null
CALL or TEXT (800) 909-7060
Back

John Deere 524K Wheel Loader

SKU:
John-Deere-524K-WheelLoader-Specs
Side profile of JD 524K moving gravel
Fits Models:
Placeholder
Part # John-Deere-524K-WheelLoader-Specs

Description:

The John Deere 524K Wheel Loader combines productivity, fuel efficiency, and operator comfort into a powerful mid-size loader for heavy lifting and material handling. Designed with Deere’s SmartLoader Logic, a powerful PowerTech engine, and improved hydraulics, the 524K is ideal for demanding construction, forestry, and aggregate jobs.

Key Specifications:

  • Engine: John Deere PowerTech PVX 6068, 6.8L turbocharged diesel

  • Horsepower: 141 hp (105 kW)

  • Transmission: 5-speed powershift with torque converter and optional lockup

  • Hydraulic System:

    • Flow: 41 GPM

    • Pressure: 3,500 psi

    • Pilot-operated joystick loader control

  • Operating Weight: 27,670 lbs (12,550 kg)

  • Bucket Capacity: 2.5 – 3.25 cu yd

  • Breakout Force: Approx. 22,000 lbf

  • Travel Speed: Up to 25 mph

Key Features:

  • John Deere SmartLoader Logic adjusts engine speed and hydraulic demand to save fuel

  • Z-Bar loader linkage for powerful breakout force and fast cycle times

  • Sealed, pressurized cab with air suspension seat and climate control

  • Onboard diagnostics and LCD monitor for quick troubleshooting

  • Compatible with a wide selection of buckets, forks, and attachments

Maintenance & Common Repairs:

Common Issues & Solutions:

  • Hydraulic cylinder leaks – usually due to seal wear; replace with OEM kits

  • Transmission hesitation or harsh shifting – often resolved by fluid/filter change or recalibrating clutch packs

  • DEF system faults – inspect sensors, tank level, and heater function

Pro Tips:

  • Serial number is stamped on the right-hand frame rail, near articulation

  • Always use John Deere Plus-50 II oil and Hy-Gard transmission/hydraulic fluid

  • Simplify service intervals with a 524K maintenance kit that bundles filters, seals, and fluids

Ensure your John Deere 524K runs at full potential with OEM parts and service kits from Broken Tractor.

Out of Stock

This item is OUT OF STOCK and must be special ordered.
Please call us to check availability.

Can’t Find What You’re Looking For?

Our knowledgeable staff will be happy to help you with any of your tractor, backhoe, dozer, or engine parts needs.

1-800-909-7060 Parts Request Form

FEATURED PRODUCTS

Shipping & Return Policy

Do you need your part quickly? You're in luck! We have warehouses all over the country to ensure a quick and easy delivery time. Most of our parts ship from our warehouses the same day you place your order. And many times, orders are delivered in Two to Three days.

Our in house parts are manufactured following strict quality standards in our warehouse in Ohio. Parts such as hydraulic cylinders, pins, bushings, sheet metal, track adjusters, booms and dipper sticks are all ready to ship same day that they are purchased! With less time to wait for your shipment, you will be able to get back to work as quickly as possible.

Did you accidentally purchase the incorrect part? We offer returns and exchanges here at Broken Tractor. To proceed with a return, please call us toll free, and we will provide you with return authorization and a step by step return process for your convenience. We are more than happy to help you exchange your part for the correct one! Give us a call at 1-800-909-7060 and we would be pleased to help you.

Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions

Copyright © 2025 Broken Tractor LLC - All Rights Reserved


Product: Category: Brand: Head Title: John Deere 524K Wheel Loader | Specs, Parts & Fixes