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: Weight of old JD backhoe?


oros35
04-21-2008, 11:15 AM
Anyone know what a 1973 John Deere 300 backhoe weighs? Or at least a roundabout number?

Might haul it for a friend. I can legally haul 10K on the deck. Pretty sure I'm ok, but there is a weigh station between here and there :eek:

Dmax Tim
04-21-2008, 11:51 AM
per Deere website 6300#

300B (http://www.deere.com/en_US/cfd/construction/deere_const/media/non_current_pdfs/noncurrent_backhoes/300B.pdf)

Dmax Tim
04-21-2008, 12:07 PM
if it's a 300D which I'd say is newer it's over 12,000#

300D (http://www.deere.com/en_US/cfd/construction/deere_const/media/non_current_pdfs/noncurrent_backhoes/300D.pdf)