John Deere · Wheel Loaders
John Deere 524L Wheel Loader
The John Deere 524L has an operating weight of 31,097 lb and a 152 hp engine, with a 4 cu yd bucket.
Updated October 2026

How much is a used John Deere 524L worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used John Deere 524L at $109,500–$240,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Not yet checked against recent sales. Year, hours and condition decide where a unit lands.
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About the John Deere 524L Wheel Loader
The John Deere 524L Wheel Loader is a small-medium wheel loader built 2019-2021.
Owners mostly put it to work on aggregate loading, construction, material handling.
Specifications
Engine & Power
- Engine
- John Deere PowerTech
- Horsepower
- 152 HP
- Fuel Tank
- 58 gal
Dimensions & Weight
- Operating Weight
- 31097 lbs
Performance
- Bucket Capacity
- 4 cu yd
- Breakout Force
- 95000 lbs
- Dump Clearance
- 9 ft
Configuration
- Size Class
- Small-Medium
- Years Produced
- 2019-2021
Weight, power, and capacity figures checked October 2026 against 524L. Older or newer generations of this model may differ.
Common Applications
- Aggregate loading
- Construction
- Material handling
Popular Attachments
Common Configurations
How It Compares
| Spec | John Deere 524L Wheel Loader | Caterpillar 950M Wheel Loader | Komatsu WA270 Wheel Loader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine HP | 152 HP | 230 HP | 149 HP |
| Op. Weight | 31,097 lbs | 42,330 lbs | 28,208 lbs |
| Bucket Capacity | 4 | 4.1 | 3.2 |
| Est. Price Low | $109,500 | $35,000 | $141,500 |
| Est. Price High | $240,000 | $160,000 | $310,000 |
Against the CAT 950M, the John Deere 524L is 11,233 lb lighter, has 78 less hp and has 0.1 cu yd less bucket capacity.
Against the Komatsu WA270, the John Deere 524L is 2,889 lb heavier, has 3 more hp and has 0.8 cu yd more bucket capacity.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the John Deere 524L weigh?
The John Deere 524L has an operating weight of 31,097 lb and a 152 hp engine. Cab, counterweight, tracks, and attachments can move the real weight of a given unit up or down from this spec figure, so check the serial plate or the OEM spec sheet for the exact build before booking transport.
How much is a used John Deere 524L worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used John Deere 524L at $109,500–$240,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Where can I sell my John Deere 524L?
Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your John Deere 524L and we reply within one business day. We make cash offers on some machines; otherwise we list yours free on the HeavyDutyYard marketplace, where we review every listing and screen buyer messages before they reach you. Transport is coordinated when we buy.
What is the John Deere 524L used for?
The John Deere 524L Wheel Loader is commonly used for aggregate loading, construction, material handling.