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ENGINE PERFORMANCE FEATURES

55 SAE net hp (41 kW) Hydrostatic power steering

Nm lib-it Backhoe digging depth (SAE) 14 ft. (4.27 m) Optional soundproofed cab
w/integral ROPSI FOPS
w 217 I 160 lOROUE Unitized frame - pin-on backhoe
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Isolated engine and operator's station
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Walk-in front entry ADD VERSATILITY WITH:
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Designed-In quietness
a: Mechanical front-wheerdrive with:
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Open-center hydraulic system Offset driveshaft for better
Q. ground clearance
40 I 3°tu O-ring face seal hydraulic plumbing
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Weight distributed for working stability
11.3 3 30 I 22
u:J 7.5 2 Self-adjusting hydraulic wet-disk brakes
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Inboard planetary final drives
Transaxle 1st and 2nd collar shift, 3rd and 4th
1000 1400 1800 2200 synchronized
ENGINE SPEED-RPM Full-power-shift reverser
Torque converter
"Depending on operating variables Single-lever loader control
Two-lever backhoe control
Two-lever stabilizer control with anti-drift lock-
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Multi-adjustable swivel seat

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210C BACKHOE LOADER SPECIFICATIONS 2'
Specifications and design subject to change without notice. Wherever applicable, specifications are in accordance with SAE Standards. Except where otherwise noted, these specifications
are based on a unit with 14.9-24, 6 PR, R4 rear tires; 7.50-16, 10 PR, F3 front tires, 0.88 cu. yd. (0.67 m') loader bucket, 24-in. (610 mm) standard-duty backhoe bucket, RaPS/FOPS, full fuel
tank, 175 lb. (80 kg) operator and standard equipment.

Rated Power @ 2200 rpm: SAE DIN 70 020 Hydraulic Cylinders: Bore Stroke Rod
Net .,.., 55hp(41 kW) 43kW In. (mm) In. (mm) In. (mm)
GrosS 58hp(43kW) Loader boom (2) ..... 2.76 70 30.8 782 1.77 45
Net engine power is with standard equipment including air cleaner, exhaust system, Loader bucket (1) .... 2.76 70 28.1 715 1.75 40
alternator, and cooling fan, at standard conditions per SAE J1349 and DIN 70020, using Backhoe boom (1) . . .. 3.94 100 34.9 886 1.97 50
No. 2-D fuel @ 35 API gravity. No derating is required up to 6000 feet (1800 m) altitude. 3.54 90 33.0 838 1.77 45
Gross power is without cooling fan. Backhoe crowd (1) ...
Backhoe bucket (1) . .. 3.15 80 31.0 788 1.77 45
Backhoe swing (2) ... 3.15 80 27.4 226 1.77 45
Backhoe extendable
Engine: John Deere 4-239D 2.50 64 48.0 1220 1.25 32
dipper(1)...........
Type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-stroke cycle, naturally aspirated diesel Backhoe stabilizers (2) 3.54 90 15.5 394 1.77 45
Bore and stroke. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.19 x 4.33 in. (106.5 x 110mm) Steering (1) regular
No. of cylinders 4 axle............... 2.00 51 9.5 241 1.00 25
Displacement 239cu.in.(3.917L) Steering (1) MFWD . .. 2.00 51 12.6 320 1.00 25
Maximumnettorque @ 1200rpm .158 Ib-ft(214Nm)(21.8kg-m)
20 percent torque rise Tires: Front Rear
Cooling fan Suction 7.50-16, 10 PR, F3 14.9-24,6 PR, R4
Compression ratio 17.8t01 16.9-24, 6 PR, R3
Lubrication. . . . . . . . Pressure system w/full-flow filter and cooler 11L-15, 8 PR, 1-1A
17.5L-24, 8 PR, R4
Mainbearings 5 MFWD . . . . . . . . . . . 12.00-16.5,8 PR, R4 16.9-24,8 PR, R4
Aircleaner Dry
Electricalsystem 12volt Wheel Treads:
Alternator 51amps
Front 56in.(1420mm)
Torque Converter: Rear 60in.(1525mm)
Single stage, dual phase, overrunning stator, 11-in. (280 mm) MFWD-Front 68in.(1730mm)
diameter, stall torque ratio 2.78:1 -Rear 62in.(1575mm)

Reverser: Wheelbase 82.7in.(2100mm)

w/MFWD 83.3in.(2116mm)
Modulated, full-power shift with multiple wet-disk clutches. Re-
verser operating lever at left of steering wheel. Axle Ratings: Static Rating Dynamic Rating SAE J43
Transmission: Front. . . . . . . . . . .. 36,300 lb. 36,300 lb. 8700 lb.
(16 500 kg) (16 500 kg) (4000 kg)
Manual shift with first and second speeds having sliding collar Rear 41,100 lb. 54,800 lb. 11,500 lb.
engagement and third and fourth speeds engaged with cone-type (18 700 kg) (24 900 kg) (5300 kg)
synchronizers. Single shift lever, floor mounted.
Capacities: U.S. Liters
Forward Reverse
Fuel tank 23gal. 87
Travel Speeds: Gear mph (km/h) mph (km/h) 16
With standard 14.9-24 1 3.3 5.3 3.2 5.2 Enginecoolant 17qt.
rear and 7.50-16 2 5.6 9.0 5.5 8.9 Engineoilincludingfilter 9qt. 8.5
front tires 3 12.0 19.3 11.9 19.2 Torque converter and reverser system. . . . . . .. 8 qt. 7
4 21.9 35.2 21.8 35.1 Hydraulicsystem 16gal. 60
With MFWD and 16.9-24 1 5.4 8.7 5.3 8.5
(required) rear and 12.00- 2 5.7 9.2 5.6 9.0 Additional Standard Equipment:
16.5 front tires 3 12.3 19.8 12.2 19.6 Air cleaner restriction indicator Monitor for:
4 22.4 36.1 22.3 35.9
Air cleaner, dry type w/safety Alternator
FinalDrives Planetary,inboard element and built-in, internal, Engine coolant temperature
self-cleaning precleaner Engine oil pressure
Service Brakes: Hydraulic, applied with separate pedals; hydrauli- Alternator, 51-amp w/ Hydraulic filter
cally equalized when both pedals are depressed. Wet disks and transistorized voltage Parking brake
facings are fully enclosed and self-adjusting. regulator Torque converter
Antifreeze to -34°F (-37°G) temperature
Secondary Brake: Mechanical "V" groove band located on differ- Backhoe boom transport lock Muffler, above hood w/vertical
ential ring gear Battery, 110-minute reserve exhaust and deflector
Steering: Hydrostatic power capacity Multiple fuse protected
Differential lock electrical system-12 volt
Steering axle, regular: Electric fuel shutoff Oil-to-air cooler for hydraulic
Turning radius (brake applied) 9 ft. 4 in. (8.59 m) Emergency/parking brake system
Clearance circle (brake applied) . . . . . . . . . . 27 ft. 4 in. (8.33 m) Engine side shields Oil-to-air cooler for reverser/
Steeringwheelturns,lefttoright 2.2 Fixed position stabilizer feet torque converter system
righttoleft 2.9 Foot and hand throttles Rear fenders
Axleoscillationstoptostop 22deg. Fuel gauge Rear reflectors
Mechanical front-wheel drive (engaged): Fuel tank sump w/easy access RaPS/FOPS canopy, isolation
Turning radius (brake applied) 10 ft. (3.05 m) drain mounted, with roof and seat
Clearance circle (brake applied) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 ft. (8.84 m) Hourmeter belt
Steeringwheelturns,lefttoright 2.3 Hydraulic self-leveling loader Steps and handholds
righttoleft 2.8 Hydrostatic power steering Swivel vinyl seat, fully
Axl~oscillationstoptostop 22deQ. Key start switch adjustable
Lights: Torque converter
Hydraulic System: Open-center Halogen driving/working Vandal protection w/built-in
Pressure, main relief. . . . . . 2500 psi (17238 kPa) (175.8 kg/em') lights locks
Pump Geartype Taillight
Flow@2200rpm 24gpm(1.51 Us) Loader bucket level indicator
Filter, return oil. . . 10 micron, steel-enclosed replaceable element
SAE Operating Weight. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10,500 lb. (4723 kg)

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A. Loading height, truck loading position. . . . . . . . 10 ft. 5 in. (3.18 m) 10 ft..8 in. (3.25 m) 12 ft. 4 in. (3.76 m)
B. Reach from center of swing mast. . . . . . . . . . . . 17 ft. 3 in. (5.25 m) 17 ft. 3 in. (5.26 m) 20 ft. 11in. (6.38 m)
C. Reach from center of rear axle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 ft. 6 in. (6.25 m) 20 ft. 6 in. (6.25 m) 24 ft. 2 in. (7.37 m)
D. Digging depth (SAE):
(1) 2-ft. (610 mm) flat bottom. . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . 13 ft. 9 in. (4.19 m) 13 ft. 9 in. (4.19 m) 17 ft. 8 in. (5.39 m)
(2) 8-ft. (2440 mm) flat bottom. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ft. 7 in. (3.84 m) 12 ft. 7 in. (3.84 m) 16 ft. 9 in. (5.11 m)
E.Maximumdiggingdepth 14ft.(4.27m) 14 ft. (4.27 m) 17 ft. 9 in. (5.41 m)
F. Ground clearance, minimum. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 in. (282 mm) 11 in. (282 mm) 11 in. (282 mm)
G.Bucketrotation 160/180degrees 160/179 degrees 160/179 degrees
H. Transport height 11ft.5in.(3.48m) 11 ft. 5 in. (3.48 m) 11 ft. 5 in. (3.48 m)
J. Overall length, transport. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 ft. (7.01 m) 23 ft. 3 in. (7.09 m) 23 ft. 3 in. (7.09 m)
K. Stabilizer width, transport (fixed foot) 6 ft. 7 in. (2.00 m) 6 ft. 7 in. (2.00 m) 6 ft. 7 in. (2.00 m)
(pivoting foot) . . . . . . . 7 ft. 4 in. (2.23 m) 7 ft. 4 in. (2.23 m) 7 ft. 4 in. (2.23 m)
L. Stabilizer spread, operating (fixed foot) . . . . . . . . 8 ft. 5 in. (2.57 m) 8 ft. 5 in. (2.57 m) 8 ft. 5 in. (2.57 m)
(pivoting foot) 9 ft. 1 in. (2.77 m) 9 ft. 1 in. (2.77 m) 9 ft. 1 in. (2.77 m)
M. Overall width (less loader bucket) 75 in. (1905 mm) 75 in. (1905 mm) 75 in. (1905 mm)
Digging force, bucket cylinder
(power dig position) 9600Ib.(42.7kN)(4355kg) 9610 lb. (42.7 kN) 4359 kg) 9600 lb. (42.7 kN) (4355 kg)
Digging force, crowd cylinder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5200 lb. (23.1 kN) (2360 kg) 5200 lb. (23.1 kN) (2360 kg) 3510 lb. (15.6 kN) (1590 kg)
Swing arc 180degrees 180 degrees 180 degrees
Operatorcontrol Twolevers Right foot treadle Right foot treadle
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Bucketpositions. ..21 or30deg. rollback 19 or 28 deg. rollback 22 or 32 deg. rollback
Stabilizer angle rearward. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 degrees 12 degrees 12 degrees
Liftin!il capacity, m?ximum, boom @ 65° . . . . . . . . . 2400 lb. (1090 kg) 2200 lb. (1000 kg) 1370 lb. (620 kg)
Leveling angle-(flxed foot) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.5 degrees 8.5 degrees 8.5 degrees
(pivoting foot) 11degrees 11 degrees 11 degrees

Note: Backhoe specifications are with 24-in. (610 mm) standard bucket

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210C BACKHOE LOADER LIFTING CAPACITIES
Lifting Capacity Ratings made from bucket hinge pin, loader bucket and stabilizer on firm, level ground. Lifting capacities are 87 percent of the
maximum liftover any point on the swing arc and do not exceed 75 percent of the tipping load. Angle between boom and ground at 65 degrees.
Machine equipped with 24-in. (610 mm) trenching bucket, standard or optional dipperstick (as indicated below) and standard equipment.

Lift Capacity
Backhoe with standard dipperstick.
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Lift Capacity Lift Capacity
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LOADER: Additional Available Equipment:. II
Operatorcontrol Singlelever Auxiliary bolt-on cutting edge for loader buckets
Rollbackatgroundlevel .40 degrees Auxiliary hydraulic valves and circuit for loader and backhoe
Breakout
force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6800 lb. (30.1 kN) (3085 kg) Backhoe lift eye 11-,-
Digging depth below ground, Bolt-on teeth for loader bucket
bucketlevel 1in.(25mm) Floor mat
Lifting capacity, full height. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4700 lb. (2140 kg) Front counterweight, extra (side mounted)
Height to bucket hinge pin, max. 10 ft. 8 in. (3.25 m) Front windshield and door kit
Height to top of canopy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 ft. 5.5 in. (2.58 m) Grille guard
Height to top of muffler 8ft.3in.(2.51m) Lateral slides for operator's seat
Bucketdumpangle,max. 45degrees Loader bucket chain hooks, outer
Dump clearance, bucket @ 45 degrees. . . . . . 8 ft. 7 in. (2.62 m) Light materials/snow loader buckets
Reach at full height, bucket @ 45 degrees. . . . . . 29 in. (737 mm) MFWD drive shaft guard
Raisingtimetofullheight 4.8sec. Multipurpose loader buckets
Bucketdumptime 1.1sec. Quick-hitch backhoe bucket system
Bucket lowering time (power down) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.8 sec. Quick-hitch loader bucket system
Radio or radio cassette
BUCKETS Special paint
Heaped
Width Capacity .See your John Deere dealer for further information
Loader: In. (mm) Cu. Yd. (m')
General purpose 81 (2057) 0.88 (0.67)
Long lip 89 (2260) 1.0 (0.76)
Backhoe: Cu. Ft. (m')
Standard-duty 12 (305) 2.5 0.07
16 (407) 3.6 0.10
18 (457) 4.1 0.12
24 (610) 6.0 0.17
30 (762) 7.9 0.22
36 (914) 9.9 0.28
Heavy-duty 18 (457) 4.1 0.12
24 (610) 6.0 0.17
24 (610) 7.5 0.21

Optional or Special Equipment:

Automatic return-to-dig
Backup alarm
Cab pressurizer
Cab with:
Fabric-covered swivel seat, suspension or non-suspension
Front defroster fan
Front and rear wipers
Integral ROPS/FOPS
Standard heater-19,OOO Btu/hr (5.6 kW)
Cold-weather starting aid, remote mounted
Deluxe cab interior trim package
Deluxe heater w/fresh air intake-40,000 Btu/hr (11.7 kW)
Economy seat, vinyl covered, suspension or rigid mounted
Engine coolant heater
Extendable dipperstick for backhoe
Fire extinguisher
Front counterweight
Heavy counterweighted front axle
Heavy-duty batteries
Horn
Instrument panel vandal cover
Lights:
Front rear turn signal lights
Rear brake lights
Rear halogen work lights
Rotating beacon light
Mechanical front-wheel drive
Rear defroster fan
Rearview mirror, inside mounted, curved, heavy-duty
Rear wheel spacers for tire chain clearance
Reversible stabilizer pads
Tachometer/hourmeter
Three-point hitch w/single or four function hydraulics
SMVemblem
Stabilizer w/pivoting feet
3.in. (76 mm) seat belt
Three- or four-lever, pedal-swing backhoe controls
Toolbox

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