Standard 365 / 70 R18
- Service Brake: Type Wet Disc & Drum
- Service Brake: Actuation Hydraulic
- Parking Brake: Type Wet Disc
Dimensions:
- Height: Over Cab, mm (ft/in) 2750 (9 ft )
- Wheelbase, mm (ft/in): 2150 (7 ft 1 in)
- Ground clearance, mm (inches): 285 (11)
- Width Over tires: Std, mm (ft/in) 1920 (6 ft 4 in)
- Height: Pivot Pin, mm (ft/in) 3220 (10 ft 7 in)
- Reach: At 2130mm 45° Dump, mm (ft/in) 1520 (5 ft )
Capacities:
- Fuel Tank, ltr (gallons (US)): 90 (23.8)
- Hydraulic Tank, ltr (gallons (US)): 66 (17.4)
- Heaped Capacity, m (yd): 0.8 (1)
- Breakout – Bucket, kgf (lbf): 4895 (10792)
- Ride Control System: Yes
- Pump Type: Gear
- Pump Flow: 1, lt/min (gallons (US) / min) 70 (18)
- System Pressure, bar (PSI): 230 (3335)
Weights:
- Operating Weight, kg (lbs): 5560 (12258)
Features
Enhanced Maneuverability with Articulation Plus™
The 244 PTier Compact Wheel Loader comes equipped with our industry-exclusive Articulation Plus™ steering system. This advanced system merges 30 degrees of articulation with an extra 10 degrees of rear-wheel steer, offering unparalleled agility. The reduced articulation angle design ensures more stable and tighter turns, particularly when handling large loads, setting it apart from other loaders in its class.
Precision Lifting with Improved Loader Arm Design
John Deere’s innovative loader arm and coupler design have been engineered to enhance the lifting path to near parallel. This improvement over previous models significantly boosts the loader’s load-carrying capabilities. The design ensures that the load remains level from the ground to truck-bed height, allowing operators to concentrate on the task at hand rather than making manual adjustments.
High-Speed Performance
The 244 PTier Compact Wheel Loader boasts a standard top speed exceeding 23 mph. This impressive speed enables rapid movement both on the job site and between multiple job sites, optimizing productivity and reducing downtime.
Seamless Operation with Load-Sensing AutoShift
The loader features John Deere’s cutting-edge Load-Sensing AutoShift powertrain technology. This system automatically shifts between gear ranges, eliminating the need for manual adjustments and ensuring smooth transitions when changing directions.
Intuitive Control Systems
The 244 PTier is designed for ease of use with low-effort joystick controls for the boom and bucket, forward-neutral-reverse (F-N-R), and differential lock. Additionally, a standard mini-joystick controls auxiliary hydraulic functions, including an optional high-flow feature. An adjustable height monitor allows operators to monitor essential machine functions, enhancing operational efficiency easily.
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By incorporating these advanced features, the 244 PTier Compact Wheel Loader offers a blend of agility, precision, and control, making it a standout choice for any demanding operation.
Financing
Five Star Equipment offers lines of credit to those looking to finance compact wheel loaders from our store. Check out both our internal and John Deere credit applications for more information.
244 P-Tier Attachments
NOTE: This is not an exhaustive list of available John Deere attachments for the 244 P-Tier Compact Wheel Loader. For more information on what attachments are available, visit our John Deere Attachments page or call our sales team today.
BUCKETS
- General Purpose Bucket: Suited for various tasks including digging, grading, and material handling. The 244 P-Tier’s horsepower and hydraulic capacities ensure efficient operation.
- Tooth Bucket: Excellent for breaking through hard or rocky soil, enhancing the loader’s versatility in different terrains.
AUGERS
- Planetary Drive Auger: Effective for drilling holes for fence posts, trees, or footings, harnessing the 244 P-Tier’s power to make drilling quick and straightforward.
PALLET FORKS
- Standard Pallet Forks: Ideal for lifting and transporting heavy items such as pallets and equipment, showcasing the 244 P-Tier’s lifting capabilities.
TRENCHERS
- Hydraulic Trencher: Suitable for digging trenches for utilities or drainage, with the 244 P-Tier’s horsepower making this task efficient.
GRAPPLES
- Industrial Grapple: Useful for handling large, awkward items like logs, boulders, or scrap. The 244 P-Tier’s strong breakout forces ensure a secure grip.
SNOW EQUIPMENT
- Snow Blower: A vital attachment for those in colder climates, perfect for clearing snow from various areas.
- Snow Push: Another option for snow removal, pushing snow away from large, flat areas efficiently.
LANDSCAPE TOOLS
- Soil Conditioner: Ideal for preparing the ground for seeding or sodding, with the 244 P-Tier’s maneuverability making it easy to navigate around obstacles.
- Mulcher: Excellent for clearing undergrowth and turning it into mulch, beneficial for land management and fire prevention.
MATERIAL HANDLING
- Material Handling Arm: Effective for lifting and placing heavy objects, such as large pipes or concrete blocks, showcasing the 244 P-Tier’s operating capacity.
BROOMS
- Pick-Up Broom: Superb for sweeping debris from hard surfaces like concrete or asphalt, with the 244 P-Tier’s agility making this task quick and easy.
MOWERS
- Rotary Cutter: Perfect for cutting through tall grass and light underbrush, utilizing the 244 P-Tier’s horsepower for efficient operation.
These attachments make the John Deere 244 P-Tier Compact Wheel Loader an incredibly versatile machine, capable of handling a wide range of tasks across various industries. Its strong hydraulic system and ample horsepower make it well-suited to operate these attachments efficiently, enhancing its productivity and usability in different applications.
JD Compact Wheel Loaders - Drivetrain Comparison Chart
Compact Wheel Loader | 304 G-Tier | 324 P-Tier | 344 P-Tier | |||
Model | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |||
Base Price: | $83,301.00 | $106,895.00 | $132,074.00 | $124,283.00 | $148,327.00 | $202,235.00 |
Engine Manufacturer | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar | John Deere |
Engine Model | 4TNV88C | 4TNV86CHT-M | 4TNV98CT | 4TNV86CHT-M | 4TNV98CT | PowerTech PWS 4045H |
Emission Rating | EPA Tier 4 / EU Stage V | EPA Tier 4 / EU Stage V | EPA Tier 4 / EU Stage V | |||
Displacement, ltr (inches) | 2.2 (134) | 2.1 (128) | 3.3 (203) | 2.1 (128) | 3.3 (203) | 4.5 (275) |
Rated Speed, rpm | 2200 | 2200 | 2400 | 2200 | 2400 | 2000 |
Engine Output - Net, kW (hp) | 33 (44) | 47 (62) | 52 (71) | 53 (72) | 52 (71) | 76 (103) |
Torque, Nm (lbf / ft) | 146 (107.6) | 216 (159.3) | 280 (206) | 274 (202) | 280 (206) | 405 (299) |
Transmission Type | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
Front Differential Type | Limited Slip | Limited Slip | Locking | Limited Slip | Locking | Locking |
Rear Differential Type | Limited Slip | Limited Slip | Open | Limited Slip | Open | Open |
Tire size - Standard | 365 / 70 R18 | 365 / 70 R18 | 365 / 70 R18 | 405 / 70 R20 | 405 / 70 R20 | 17.5 R25 |
Service Brake - Type | Wet Disc & Drum | Wet Disc & Drum | Wet Disc & Drum | Wet Disc & Drum | Wet Disc & Drum | Wet Disc & Drum |
Service Brake - Actuation | Hydraulic | Hydraulic | Hydraulic | Hydraulic | Hydraulic | Hydraulic |
Parking Brake - Type | Wet Disc | Wet Disc | Wet Disc | Wet Disc | Wet Disc | Wet Disc |