John Deere 27D

Sept. 28, 2010

John Deere 27D compact excavatorCompared to its C-Series predecessor, the new 27D hydraulic excavator, with an operating weight of 6,400 pounds, features cycle times as much as 18 percent faster, 50 percent more drawbar pull, and automatic shifting between low- and high-travel ranges. With a 26-net-hp Yanmar diesel engine, the 27D has a "long-arm and counterweight" option that allows digging depths to 9.6 feet.

Compared to its C-Series predecessor, the new 27D hydraulic excavator, with an operating weight of 6,400 pounds, features cycle times as much as 18 percent faster, 50 percent more drawbar pull, and automatic shifting between low- and high-travel ranges. With a 26-net-hp Yanmar diesel engine, the 27D has a "long-arm and counterweight" option that allows digging depths to 9.6 feet.