John Deere 50D specifications
Mini excavator · D-Series
Maximum digging depth: 11 ft. 8 in. / 3.55 m and 3 more configurations, per John Deere D-Series Compact Excavators, inspected . Evidence
Key facts
Both unit systems are shown; the selected one comes first. Brackets mark our approximate conversions.
Imperial units first.
- Maximum digging depth
11 ft. 8 in. / 3.55 mPublished
1.38 m standard arm, canopy, standard counterweight
All 4 configurations and evidence for maximum digging depth- Operating weight
10,811 lb. / 4904 kgPublished
1.38 m standard arm, canopy, standard counterweight
All 4 configurations and evidence for operating weight- Net engine power
38.1 hp / 28.4 kWPublished
At 2,400 rpm
ISO 9249
Details and evidence for net engine power- Transport length
17 ft. 11 in. / 5.46 mPublished
1.38 m standard arm, canopy, standard counterweight
All 4 configurations and evidence for transport length
Detailed specifications
Each row keeps the configuration and wording of its source. Separate rows do not define one combined machine.
| Specification | Configuration | Figure | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net engine power | ISO 9249 | 38.1 hp at 2,400 rpm / 28.4 kW at 2,400 rpmPublished | page 22 · Net Power (ISO 9249) |
| Auxiliary hydraulic flow | Auxiliary circuit | 22.5 gpm / 85.2 L/mPublished | page 22 · Auxiliary Flow |
| Operating weight Full fuel tank and 79 kg (175 lb) operator. | 1.38 m standard arm, canopy, standard counterweight | 10,811 lb. / 4904 kgPublished | page 22 · With Full Fuel Tank and 79-kg (175 lb.) Operator |
| 1.38 m standard arm, cab, standard counterweight | 11,164 lb. / 5064 kgPublished | page 22 · With Full Fuel Tank and 79-kg (175 lb.) Operator | |
| 1.69 m long arm, canopy, extra counterweight | 11,360 lb. / 5153 kgPublished | page 22 · With Full Fuel Tank and 79-kg (175 lb.) Operator | |
| 1.69 m long arm, cab, extra counterweight | 11,712 lb. / 5313 kgPublished | page 22 · With Full Fuel Tank and 79-kg (175 lb.) Operator | |
| Maximum digging depth | 1.38 m standard arm, canopy, standard counterweight | 11 ft. 8 in. / 3.55 mPublished | page 23 · C Maximum Digging Depth |
| 1.38 m standard arm, cab, standard counterweight | 11 ft. 8 in. / 3.55 mPublished | page 23 · C Maximum Digging Depth | |
| 1.69 m long arm, canopy, extra counterweight | 12 ft. 8 in. / 3.86 mPublished | page 23 · C Maximum Digging Depth | |
| 1.69 m long arm, cab, extra counterweight | 12 ft. 8 in. / 3.86 mPublished | page 23 · C Maximum Digging Depth | |
| Maximum digging reach | 1.38 m standard arm, canopy, standard counterweight | 19 ft. 6 in. / 5.94 mPublished | page 23 · D Maximum Digging Reach |
| 1.38 m standard arm, cab, standard counterweight | 19 ft. 6 in. / 5.94 mPublished | page 23 · D Maximum Digging Reach | |
| 1.69 m long arm, canopy, extra counterweight | 20 ft. 6 in. / 6.24 mPublished | page 23 · D Maximum Digging Reach | |
| 1.69 m long arm, cab, extra counterweight | 20 ft. 6 in. / 6.24 mPublished | page 23 · D Maximum Digging Reach | |
| Transport length | 1.38 m standard arm, canopy, standard counterweight | 17 ft. 11 in. / 5.46 mPublished | page 23 · F Transport Length |
| 1.38 m standard arm, cab, standard counterweight | 17 ft. 11 in. / 5.46 mPublished | page 23 · F Transport Length | |
| 1.69 m long arm, canopy, extra counterweight | 18 ft. 1 in. / 5.52 mPublished | page 23 · F Transport Length | |
| 1.69 m long arm, cab, extra counterweight | 18 ft. 1 in. / 5.52 mPublished | page 23 · F Transport Length | |
| Bucket breakout force The long-arm row prints 38.6 kN and 8,273 lb while the standard-arm row prints 36.8 kN and the same 8,273 lb. The published pairs are retained. | 1.38 m standard arm, canopy, standard counterweight | 8,273 lb. / 36.8 kNPublished | page 23 · Bucket |
| 1.38 m standard arm, cab, standard counterweight | 8,273 lb. / 36.8 kNPublished | page 23 · Bucket | |
| 1.69 m long arm, canopy, extra counterweight | 8,273 lb. / 38.6 kNPublished | page 23 · Bucket | |
| 1.69 m long arm, cab, extra counterweight | 8,273 lb. / 38.6 kNPublished | page 23 · Bucket | |
| Arm breakout force | 1.38 m standard arm, canopy, standard counterweight | 5,401 lb. / 24.0 kNPublished | page 23 · Arm |
| 1.38 m standard arm, cab, standard counterweight | 5,401 lb. / 24.0 kNPublished | page 23 · Arm | |
| 1.69 m long arm, canopy, extra counterweight | 4,718 lb. / 21.0 kNPublished | page 23 · Arm | |
| 1.69 m long arm, cab, extra counterweight | 4,718 lb. / 21.0 kNPublished | page 23 · Arm | |
| Maximum dumping height | 1.38 m standard arm, canopy, standard counterweight | 13 ft. 5 in. / 4.08 mPublished | page 23 · B Maximum Dumping Height |
| 1.38 m standard arm, cab, standard counterweight | 13 ft. 0 in. / 3.96 mPublished | page 23 · B Maximum Dumping Height | |
| 1.69 m long arm, canopy, extra counterweight | 14 ft. 2 in. / 4.33 mPublished | page 23 · B Maximum Dumping Height | |
| 1.69 m long arm, cab, extra counterweight | 13 ft. 9 in. / 4.20 mPublished | page 23 · B Maximum Dumping Height | |
| Undercarriage width | J Undercarriage Width | 6 ft. 7 in. / 2.00 mPublished | page 23 · J Undercarriage Width |
| Overall height | H Overall Height — Canopy | 8 ft. 3 in. / 2.51 mPublished | page 23 · H Overall Height |
| H Overall Height — Cab | 8 ft. 4 in. / 2.55 mPublished | page 23 · H Overall Height | |
| Tail swing radius | L Tail Swing Radius — Standard Arm | 3 ft. 3 in. / 1.00 mPublished | page 23 · L Tail Swing Radius |
| L Tail Swing Radius — Long Arm with Extra Counterweight | 3 ft. 7 in. / 1.08 mPublished | page 23 · L Tail Swing Radius | |
| Track width | I Track Width | 16 in. / 400 mmPublished | page 23 · I Track Width |
| Base bucket capacity | Base machine specification | 5.7 cu. ft. / 0.16-m3Published | page 24 · General specification footnote |
Documented applicability
- Documented market
- U.S. publication. The brochure does not establish a production-year or serial-number interval.
- Base configuration
- Unless otherwise noted: canopy unit, standard arm, full fuel tank, 79 kg (175 lb) operator; 610-mm (24 in.), 0.16-m3 (5.7 cu. ft.) bucket, 400-mm (16 in.) rubber track, and 660-kg (1,455 lb.) counterweight.
- Limits of the source
- Maximum digging reach is printed without a ground-level qualifier.
- AUX flow is shown in L/m and gpm as printed. Hydraulic relief pressure is not determined by these figures.
Source and review
- Source
- John Deere D-Series Compact Excavators · DKAXDZTSCWP (11-04)
- Inspected
- Review
- Record reviewed by Codex and Claude (AI-assisted review; no independent human review). Each original unit cell was checked against an independent image reading, with the printed arm, operator station, and counterweight column. The dimensions and base-equipment footnote were checked separately.