Model John Deere 50G
Machine type Zero‑tail‑swing compact excavator
Net engine power 35.9 hp
Operating weight (typical) 10,847 lb
Maximum digging depth 11 ft 7 in
Maximum digging reach (ground level) 19 ft 7 in
Reach at max height 18 ft 10 in
Length (with bucket) 17.95 ft
Width (with bucket) 78.7 in
Track width 15.8 in
Overall width (typical) 78.7 in
Transport length (mono boom) 17.95 ft
Transport height 8.31 ft
Tail swing Zero‑tail‑swing; compact rear radius
Dozer / backfill blade Standard
Main hydraulic flow (typical) ≈31.7 GPM
Auxiliary circuit Boom‑mounted; selectable one‑ or two‑way return flow
Attachment readiness Quick‑coupler ready; optional hydraulic coupler and high‑flow packages
Breakout forces Bucket: ~8,273 lb; Arm: ~5,401 lb
Travel speed Dual‑speed travel; automatic shift
Ground pressure ~4.6 psi
Fuel capacity 31.7 gal (US)
Controls (selectable) ISO (Cat) or H pattern (Case)
Tracks Rubber tracks
Track gauge ~5.25 ft
Cab ROPS/FOPS‑certified canopy or enclosed cab with HVAC (optional)
Operator controls Pilot‑operated joysticks; multifunction display for diagnostics
Seating Adjustable suspension seat
Safety & durability Reinforced boom/arm structures; guarded hydraulic lines; ROPS/FOPS cab certification